Capable, maxed out, and quietly capping my own business — until I stopped hustling and started building systems. Here's my story, and why I coach the way I do.
For years I wore every hat. I closed the deals, ran the delivery, and answered the emails at midnight. The business grew — and I became the ceiling. More clients meant more of me, and there was only so much me to go around.
The turning point wasn't a bigger push. It was the opposite: I finally documented what I did, priced it properly, and handed it off. Revenue climbed while my hours dropped. That gap — between working harder and building smarter — is the whole game, and it's exactly what I now install for the founders I coach.
I keep my roster small on purpose. You get a coach who's actually built and scaled service businesses, brings real energy to every session, and won't let you hide from the number that matters.
Effort has a ceiling; systems don't. We build the machine so growth stops depending on your energy.
I'll name the thing you've been avoiding — directly. Then we fix it together. Honesty is how I show I'm on your side.
Undercharging is the quiet tax on great founders. Pricing right funds the team, the systems, and the freedom.
Beyond 1:1 work, I run intensives and speak to rooms full of founders about the unglamorous levers that actually move a business — offers, pricing, delegation, and the discipline to stop doing everything yourself.
— Devin Marsh, Founder of Baseline Agency
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