Business Diagnostic Review
You’ve outgrown how your business currently runs. now it’s time to build what your next level needs.
▼
The Systems Lab®
Delivery feels clunky. Decisions are reactive. Execution is stretched. And no matter how fast you move, everything still seems to depend on you. It’s not about working harder. It’s a sign your business has outgrown its current way of operating.
The Business Diagnostic Review uncovers what’s driving results, what’s creating friction, and where hidden opportunities are waiting to be unlocked, preparing your business for what comes next.
It’s not just about growing — it’s about how well your business is built to handle it
01
Diagnose what’s driving growth, and what’s creating drag across your operations.
When your business is scaling but delivery feels strained, it’s rarely a people problem. It’s structural. This diagnostic uncovers the operational misalignments hiding beneath the surface, so you know exactly what needs to shift, and why.
02
Build on what’s working and re-engineer what’s not.
No more guesswork. We connect your vision with how your business actually runs, highlighting inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and leverage points across teams, tech, and delivery.
03
Uncover your path to operational excellence.
Whether you’re gearing up for fast-paced growth, team expansion, or an investor round, this review gives you the clarity to make bold decisions, backed by structure.
04
Gain external insight from a strategic partner.
With 15+ years’ experience leading complex transformations, I bring an outside perspective rooted in enterprise-level thinking, tailored for growth-stage execution.
05
Step into your next stage of growth with a strategy built to support it.
This isn’t a surface-level review. It’s a strategic deep dive that equips you with the operational clarity, insight, and direction your next level demands. It’s where momentum meets strategy, and where growth gets smarter.
Your First Step to Operational Excellence and Smarter Growth
Before you invest another penny in team, tech, or marketing, get clear on what’s actually holding your business back.
This isn’t where you talk about growth. It’s where you start building it. The Business Diagnostic is a premium, executive-level business assessment designed to uncover operational blind spots, highlight misalignments, and identify the highest-leverage moves to scale with precision.
Guided by the principles of my signature SCALE Framework®, we assess your business across five core areas - including strategic focus, team design, and delivery systems, each evaluated for its ability to support sustainable, scalable growth.
that's where GROWTH GETS STRATEGIC
“Sarah understood the priorities and tailored a strategic plan for each area while providing the interconnections.
This provided room for rapid growth while creating solid foundations for effective business practices.”
— CEO
“I had been feeling so burnt out with my content and literally one session with Athena changed everything.
I'm baby organic authentic skateboard microdosing waistcoat, vinyl sartorial. Bodega boys street art four dollar toast.
— JEN OLMSTEAD
How Works
it
Align
We begin with strategic context, aligning on your business model, challenges, and goals, so the diagnosis is grounded in your stage, strategic priorities, and growth direction.
Diagnose
Through a structured assessment, we uncover what's driving performance, what's creating friction, and where hidden opportunities are being missed or underleveraged.
Design
You’ll receive a tailored diagnostic report with clear, high-leverage recommendations across five core areas, including strategic focus, team design, and delivery systems, all mapped to your next stage of growth.
Deliver
We walk through the findings together in a strategic session, equipping you with clarity, direction, and a tailored, growth-aligned implementation path you can put to work immediately.
strategic leadership that drives growth
“Sarah's leadership is exemplary. She provided a strategic, operational advantage that helped expand our business ambitions.”
A True Strategic Partner
“Working with Sarah has been a game-changer for my business. She’s not just a consultant, she’s a strategic partner who genuinely cares about your success.”
driving real transformation
“I have no hesitation in recommending Sarah to any organisation looking to implement transformational change in the way they operate.”
If you’re done holding it all together, ready to scale smarter, and want a business built to perform, this is where it starts.
The Business Diagnostic Review is your strategic starting point. Together, we’ll assess what’s working, uncover what’s not, and map the critical shifts your business needs to grow sustainably, with structure, precision and control.