Clarity. Strategy. Results

Business strategy & consulting for ambitious (but overwhelmed) service business founders across the UK.

At The Pocket Strategist, we give you the space to think, the strategy to grow, and the support to succeed.

OVER 70 STRATEGY DAYS DELIVERED

80+ BUSINESSES SUPPORTED TO GROW

OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE

You’re juggling everything—making decisions, chasing invoices, finding clients, and trying to keep everything running.

It’s exhausting, and despite all your hard work, you’re still not where you want to be. Deep down, you know there’s a better way, but you’re not sure what to do next.

It’s time to stop winging it.


That’s where I come in.

I give you the space to step back, the strategy to grow, and the support to thrive. Together, we’ll cut through the noise, create a clear plan, and help you take back control of your business, your profit, and your time.


“Katherine asks the questions you don't want to hear, but you absolutely need!

Her ability to understand your business, but most importantly you and what's holding you back, or whether you're going down the right path is almost prescient.”

Jono Randall-Nash, Financial Advisor, Managing Director


Services to help you succeed

Whether you need a clear growth strategy, ongoing support, or a quick solution to a specific challenge, our services are designed to meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.


“Katherine gave me real clarity in my business and how to get a handle on the growth.”

Faye Dicker, Managing Director, Freelance Mums

  • Clarity Consultation

    Got one big issue you’re stuck on?

    In this 90-minute online call, we’ll solve it. You’ll walk away with clarity, a plan, and the next steps to get unstuck.

  • Strategy Days

    Ready for growth?

    In-person strategy days & support focused entirely on your business, giving you clarity and an actionable plan you'll actually deliver.

  • 2025 Planning Workshop

    Lacking focus?

    Review 2024 and create a focused plan for 2025 to grow your business. An in-person workshop to grow your business & connections.

Regain control of your business

We're here to help you grow your service business and reclaim your time. We keep it practical, strategic, and tailored just for you.

Strategies that work.

We’ll help you discover what you want to achieve and create a bespoke plan to make it happen.

Streamlined processes.

From customer onboarding through to sales processes, we’ll help you run your business like clockwork.

The right team.

We help you find great people and lead them well. Good teams make growth easier.

Confidently lead.

We’ll support you to lead your business with clarity and confidence. And be the leader you know you can be.

Ready to gain clarity, focus and control and build your business?

Meet your UK business strategist & consultant.

YOUR NO-NONESENSE GROWTH PARTNER


I'm Katherine, and I help small business founders grow without burning out—because I've been there myself and know what it takes to build a thriving, sustainable business.

With 16 years in senior corporate roles across Recruitment, Operations, and Sales, plus certifications as an Online Business Manager and Director of Operations, and running my consulting business for 4 years, I know what works.

Whether you're just starting out or scaling to seven figures, I’ll give you the space to step back, the strategy to grow, and the support to succeed. My approach combines practical solutions with a BSc in Psychology, NLP, and business management expertise—offering the right balance of challenge and support to get the results you want.

Ready to build a thriving business without running yourself into the ground?