Growth needs more than momentum. It needs clarity and direction.

Helping leaders carry less alone, think more clearly, and build businesses that grow with stronger structure, better decisions, and their character intact.

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You Need More than Momentum to Move Forward

At a certain stage, growth needs better support around it. That may mean untangling operational pressure, creating more clarity across the business, or shaping a stronger plan for expansion. A fractional COO helps make growth easier to lead.

You Need Clarity, Structure, and Purpose

I work with businesses facing operational friction, growth strain, or too much dependency on a few key people. The goal is simple: clearer priorities, stronger execution, and better support behind growth.

Hi, I’m Laura

I help founders turn momentum into something sustainable by

Making operations significantly more efficient


Developing leaders so you’re not carrying everything


Clarifying roles, decision-making, and accountability


Figuring out if you have the right people in the right seats


Building the structure needed to scale, whether that’s new locations, new revenue streams, or both


Improving profitability by fixing what’s quietly leaking margin

Ways to Work
Together

 I offer three ways to work together depending on the level of support your business needs.

Strategy Partner

Let’s Check in

For leaders who need a trusted thought partner to help them think clearly, make sense of what is happening, and move forward with better judgment.

Operational Transformation Project

Let’s Untangle it

A focused project to solve a specific operational challenge and create a clearer path forward. For those who have that one big roadblock standing in their way

Fractional COO

Let’s Get it Done

For leaders who need deeper operational support inside the business to bring more consistency, clearer direction, and stronger day-to-day leadership.

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What it’s like to work together

“Laura brings a rare mix of operational discipline and human-centered leadership. She quickly identifies where structure, clarity, and accountability will unlock growth, while helping businesses scale without losing their soul.”

Natasha Jeshani President & CEO — Career Contacts

“Laura combines a strong ethical compass with disciplined execution. She brings clarity to priorities, builds trust quickly, and drives accountability in complex, fast-moving environments without creating unnecessary friction.”

Simon Lowe Executive Business Coach — Simon Lowe Coaching

“Laura turns high-level ideas into clear, tangible steps. Her insight, communication, and ability to spot blind spots have been invaluable to the maintenance and growth of my business.”

Shaileen Prasad Founder — Bags for Breakfast

“Working with Laura brought structure and clarity to the business at a pivotal time. Her strategic perspective was incredibly valuable, and having her to talk through decisions with made a real difference.”

Leah Belford Founder & CEO — Leah Alexandra Jewelry

“Laura stepped in as COO during a time when I needed to get out of the weeds of the business. She took on the Integrator role and helped bring more structure to how the team operated day to day.”

Courtney Watkins Founder/CEO — Mine & Yours

“Laura brings a rare mix of operational discipline and human-centered leadership. She quickly identifies where structure, clarity, and accountability will unlock growth, while helping businesses scale without losing their soul.”

Natasha Jeshani President & CEO — Career Contacts

“Laura combines a strong ethical compass with disciplined execution. She brings clarity to priorities, builds trust quickly, and drives accountability in complex, fast-moving environments without creating unnecessary friction.”

Simon Lowe Executive Business Coach — Simon Lowe Coaching

“Laura turns high-level ideas into clear, tangible steps. Her insight, communication, and ability to spot blind spots have been invaluable to the maintenance and growth of my business.”

Shaileen Prasad Founder — Bags for Breakfast

“Working with Laura brought structure and clarity to the business at a pivotal time. Her strategic perspective was incredibly valuable, and having her to talk through decisions with made a real difference.”

Leah Belford Founder & CEO — Leah Alexandra Jewelry

“Laura stepped in as COO during a time when I needed to get out of the weeds of the business. She took on the Integrator role and helped bring more structure to how the team operated day to day.”

Courtney Watkins Founder/CEO — Mine & Yours

Common Questions

  • If revenue is growing but the business still feels fragile, you’re probably there.

    Common signs:

    • You’re the bottleneck for decisions

    • Profitability doesn’t match the effort going in

    • Growth feels stressful instead of exciting

    • Your team is capable but not fully owning outcomes

    • You want to scale, but don’t trust the foundation yet

    A COO isn’t about size. It’s about complexity.

  • Both. And that’s the point.

    Strategy without execution doesn’t change anything.
    Execution without strategy creates chaos.

    I help you decide what matters most, then make sure it actually gets done, through your team.

  • Yes. This is often where the biggest impact is.

    That usually means:

    • Identifying where margin is leaking

    • Improving operational efficiency

    • Tightening roles, accountability, and decision-making

    • Making sure growth is profitable, not just impressive

    Revenue is only part of the story. Profit is what gives you options.

  • Yes, if the foundation is strong or if you’re willing to strengthen it first.

    Growth works when:

    • Operations are repeatable

    • Leaders are clear and capable

    • Systems don’t rely on heroics

    • You understand what actually drives profit

    If those pieces aren’t in place, we build them before scaling.

  • I’ll work closely with your leadership team and, in some cases, directly with key leaders.

    The goal isn’t to replace you.
    It’s to build a team that doesn’t need you in everything.

    I focus on clarity, ownership, and leadership development so the business runs well without constant escalation

  • That’s very common and it’s solvable.

    We look at:

    • Role clarity

    • Expectations and accountability

    • Leadership capability

    • Where people are well-placed and where they’re not

    Sometimes it’s a people problem.
    Often it’s a structure problem that looks like a people problem

  • Very, especially at the start.

    We spend time understanding what’s really happening, not just what’s written down.
    From there, the work becomes more focused and high-leverage.

    This isn’t advisory from a distance. It’s real involvement where it matters most.

  • It depends on the situation.

    Some founders need a short-term operational reset.
    Others want ongoing fractional support through a growth phase.

    We’ll be honest about what’s needed and what’s not.

  • No.

    This is for founder-led businesses that have outgrown “scrappy” but aren’t ready or willing to hire a full-time COO yet.

    If complexity is increasing faster than clarity, you’re in the right place.

  • We talk about:

    • What’s working

    • What feels heavy or stuck

    • Where you want the business to go

    • What’s realistically in the way

    You’ll leave with clarity, whether we work together or not.

Ready to Grow?

You do not need to carry every decision alone. Bring more clarity and structure into the business so growth feels steadier and easier to lead.