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Grow Your Business. Own Your Freedom.
Our Business Freedom Formula equips you to build a self-sufficient, scalable business—one that operates seamlessly, even in your absence.
Missing another one of your kid's hockey games?
If you're like most founders, you likely started your business journey with the dream of having the FREEDOM to be present for life's precious moments. However, the reality might look different:
- You're working more hours than you ever have
- You don't know what it's like to feel "caught up"
- You don't remember the last time you had FUN!
Our programs are tailored to ensure you're there for those crucial moments - whether it's your child's hockey game or your best friend's wedding. We're committed to helping you find that FREEDOM, enabling you to run a successful business while enjoying life's unforgettable experiences.
Our Services
Our services can be boiled down to one simple formula...
Business Freedom = (Plan + Process) x People
Our formula is simple but powerful: A well-defined Plan and effective Processes, multiplied by the right People, create a pathway to business freedom.
The Business Freedom Formula guides business owners to align their teams, establish efficient processes, and cultivate a growth-focused mindset. Through strategic planning and ongoing support, this approach helps you build a resilient, scalable business—one that allows you to achieve greater freedom and reach your vision for the future.
Value Building
Whether you're planning to exit your business in 3 or 23 years, our value-building services will help you create a sellable company, one that's worth something. We'll start with an assessment so you know what to work on when it's time to work ON your business!
Exit Planning
Prepare for a seamless transition out of your business with a strategy that covers every angle. Our approach ensures that both you and your business are fully prepared for a profitable exit by focusing on business, owner, and financial readiness to exit.
Leadership Development
Elevate your leadership skills and foster a team that drives your business forward with our EMPOWER Leadership Model. This unique approach provides leaders with the tools to inspire, develop, and empower their teams for sustained success and growth.
Ready to Transform Your Business?
Peruse our services page and review the different options available. Or, if you just want to cut to the chase - book a call! Exploration calls are always free!
Our Process
ASSESS
Embark on a journey to unveil the true potential of your business. Our comprehensive assessments give you a clear understanding of your current business landscape. We identify strengths, weaknesses, and growth opportunities, laying the groundwork for your future success.
DEFINE
Craft a compelling vision for your business's future. We help you set goals that embody your desired outcomes, providing your business with a purpose and direction. By knowing your endgame, you're better equipped to excel in today's game!
EXECUTE
Equip your business with a customized playbook for success. Together, we'll develop strategies, actions, and milestones that pave the way toward your goals. Our clear execution plans, coupled with regular check-ins, ensure you're on track for success.
Meet Our Founder
LISSA DAUB - Founder
Certified in Human Resources (CPHR), Exit Planning (CEPA), and Value Building, Lissa is your go-to guide for developing a business that's primed for success.
With a family background in entrepreneurship and the acquisition of her first business at 22, Lissa brings invaluable hands-on experience to the table. Her corporate expertise spans purchasing, production planning, quality control, and human resources, offering comprehensive knowledge to help you build a thriving business.
Lissa's expertise also extends to CliftonStrengths, a program geared towards identifying and maximizing strengths. Her top 5 strengths—Adaptability, Maximizer, Ideation, Activator, and Input—drive her focus on practical strategies.
Why Choose Us?
At The Strong Impact Academy, we are committed to helping driven small to medium business owners build sellable companies, whether they're selling in 3 years or 23 years. We achieve this by encouraging our clients and team to 'Lean In' to their strengths, 'Be Curious' in their pursuit of knowledge and innovation, and continuously 'Do Better' in all aspects of their business. Our unwavering dedication to this mission ensures that we stand by our clients, sharing their passion for business growth and success.
Ready?
Let's start a conversation!