Leadership
The leader's inner clarity: mindset, presence, conviction.
Consulting
Strategies that work across every dimension.
Integral Strategies is the consulting practice of Evan Colton. I help organizations get clear on strategy, and then I help build what the strategy needs: better systems, better ways of working together, and custom software that AI now makes it possible to tailor to exactly how your organization works.
Feel like you are working against yourself?
This feeling of internal resistance often comes from flattening the complex and multi-dimensional reality in which we live.
Purpose at the center. Four dimensions to align around it.
Execution
What people actually do: behaviors, skills, follow-through.
Culture
Shared values, trust, and how it actually feels to work here.
Systems & structures
Processes, tools, org design, incentives — what the work runs on.
Where I can help.
Strategy & operations
Figuring out what is actually getting in the way, finding the real lever, and building the operational habits to act on it.
Systems development
Internal tools, workflow automation, and integrations — custom software that AI now makes it possible to tailor to exactly how your organization works.
Organizational design & training
How decisions get made, how teams are structured, and learning experiences that build new capacity in your people.
The founder
Evan Colton
Integral Strategies is the consulting practice of Evan Colton: Yale MBA, former Apple, years of hands-on work helping small businesses with strategy, technology, and the systems that hold them together.
Recent writing.
The Art of Letting Go
Oct 18, 2024
Holding on is a form of denial. It prevents us from accepting the world as it is, keeps us from adapting, and makes us suffer.
It's All a Story
Sep 20, 2024
Everything you think you know, everything you think is true, it's all just a story.
Health is Like a Bicycle
Aug 16, 2024
There is an old saying, when tired, rest. When hungry, eat. It sounds simple, but few people consistently notice and heed the signals of their own bodies.