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Board-level thinking for a business that's already working.

“I'm not a startup founder in the Silicon Valley sense, but I make the same kinds of decisions, with none of the support network.”
Dana OkaforIllustrative example, not a customer · Small business owner

The moment

Growth that needs a decision, not a pep talk.

A second location. A first manager. A supplier change. Dana's business is profitable and the stakes are real. Nobody around her has made these calls before.

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The call

From vague idea to three real options.

  1. 01

    Call Ops and Finance

    Ops leads. Finance plays Skeptic.

  2. 02

    Hold up the numbers

    Vision reads last quarter's sheet.

  3. 03

    Map it on the board

    Lease, staff, stock. Each one a sticky note.

  4. 04

    Circle one option

    Test demand before signing anything.

What they leave with

A plan her team can follow on Monday.

She shares the receipt with her one manager. With consent, as a single link.

Outcome Receipt

RCPT-0142

Decision

Test a pop-up for six weeks before signing a lease on a second location.

Why

Demand is strong online in that area but untested in person.

Risks the Skeptic raised

Stock planning gets harder with two sites. Staffing is the real constraint.

Next actions

  • Book a pop-up spaceYou · Fri 17 Oct
  • Draft the manager roleYou · Mon 20 Oct
  • Follow-up call after week threeStrategy · Tue 28 Oct

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