Helping founders grow

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Our mission

We help ambitious agency founders grow their businesses through sound strategic advice.

We lend a sympathetic ear, a critical eye and an objective, guiding hand, working with our clients to plot a sure-footed path to success.

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Our experience

We are a boutique advisory practice made up of seasoned agency owners and operators. We apply our decades of hard-won experience, helping our clients see around corners, develop realistic growth plans and unleash their potential.

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“…moving forward with the short- and medium-term plans developed with BLINK and our partnership continues to stay on this strategic path. I couldn’t recommend them enough!”

Daniel Dagher
Founder, Bray Street

“Involving BLINK in Studio Elk's early days has accelerated our trajectory beyond what I could have imagined - probably the best business investment I've made to date”

Tony Elkington
Founder, Elk Studio

“John is intO’s strategic adviser. Since working with him, we have doubled our turnover and I have become a better leader”

Joanna Brassett
Founding Director, Studio intO

“John has been an invaluable part of COMMUNION’s development as a business…he has set us up for success on our own terms”

Andy Harvey
Co-founder & Creative Director, Communion

“John is very knowledgeable about the marketplace, insightful in his analysis, and enjoyable to work with”

Sam Kennedy
Director, Commissioned by You

“The team was very engaged and changed their outlook in many ways. We became a more open and optimistic business due to the energy John brought”

Julian Thurbin
Managing Director, Wallbarn