Bridging Ambition & Action

Fractional Chief of Staff & Operational Support for Bold Missions

Present-day solutions for future impact

Having a big vision is one thing. Translating it into sustainable growth is another. Let’s turn your mission into lasting momentum that creates real-world change.

Guiding Your Initiatives Forward

Without the overwhelm of operational challenges

I understand your role as a leader and the potential for burnout that founders and executives face.

I’m here to help guide your initiatives forward as your trusted thought partner and dedicated member of your team:

Building relationships and aligning team members

Project and program management support

Facilitation and strategic guidance

Identifying inefficiencies and actively streamlining systems and processes

Accountability that keeps you on track

I give voice to your big vision and serve as your second set of eyes, ears, hands, and feet, acting on your behalf when it matters most.

Having the right support by your side can be the difference between burning out and showing up even more effectively.

Operationalizing the vision with a big picture strategy

When you’re working for the greater good of people and planet, urgency and complexity intersect every day.

Initiatives stall or fizzle as priorities compete for attention

Fires crop up faster than you can put them out

Team misalignment slows progress

Day-to-day operations pile up, and you find yourself constantly hitting the ceiling of capacity

Your bandwidth as a leader is limited, your team’s already stretched too thin, and your organizational goals feel way out of reach.

At Lupine Business Solutions, I help you move from overwhelmed and reactive to focused and effective. Achieve real-world impact through strategy, systems, and hands-on support.

MOMENTUM BEGINS WITH OPERATIONS THAT WORK.
Ready to see your mission-driven work thrive?

Fractional Chief of Staff & Operational Solutions

For Mission-Driven Organizations

Fractional Chief of Staff

Moving top priorities forward and delivering results, freeing you to focus on the vision, strategy, and impact.

Operational Consulting

Consulting and strategy coupled with hands-on support. With efficient, tailored problem-solving, I provide solutions aligned to your vision.

Strategic Planning

With in-person or virtually facilitated strategic planning for leaders and teams, I provide you with ongoing guidance as we operationalize, align, and amplify your bold mission.

About Me, Laura Palombi

Fractional Chief of Staff & Operations Manager

Whether you’ve outgrown your systems and tools, are hiring a team, or struggling with the big picture, I step in as your strategic execution partner. I’m by your side as we translate your vision into action and real-world impact.

I’m a sustainability subject matter expert with over 20 years of experience across various industries and sectors. I’m a Certified Project Management Professional and hold an MBA/MS from the University of Michigan’s Erb Institute.

I increase your capacity and your bandwidth with clarity, efficiency, and deep knowledge of what it takes to succeed in a mission-driven industry.

What Sets Me Apart

Positive Leader: Highlighting your strengths as you and your team grow, together

Skilled Communicator: Concise, clear, and warm.

Strategic & Creative Problem-Solver: From the big picture down to the details, I identify smart paths forward to achieving your goals.

Trusted Advisor: Discretion at every turn, I help you wear all those hats more efficiently, delegate, and manage team members and initiatives with ease.

ORGANIZATIONS SERVING PEOPLE AND PLANET WITH A BIG MISSION

Who I Help

I work with organizations virtually to provide hands-on operational support, big picture strategy, facilitation, consulting, and cultural alignment. Spanning a wide range of industries that have a heart for the greater good, I support economic and community development teams, nonprofits, environmental organizations, and more!

Entrepreneurial visionaries ready to reduce the overwhelm and make progress

Grassroots and bootstrapped organizations seeking a strategic, viable path forward

Individuals and organizations in need of quarterly planning and a clear strategy

Sustainability teams working to foster a better future

Nonprofit organizations serving populations in need

“Simple things should be simple, complex things should be possible” – Alan Kay

Let’s Connect!

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Laura Palombi, Founder and Owner of Lupine Business Services, is a Fractional Chief of Staff and Operations Manager. Supporting mission-based organizations that are working for the greater good of people and planet.
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