Field notes for founders who want to be optional.
How-to guides, frameworks and diagnostics on owner-dependency, autonomy and building a business that runs without you. Written from real operating experience, not a template.
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Measuring founder dependency: the Scorecard
The Autonomy Scorecard measures founder dependency across three pillars — team, decisions and systems. Here's the methodology behind the questions, scoring and how to read your result.
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What is founder dependency?
Founder dependency is when a business can't operate without its owner's daily input — the biggest discount a buyer or lender applies to a company's value. How to spot and measure it.
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Make your business run without you
A four-phase framework to remove yourself from the daily operation of your business: diagnose the dependency, decide what you want, change how it runs, then make sure it holds.
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