MS Mike Schmitz

Direct consulting access

Put experienced operator time on the problem.

Fund a consulting balance for focused work on QSR performance, openings, operating systems, accountability, or a decision that needs practical operator judgment.

Secure Stripe checkout Itemized statements Reusable balance

Clear from the start

How the retainer works.

The retainer is a funded consulting balance, not a flat project fee. Work begins only after the engagement agreement is accepted and the requested work is authorized.

  1. 01
    Fund the balance

    Pay the $900 CAD retainer through the secure Stripe checkout.

  2. 02
    Authorize the work

    Confirm the scope and accept the engagement agreement before work starts.

  3. 03
    Track the balance

    Receive itemized statements showing work completed, billed time, and the remaining balance.

Billing terms

Simple, visible, and agreed in advance.

$300 CAD Hourly consulting rate
2 hours minimum Minimum charge for every engagement
Started hours Time beyond two hours rounds up to the next whole hour
Itemized Work and balance statements

The engagement agreement governs work authorization, the two-hour minimum, started-hour billing, statements, replenishment, and the handling of any unused balance. Questions before funding? Email Mike.