Overwhelmed by day-to-day chaos?

Fractional Chief of Staff services tailored for founders who want clarity, scalability, and results—not just another tool.

Your business was built to thrive—not just survive.

Chaos feels constant. Clarity feels out of reach.

Growth stalls because delivery suffers when you focus on sales.

You’re juggling a team without structure or accountability.

Critical data exists... somewhere, but never where you need it.

Without the right systems, your growth becomes chaotic—and chaos isn’t scalable.

You don’t have to do this alone.

I’m David Hogan, founder of Throne Consulting, and I specialize in helping founders like you escape the overwhelm. My superpower? Turning chaos into clarity.

With over 26 years of experience supporting amazing founders and Fortune 500 executives, I’ve built systems and strategies that help businesses scale smarter, not harder.

You’re not stuck—your growth just needs structure. Together, we’ll simplify operations, drive results, and get you back to leading with confidence.

Partner with me, and unlock your business's potential.

Here’s why founders find clarity, confidence, and growth after working with me:

More clarity, less chaos

Say goodbye to endless firefighting. I bring order to your inbox, roadmap, and priorities—so you can step into the CEO role your business needs.

Systems built for growth

From onboarding to sales workflows, I design smart, scrappy systems that adapt as you scale—maximizing efficiency without unnecessary complexity.

A strategic partner who gets it

With me, you’ll have a trusted thought partner who understands startups, operations, and scaling. Together, we’ll accelerate growth while avoiding costly missteps.

Getting started is simple—and transformational.

Book your meet-and-greet
Let’s start with a quick, 15-minute chat. You’ll share your goals and challenges, and I’ll identify exactly how I can help.

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Share what’s happening in your business and brain
Together, we’ll make sense of the chaos—pinpointing operational bottlenecks and opportunities for growth.

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I step in as your Fractional Chief of Staff
From founder-friendly systems to scalable strategies, I’ll create actionable solutions that drive clarity and growth—without the cost of a full-time hire.

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Scale smarter, breathe easier
Make better decisions, accelerate growth, and lead your business with confidence—without the chaos.

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Trusted by founders who refuse to stay stuck.

  • "Before working with David, I was overwhelmed and struggling to delegate effectively. It felt like I’d hired three people in one — he streamlined our operations, solved bottlenecks fast, and delivered results that empowered me to focus on leading. Delegating to him was transformational, and I finally feel like my business is scaling with confidence."

    Matt Volm, CEO/Founder

  • "I needed someone who could take strategy off my plate and actually execute. David became a trusted partner, aligning big-picture goals with actionable outcomes across key projects. He moves things forward with clarity and speed, and I trust him implicitly. Working with him has given me total peace of mind and renewed focus."

    Gary Kagan, Founder

  • “Before David stepped in, our strategy and operations were scattered and unclear. He brought immediate clarity, leading initiatives across marketing, web, and systems with practical solutions that delivered real results. Since working with him, our team operates with confidence, direction, and a clear path forward—it’s been a game-changing transformation."

    Dan Stone, Founder

Frequently Asked Questions

  • I’ve helped founders escape survival mode by streamlining messy operations, reducing churn, launching faster, and finally gaining clarity on their metrics. One founder described working with me as “like hiring three people in one”—that’s the level of impact I bring. Happy to share detailed examples during our call.

  • I offer flexible options tailored to your goals: short-term strategy sprints, ongoing fractional support, and custom packages. Whether you’re bootstrapped or scaling fast, we’ll define a scope aligned with your budget. You’ll always know how we’ll drive results—and why it matters.

  • Even brilliant founders have blind spots. With 26+ years supporting founders and teams, I bring pattern recognition to spot issues you may not see. Think of me as the trusted second brain that helps you move faster, reduce waste, and stay focused on what drives growth.

  • Most consultants give advice—you’re still stuck doing the work. I embed with your team, execute alongside you, and fix what’s slowing you down. Founders say working with me feels like “scaling with clarity”—because I don’t just consult, I transform your operations.

  • That’s exactly when founders bring me in. I simplify the chaos with fast-start strategy sessions and flexible support models designed to meet you where you are. Relief starts with one small step—you don’t need to commit to anything heavy.

Scaling doesn’t have to feel this overwhelming.

Let’s simplify the chaos. Book a free 15-minute meet-and-greet, and together, we’ll uncover what’s holding your business back—and how to fix it.

No pressure, no pitch deck—just a real conversation about bringing clarity, growth, and focus to your business.