Understand the whole business. Strengthen what matters.
From free assessments to enterprise reviews, our products help you understand where you are, identify the gaps that matter and take the next step with clarity.
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Learn The Model and see the whole business.
Assess
Identify strengths, gaps and areas requiring attention.
Develop
Build capability through training and simulation.
Transform
Redesign and strengthen your organisation with expert support.
Free Assessments
See what to strengthen next
Three free assessments designed for professionals, entrepreneurs and executives who want greater clarity about their next stage of development.
Each assessment takes less than ten minutes and provides an instant personalised report based on your answers.
What you receive
A focused online assessment
A personalised score and report
A clearer view of your strengths and gaps
Practical guidance on where to focus next
Immediate results upon completion
Less than 10 minutes
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Choose the assessment that fits your path
For Professionals
See which areas of business knowledge and leadership capability you need to develop as you prepare for more senior roles.
For Executives
Identify where stronger alignment may be needed across strategy, performance, governance and the wider organisation.
For Entrepreneurs
Discover the structural gaps that may be limiting your company’s ability to stabilise, scale and become more investable.
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Free Executive Summary
See the whole model. Start here.
Business is easier to understand when you can see how all the parts fit together.
This free Executive Summary gives you a clear introduction to The Standard Model for Business. Discover the five stages of business, the twenty functions every organisation needs and how companies develop from an initial idea into mature, governed and assured enterprises.
Best for:
Professionals, entrepreneurs and executives who want a quick, practical introduction to the complete model.
Inside the Executive Summary:
The five stages: Start, Stabilise, Grow, Govern and Assure
An introduction to all twenty business functions
A clear visual map of how the functions connect
The financing journey across each stage
Available as a free digital download. No sign-up required.
Book
See business as a whole.
Most people learn one part of business. This book shows you how all the parts fit together.
The Standard Model for Business gives you a clear map of how organisations are built, stabilised, scaled, governed and assured. It helps you move beyond your own function, connect the dots across the enterprise and understand business from a leader’s perspective.
Best for:
Professionals, entrepreneurs and executives who want a complete understanding of how business works.
Inside the book
The five stages of business: Start, Stabilise, Grow, Govern and Assure
The twenty functions every organisation needs
Practical examples drawn from real businesses
A financing model aligned to business maturity
Questions and actions to apply what you learn
Available in paperback and Kindle.
Know business better. Do better business.
Standard Model Maturity Assessment
Measure your organisation.
Know where to focus.
Most leaders can see that parts of their organisation need improvement. The challenge is knowing which gaps matter most and what to address first.
The Maturity Assessment measures your organisation across all five stages, twenty functions and eighty units of The Standard Model for Business.
Best for:
Entrepreneurs, executives and leadership teams seeking a structured first diagnostic.
What you receive:
Maturity results from Initial to Optimised
Scores across your organisation, stages, functions and units
Identification of strengths and capability gaps
Prioritised recommendations
A personalised PDF report
Price: $500
The full purchase price can be credited towards higher priced products within 12 months.
30-Day Confidence Guarantee: If you complete the Maturity Assessment and don't believe it has delivered meaningful value, we'll refund your purchase in full.