INTRODUCING
ONLINE MASTERMIND

More clarity, more connection, more progress.

NAVIGATING GROWTH

Our Mastermind programs give agency leaders a game-changing experience that makes a tangible difference in their businesses and lives.

  • THE MISSING PIECE

    Our ability to build collaborative, provocative and supportive spaces for like-minded leaders is key to creating the right conditions for growth.

    An intimate experience worth stepping back for

    A community that can relate to what you’re going through 

    An inspiring and uplifting experience

    A fresh perspective to bring out the best in you

  • WORKING ON WHAT MATTERS

    The Mastermind program is designed to give leaders the support and guidance to get what they want out of life and work. 

    Time and space to deep-dive

    Zero judgement, 100% solidarity

    Deep connections with like-minded leaders

    Access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise

    No BS, no cookie-cutter advice, but an opportunity to share challenges, drive progress, and build accountability.

AN EXCLUSIVE CLUB

AND A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY

THE BOTTOM LINE

Impact is everything. Over the course of the program, we’ll stay focused on your growth plans and keep you accountable for the goals you set. Mastermind gives you the opportunity to work on your business, not in it.

MEMBERS TYPICALLY SEE THE FOLLOWING RESULTS

  • Revenue Up 57%

  • Revenue/Fee-earner Up 25%

  • % Utilisation Up 16%

  • Rate per hour Up 27%

  • EBITDA Up 137%

I FEEL SEEN

"It’s so valuable to sit with like-minded peers who are going through similar situations to us, I feel seen. Even our conversations over lunch were mind-blowing and totally changed my perspective"

— Monique Anderson, PUSH

Hear what other agency leaders have to say about GYDA Mastermind.

WHATS INVOLVED?

  • ONLINE MASTERMIND SESSIONS

    Every other month we meet for half-day online member-led strategic workshops, designed to inspire openness, accountability, and learning.

  • 1-2-1 COACHING SESSIONS

    1-2-1 quarterly coaching sessions with your GYDA leader to reflect on personal goals and progress made and solve topical issues.

  • THE GYDA PORTAL & RESOURCE CENTRE

    Includes all of your mastermind events, plus our library of agency-focused content and IP is available on tap for you to access and use.

  • PRIVATE SLACK CHANNEL

    Chat in either your group or full GYDA member channel, to share ideas, ask for advice and grow your network.

  • ANNUAL CONFERENCE - GYDA SUMMIT

    Our annual London conference is an opportunity to hear talks from agency experts and find out how other agencies do things.

  • ONLINE WORKSHOPS & MASTERCLASSES

    We hold one-hour online workshops throughout the year where a guest speaker presents a 'how to' for agency leaders.

GYDA Masterminds work when deep relationships are formed, and members feel trusted and comfortable opening up and sharing, as well as confident enough to advise and challenge others. GYDA Masterminds, therefore, operate on a 12-month rolling basis (but we’re pretty confident you’ll stay longer).

Price: From £299 + VAT per month

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

These FAQs provide the simple answers that you need to know for our Mastermind groups.

  • The GYDA Mastermind is unique. It is the product of working on many different formats* to create a proven set of methodologies that enable members to achieve their goals: both for their business and in the life they lead.

    GYDA Masterminds will include a number of bespoke sessions, utilising one of the following formats:

    Hive Mind - discussions sharing insights on specific topics

    Gold seats - where delegates share a specific tools or technique their agency uses

    Cool Stuff - sharing books, conferences, apps, models

    Hotseats - delegates bring a specific problem they are facing to the group, for example:

    profitability, strategy, exit

    sales, business development, lead generation & marketing

    mindset, attitude, motivation, reward, culture

    people, recruitment, training

    systems, processes, business models

    emergency issues & fire fighting

    Traction update sessions - update and review sessions, online

    Coaching sessions - one-to-one coaching with the GYDA leader

    *our team have run programs with Google, Toulouse, Warwick and Cranfield Business Schools, Vistage and ACE (the Academy of Chief Executives), Ungagged, InOrbit, BrightonSEO, UK DIT (Department of International Trade) and UKTI.

  • Masterminds are an open, collaborative and private environment in which to grow your agency alongside other like-minded people. Over the course of the year, you will achieve your growth plans, being held accountable for the goals you have set. Mastermind meetings are an opportunity to work on your business and not in it.

    Our Mastermind Members typically see the following results:

    • Revenue Up 57%

    • Revenue/Fee-earner Up 25%

    • % Utilisation Up 16%

    • Rate per hour Up 27%

    • EBITDA Up 137%

  • GYDA Masterminds are for agencies of all sizes* (we have current members with agencies ranging from 2-100 staff). If the following describes you, then Masterminds may be a great fit:

    • You're an agency leader (owner/founder/C-Suite)

    • You ready to grow your agency, but you're unsure of the best next step

    • You have a growth mindset and are comfortable being challenged by others

    • You are ready to participate, turn up, and contribute

    * Mastermind ELITE is via invite only, and open only to agencies with more than 50 employees.

  • During your onboarding, we will share the LinkedIn profiles and agency URLs of the other attendees. Confidentially is an imperative to build trust in the group.

  • We will invite you for a 1-2-1 call with your Mastermind Leader to discuss the best way forward. If it is decided that it isn't working for you, then we will release you from the contract.

  • Our initial contract is for 12 months. Once your subscription is set up, payments are taken monthly. You should be expecting to work with us for a minimum of 12 months. We renew contracts annually.

Have more questions? Take a look at the full list of questions on our FAQs page, or download the Mastermind Agreement.

LOOKING FOR AN IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE?

Not a problem. Most of our programs are delivered live in either London or Warsaw. Read more about them and start your mastermind journey today.

NEED A MENTOR OR CONSULTING SUPPORT?

Our expert team of agency consultants are here to help and ready to support you with one-to-one coaching or strategic projects to help grow your agency.

LET’S DO THIS

If you’re a digital agency leader with ambitions to grow and challenges to overcome, we can help.

Get in touch for an initial chat about how GYDA can help you get where you want to go.