The Blueprint Is Free. My Time Isn’t.
Here’s the free blueprint. Do it yourself—or hire me to help do it with you or for you. The educational material is free. You pay only when you want professional time, custom documents, execution support or hands-on mentorship.
Get the Free Courier & Expediting Blueprint
Start with the free courier and expediting starter course and PDF resources. Also explore the free 100-links carrier and gig-app guide. No gatekeeping, no mandatory purchase. Learn it and build it yourself, or bring me in to help.
Your Consultant: Russell Schaner Jr.
20+ years of experience. Bachelor’s degree. MBA. U.S. Air Force veteran. Professional supply chain, logistics, procurement and operations experience across Xerox, Pengate Handling Systems, Hewlett-Packard, East Penn Manufacturing and military logistics. Founder and active owner-operator of Schaner Logistics LLC.
Consulting Calls — Every 15 Minutes
$35 per 15 minutes · 30 minutes $70 · 45 minutes $105 · 60 minutes $140 · 90 minutes $210 · 120 minutes $280. Scheduled calls cover business planning, startup decisions, logistics, procurement, pricing, operations, outreach and problem-solving. Longer sessions billed in 15-minute increments.
Business Planning & Strategy
Business feasibility review from $99; startup roadmap from $149; custom business plan from $299; comprehensive business plan with financial projections from $499; pricing strategy from $175; cash-flow forecast from $150; growth strategy from $249; turnaround plan from $299; SWOT and competitor research from $125; 90-day action plan from $199.
Documents, Templates & Business Systems
Editable template from $25; custom tracker or spreadsheet from $75; SOP from $125; statement of work (SOW) from $150; business agreement draft from $150; service contract draft from $200; capability statement from $125; outreach email package from $75; prospect research list from $100; outreach campaign setup from $250; business operations document bundle from $499. Contract and agreement drafts require review by a qualified attorney before use.
Outreach, Networking & Business Development
Hands-on support for prospect research, shipper and vendor outreach, contact tracking, email scripts, follow-up processes, networking plans, partnership development, procurement readiness and customer acquisition planning. No promise of leads converting into sales or contract awards.
Coaching, Mentorship & Done-With-You Support
30-Day Guided Startup Mentorship — $599: Structured coaching, planning, progress check-ins and personalized next steps; scope and scheduled sessions agreed before enrollment.
90-Day Business-Building Mentorship — $1,499: Guided business development, planning, operational systems, documentation priorities and accountability over 90 days, with written scope and schedule.
Done-With-You Business Launch — from $999: We work together to develop your launch plan, initial systems, documents and outreach process. Exact deliverables quoted in advance.
VIP Hands-On Mentorship — from $1,999/month: The closest thing to full hand-holding: ongoing strategy, coaching, document drafting, trackers, SOPs, SOWs, outreach support and operational problem-solving. Unlimited reasonable questions and requests within an agreed monthly workload capacity, scheduled access and turnaround times. No unlimited on-demand labor or 24/7 availability; major projects are separately scoped.
Enterprise Supply Chain & Operations Consulting
Custom quotes for inventory controls, procurement and vendor management, workflow improvement, operational process reviews, logistics strategy and documentation systems.
Government Contracting Readiness
60-minute consultation — $175. SAM.gov and UEI/CAGE orientation, capability statements, NAICS research, opportunity research and subcontracting strategy. SAM.gov registration is free. Readiness guidance is not legal advice, a certification service, proposal guarantee or promise of federal awards.
Free Knowledge. Paid Execution.
You never have to buy a course to learn the fundamentals. Use the free blueprint and do it yourself. If you’d rather have a professional guide you, build the documents, help set up your systems or work alongside you, that’s what our consulting and mentorship services are for.
Request Your Consultation or Project Quote
Email russell@schanerlogistics.com with your business stage, what you need, your desired timeframe and two possible call windows. We confirm the scope, price, availability, payment and cancellation terms in writing before work begins. Listed document and project prices are starting estimates, not fixed bids.
Important Service Boundaries
Business advisory and educational services do not replace licensed legal, tax, insurance or financial advice. Clients remain responsible for verifying applicable requirements. No specific revenue, customers, loads, approvals, contracts or results are guaranteed.