Is your organization ready for what's next?

Commercial Growth Advisors helps companies build growth-ready commercial organizations so opportunity becomes sustainable success—not operational chaos.

Is your organization ready for its next stage of growth?

Growth exposes what organizations are built for. If your commercial engine isn't ready, opportunity quickly becomes complexity.

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Your board expects 20%+ growth, but your commercial engine isn't built to deliver it consistently.

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Growth is accelerating, but leadership, systems, and execution are struggling to keep pace.

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You've invested in new leaders, new strategies, and new consultants, yet the same commercial challenges keep resurfacing.

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What makes Sona different is that she doesn't look at sales, marketing, product, or customer success in isolation. She sees the entire commercial system. She identifies the constraint that's limiting growth, quantifies its impact, and aligns the organization around fixing what matters most. That's an incredibly rare capability."

— Founder, CEO

3% growth and 15% growth run on different engines.

Getting to your first stage of growth is one challenge.

Building an organization that can sustain the next stage is another.

The commercial engine that produces predictable single-digit growth is rarely the one that delivers consistent double-digit growth. As companies grow, complexity increases.
Decisions slow down.

Sales and delivery drift apart.

Leadership becomes reactive.

Forecasts become less reliable.

The board still expects 20%.

But the gap isn't in the people.

It's in the commercial engine.

Most leadership teams have never had to build the capabilities required for the next stage of growth. They succeeded with the engine they had—until it stopped being enough.
That's where I come in.

I help leadership teams build the commercial capabilities, operating discipline, and decision-making needed to become ready for what's next.

Because growth doesn't create capability. It reveals it.

We help leadership teams build growth-ready organizations.

We work with leadership teams at the moments that matter most: when growth has stalled, when growth is accelerating, or when the stakes have never been higher. Our approach is designed to uncover what's holding growth back, strengthen what matters most, and build capabilities that last.

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Reveal: Understand what's holding growth back.

We assess your commercial engine -from strategy and leadership to sales, marketing, customer success, and delivery. Through data, interviews, and operating analysis, we identify the few constraints having the greatest impact on growth and deliver a clear Commercial Health Score with prioritized recommendations.

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Build: Strengthen the capabilities that drive growth.

Together, we build and activate a focused roadmap that aligns leadership, improves execution, and strengthens the commercial capabilities that create sustainable growth. Every initiative is prioritized by business impact and measured against clear outcomes.

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Scale: Build an organization that's ready for what's next.

We embed new ways of working, coach your leadership team, and establish the operating rhythms, metrics, and decision-making disciplines needed to sustain growth long after the engagement ends.

Because the goal isn't to become dependent on an advisor.

It's to build an organization that's capable of creating its own future.

Trusted by leaders building what's next.

World-class experiences look effortless only because leaders absorb the chaos before anyone goes onstage. Pink Dragon codifies that discipline—regulate first, read the room, then use fire sparingly to move people and outcomes.

Dajuan R.

Former Vice President, Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World

Pink Dragon is the leadership upgrade I wish I’d had a decade ago.

Maureen L.

Media Powerhouse/Entrepreneur, former Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar Editor

Pink Dragon captures the operating system I want on every job site and in every boardroom—regulate first, read the room, then use fire sparingly to move people and outcomes.

Aric N.

CEO, Baja Carports, and author of Parked Power

What makes Sona different is that she doesn't look at sales, marketing, product, or customer success in isolation. She sees the entire commercial system. She can identify the weakest point in the engine, show you how it is affecting growth, and align the organization around fixing it. That's an incredibly rare capability.

Founder/CEO

Sona has a gift for turning big ideas into practical actions. My team left not just inspired, but equipped — and our performance has materially shifted since her session.

Sona doesn't just diagnose commercial problems. She rebuilds the engine. Her leadership helped drive 55% year-over-year sales growth, build a 2.3x pipeline, and improve forecast accuracy to 93%. She brings an unusual combination of commercial strategy, operating discipline, and the courage to address what others avoid.

Chairman of the Board

If you lead in high-tempo, male-dominated environments, read this. It’s compassionate, unsentimental, and immediately useful.

Amber M.

Former CEO of Brookwood Companies, and author of Nobody’s Girl

If swagger is sparkles, Pink Dragon is craft. Less show, more substance.

Alan W.

Executive Director, Private Clients, LOUIS XIII Americas, Remy Cointreau Group

Pink Dragon is the rare book that makes you braver on contact. Less performance, more presence—then fire, used sparingly and well.

Greg M.

Cultural competence expert, author of Bond

Sona tells leaders the truth about their business before the numbers force them to see it. She asks the questions others often avoid, identifies the gap between what leadership believes is happening and what the commercial system is actually producing, and creates a practical path forward. Every CEO should have someone like Sona in the room.

PE Operating Partner

One of the best speakers we’ve had. Sona shared insights that apply to anyone, at any stage of life — relevant, actionable, and unforgettable.

Few leaders understand commercial complexity at the scale Sona does. She has worked across hundreds of products, large global teams, and highly complex client environments. Her strength is simplifying that complexity—creating clarity around where to focus, what to fix, and how to get an organization moving in the same direction.

Global Enterprise Accounts Sales Leader

Her coaching created breakthroughs that mattered. What Sona teaches applies at every stage of life — practical, timeless, and deeply human.

Jepsen proves you can be kind without being compliant. The stories land, the tools stick, and the outcomes are measurable.

Graham S.

Director, Contact Consulting UK, and author of Contact

Sona has a rare ability to walk into a complex commercial organization and see what others can’t. She quickly connects the dots across strategy, sales, marketing, product, operations, and leadership to identify the few issues actually constraining growth. More importantly, she knows how to turn that insight into action.

CRO

Sona didn’t just share concepts — she gave us tools we could apply immediately. My team’s performance shifted in measurable ways after her session.

Women often get told to ‘project confidence’—code for speaking louder. Pink Dragon shows a different path.

Cheryl K.

Author of Your Worth: Portfolio of a Life Well-Lived

Sona Jepsen

Why I built Commercial Growth Advisors.

I've spent my career inside growth.

Leading commercial organizations. Building revenue engines. Working alongside CEOs, boards, founders, and executive teams through periods of rapid expansion, transformation, and uncertainty.

Over time, I noticed the same pattern.

When growth slowed, leaders blamed the people.

They replaced the CRO.

Reorganized the sales team.

Hired another consulting firm.

Bought another technology platform.

Yet the results rarely changed.

Because the problem wasn't the people.

It was the commercial system they were asking those people to lead.
Growth doesn't stall because talented people suddenly become ineffective.
It stalls because the capabilities that created yesterday's success aren't strong enough for tomorrow's opportunities.

That's why I founded Commercial Growth Advisors.

I help leadership teams uncover the constraints holding growth back, strengthen the capabilities that matter most, and build organizations that are ready for what's next.

Because growth doesn't create capability. It reveals it.

Frequently Asked Questions

The initial assessment typically requires two to three hours per week from key leaders. Once priorities are established, 
we work alongside your team to drive implementation while minimizing disruption to day-to-day operations.

Have a questions that wasn’t on the list? Book a call and let’s talk.