Are you running your business, or is it running you?
Every SME owner we've worked with has one thing in common: they built the business to give themselves a better life, and somewhere along the way the business started running them. This scorecard tells you honestly where you sit on that scale, from stuck in it to working smart, and points you at the specific things holding you back. Honest answers, not flattering ones. Takes 10 minutes.
Around 10 minutes. A personalised result. Built for owner-managers of UK SMEs turning over roughly £100k to £20m, not a fluffy personality quiz.
The average UK SME owner works 50+ hours a week, and spends 20+ of those on tasks they could delegate, automate or eliminate. That is a full second job, inside your own business, for free.
An honest read on what is really holding you back
This is not a fluffy personality quiz. It is a diagnostic built for owner-managers of UK SMEs. In about 10 minutes it gives you a personalised result and shows whether the real issue is overwork, bottlenecks, admin burden, poor systems, or a lack of strategic time.
Overwork
Long hours have become the default. The business runs on your energy, not its systems.
Bottlenecks
Too much still lands on you. Decisions and jobs stall until you personally pick them up.
Admin burden
Hours lost every week to paperwork, chasing, invoicing and scheduling you could hand off.
Poor systems
Technology is underused or fragmented, so you do work the tools could be doing for you.
No strategic time
Little protected space to work on the business rather than getting buried inside it.
Your result band
You land in Stuck In It, Treading Water, or Working Smart, with a clear next step from there.
Quick, credible, and made for real UK SME owner-managers. You come away knowing exactly where you sit and what to fix first.
Grounded, hands-on help from Jez Bristow and M.A.S Works
M.A.S Works helps owner-managed businesses get their time and headspace back. No abstract theory, no jargon. Just a clear method that maps how your business really runs, automates what should not need you, and gives you room to scale.
Your scorecard result feeds straight into the M.A.S Works 90-Day Diagnostic: the practical next step once you know where you stand.
Map • Automate • Scale
Find out where you stand today
Around 10 minutes. A personalised result. A clear picture of whether you are running your business, or it is running you.
