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    • Operations consulting
    • Process improvement consulting
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    • KPI dashboard setup
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    • High employee turnover
    • Owner does everything
    • Onboarding takes too long
    • No SOPs or SOPs nobody uses
    • Tribal knowledge
    • Handoffs between teams
    • Inconsistent quality and rework
    • Slow customer response
    • Training nobody finishes
    • LMS or software nobody uses
    • Scaling to a second location
    • Managers promoted with no training
    • Business stuck at a revenue plateau
    FeaturedTake the 3 minute quiz15 yes or no questions. See your number one bottleneck and the package that fits.Find my bottleneck
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    • Restoration companies
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    • Plumbing companies
    • Electrical contractors
    • Roofing and construction
    • Dental groups
    • Med spa groups and clinics
    • Multi location restaurants
    • Retail
    • Logistics and distribution
    • Call centers and BPO
    • Staffing agencies
    • Professional services
    • Property management
    • Home care agencies
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    • SOP template guide
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    • Glossary of operations and L&D terms

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    • EOS implementer vs operations consultant

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    • Fractional Learning & Ops Leader, Explained
    • How to Write SOPs Your Team Will Actually Use
    • Is Your LMS Worth What You Pay?
    FeaturedFree PDF: SOP Audit Checklist25 checks to grade any SOP on clarity, ownership and real use.Download the PDF
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What we build

  • Fractional COO alternative
  • SOP writing services
  • Onboarding program design
  • Employee training programs
  • Fractional L&D
  • Operations consulting
  • Process improvement consulting
  • Knowledge base build
  • Train the trainer
  • KPI dashboard setup
  • Engagements and pricing
Free business checkupStart my checkup
Problems we fix
All problems

Common stuck points

  • High employee turnover
  • Owner does everything
  • Onboarding takes too long
  • No SOPs or SOPs nobody uses
  • Tribal knowledge
  • Handoffs between teams
  • Inconsistent quality and rework
  • Slow customer response
  • Training nobody finishes
  • LMS or software nobody uses
  • Scaling to a second location
  • Managers promoted with no training
  • Business stuck at a revenue plateau
Take the 3 minute quizFind my bottleneck
Industries
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Who we work with

  • Restoration companies
  • HVAC companies
  • Plumbing companies
  • Electrical contractors
  • Roofing and construction
  • Dental groups
  • Med spa groups and clinics
  • Multi location restaurants
  • Retail
  • Logistics and distribution
  • Call centers and BPO
  • Staffing agencies
  • Professional services
  • Property management
  • Home care agencies
Search 40 industriesSearch my industry
Free tools
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Calculators and scorecards

  • Bottleneck Finder
  • Cost of Turnover Calculator
  • Onboarding Ramp Calculator
  • Owner Dependency Score
  • SOP Readiness Score
  • Training ROI Calculator
What did turnover cost you?Run the calculator
Resources
Free PDF library

Guides

  • All guides
  • SOP template guide
  • 30 60 90 day onboarding plan
  • Employee onboarding checklist
  • Cost of employee turnover explained
  • What is a bottleneck in business?
  • Glossary of operations and L&D terms

Compare

  • All comparisons
  • Fractional COO vs operations consultant
  • Fractional COO vs full time COO
  • Consultant vs hiring an L&D manager
  • Trainual vs custom onboarding
  • EOS implementer vs operations consultant

Field notes

  • All insights
  • Fractional Learning & Ops Leader, Explained
  • How to Write SOPs Your Team Will Actually Use
  • Is Your LMS Worth What You Pay?
Free PDF: SOP Audit ChecklistDownload the PDF
About
Our story

The firm

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Where we work

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  • Chicago
  • Chicago Loop
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  • Naperville
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  • Evanston
  • Oak Park
  • Texas
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  • KPI dashboard setup

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