Advisory Services for Boards & C-Suite

Expert guidance to help your board and executive team govern technology with confidence, extract measurable value from IT investments, and build resilient digital organisations.

Tailored Advisory for Confident Technology Governance

Inflection Point provides tailored advisory services to boards and executive leaders, enabling them to govern technology with confidence, ensuring IT investments, leadership, and resilience strategies deliver measurable business growth and sustained enterprise value.

To help you get started, we offer a complimentary 60-minute consultation to understand your organisation's unique challenges and assess the scope of your requirements. This session allows us to identify where our expertise can add the greatest value and tailor our engagement accordingly.

While our core services are outlined below, we have the agility and capability to extend our advisory support beyond these areas to meet broader or specialised needs.

Board-Level Focus

Designed for non-executive directors and C-suite leaders, not IT managers

Governance Not Implementation

We help you oversee technology, not manage it day-to-day

African Context

Solutions tailored to African regulatory, infrastructure, and market realities

Comprehensive Advisory Offerings

From board assessments to ongoing advisory retainers, we offer flexible engagement models to meet your governance needs.

CIO Mentoring

Tailored guidance and mentoring for Chief Information Officers.

  • Broadens global perspective by drawing on best practice from Africa, Europe, and international markets
  • Uplifts leadership capability to manage technology as a business enabler rather than a cost centre

CEO Coaching

One-to-one coaching for CEOs seeking sharper oversight of IT and digital transformation.

  • Builds confidence in evaluating IT strategies, challenging business cases, and assessing technology leadership performance
  • Ensures the CEO leads from a position of insight, not reliance

Board-Level IT Governance Reviews

Independent reviews of IT governance maturity at board and executive level.

  • Benchmarked against international standards such as King IV, ISO 38500, and global best practices
  • Practical recommendations for elevating IT oversight and embedding it in enterprise risk frameworks

Cyber Maturity and Resilience Assessments

Evaluates organisational vulnerabilities and preparedness for emerging cyber threats.

  • Benchmarked against frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and the Zimbabwe Cyber Security & Data Protection Act (2021) and Cyber Resilience Guidelines (Aug 2025)
  • Provides boards with a clear roadmap to uplift cyber resilience and protect shareholder value

Board Risk Review & Readiness Clinics

Interactive sessions for boards and executive committees.

  • Stress-tests organisational readiness for cyber incidents, IT outages, or regulatory shocks
  • Ensures risk appetite, escalation protocols, and board decision-making are clearly aligned

Strategic IT Leadership Advisory

Advisory support for boards on how to set expectations for CIO/CTO performance.

  • Guidance on structuring IT functions for agility, innovation, and measurable value creation
  • Ensures IT leadership is held accountable for delivering business outcomes, not just service levels

Red Hat Strategic Review (Independent IT Strategy Audit)

An unbiased, independent review of IT strategy, digital transformation roadmaps, and major technology investments.

  • Highlights gaps between strategy and execution, ensuring the business case is sound and benefits are realised

Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Plan Evaluation

Detailed evaluation of business continuity and disaster recovery frameworks.

  • Moves beyond theoretical documentation to test practical readiness
  • Identifies shortcomings that typically surface only during crises, ensuring organisations are truly prepared to withstand shocks

How We Work With You

A structured yet flexible process designed to deliver practical outcomes, not just reports.

01

Discovery

Start with a complimentary 45-minute session to explore your context, challenges, and goals. It's not a sales pitch, it's a strategic conversation to assess alignment.

  • Assess current digital leadership digital maturity
  • Identify gaps and opportunities
  • Discuss culture and readiness
  • Explore programme formats and timelines

45-60 minutes | Complimentary

02

Proposal

We conduct a deep-dive analysis and create a tailored proposal with programme options, delivery methods, and success metrics.

  • Stakeholder mapping & capability analysis
  • Custom curriculum design
  • Delivery format recommendations
  • ROI projections & measurable outcomes

3–5 business days

03

Programme Design & Delivery

We refine and confirm all details, ensuring every element aligns with your strategic vision.

  • Finalise schedule and participants
  • Integrate live organisational case studies to enhance relevance
  • Customise materials and examples
  • Pre-programme surveys to shape delivery

1–2 weeks

04

Programme Delivery

Engaging, immersive, and executive-focused. Our facilitators lead sessions that combine insight, interaction, and impact.

  • Expert-led workshops and discussions
  • Real-world case studies drawn from your business environment
  • Peer learning and collaboration
  • Scenario planning, mock boards, Exam

1–3 days

05

Post-Programme Assessment

Measure the impact and celebrate success.

  • Knowledge retention and feedback
  • Leadership impact summary
  • Certificates and CPD credits

1 week

06

Ongoing Support & Evolution

Digital leadership doesn't stop here. Stay connected through continuous learning and peer collaboration.

  • Quarterly check-ins and coaching
  • Access updated insights and resources
  • Join alumni roundtables and events

Ongoing | Optional

Ready to Strengthen Your Technology Governance?

Book a complimentary 60-minute consultation to discuss your board's technology governance challenges and explore how our advisory services can help.