HighTimber Portfolio Guild

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about our executive coaching programs, schedules, and results.

What is the typical cohort size and schedule?#

Cohorts are capped at 14 participants to ensure personalized attention. Live sessions run weekly for 11 weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:00–9:30 pm ET.

Are there prerequisites for enrollment?#

Participants should currently manage at least $50M AUM and have 7+ years of experience. A short portfolio review is required prior to acceptance.

How does pricing work and what is included?#

The tuition for each 11-week program is $17,800 and covers all masterclasses, private mentorship sessions, access to the resource library, and the graduation certification.

Is the coursework self-paced or live only?#

Core content is delivered through live interactive sessions. All recordings and supplementary materials remain available for 12 months after the cohort concludes.

What kind of certification is awarded?#

Graduates receive the Certified Portfolio Strategist credential recognized by 28 major investment firms and the International Institute of Portfolio Management.

Can I receive a refund if I cannot complete the program?#

Full refunds are granted within the first 14 days. After that, participants may defer to a future cohort or receive 50 % credit toward a new enrollment.

Do you offer financing or corporate sponsorship options?#

Yes. Monthly installments at 0 % interest are available, and many firms sponsor their senior portfolio managers. We provide formal invoices and learning objectives documentation upon request.

How selective is the admissions process?#

Approximately 1 in 5 applicants is admitted. The review focuses on track record, leadership potential, and commitment to elevating portfolio performance.

Is alumni access provided after graduation?#

Lifetime access to our closed alumni network, monthly roundtables, and updated research briefings is included at no extra charge.