Micro/Mini GCC Pods
A plug-and-play Micro/Mini GCC that gives US SMBs a dedicated offshore/nearshore pod (IT + business ops) with clear SLAs, weekly governance, and fast ramp, without enterprise overhead.
Ideal Customer Profile
- •US SMBs ($5M-$100M) that need consistent execution but can't hire fast enough
- •IT services firms, MSPs, SaaS teams, and ops-heavy SMBs (finance/admin, support, analytics)
- •Buyer: Founder/COO/Head of Engineering; champions: ops managers
- •Trigger: growth + delivery bottlenecks, cost pressure, need for predictable capacity
Offer + Pricing Shape
- •Pod packages: 3-person starter pod, 5-person growth pod, 8-12 person dedicated pod
- •Includes: recruiting, onboarding, SOP alignment, QA, weekly review, replacement guarantee
- •Commercials: monthly retainer per pod or per seat; 90-day minimum to stabilize delivery
90-Day Execution Plan
0-30 Days
Pick 2 verticals, build pod playbook, land 2 pilots via founder network
31-60 Days
Hire first pod lead + 3-person pod, deliver with weekly SLA dashboard, convert to retainer
61-90 Days
Add 2nd pod, standardize onboarding, build 2 case studies, referrals
Scoreboard (Weekly KPIs)
Time-to-ramp (days)
Utilization %
SLA adherence
Client NPS
Gross margin %
Churn/retention
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