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Shawn Faulkner · Missions Director
Missions Director at Cru, leading mission and community work that is bigger than any balance sheet. Mission work runs on relationships, logistics, and trust. SideGuy builds the small-team tech layer that lets a lean mission do more with less, no agency bloat.
Who he is
Mission to operator, North County
Shawn Faulkner is Missions Director at Cru, leading mission and community work that is bigger than any balance sheet. It runs on relationships, logistics, and trust. SideGuy builds the operator-honest small-team tech and SEO layer that lets a lean mission do more with less, the kind of help that fits without an agency retainer.
What a SideGuy does for Shawn
Mission to operator, not a sales page
- Mission to mission — you build for impact, not margin. SideGuy is the small-team layer that lets a lean mission do more with the same people and budget.
- A mission runs on follow-up — outreach, donors, volunteers, logistics. SideGuy builds the tools that keep the repeating parts running so the people stay focused on the work.
Shawn, building for something bigger than a balance sheet is rarer than it should be, and it is the whole point.
Fellow North County guy here. If a corner of the tech or the logistics is ever worth lightening so the mission moves faster, I am a text away. No pitch.
Want to try a tech department for an hour?
First hour is free. No Calendly · no meeting · neighbor to neighbor.
Either way · first hour is free. Text PJ at 858-461-8054. No Calendly · neighbor to neighbor.
Find Shawn publicly
his work, not ours
- LinkedIn: Shawn Faulkner
- Company: Missions Director at Cru, Escondido
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