When your team is working hard but the results don't match the effort.
I help 7- and 8-figure owners quietly find the hidden gaps in their revenue systems - the ones costing real money and slowing growth — and give them a clear, practical plan to fix what matters most.

Most owners sense something is off. They just can't see exactly where. That's where I come in.
Start with a Conversation
What I hear from most leaders I work with.
The numbers exist. But they don't tell you what's actually happening.
Your team is working hard. The results don't reflect it.
Decisions are slower than they should be — and no one can explain why.
Growth is happening. But it feels heavier than it should.
How I Work
I work at the intersection of revenue, systems, and leadership.
Rather than giving you more dashboards or reports, I help you see the real story behind the numbers — the places where effort and money are not turning into the growth you expect.
Most of the time the problems are not obvious. They live in the handoffs between teams, in data that no longer tells the truth, in small misalignments that compound over time.
I help you name those gaps clearly, without drama, so you can stop losing deals in the gaps, improve how revenue converts, and make better decisions with confidence.
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I look at what's actually happening
Your CRM, pipeline, lead flow, reporting, team structure — wherever the friction lives. I'm looking for the gap between how things are supposed to work and how they actually do.
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I identify what's creating the most drag
Not a list of 20 recommendations. The 1–2 things that, once addressed, change the trajectory. Most businesses already have the capacity to grow. It's just being absorbed by the wrong things — and costing real money in the process.
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You leave with a written plan
Specific. Prioritized. Yours to act on — with or without me. Most clients say the clarity alone was worth it.
"Most organizations don't have a performance problem. They have a clarity problem — and it's showing up everywhere else."
— Cobi Ellis
I've worked with organizations across a range of industries and sizes — from $400M enterprises to 10-person family businesses. The friction looks different. The patterns are usually the same.
Steep Hill Equipment · Su Casa Design · Nickel Bros · Tynebridge Digital · Farm to Garden Organics · School by You · Westbow · Mint Tiny House · Westbrook Friesen Group · City Life Church · Highroad Academy · Mutual Fire Insurance
The Process
Simple. Defined. No ambiguity.
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A 30-minute conversation
We talk about your organization. I ask questions. I listen carefully. I'll tell you honestly whether I think I can help — and what that would look like.
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A focused diagnostic (2–3 weeks)
I go deep on the areas where friction tends to hide — CRM, pipeline, team structure, reporting, decision-making. I'm looking for what's actually happening, not what the org chart says.
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A written deliverable
What I found. What it's costing you. What to address first. You own it. You can act on it with or without me.
Some leaders stop there. Others bring me in to help execute. Either way, you leave with a clearer picture than you came in with.
Free Tool
Understand how your team makes decisions under pressure.
A 10-minute behavioral assessment that surfaces communication gaps and blind spots — the kind that slow decisions and create friction without anyone realizing it. No cost. No follow-up unless you want it.
What This Looks Like in Practice
A few examples of what I've found.
What looked like a lead generation problem was actually a data problem.
A company was spending consistently on ads. Leads were coming in — but disappearing before anyone followed up. The CRM wasn't capturing them correctly, and no one had noticed. We fixed the break, rebuilt the lead lifecycle, and connected marketing to sales. Same spend. Fewer lost deals. Better visibility.
What looked like a staffing issue turned out to be unclear ownership.
A growing organization had multiple business units and a capable team — but decisions kept stalling. No one was sure who owned what. I mapped accountability, clarified roles, and built a structure that matched how the business actually operated. The team didn't change. The clarity did.
The data was there. Leadership just couldn't trust it.
A family business had reporting in place but had stopped relying on it. The numbers didn't match what people were seeing on the ground. I cleaned the CRM, fixed the tracking, and gave leadership a pipeline view they could actually navigate from. The pressure dropped once everyone could see the same picture.
"The organizations that move forward aren't always the ones with the best strategy. They're the ones who finally got honest about what was slowing them down."
What Leaders Say
In their words.
"He's one of those rare people who can elevate a team. Cobi brings a level of detail, clarity, and strategic thinking that makes everyone around him better. Principled, sharp, and steady - a deadly combination."
- Andrew Young, Senior Leadership, Westbow
"His capability across all areas - marketing, CRM, project management, finance, and HR - was exactly what we needed. He addressed operational gaps that were holding back our growth."
- Derrick Westbrook, Owner, Westbrook Friesen Group of Companies
"Cobi brings a rare mix of proactivity, ownership, and execution. He took initiative, identified gaps, and delivered real solutions without needing to be prompted. I'd strongly recommend him to any organization looking for a consultant who not only strategizes but also gets results."
- Farrukh Saeed, CFO, Mint Tiny House Company
Free Resource
Not sure if this applies to you? Start here.
A short guide on where revenue quietly leaks in growing organizations — and the patterns I see most often. No opt-in. No follow-up. Just something useful.
After working together, most leaders tell me two things.
"I finally understand what's really happening in the business."
"I now know what to focus on — and what to stop doing."
The chaos quiets down.
The numbers become more predictable.
You stop leaving money on the table without realizing it.
If something feels off, it's worth a conversation.
  • You sense there's friction somewhere — but you can't quite put your finger on it.
  • Your team is capable. The results don't fully reflect that yet.
  • You're not looking for another strategy. You want clarity on what's actually in the way.
30 minutes. I'll ask questions, listen carefully, and tell you honestly what I think.
About
Cobi Ellis
I work with founders, executives, and owners of growing organizations who know something is off — but can't quite see what. My job is to help them see it clearly.
My background spans operations, CRM, marketing systems, HR, finance, and behavioral science. I've worked with organizations from $400M enterprises to 10-person family businesses. The friction looks different at different scales. The patterns are usually the same.
I don't do long retainers or open-ended engagements. I come in, look carefully at what's actually happening, and give you something written and actionable. Most engagements are 2–8 weeks and end with a written plan you can act on — with or without me.
19 years in leadership. An MBA at 42. A consistent track record of finding what's actually in the way — and helping organizations move past it.
One conversation. You'll know if this is useful.
30 minutes. I'll ask about your organization, listen carefully, and give you an honest read on what I'm seeing. If I don't think I can help, I'll tell you that too.