70%

Companies with a mentor are twice as likely to survive – 70% are still around after five years.

UPS Store Survey / SBA

84%

of CEOs with a mentor say they have avoided costly mistakes – and make better decisions.

Harvard Business Review

For Founders & Leaders

The experience you're missing right now. We've been there.

WiseGuides connects you with seasoned entrepreneurs and leaders who know real decisions – not just the theory.

No coaching. No consulting. WiseGuides is peer experience, as equals – from people who have done the work.

40 minutes · No cost · No risk · No sales pitch

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Why WiseGuides

Experience, not explanation…

You don't need another framework. You need someone who has been through it:

No theory – real experience
Your guides faced the same decisions, had the same doubts – and found a way through. That's the difference.
Context instead of canvas
No methodology overhead. You describe your situation, your guide shares what has already worked.
To the point, when you need it
No month-long programme. You book when you have a decision ahead of you – and we talk.
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Formats & Pricing

How you work with your guide.

The first conversation is free. What comes next is up to you.

Impulse sessionfrom €150/hour One-off session for your specific need from €150/hour
Sparringon request Regular exchange over a jointly defined period on request
Project supporton request Support through a specific phase or decision on request
Strategic partnershipon request Longer-term collaboration as equals on request
Interim managementon request Temporary leadership responsibility – when you need someone who has been there before on request

No one-size-fits-all. Your guide will make you an offer that fits your situation. We'll find a way.

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How it works

We start with a good conversation.

1
Let's talk
40 minutes, free of charge. You describe your situation – we listen and understand where experience makes a difference.
2
We introduce you to your guide
No algorithm, no form. We match manually – based on what you tell us.
3
Your guide makes you an offer
Transparent, no small print. You decide if it fits.
4
You get started
Many say the first conversation has already helped. What comes next is up to you.
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Your Guides

Experience we know personally.

We're starting with a few guides – and that's intentional. We know each of them personally. Every one of them has led, decided, and made it through phases you might be going through right now.

Oliver Brucker
Strategy · Transformation · Business Development
„Sustainable success emerges when strategy, culture and responsibility work together. I help create exactly that."
Oliver Brucker is an experienced executive, entrepreneur, and strategic sparring partner with more than 28 years of international experience working with growth-oriented …
Strategy Business Development Internationalisation Transformation Food & Fashion
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Friedel Patzak
Product Lead · Innovation · Organisational Development
„I work directly on what makes an impact – in real projects, with real people, for real progress."
Friedel Patzak is a product and organisational developer with over 35 years of experience as a founder, executive and product lead. After studying design, he founded his own …
Product Strategy Agile Leadership Transformation Founding Interim Management
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Experience doesn't expire.
For founders, entrepreneurs and leaders

What you've built over 20 or 30 years — the mistakes, the turning points, the decisions under pressure — is exactly what others need right now. Not as a lecture. As a conversation.

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For established companies and scale-ups

When a leader shouldn't decide alone.

Sometimes a single conversation isn't enough. For SMEs and scale-ups, we support leadership teams – through specific phases, through critical decisions or as temporary reinforcement.

Multiple leaders, matching guides – depending on the situation and the domain
Project support when a phase calls for outside experience
Interim management when you need someone who has been there before
No one-size-fits-all programme – just what really fits your situation
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Your first conversation is free.

40 minutes. No risk. No commitment. And perhaps the most helpful 40 minutes of your week.

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