The Align & Build™ Framework

Rooted Deep. Reaching Far.

Rooted Deep. Reaching Far.

At Grand Sherman, we believe that business is deeply personal. That growth is intentional. And that true success is built from the inside out.

Business is personal • Growth is intentional • Success is built from the inside out

Two Core Lenses: Founder + Business

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Founder Lens

Founder Lens — your mindset, energy, beliefs, self-worth, and clarity

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Business Lens

Business Lens — your offer, team, financials, systems, market, and long-term strategy

We don't apply surface-level solutions. We go one inch wide and ten miles deep. Then we build—intentionally, strategically, and in complete alignment.

The 5 Align & Build™ Methods Toward Prosperity

Each method is crafted to meet the demands of your stage, unlock your next level, and move you forward with clarity and strength.

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Planted Method

Startups → $1M

Laying the foundation. Nurturing potential.

We help you clarify your vision, develop your offer, validate your model, and build with the right strategy and internal alignment.

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Branch Method

$1.1M–$10M

Establishing structure. Expanding reach.

We guide you through team building, operational systems, brand positioning, and sustainable growth—while honoring your founder-led DNA.

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Canopy Method

$11M–$100M

Widening your impact. Protecting your roots.

We partner with you to elevate leadership, refine infrastructure, improve margins, and scale with discipline—without compromising your mission.

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Harvest Method

Exit Prep

Extracting legacy and value with intention.

From financial hygiene to deal prep, we guide your exit strategy—so you can sell well, stay in control, and leave a legacy you're proud of.

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Graft Method

Acquisition Support

Integrating with wisdom and alignment.

Whether it's your first or fifth acquisition, we help you evaluate opportunities, structure terms, and integrate cultures and systems—ensuring post-acquisition success.

Built for Founders. Backed by Strategy.

Each method within Align & Build™ blends deep business strategy with founder-centered coaching—so you scale what matters, stay aligned, and build something that endures.

Ready to Align & Build?

Let's discover which method is right for your stage of growth.