// Assessment

Operational Teardown

The primary entry engagement for owners who need a broad, honest assessment of operational constraints and opportunities.

Book an Operational Teardown

Investment
$4,950
Timeline
2 weeks
Engagement
Assessment

Two people reviewing printed charts and analysis at a desk

Server rack with networking cables and status lights

Dashboard of weekly performance metrics on a screen

// Fit

Who it's for

Owner-led businesses with roughly $1M–$10M in annual revenue
Owners who know something is holding the business back but can't name it
Leadership teams preparing to grow, raise, or sell

// Problem

The problem it solves

Constraints hide in handoffs, key people, and systems nobody has looked at end to end. Without a structured assessment, money goes to symptoms instead of the real bottleneck.

What you can expect

The constraint identified and named
Risks ranked — key-person, data, liability, regulatory, and competitive
A prioritized list of what to fix first

Results depend on your business and your team's participation; no specific outcome is guaranteed.

Hand pointing at annotated charts on a tablet and monitors

// Scope

Deliverables and scope

Deliverables

Stakeholder interviews
Systems audit
Cost analysis via the calculator
Risk assessment — key-person, data, liability, regulatory, and competitive
Growth-constraint identification
Scored findings report
Prioritized issues list
Recommended 90-day action plan
Executive readout

Your part

Owner participation + data-room access

Not included

Implementation — scoped separately if you choose to proceed

⚑ Finalizing: maximum number of stakeholder interviews

⚑ Finalizing: number of business units and systems included

// Investment

Price and timeline

$4,950 fixed price, paid in advance.

Timeline: 2 weeks

// Process

How engagement works

STEP 1
MNDA
Mutual NDA to open the conversation.
STEP 2
Quote
A fixed quote scoped to your situation.
STEP 3
SOW
The accepted quote becomes the Statement of Work.
STEP 4
PSA
Work is governed by the Professional Services Agreement.

// FAQ

Operational Teardown FAQ

Does the teardown include implementation?

No. Implementation is excluded unless separately scoped. The teardown tells you what to fix and in what order.

Should I start with the Tech Stack Review instead?

Choose the Tech Stack Review if the question is purely about technology and software cost. Choose the Operational Teardown if the question is why the business isn't performing the way it should.

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