
— Start a Conversation
No pitch. No obligation.
Just an honest conversation.
Tell us what you're facing. Whether it's a critical search, a leadership team that isn't performing, a succession you need to get right, or a challenge you haven't quite named yet — we'll listen carefully and tell you honestly whether and how we can help. If we're not the right fit, we'll tell you that too.
Immediate response.
Every inquiry is reviewed by a senior partner, not a coordinator.
Complete confidentiality.
Any information is treated with absolute discretion.
No obligation. Ever.
It's a conversation. There is no sales process involved.
— What to Expect
We take every inquiry seriously.
Here's how this works.
The best client relationships we have ever built started with a single honest conversation. Not a proposal, not a capability presentation — just a direct discussion about what you're facing and whether we have something genuinely useful to offer.
Here's what happens when you submit your information:
1. A Senior Partner Reviews Your Inquiry.
Not an intake coordinator. A partner who has the context to respond meaningfully to what you've described.
2. We Respond Within One Day.
Usually sooner. If your situation is urgent, say so in your message, and we will prioritize accordingly.
3. We schedule a 30-minute call.
No agenda other than understanding your situation. We ask questions, you ask questions, and we both determine whether there's a fit worth pursuing.
4. Honest Counsel. Always.
If we can help, we'll tell you specifically how. If we're not the right fit — we'll tell you that too. We'd rather lose a potential engagement than take on work we can't do exceptionally well.
— Prefer to Reach Out Directly?
PHONE: (713) 489-9724
EMAIL: randrews@allenaustin.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenaustinceo
HQ: 1800 St. James Place
Suite 510
Houston, TX 77056
