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Leen

Build better teams. Win more work. Stay independent.

The global community where independent consultants and boutiques connect to win more work together.

Independent consultants workshopping a project around a whiteboard covered in sticky notes

Proposal · Dept. of Transport

Drafted in your voice. Gaps flagged. People suggested.

  • Our approach

    You

    Assigned
  • Environmental compliance

    Priya N.

    Identified
  • Marine cost estimation

    Sam T.

    Invited

Why Leen exists

The big firm model is failing everyone.

Clients pay senior rates for junior teams, and the experienced people who do the real work are walking out. That talent has gone independent. Leen brings the best independents and boutiques together, with the trust, reach and tools to win work from the big firms.

People on Leen

  • Worked together 2024

    Priya Nair

    Environmental approvals lead · Perth, Western Australia

    • Approvals
    • Ports
    • Regulatory
  • Referred by Priya

    Sam Taylor

    Marine ecologist · Fremantle

    • Marine ecology
    • Compliance
  • New to you

    Margot Lee

    Stakeholder engagement · Perth

    • Engagement
    • Community
  • Boutique team

    Coastal Co.

    Boutique · 6 consultants

    • Planning
    • Design
    • Approvals
  • Worked together 2 months ago

    Nat Black

    Environmental approvals lead · Perth, Western Australia

    • Approvals
    • Ports
    • Regulatory

The problem

The work is strong. You've earned client trust.Scaling for complex work is hard.

Leen closes the gaps that hold independents and boutique teams back.
  • No bench. When the work is bigger than you, you turn it down or hand it away.

  • No proposal team. You are writing bids alone, against firms with whole departments behind them.

  • Your best work is trapped in old decks and PDFs, doing nothing for you.

  • You went independent for the freedom, and lost the team.

One of you. Four gaps.

A big brief needs four capabilities. You cover two, so you turn it down or hand it away.

  • YouTransport planning
  • YouEngagement
  • GapCompliance
  • GapMarine costs
  • You cannot flex up for a big bid without carrying the overhead of people you may not need next month.

  • Your contractor bench is ad hoc: hard to mobilise, hard to trust, hard to control.

  • Your firm’s knowledge and track record live in people’s heads and old files, not owned by the firm.

  • Business development is unsystematic, with no shared view of capability across the whole team.

Six people. No shared view.

Your capability lives in heads and old files, and the bench changes every bid.

3 of 6 known to the firm

What you get

Practical tools for astronger practice.

Build your evidence, sharpen your proposals and find the right people when the opportunity calls for more.
  1. Case Study Builder

    Turn old decks and proposals into sharp, reusable case studies in minutes.

  2. Profile Builder

    A living profile built from your real work, not a written bio. Ready to be found.

  3. Proposal Builder

    Upload the brief. Leen drafts the proposal in your own voice, flags the gaps in your approach, and suggests the people who can fill them.

  4. Find your team

    Search by capability, industry and geography. Build trusted teams to win bigger work.

  5. Practice Hub

    A library of proven consulting frameworks you can drop straight into a proposal and into your work.

The power of the network

Good work travelsthrough people you trust.

Invite the people you have worked with. They get a short email from you, and once they join, your history together shows on both profiles.
  1. Invite someone you trust

    From any page, or straight from a proposal when you need them on the team.

  2. They confirm your history

    Tick “we have worked together” and they confirm it. Nothing shows until they do.

  3. Your bench grows

    Once they join, they’re one tap away when your next brief needs them.

Your invites

Invite someone you trust

They get a short email from you. No spam, ever.

Join Leen

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