Stop making business harder than it needs to be.
Expert strategy for consultants and small business owners who want better decisions, stronger sales and a business that feels easier to run.
5-STAR CLIENT FEEDBACK
200+ BUSINESS OWNERS SUPPORTED
20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE
Your business makes you money. It also makes you tired.
You want to grow your business, but not by working more, making things more complicated, or piling even more onto your shoulders.
You’re second-guessing decisions, carrying too much in your head, and not sure what to do next.
I help you work out what to strip out, what to focus on, and how to grow without making the business heavier to run.
Having Katherine looking into my business from the outside is just invaluable — she really is a pocket strategist and I think everyone should have Katherine in their pocket.
- Clare Suttie, Managing Director, Atlas Translations
The right place to start.
Everyone starts with a strategy. But the clients who see the biggest growth are the ones who keep me in their pocket.
We start by stripping things back and creating a focused plan. Then I’m there to help you follow through and actually make it happen.
Strategy Day.
If you need space to step back, work out what’s really going on, and leave with a clear plan.
Keep me in your pocket.
For support, challenge and accountability to help you actually make the plan happen.
Free resources.
If you’re not ready for 1:1 support yet, start here for practical tools, ideas and next steps.
HELPING YOU BUILD A GREAT BUSINESS FOR A GREAT LIFE.
Why clients choose to work with me.
Hi, I’m Katherine, founder of The Pocket Strategist.
If your business is making money but feels harder, messier or more dependent on you than it should, that’s usually a sign that you don’t need to work harder; you need to step back and look at what’s really going on.
I help you get clear on what matters, make better decisions, strengthen sales, and build a business that feels easier to run and easier to grow.
I’ve spent more than 20 years working across sales, operations, HR and leadership, and as The Pocket Strategist, I’ve helped over 200 business owners and consultants build stronger businesses.
So when we work together, you get more than encouragement or ideas. You get honest input, practical strategy, and someone who will help you work out what to strip out, what to focus on, and what needs to happen next.
What it’s like to work with me.
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“I had hit a crossroads whilst pivoting our services and Katherine put some perspective as to the best path to take."
Hayden Allen-Vercoe, MD, Orbital Digital
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“Exactly what I needed to gain clarity and move the business forward.”
Rebecca Ridler, MD, Your digital Future
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“I have clarity about where we'll get to and HOW we are going to get there.”
Emily McGuirk, MD, Small Steps Big Vision
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“As a small business owner who is looking to grow it was a fantastic mix of support and challenge.”
Steve Foster, MD, Foster Leadership
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"I left clear about where to focus to make major progress in my business."
Sonita Reese, CEO, First By Five
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"It helped me to refocus and prioritise my strategy."
Hannah Palmer, Director, Stand Against Violence
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