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Management and Operations Consulting

Operating structure, processes and reporting that let a growing business run without everything going through the founder.

For founders, SMEs and leadership teams going through growth, change or a period of strain.

What it covers

  • Operational review: what works, where work stalls and what it costs

  • Operating model, roles, responsibilities and decision rights

  • Governance: leadership meeting rhythm, decision and action logs, escalation

  • KPIs, management reporting and dashboards

  • Process mapping, standard operating procedures and handover documentation

  • Project and change management for restructures, new systems or launches

  • People processes: role profiles, onboarding and handover

  • Supplier and vendor management frameworks

  • Risk registers and business continuity planning

  • Practical, reviewed use of AI and automation in day to day workflows

  • Policy and compliance housekeeping

A business that runs on agreed systems, not on the founder's memory.

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Relevant advisory work: a luxury brand

Bola prepared an advisory report on creator led selling. The brand acted on the report before appointing BCM to direct its website redesign and creator campaigns.

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What the client says

“She has my full trust and recommendation!”

Founder, luxury bath, body and sleepwear brand

Questions about operations consulting

What is making delivery harder than it should be?

Describe the process, decision or recurring operational issue you want to address.

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