Seven Figure Forum · For CEOs Scaling Past $1M
What got you to $1M won’t scale you past it alone.
A sounding board for bootstrapped CEOs who need more than grit for what’s next.
Crossing the million-dollar mark is exhilarating and exhausting at the same time. You’ve proven your model works, but what got you here won’t carry you to what’s next. The challenges shift at this stage, and few people in your life have navigated them from where you’re standing.
That’s the stage this Forum is built for.
CEOs who understand what you’re building.
A hand-selected group of CEOs running $1M+ B2B service businesses at your exact stage, each with a proven model, a team of 8 to 10 or more, and the same bootstrapped path instead of outside capital. They understand what you’re building because they’re building it too.
Every session is built around one real challenge or opportunity. You leave knowing what’s actually working for CEOs at your stage with honest input on your own ideas.
Built for CEOs who bootstrapped their way here.
Most peer groups at this revenue level are full of venture- or private-equity-backed founders playing a different game with someone else’s money on the table. Yours is bootstrapped and the challenges and opportunities in front of you are different. There’s rarely another CEO in your life navigating them from the same position.
Other CEOs bootstrapping the same stage bring outside eyes to your specific challenge or opportunity and a strategist steers it toward a plan.
Mark Chapman
The I Do Society · Seven Figure Forum member
Having a way to connect with other business leaders is invaluable. You leave each meeting energized and better prepared to help move your company in a positive direction.
Zoey
President & CEO · Seven Figure Forum member
Inside the Forum
This is what you get that you can’t get anywhere else.
Every CEO here runs a business your size, not one they’re aspiring to. The advice fits because the stakes match.
Say the real number, the real challenge, the real fear. Nobody here competes with you or reports to you.
25 years across industries means the strategist has usually seen your exact challenge somewhere else.
Every session ends with a “high value, high impact” action of your choosing.
Six CEOs stress-test your thinking before you spend the money or make the call. Blind spots surface fast.
When your challenge calls for a framework, a contact, or a lesson someone already learned the hard way, it shows up here.
Most CEOs say they wish they had found this group two years earlier.
I’m Jackie Nagel, Founder of Synnovatia.
For more than 25 years I’ve worked with CEOs exactly where you are now: running a real business past $1M, weighing growth against profit against the life you actually want to keep living.
I built the Seven Figure Forum because CEOs at this stage rarely have anyone who actually understands the math, especially bootstrapping it instead of running on outside capital. I run every session myself and nobody leaves without a next step.
Strategic perspective you feel from the first conversation.
Applying Starts a Conversation, Nothing More.
Two rounds run each year: January through June, and July through December. Membership is reviewed as applications come in. There’s no reason to wait for a specific date.
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