A snapshot of the owner-style ceiling that shows up in the agency. The full diagnostic uses this as its starting hypothesis.
You lead with craft. Clients hire you because the work carries your fingerprints. The gift that built the agency is also the ceiling — the business struggles to grow beyond what you can personally touch.
Senior work still flows through you. Clients ask for you by name.
Owner freedom, sale-readiness, and repeatable senior craft.
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