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●   Friday, Oct 2 · Growth review
●   The million dollar map

The future is human.
The growth can scale.

A practical operating model to take More Human Marketing from expert-led boutique to a focused, repeatable $1M/month business—without automating the humanity out of it.

Current trajectory
$274K

modeled monthly recurring revenue

Today$1M target
Qualified pipeline$412K+$86K this month
Weighted MRR$96K24% close probability
Founder leverage42%of time on strategy
Client health91strong across 19 accounts
Revenue architecture

Four offers. One compounding engine.

Productize the diagnostic, raise the floor, and reserve Ethan for the ten accounts where his judgment creates the most value.

Market Signal
20 / mo
$50K
$50K
Search Authority
35 clients
$280K
$280K
Demand Engine
35 clients
$420K
$420K
Market Domination
10 clients
$250K
$250K
The constraint

Ethan is still the delivery system.

The next unlock is separating Ethan’s judgment from repeatable execution.

Strategy & decisions · 42%
Client delivery · 34%
Admin & reporting · 24%
Scenario lab

What if the funnel worked a little better?

Adjust the three levers. See the monthly revenue unlocked.

New MRR
Gap to goal
Projected monthly
Offer engine

Sell the outcome, standardize the path.

A value ladder built around the work More Human already does best: seeing the market clearly, finding waste, and making the next decision humanly obvious.

01 · Diagnostic

Market Signal

A paid market scan that diagnoses wasted spend, search gaps, and missed AI citations.

$2.5K one-time
02 · Core retainer

Search Authority

SEO + AI citation growth for multi-market companies with a measurable share-of-search target.

$8K / month
03 · Core retainer

Demand Engine

Paid acquisition management with honest attribution, landing-page iteration, and weekly decisions.

$12K / month
04 · Flagship

Market Domination

One market, one scorecard, every demand channel—executive strategy led personally by Ethan.

$25K / month
Design principle

Human judgment at the moments that matter.

Automate collection and reporting. Systemize research and experiments. Keep diagnosis, positioning, relationships, and consequential decisions human.

Opportunity pipeline

$412K is waiting on a human decision.

Prioritize the next best conversation—not the loudest notification.

Open pipeline$412K

↑ 26% this month

Avg. deal cycle18 days

6 days faster than target

Founder calls7

this week · 2 open slots

CompanyOfferValueSignalNext move
Midwest Dental GroupMarket Domination$42KHot
Apex IndustrialSearch Authority$28KHot
Northstar SolarDemand Engine$18KWarm
Fieldstone LegalAI Visibility$12KWarm
The next 90 days

Build leverage before you buy growth.

Package the value, prove the diagnostic, win one niche, then scale delivery around Ethan’s judgment.

Week 1–2

Package the transformation

Turn three services into one clear ladder. Define outcomes, boundaries, proof, and a premium flagship offer.

Week 3–4

Build the diagnostic engine

Make the market scan the front door: score visibility, wasted spend, and missed AI citations.

Month 2

Own one expensive niche

Choose a vertical with multi-location economics. Publish a benchmark and run a 100-account founder campaign.

Month 3

Install delivery pods

Keep Ethan on strategy. Standardize research, reporting, QA, and client success around one playbook.

This week’s promise

One niche. One offer. One scorecard.

Choose the segment where a 10% improvement is worth at least $100K a year to the client.

Success criteria

01 · Flagship closes at $25K+

02 · Founder delivery below 20%

03 · Three repeatable acquisition channels

04 · Net revenue retention above 110%