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Optimizing your business operations for performance and impact

For CEOs, founders, and mission-driven leaders navigating rapid expansion and market shifts

You’ve built a strong business, but now you’re facing a critical turning point.

  • Inefficient processes are costing you time and profit

  • Your current structure no longer supports growth or market changes

  • You need high-level strategic guidance but not a full-time executive

Catalyst Lane helps you reset strategy, optimize operations, cut costs, and adapt for peak performance

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Our Services

  • CAPACITY & FOCUS RESET

    Capacity & Focus Reset is a ruthless prioritization sprint that helps you clarify your most strategic initiatives, reassign team energy, and create a realistic execution plan you can actually follow through on.

    Accelerate time-to-market and get a higher return on investments

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  • WORKFLOW RESET

    We help founders and teams establish clear systems, roles, and rhythms. We clean up how work flows, reduce confusion, and replace ad hoc decision-making with repeatable, focused execution.

    Reduce friction and costs, improve productivity, and increase margins

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  • RIGHT-SIZE & REALIGN

    Right-Size & Realign is a rapid realignment service. We assess your org structure, staffing plan, internal communications, and culture. We deliver a clear, actionable blueprint for sustainable growth.

    Streamline resource allocation, and increase margins

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Our Solutions

The Quick Start Accelerator

Is growth bringing operational chaos and inconsistent processes? We provide the clarity and structure you need.

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  • Critical workflow diagrams

  • SOP templates

  • 90-day roadmap

  • The result: Immediate savings & efficiency

The Turnaround Blueprint

Is your structure hindering growth or market adaptation? We transform operations for success.

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  • Optimized org structures

  • ZBB for cost control

  • Internal change comms plan

  • The result: A leaner, more agile organization

Fractional Executive Partner

Facing a major growth opportunity, strategic pivot, or the need to right-size? We guide you through it.

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  • Direct support for growth, pivots, & right-sizing

  • Hands-on strategic & operational leadership without full-time cost

  • The result: Sustained growth & profit

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Founder & CEO

Meet Leila

Leila Saad

"Leila is that rare leader who combines strategic vision with exceptional operational execution."

— CEO, Legal Services Firm

  • Bottom-Line Impact: Engineered a 134% increase in cash reserves in 6 months for a $2.6M organization, and reduced costs by 13% ($500K) at a $3.5M company in just 9 months.

  • Operational Excellence: Developed and implemented efficient processes, strategic tech integrations (e.g., AI sales, CRM at 40% cost), and service innovations that led to 160% service expansion and a 12-point NPS increase.

  • Strategic Vision to Action: Translated ambitious visions into reality, leading enterprise-wide strategic realignments and exceeding revenue targets by 35%. Built high-performing teams, notably reducing staff turnover by 75%

RESULTS FOR OUR CLIENTS

+134%

Cash reserves

12+

NPS score

-75%

Staff turnover

13%

Costs reduced

40%

Tech costs saved

“Working with Catalyst Lane was transformative for our organization during a critical phase of growth and evolution.”

CEO, PEPR

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