Client-First Transformation
Our Mission
The BIG Advisors model is uniquely structured to achieve aggressive scaling while maintaining high-impact Client delivery. By combining a low-overhead, full-commission pay structure within a national network that provides robust corporate marketing support and methodologies. BIG Advisors is poised to make an impact in the US small-to-midsize business advising market. With a clear vision for growth, a defined operational playbook, and strong financial incentives for Advisors, BIG Advisors offers a compelling proposition ready to execute its expansion strategy as a leading national provider of small business management advising services.
Our best-in-class Advisors bring decades of proven expertise – combining analytical rigor, diagnostic precision, and visionary thinking to transform your challenges into opportunities, because your legacy deserves a strategic advantage.
Who We Are
Rick Duree
Co-Founder, CEO
Paul S Heirendt
CoFounder, CSO
Calvin Matthews
Senior Legal Advisor
Andrew Tessmer
Senior Project Advisor
Tom Rodgers
Senior Project Developer
Bennet Ackerman
Senior Project Advisor Indianapolis
Joe Dillon
Senior Project Advisor Indianapolis
Kris Killingback
Senior Project Advisor Indianapolis
Become a BIGadvisor
We are looking for elite talent to join our network. If you possess the experience to guide businesses toward growth and the drive to succeed in a performance-based environment, apply today.
About the BIGboard Community
The BIGboard community is built on a foundation of radical inclusivity, serving as a dynamic ecosystem where founders, clients, advisors, and partners converge under a unified vision of growth and mutual success. Unlike traditional networks that operate in silos, BIGboard thrives on a culture of reciprocity, encouraging members to bridge “separate worlds” through active consulting, expertise sharing, and referrals. By utilizing a centralized hub that facilitates low-barrier, peer-to-peer connections, the community generates its own organic momentum. This scalable model maximizes the value of being in the “circle” while ensuring ethical compliance, allowing members to drive collective progress without the need for intensive daily management.
Core Attributes of the BIGboard Community
- Radical Inclusivity: our BIGboard community connects everyone within the organization’s ecosystem, including founders, current and former clients, advisors, and external partners.
- Shared Vision: Members should be unified by a common goal, such as growing businesses, reaching personal milestones, or improving lives.
- Reciprocity and Mutual Help: A defining trait is the expectation that members will not sit in “separate worlds” but will actively help others by sharing referrals, consulting, or offering expertise.
- Organic Momentum: The community should ideally possess its own impetus and direction, allowing members to engage with it as they see fit.