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7 Stages of Growth X-Ray

The heart of the Stages of Growth program — a structured diagnostic that uncovers the issues facing your company and produces a six-month roadmap to resolve them.

650+ CEOs studied
6 Years of field research
2,400+ Companies guided
EOS & Non-EOS Companies 6-Month Sprint

A Structured Diagnostic & Six-Month Roadmap

The heart of the Stages of Growth program. A structured diagnostic that uncovers the issues facing your company, prioritizes them, and produces a six-month roadmap to resolve them—tailored to exactly where you are on the growth curve.

The X-Ray Covers

  • Resolving gaps from prior stages
  • Top 5 challenges of your current stage
  • Non-negotiable rules for your current stage
  • Faces of the Leader ratio for your stage
  • Leadership Modalities of CEO, Managers & Staff
  • Appropriate CEO Leadership Styles
  • Gates (Priorities) of Focus
  • Planning for growth into the next stage

Program Structure

  • Two-day kickoff — leadership team reviews surveys, validates top issues, plans 6-month sprint
  • Monthly CEO check-ins — review progress, address blockers
  • Monthly leadership team reviews — ensure milestones are being met
  • Ongoing Rock addition — as initiatives complete, new ones are added from the original X-Ray
  • End-of-sprint X-Ray — measure progress and plan next sprint
Program Length 6-month sprint
Kickoff 2-day intensive
Ongoing Monthly reviews

Key Advantages

Stage-specific online assessments let teams quickly get to the heart of their issues. The program provides a shared language of growth for discussing challenges and creates alignment around the top issues that everyone agrees must be addressed right now. In EOS companies, X-Ray initiatives can become Rocks.

Not sure if the X-Ray is right for you? Start with a free self-assessment.

The 27 Challenges assessment is a research-backed online diagnostic built on the 7 Stages of Growth framework. Complete it in about 30 minutes — you will immediately receive a copy of your results, and I will follow up with a free call to review them together.

Take the Free 27 Challenges Assessment →

The Cost of Waiting

What you don't get done in any stage doesn't go away — it carries forward and compounds.

The companies that stall don't fail because the market changed — they fail because leadership didn't.

Want to learn more about the framework behind the X-Ray? See What is 7SG? → This program is backed by our satisfaction guarantee →

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