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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM · 34 min

Hr.com Proposal Review with Debbie

HR.comClient Working SessionOpen in Fireflies ↗

Participants

  • dmcgrath@hr.com
  • mark@chapter.guide
  • ewing@chapter.guide
  • john@chapter.guide

Summary

The team discussed strategies to maximize the value of HR.com and its associated assets through a competitive and collaborative deal process. By avoiding exclusivity, they aim to create competition and drive offers higher. The assets are being treated as separate deals—domain, media business, and other assets—to target diverse buyer profiles and reduce risks. Additionally, an incentive structure was proposed to motivate team members in sourcing buyers, alongside tailored fee structures based on deal sizes. The use of low-cost AI models for initial buyer research was emphasized, along with the importance of continuous expert feedback to improve data relevance. They also analyzed community member behaviors to better identify potential high-value buyers within a larger market context.

Action items


**Debbie McGrath**
Review and provide feedback on the password-protected proposal document before the meeting with Andrew Miller (00:33)
Schedule and confirm meeting with Andrew Miller for Thursday, 3 pm Eastern time (00:30)
Send Delancey investment banker contract example to John Kelly for reference (00:17)

**Ewing Gillaspy**
Add password protection and gating to the research website once the decision to work together is made (00:04)
Integrate Debbie McGrath’s feedback into the research model and prepare a custom fourth proposal option after meeting with Andrew Miller (00:14)
Coordinate and participate in meeting with Andrew Miller to discuss collaborative sales approach (00:08)
Develop analytical engine to profile "My People" membership data to identify strategic buyers and monetize audience segments (00:24)
Set deal goals and fee structures aligned with Debbie McGrath’s expectations to incentivize broker efforts and performance (00:17)

**John Kelly**
Provide input from personal Rolodex to help open doors for sales opportunities alongside Andrew Miller’s efforts (00:10)
Review Delancey investment banker contract once received for operational insights (00:17)

**Mark DeChant**
Continue note-taking and coordinate operational follow-up to support proposal refinement and communication (00:31)

Keywords

  • Domain Sales
  • Proposal Review
  • Collaborative Sales Strategy
  • HR Technology
  • Community Platform
  • Due Diligence
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