From a business held together by its owner to one with transferred executive authority that can stand as an independent asset. This is a transition map, not a financial valuation.
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BL-013Your company has distinct functional areas, with one specific person accountable for the outcome of each area.
No BL-015You do not pre-approve every routine decision a manager makes within their area of responsibility.
No BL-016You can determine the actual outcome of every key area through metrics or other predefined clear criteria.
No BL-017When a routine problem arises within an area, you expect the accountable manager to resolve it rather than automatically taking the function back yourself.
No BL-014You have authorized the people accountable for individual areas to set work priorities independently within predefined boundaries.
No BL-018Under normal conditions, you do not assign tasks directly to employees while bypassing the person accountable for their area.
No BL-001During the last 90 days, you received payment from an external customer for a specific product or outcome.
Yes BL-002During the last 90 days, at least two customers independently paid for the same product with the same promised outcome.
Yes BL-004You have fully delivered a paid outcome to at least one customer.
Yes BL-003You can clearly explain the specific outcome for which the customer pays you.
Yes BL-005You have a clear way to find the next prospective customer and offer this product to them.
Yes BL-006You can make the next sale without creating a fundamentally new product from scratch for every new customer.
Yes BL-007You generate repeatable sales of the core product, rather than only isolated chance deals.
Yes BL-008Besides you, the business has people or ongoing contractors who are regularly accountable for specific outcomes.
Yes BL-009You can delegate a substantial part of product delivery without personally doing all the work for the customer.
Yes BL-010Recurring functions in your team are assigned to specific people and are not completely redistributed every day.
Yes BL-011You regularly see the key metrics for cash, sales, work delivery, and commitments to customers.
Yes BL-012If you are unavailable for several working days, a substantial part of normal work continues without your direct involvement.
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