Why choose lisa

Advice From Someone Who Has Led, Built, Lost, Rebuilt, and Scaled

Business growth isn’t just theory for me. It is something I have lived from every angle.

I’ve been in the C Suite, built businesses, scaled businesses, helped turn around businesses, and rebuilt my own when things didn’t go according to plan.

That matters because the leaders I advise aren't dealing with theoretical business problems. They're making real decisions with real stakes: Growth decisions, hiring decisions, positioning decisions, operational decisions, and decisions about what the next version of the business needs to become.

My path to becoming a business advisor wasn’t linear, and that’s exactly what makes my perspective different.

Before launching my own companies, I built a varied corporate career spanning industries from hospitality to consulting to healthcare and beyond. It spanned positions from Operations, HR, Business Development, Client Delivery & Satisfaction, Marketing and more. That cross-industry and cross-role experience gave me a deep understanding of how different businesses operate, where they break down, and what it takes to scale them successfully.

I’ve been a partner in multiple businesses and have worked inside organizations in the C-Suite at every stage of growth. One of the defining chapters of my career was helping build a specialty practice within a national consulting firm from 35 employees to more than 250, while growing revenues from just a few million dollars to over $50 million.

But my most valuable lessons didn’t come only from growth.

They came from struggle.

When I launched my own business, things started strong and then they unraveled. Revenue dropped. The business stalled. And I had to make a decision: retreat, or rebuild.

I rebuilt. Through strategy, grit, reinvention, and a willingness to make hard changes, I brought the business back to life and grew it into a multi-million-dollar group of companies.

That experience changed how I advise leaders.

The Lisa Rehurek Group of Companies

Lisa’s companies serve different audiences, but they are connected by one throughline: helping people, businesses, and organizations win with clearer strategy, stronger execution, and better decisions.

Through her work in government contracting, business advisory, leadership, entrepreneurship, books, trainings, and curated conversations, Lisa brings a practical, experienced perspective to leaders and organizations ready to grow with intention.

Across every part of Lisa’s work, the value is not just advice. It is perspective. The kind that helps leaders see what they could not see from inside the business, make cleaner decisions, and move forward with more confidence.

Strategic Perspective Earned in the Real World

Real business growth is about decision-making under pressure. It’s about seeing opportunities others miss.

It’s about knowing when to refine, when to pivot, and when to push.

That’s what I help business owners do.

Today, in addition to leading multiple companies including RFP Success® Express and The RFP Success® Company, I advise founders and growth-minded leaders who want practical, experienced guidance to scale smarter, strengthen operations, increase profitability, and navigate the next level of growth.

Clients hire me because I bring pattern recognition from decades of experience. 

I bring the perspective of someone who has sat in the executive seat, the entrepreneur’s seat, the partner’s seat, and the “how do I save this business?” seat. And I bring candid, strategic counsel

grounded in what actually works.

Beyond business, I also serve in leadership roles with several nonprofit and business organizations, including The Singletons, the Tempe Chamber of Commerce , WBEC-West, and Enterprising Women,

because I believe leadership is about contribution, not just growth.

If you’re looking for a business advisor who brings real-world experience, strategic depth, and honest guidance shaped by both success and setbacks…

We should talk.

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about Lisa's Approach

What sets your advisory perspective apart from other business consultants?

My background isn’t linear. It spans cross-industry corporate roles, C-suite executive leadership, and multi-business ownership. Having sat in every seat, from executive to entrepreneur to the "how do I save this business?" seat. I bring deep pattern recognition. You get candid, real-world counsel grounded in what actually works, not paper strategies or theoretical formulas.

What specific experience do you have scaling and transforming businesses?

I have been on the frontlines of growth and turnaround at multiple stages:

Corporate Scaling: Helped build a specialty practice within a national consulting firm from 35 to 250+ employees, growing revenues from a few million to over $50M.

Turnaround & Rebuilding: When my own company unraveled and stalled, I executed a complete strategic reinvention, rebuilding it into a multi-million-dollar group of companies.

Active Business Leadership: I actively lead multiple companies, including RFP Success® Express and The RFP Success® Company.

What kinds of challenges do you help founders navigate?

I advise growth-minded leaders making high-stakes, real-time decisions around:

Strategic positioning and smart scaling

Operational efficiencies and strengthening systems

Navigating business stalls, pivots, and turnarounds

Increasing profitability and driving sustainable growth

What is your advisory style?

Direct, strategic, and practical. Because I’ve weathered both rapid expansion and severe business struggles, I focus heavily on decision-making under pressure, knowing when to refine, when to pivot, and when to push.

How do I know if we're a good fit to work together?

We should talk if you are a founder or executive looking for honest guidance, strategic depth, and an advisor who has actually navigated the obstacles you are facing today.

Books, Journals and Trainings

Tools that help leaders and entrepreneurs think better, lead with more intention, and execute with more clarity.

Tools that change how you think and how you show up.

From guided journals to leadership tools, these resources are designed to help you reflect, grow, and execute with intention.

Because better thinking leads to better results. And better decisions lead to stronger businesses.

TESTIMONIALS

What others are saying

"Lisa facilitated several business planning retreat, and she consistently brought the right balance of organization, professionalism, and forward momentum. She came prepared, kept the group focused, and made sure we didn’t lose valuable time going down rabbit holes.

Her facilitation style was direct without ever being confrontational, which allowed her to challenge the group, redirect conversations when needed, and keep everyone engaged. She made sure we closed loops.

We left with clear decisions, defined priorities, and a shared understanding of what needed to happen. She was an exceptional facilitator and a valuable partner in helping our leadership team turn conversations into meaningful action."

- National Practice Leader, Global HR Consulting Firm

"Thank you so much for facilitating our strategic planning day and for all that you did with planning, logistics, prep,

and delivery!

You know how to ask the right questions and keep the conversation moving forward. You are a true Rock Star."

-Senior Program Leader,

Fortune 500 Company

"When you're running a business, it's easy to get pulled in different directions or chase what seems to be working for someone else.

Lisa has a unique ability to cut through the noise and bring you back to what truly aligns with your goals, your brand, and your message. She also has a rare ability to see the big picture while mapping out the practical steps needed to move forward.

Her brilliance in both strategic vision and implementation has helped me stay focused while continuing to build a business that is authentic to my expertise and genuinely valuable to the people I serve."

- Small Business Owner, Consulting Firm

Driven by expertise and personalized service, I'm here to guide you towards success every step of the way.

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