What We Do
Client Success
Allonsy Innovation, LLC


Fueling Growth and Agency for Startups, Small Businesses, and Non-Profits—Let's Go, Together.


At Allonsy Innovation, we empower your team with strategies for sustainable growth, alignment, and purpose-driven success.

Mission
Our Mission

At Allonsy Innovation, we believe that change is the launchpad for success. Inspired by the spirit of "Allons-y"—French for "Let's go!"—we partner with organizations ready to tackle growth challenges with courage and innovation. Our mission? To fuel organizations with the strategy, alignment, and sustainable solutions they need to scale confidently and make an impact.

Our Purpose

Allonsy Innovation exists to help organizations across sectors build courageous teams that thrive through agency, growth, and alignment. Whether you're scaling a business or advancing a mission, we're here to support your journey.

Key Services Overview
Sales/Fundraising - MVsP

Helping startups and non-profits establish scalable sales and fundraising foundations, enabling effective growth with essential resources.

Use Cases: MVP Sales Process - Sales

Employee/Volunteer - MVoP

Aligning operational strategies to ensure streamlined processes that support your growth and resource needs.

Custom Growth Strategy Consulting

Developing tailored growth strategies to meet the unique demands of your business or mission, fostering resilience and sustainable success.

Growth Coaching for Individuals and Teams

Guiding leaders and teams to develop agency, improve alignment, and achieve purposeful growth together.

Ready to Strengthen Your Team's Agency and Drive Lasting Impact? Let's Go—Together.
Client Success Stories
Tanja - Head of HR
"…successful rollout and impressive Implementation rate"

"April acted as a liaison and trusted partner to the C-Suite, Mentor to the Team and Culture Strategist for the whole Organization. She designed and executed a Learning Strategy from scratch, oversaw a successful rollout and impressive Implementation rate."

Jeremy - Founder/CEO
"A vital strategic voice…that fosters a culture of learning"

"We hired April to lead Learning & Development and to help foster a culture of learning during our recent market expansion phase. We have a strong sales team, but we struggled with consistent process and funnel output. We needed to better train new hires to support our market expansion objectives. She implemented tools, processes and documentation to support our growth and was a vital strategic voice as we worked to get a culture of learning adopted by all teams. April put learning on the radar for us."

Jennifer - Head of Global Sales Enablement and Strategy
"April always makes me see things in a different way. "

"Her ability to take a situation and analyze it from every angle is a rare and exceptional talent. This leads to new and creative solutions to problems that I would not have otherwise thought of. It also gives her a seemingly unending empathy that allows her to connect on a deep level in all of her interactions, no matter how short or insignificant."

Our Promise to You
1
Scale Efficiently

We help you grow without overwhelming existing systems, so you can scale up without sacrificing quality.

2
Accelerate Ramp Times

Streamline onboarding, enabling new team members to make meaningful contributions faster.

3
Align Growth with Business Outcomes

Develop strategies that directly support your business objectives, fueling team productivity and engagement.

4
Drive Sustainable Growth

Our approach builds a culture of growth that reinforces, rather than disrupts, your organization's values and intellectual property.

Meet April
Brief Bio

April's work is rooted in the idea that learning and innovation go hand in hand. A lifelong learner and L&D leader, she approaches every challenge with genuine curiosity and a drive to make each interaction both interesting and impactful. Known for inspiring leadership teams and fostering change, April's favorite part of consulting is the opportunity to guide clients toward bolder ideas and bigger results.

Personal Interests

Outside of work, April brings her curious, engaged spirit into her personal life. She loves playing card/board games with family and friends, exploring Art Nouveau everything, and enjoying quality time with Pippin the miniature poodle. Her commitment to being both "interested and interesting" extends to every area of her life, keeping her insights sharp and her approach to client challenges refreshingly unique.

April believes that agency within teams is the foundation for sustainable growth. She approaches each client with curiosity and a commitment to meaningful transformation.

The Allonsy Approach: SPARE Framework
Overview

Our SPARE framework—Speed, Perpetual, Aligned, Resource-lite, Essential—gives your team the foundation and flexibility to drive growth in alignment with your mission. SPARE is designed to adapt to the dynamic needs of startups, small businesses, and non-profits alike, building resilient teams ready for any challenge.

A SPARE Approach

Elements of SPARE Principle Frugal Innovation Applying cost-effective methods to drive innovation and value creation. Collaboration Emphasizing teamwork and partnerships for comprehensive project success and buy-in. Creativity Open perspective to leverage outcomes that feel fresh and interesting. SPARE Principle Details S = Speed Start-up leaders value quick solutions and the ability to achieve results rapidly. Leaders need solutions yesterday. Provide just-in-time training and rapid skill acquisition to meet immediate needs. P = Perpetual Continuous learning is crucial in start-ups as they operate in dynamic environments. A = Aligned Dive into the importance of alignment between business goals and L&D initiatives. Leaders seek training that directly impacts business objectives. R = Resource Lite Start-ups often have limited resources. Lean solutions that optimize cost and existing resources while delivering meaningful learning outcomes are highly valued. E = Essentials Address the start-up leader's focus on essential skills and knowledge, prioritizing immediate needs over "nice-to-have" training. SPARE in Action Avoid Excess: Creative and collaborative efforts need not be costly. Frugality fosters efficiency. Engage and Excite: Innovation should be exciting. Merging frugality with creativity avoids dull solutions. Unity in Innovation: Disconnected innovation lacks impact. The learner needs to be included in design. Optimal Balance: "SPARE" represents the sweet spot of innovation—creative, cost-effective, and collaborative.

Thought Leadership

Linked in Articles

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Unlocking Sales Success with the MVP Sales Process 🚀

Are you a small business or startup struggling with a disjointed sales process? You're not alone. Many businesses face challenges in streamlining their sales efforts, leading to inefficiencies, slow implementation, and unpredictable outcomes.

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April Petrey on LinkedIn: Building Your MVP Sales Team for Startup Success

🚀 New Article Alert: Building Your MVP Sales Team for Startup Success! 🚀 Startups need to be creative and resourceful when building their MVP sales teams…

Skill Success Blog 05/24

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Examining the Impact of Team Size on Training Outcomes | Skill Success Blog

Small team vs. large group training? This post dives into survey data and expert insights to understand how team size impacts training outcomes.

Women Talking About Learning- Senior L&D and the Start- Up C-Suite 1/24

L&D and Startups - DEVLEARN Presentation (Las Vegas) 10/23

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L&D and Start-Ups: A Misunderstanding

An Opportunity Misconceptions exist both from the perspective of Learning and Development (L&D) professionals and start-up leaders when it comes to prioritizing L&D in start-ups. Today we aim to explore the unique perspectives of start-up leaders and how L&D professionals can align their goals with

360 Learning - Setting New Hires Up for Success 10/22

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Independence and Confidence: How ShipHawk’s 'Flight School' Helps New Hires Upskill from Within

Every new hire needs independence and confidence to make the right start. In this expert interview, ShipHawk L&D Director April Petrey tells us how she works alongside subject-matter experts to help new starters upskill from within.

Is Training the Answer: Managing Learning at Hypergrowth Speed- 9/22

L&D Party of One Article: 5/22

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Party of One: How Solo L&D Experts Use Alignment To Maximize Business Outcomes

Solo L&D professionals play a critical role in creating a learning culture that drives business growth and success. Here's how alignment supports that process.


April's Blog


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Unlocking Benefits with the MVP Sales Process

Implementing an MVP Sales Process is crucial for startups aiming for sustainable growth. This strategy brings numerous benefits that can transform business operations in a rapidly evolving market. Let's explore how this approach can unlock your startup's potential.