Leadership Consulting:
From Leaders To Legends

Leaders are the lifeblood of your organization, driving growth and reducing risk. Finding the right leader is half the battle—the rest is ensuring they thrive. Our versatile leadership consulting services help organizations navigate complexities by aligning people with business goals through intentionality, empathy, and tailored solutions.

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Leadership Assessment

Leadership assessments provide insight into team capabilities, driving forces, and unique traits, empowering strategic hiring and promotion decisions. Our certified consultants use the Hogan Assessment, the gold standard in workplace success.

Executive Coaching

Our executive coaching offers leaders clarity, focus, and growth tools. Through confidential support, we identify improvement areas, enhance strengths like relationship-building and mental fitness, and equip leaders for self-sustaining success.

Team Effectiveness

We help leadership teams enhance self-awareness, improve collaboration, and build relationships while aligning vision and strategy. Using practical frameworks, we address conflict and drive innovation within real work contexts.

Architects Of Organizational Excellence

Designing High Performing Teams

We help organizations optimize leadership and teams. Clients rely on us for insights to assess new hires, elevate existing teams, identify leadership styles, expedite new leader impact, and reduce talent loss.

Our services boost leadership efficacy, team performance, and alignment with a shared vision, using cultural practices and data-driven tactics to strengthen organizational success.

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Business-Driven, Human-Focused Approach

Harmonized Teams 

Organizations are composed of people: individuals with talents, strengths, imperfections, and vulnerabilities. Yet organizations are also businesses with products, operations, and market intricacies. We harmonize these two worlds to unleash leadership potential while facing business realities.

Accelerated Breakthroughs 

Transforming an organization demands a keen, insightful eye. Turning good organizations into great ones requires the grit to overcome challenges, build trust, and the ability to empower individuals, teams, and whole systems.

Personalized to You

Just as every person is unique, so is every organization. While our process is successfully reiterated with each client, our approach is tailored for you and you alone. Every touchpoint is meticulously crafted to ensure it resonates with your organization’s identity.

Meet Our Leadership Advisors

An outside, trained perspective offers the clarity and tools executives need to grow as leaders and as individuals. 

Our expert leadership consultants offer tailored solutions to elevate your team. Whether designing and leading one-day or multi-day team effectiveness workshops or providing one-on-one executive coaching, we focus on key areas like goal achievement, stakeholder management, strategic problem-solving, and wellbeing.

Ted Freeman

Organization Effectiveness & Leadership Advisor

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Stacey Philpot

Leadership Consultant – Affiliate

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Kate Sargent

Executive Career Advisor & Coach

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Kristin Stred

Board Recruiting Advisor

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“This approach gave us clarity to support our leaders.”

“We really appreciated and enjoyed working with Ted and Noto Group to support our hiring & onboarding of our executive talent. Ted’s thorough but concise and topical approach enabled a strategic discussion towards the potential and areas to explore with each candidate. This approach gave us the clarity to understand how best to support our leaders during our onboarding.

Natalie Dupont

Director of Talent Acquisition

Lululemon

"Noto Group pushes me to think about what needs to happen next."

Ted’s experience is broad and deep, and I lean on him for advice and perspective. He’s honest with me about what he sees, and pushes me to think about what needs to happen next.”

Jonathan Cedar

Founder & CEO

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Case Studies

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Macs Adventure Embarks on a Journey to Expand Its U.S. Market with a New Marketing Leader

As Macs Adventure approached its 20th anniversary, the self-guided travel company aimed to accelerate growth in North America. In 2016, to build upon its strong presence in the U.K. and Europe, Macs Adventure opened a small commercial office in a hub of outdoor adventure, Denver, CO.

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New VP of Sales Prepares Bob’s Red Mill for Transformational growth

For its Vice President of Sales, Bob’s Red Mill wanted a disrupter who could push the boundaries of the business. The company was on a path toward ambitious growth and was looking for a leader who could successfully transform the sales team as it sought to double its consumer base by 2030.

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Bob’s Red Mill Feeds Its Growth with SVP of Marketing Hire

Bob’s Red Mill set out to hire a growth-oriented Senior Vice President of Marketing to help take the business to the next level after merging its marketing and sales operations into a single department.

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Bob’s Red Mill Hires CFO to Lay the Foundation for Ambitious Growth

As it prepared for ambitious growth, the company needed a new Chief Financial Officer to replace Trey Winthrop, who would take the helm as Chief Executive Officer after serving as the company’s CFO for more than six years.

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Global Nonprofit 1% for the Planet Finds a 100% Fit to Meet High-Impact, High-Growth Goals

1% for the Planet is a highly regarded global nonprofit, whose members pledge 1% of annual sales to preserve and restore our planet’s natural environments.

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The Synergy Company Secures CFO Who Values Purpose as Much as Profit

This certified B Corp company was founded in 1992 on the belief that whole foods and botanicals can powerfully supplement the healing force within us all. Ever since, The Synergy Company has innovated new ways to uplift and sustain the health of individuals and communities through natural and effective dietary supplements.

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PetWise Harnesses Noto Group’s Proven Process to Fill Key Leadership Role

PetWise employees start every day with one goal in mind: Create the world’s best products for pets and their people. With a large family of award-winning products, the company is committed to making the most innovative and affordable pet care solutions available around the world.

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VP E-Commerce Leads Outdoor Research’s Consumer-Focused Tech Transformation

Outdoor Research was born of the founder’s research-led approach to solving problems that humans face in unforgiving environments.

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Noto Group Helps DECKED Form a Leadership Team Geared Toward Expansion

Since its founding in 2014, DECKED has become a go-to brand for after-market, organization-promoting vehicle accessories, counted on by everyone from first responders and tradespeople to outdoor enthusiasts.

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Triple Eight Lands a Winning CEO to Speed Global Growth

With a rich heritage borne of the New York City skate scene of the 1990s, Triple Eight is a global leader in protective gear for action sports including skateboarding, biking, roller skating, and roller derby.

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How Arena Supercharged Its U.S. Market Through a GM Hire Recruited with Noto Group

In 2016, Noto Group was engaged by the board of competitive swimwear company arena to recruit a General Manager for its U.S. market. The brand was well established in Europe, where it is headquartered, but growth in the U.S. had been missing expectations.

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For Bob’s Red Mill, Noto Group Is an “Extension of Our Team”

Bob’s Red Mill’s relationship with Noto Group took root when a new CEO embarked on an ambitious growth agenda for the company.

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