About cphere: Trusted Advisors to the c-suite

Surrounded by experience.

Cphere was created to give business leaders access to proven and practical guidance from people who’ve been in their shoes. With deep experience in the tech channel, our network of former c-suite executives have led multi-billion dollar businesses across every major function—sales, marketing, finance, ops, product, and more. We then connect them with growth-minded SMB leaders who are looking for real-world guidance from people who’ve actually done the work.

By The Numbers

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Disciplines Represented

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We know the value of values.

Our values aren’t just words on a wall. They’re lived experiences. These are the principles that have guided us throughout our careers, and how we show up today.

Understand Deeply

Align your actions with the organization's vision by understanding the "why" behind decisions. Stay focused on solving meaningful problems and driving impactful outcomes.

Think Critically

Approach challenges with curiosity and analytical rigor, using data to make informed decisions. Embrace complexity while seeking clear, practical solutions.

Act Decisively

Make confident decisions by trusting your instincts after thoughtful analysis. Take initiative, embrace uncertainty, and learn from each experience.

Lead Respectfully

Listen actively to diverse perspectives, fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion. Create an environment of psychological safety with zero tolerance for bullying.

FOUNDING TEAM

The inner circle

Having lived in Greenville, South Carolina, for the last 40 years, Jeff Yelton has witnessed the dynamic growth of the upstate and South Carolina as a whole from the perspective of a business owner and a senior company executive in the Information Technology industry. He has first-hand knowledge of the skills needed to maintain the growth the state has experienced for the last 25 years.

Jeff has worked for large, multi-national, public companies like IBM, ScanSource, and Ingram Micro. He has a unique perspective on the needs of employers and the impact on companies when a state’s workforce does not keep pace with the rapidly changing needs of the companies in the market. 
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Jeff Yelton

CEO, President

CPHERE ACADEMY

Lead like you mean it.

Content

Executive-grade ebooks, guides, and frameworks. No fluff—just practical insights you can act on now.

Courses

On-demand learning built for busy C-suites. Deep dives on strategy, leadership, and the modern org.

Coaching

1:1 sessions with Cphere's handpicked advisors. Direct, pragmatic, and tailored to your challenges.