Systems that run without you.

Strategy, operations and execution for founders whose growing business still runs through them.

A team of professionals reviewing an operations plan together
  • Fixed-price first step
  • Three fixes or a full refund
  • Remote or on-site (limited)

You built something real. Now everything runs through you.

Growth has outpaced the informal systems holding the business together. That isn't a people problem. It's a systems problem, and it can be fixed.

  • Decisions wait for you. Routine approvals stall until you're available.
  • Processes live in people's heads. Work gets done differently depending on who does it.
  • Reporting shows activity, not results. You can't see what's really working.
  • Nobody owns the outcome. Several people touch each process, so problems fall between them.
A business running as a connected system Sales, operations, inventory, reporting, team and customers connect directly to the business, while the founder steps back from being the link between every area. Your business Sales Operations Inventory Reporting Team Customers You
In most growing businesses, every line runs through the founder. We build the ownership, processes and reporting that connect the business.

Start here

Business Health Check

5 days, remote

  • A focused review of one area: operations, reporting, team or customer experience
  • A short written report with your top three fixes and quick wins
  • A clear recommendation on whether a full audit is worth it
From £250From ₦250,000

If we don't identify at least three actionable fixes, you get a full refund.

Then Go As Far As You Need.

  1. Business Performance Audit

    30 days, hands-on

    A full diagnostic across six areas, the root causes, and a prioritised 30-day improvement plan.

    A performance scorecard of where you stand

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  2. Execution Sprint

    90 days

    We put the fixes in place: SOPs, ownership, KPI reporting, workflows and tools.

    A full handover to your team

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  3. Embed

    Monthly

    Ongoing support while the new systems settle in.

    Monthly performance reviews against your KPIs

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Starting a business? Talk it through with a consultant, then we set up your company in the UK or Nigeria. See the Business Launch Package.

You're A Good Fit If

If everything still runs through you, we can help.

  • From solo founders to teams of 50.
  • You still make the daily decisions.
  • Growth has outpaced the way the business is run.
  • You want systems that work, not a strategy deck.

Work That Shows It

  • Business Performance Audit

    Food and beverage distributor

    Six years of growth, 12 staff, and a founder involved in every decision. We diagnosed five root causes and delivered a 30-day plan to cut founder dependency.

  • CRM And Follow-Up System

    UK HVAC company

    We built a CRM that handles follow-ups and reminders. Sales increased.

  • Business Plan And Launch

    UK fitness coach

    We wrote the business plan, set up the business and shaped the strategy that took it to launch.

Consultants who are operators too.

Freetown has built and operates businesses across FMCG, logistics, property management and hospitality. Our advice comes from having built, managed and grown businesses first-hand.

A senior consultant guiding a team through their work

One accountable lead, start to finish.

Portrait of the founder of Freetown Consultancy & Services Ltd

Valentine Onyenobi

Founder. Chartered Manager (CMgr MCMI), MBA, Certified ScrumMaster.

Valentine Onyenobi is an entrepreneur, operator and consultant working across strategy, operations and execution. He provides senior oversight on every Freetown engagement.

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Find out what's holding your business back.

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