What do you want
to make possible?

More room to grow? Value that endures? A clearer view of the competition?

Start with the ambition you have or the decision you face. Our three services help you understand the organisation behind the earnings, then decide where to act.


01 / OWNERS & FOUNDERS

Turn growth into stronger earnings

Beyond the Ceiling

“I can see so much more potential in this business. How do we get there?”

Understand what is holding your business back and where to act to strengthen performance, earnings and your capacity to grow.


02 / OWNERS, BUYERS & INVESTORS

Prepare for investment, sale or succession

Built to Outlast

“What will keep this business valuable through its next chapter?”

Understand what future earnings depend on and what needs strengthening as ownership, investment or leadership changes.


03 / OWNERS & COMMERCIAL LEADERS

Understand what gives a competitor its edge

Behind the Edge

“What’s happening inside their business that could change how we compete?”

Use public evidence to explore a competitor’s strengths, dependencies and direction, and identify opportunities worth testing.

Strengthen the source of your earnings

Every business depends on people making decisions, maintaining relationships and finding ways to deliver for customers.

Your earnings grow from your people, the trust between them, your customers and their trust in the business, and the way decisions become action.

Our Meridian framework brings together Indigenous wisdom, systemic consultancy and coaching experience, and AI-assisted analysis to understand how these conditions support the business’s ability to keep earning.

Each service applies this approach to a different commercial question. We identify strengths to build on, investigate what may be holding performance back and estimate the economic consequences where the evidence supports it. You receive priorities for action, with the evidence, assumptions and questions that need further investigation made clear.

Bring the questions that
matter to you.


“We want to grow and prepare for a sale.”

These ambitions can connect. We agree which question to focus on first and what evidence would help you make progress.


“We can feel something is holding us back.”

You can begin with what you are experiencing. Our initial conversation helps define a useful starting point for the analysis.

Founding Client Rate

£900

+ VAT

We are inviting a small number of businesses to become founding clients as we develop evidence of what this work makes possible.

The founding client rate applies to analyses commissioned by 31 December 2026.

Begin with a 30-minute call to discuss your question and agree the scope, evidence and timing before committing.

Included in your analysis

  • One business or named competitor.

  • One agreed commercial question.

  • An agreed evidence set and brief.

  • A 90-minute fact-find with you as the client.

  • Research and written analysis, including economic scenarios where the evidence supports them.

  • A 90-minute working session to discuss the findings and decide next steps.

Need a wider scope?

Additional interviews, further businesses or competitors, customer research and implementation support are priced separately. Contact us to discuss what would be useful. We agree any additional fees before work begins.

A clear scope.
A useful analysis. Your next steps.

01 | Agree the scope · 30 minutes

Discuss your commercial question, the available evidence and your timing. We confirm the scope and fee before you commit.

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02 | Gather the detail · 90 minutes

A fact-finding conversation with you as the owner, investor or leader, supported by the agreed evidence set, gives us the context for your analysis.

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03 | Research & written analysis

We connect the evidence, examine the implications and develop economic scenarios where the evidence supports them.

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04 | Decide next steps · 90 minutes

Explore the findings together, test the interpretation and decide what to do next. Any wider research or support is agreed separately.

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Where would a clearer view help you act?

Tell us what you want to achieve, the business you want to understand and the question you are working through.