You Don’t Need Another Tool. You Need a Map
- Lauren Zaslansky Conner
- Aug 7
- 1 min read
I worked with a team whose business had a Frankenstein setup:
Systems everywhere, but zero structure.
Some team members had been there 15 years.
Others? 15 minutes.
One group wanted change. The other wanted comfort.
The result?
Confusion. Burnout. Finger-pointing.
Here’s how we untangled it:
🗺️ Mapped the real process, not the ideal one
🧩 Found the glue people (the ones silently holding everything together)
📋 Clarified and documented roles
✂️ Cut tools no one used
📚 Trained people on what actually mattered
Growth didn’t come from a big reorg.
It came from taking a breath and asking:
→ Who owns this?
→ Do they have what they need?
→ Are we overcomplicating this?
Sometimes, growth isn’t about a new strategy.
It’s about giving your team the space to do what they already know how to do, without burning out.
If your best people are quietly carrying the weight, it’s time to change that.
📩 DM me if your org could use a reset. No new tools required.
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