Hi, I’m Arian

I create strategic roadmaps that empower small businesses

Is your business growth stalling despite your best efforts?

Feeling overwhelmed by competing priorities and unclear direction?

Struggling to define clear goals and make the strategic decisions that will define your future?

Need a roadmap that turns your ambitions into concrete outcomes?

My customized strategic plans transform uncertainty into actionable direction

Arian Roefs Business Consultant, empowering small businesses through strategic consulting

I’m here to help!

For Established Businesses:
Breaking Through Your Growth Ceiling

You've built something valuable. But success creates complexity, and complexity often leads to stagnation. The strategies that got you here won't get you where you want to go next.

A strategic roadmap isn't just a document—it's the critical difference between random activity and purposeful growth. Together, we'll clarify your unique market position, identify high-leverage opportunities, and create the financial projections that ground your ambitions in fiscal reality.

Stop postponing the strategic decisions that will define your future success. Let's create the roadmap that translates your business vision into tangible achievements.

For Startups: Building on a Foundation of Strategic Clarity

The difference between startups that soar and those that struggle isn't just about the idea—it's about strategic execution from day one.

Before you invest significant time and resources, we'll validate your concept through rigorous market analysis, develop financial projections that attract the right funding, and create a strategic framework that guides every critical early decision.

Launch with confidence knowing your entrepreneurial instincts are backed by strategic clarity and a concrete plan for sustainable growth.

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HOW YOU CAN WORK WITH ME

Your business deserves more than generic advice. I offer four distinct ways to work together, each designed to meet you exactly where you are in your business journey. Whether you need a focused consultation, a strategic reset, a comprehensive transformation, or ongoing implementation support, you'll receive customized guidance tailored specifically to your business challenges and goals. Select the approach that best fits your needs and budget:

Strategy Starter | $199



Need a first look at your strategic challenges? This focused 60-minute consultation gives you a chance to share where you're feeling stuck in your business. You'll explain your current situation and strategic concerns, and I'll provide an initial assessment of potential pain points and areas needing strategic realignment. You'll receive my professional perspective on what further strategizing, goal-setting, or research might be needed, along with a digital summary of our discussion. Perfect for entrepreneurs wanting to understand what strategic support would look like before committing to a deeper engagement.

Strategy Intensive | $900



Feeling stuck or scattered in your business? In just four hours, we'll cut through the complexity to give you immediate, actionable clarity on your most pressing business decisions. You'll walk away with sharp strategic direction, financial projections that ground your ambitions in reality, and a customized roadmap to move forward with confidence. Perfect for entrepreneurs who need focused guidance without committing to a comprehensive strategic plan.


Complete Strategic Plan | $3,000-$6,000*


Transform your business vision into a concrete roadmap for success. A Complete Strategic Plan goes beyond surface-level advice to create a tailored growth strategy with clear financial projections and measurable goals. Through collaborative strategy sessions, we'll uncover your unique advantages and turn them into sustainable growth. I won't just suggest options—I'll help you make the strategic decisions that define true business success. Perfect for established entrepreneurs ready for transformational growth and long-term strategic direction.

* average cost, can differ

Strategic Support | From $250/month


Turn your strategic plan into consistent, measurable results with ongoing expert guidance. Whether monthly or quarterly, these focused virtual sessions ensure you're implementing your strategy effectively, making adjustments as needed, and maintaining momentum toward your goals. We'll tackle emerging challenges, evaluate progress, and refine your approach in real-time. Perfect for business owners who recognize that sustainable growth requires consistent strategic attention beyond the initial planning phase.


I've packed a lot of experience into my career so far, living and working in diverse places like Amsterdam, New York City, Santa Fe, and Massachusetts. Along the way, I've also collaborated with companies in Japan, China and all over Europe. Want to know more about the other consulting services I offer? Just check out the links below.

  • As a Dutch native who has lived in the US for many years, I'm uniquely positioned to assist with your cross-Atlantic expansion plans, whether you're looking to enter Europe or the US market. My dual perspective and extensive international network allow me to provide insights into both regions. With significant experience in international marketing and strategy across both continents, I'm well-equipped to guide your expansion efforts in either direction.

    My strength lies in international networking and bridging cultural divides. Having navigated both European and American business landscapes, I can help with researching target markets, providing market insights, identifying clients, locating key connections, and finding the right people to work with. I'll assist in strategic planning and finding the ideal location for your new base, ensuring a smooth transition into your chosen market.

  • Have you dreamed up an innovative consumer product but feel lost on how to transform your idea into a market-ready reality? Are you seeking expert guidance on design, engineering, and production processes?

    Look no further. With a track record of successfully designing and launching multiple product lines, I offer comprehensive support to navigate you through every stage – from initial concept to full-scale production.

  • Are you considering manufacturing your products in China but feeling overwhelmed by the process? You might be wondering:

    ·       How do I find trustworthy partners?

    ·       Which factory is the best fit for my specific needs?

    ·       Who will handle quality control?

    ·       What are the logistics for shipping and importing?

    ·       How do I navigate testing requirements and regulations?

    ·       Do I need to travel to China personally?

    Rest assured, there's a simple solution. I collaborate with a highly reputable sourcing company based in Shanghai that can manage the entire process for you. The best part? Your finished products will be delivered directly to your warehouse in the US or Europe.

  • As an experienced project manager, I specialize in organizing and executing practical, real-world projects. My expertise covers a wide range of initiatives, including event planning, new company set-ups, marketing campaigns, corporate relocations, and trade shows. I bring a hands-on approach to each project, ensuring that every detail is accounted for and deadlines are met.

    Whether you're launching a new product, planning a corporate conference, setting up a new business location, or organizing a trade show exhibit, I have the skills to make it happen smoothly.