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The Anchored Operator’s Toolkit

Welcome to your central hub for clarity and focus. This is a curated collection of our best tools, playbooks, and articles, all designed to help you transform from an overwhelmed operator into an anchored, strategic leader.

🧰Free Tools & Playbooks For COOs & Operators

Download these practical, ADHD-friendly resources to get immediate wins in your business.

The Friction to Focus Playbook: A guided mini-workshop to help you and your founder define roles, end friction, and build an unstoppable partnership. This is your blueprint for turning a chaotic dynamic into a clear and powerful alliance.

The Anchored Leadership Meeting Toolkit: A complete package with templates, checklists, and a facilitator’s guide to run your most effective and efficient leadership sync ever. Stop dreading your meetings and start designing them to be the anchor of your week.

The Anchored COO Clarity Planner: A simple, one-sheet planner designed for the ADHD brain. Use it to brain-dump your tasks, set your daily priorities, and time-block your schedule with clarity that calms the chaos.

The Operational Leadership Mindset Audit: Take the 2-minute quiz and find out whether you are the business bottleneck or the architect of business systems driving your company’s success.

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Must-Read Foundational Articles

If you’re new here, these are the best places to start. These pillar posts cover the core philosophies of Anchored for Growth.

  • The Anchor & Balloon: A New Model for the Visionary & Integrator
  • ADHD Executive Coaching: A Playbook for the Modern Operator
  • The ADHD COO’s Guide to an Unstoppable Founder Partnership
  • A Simple Framework for Creating Small Business Systems That Work

Anchored Insights Archive

Here are some additional articles you might find helpful:

  • Two people sitting outside talking about role clarity and their Founder/CEO and COO relationship

    The ADHD COO’s Guide to an Unstoppable Founder Partnership

    The founder-COO relationship is the engine of your startup. This guide, written from the perspective of an ADHD COO, provides a battle-tested playbook to define roles, manage the “idea tornado,” and build an aligned, high-growth partnership.
    Read More The ADHD COO’s Guide to an Unstoppable Founder Partnership
    Categories Founder & COO Partnership
    TagsAlignment, Executive Leadership, Founder Partnership, Operational Excellence, Role Clarity
  • A leadership team having an in-depth meeting

    The Anchored Operator’s Guide to Running a Weekly Leadership Meeting That Doesn’t Suck

    Stop wasting time in chaotic meetings. This guide provides a framework and a downloadable toolkit for a weekly leadership meeting agenda that creates clarity, drives focus, and respects your team’s most valuable resource: their time.
    Read More The Anchored Operator’s Guide to Running a Weekly Leadership Meeting That Doesn’t Suck
    Categories Small Business Systems
    TagsADHD Leadership, ADHD Productivity Tips, COO Productivity, Executive Leadership, Operational Excellence, Team Alignment
  • Business woman with energy coming from her brain - signifying the power of ADHD

    ADHD Executive Coaching: A Playbook for the Modern Operator

    Your ADHD brain isn’t a flaw; it’s a leadership asset. This playbook, from an experienced ADHD executive coach, provides strategies to master your executive function, harness your superpowers like hyperfocus, and build simple systems to support your unique wiring.
    Read More ADHD Executive Coaching: A Playbook for the Modern Operator
    Categories Leadership & Mindset
    TagsADHD Burnout, ADHD Executive Coaching, ADHD Leadership, ADHD Productivity Tips, Executive Function Coach
  • A person attempting to Untangle Spaghetti in a bowl on a desk

    Untangling the Spaghetti: A Guide to Business Process Simplification

    Feeling like your business processes are a tangled mess of spaghetti? This guide introduces The ANCHOR Framework™, a simple, 5-step method for business process simplification. Learn how to untangle, refine, and document your systems to find the elegant clarity on the other side of complexity.
    Read More Untangling the Spaghetti: A Guide to Business Process Simplification
    Categories Small Business Systems
    TagsBuilding Anchored Systems, Business Systems, Executive Leadership, Founder Partnership, Scaling a Business, SOPs
  • Small Business System flowchart on a laptop

    A Simple Framework for Creating Small Business Systems That Work

    Is your growing business starting to feel chaotic? Stop reinventing the wheel and start building a foundation for scale. This guide introduces a simple framework for creating your first business systems, helping you turn firefighting and frustration into focus, clarity, and sustainable growth.
    Read More A Simple Framework for Creating Small Business Systems That Work
    Categories Small Business Systems
    TagsADHD Leadership, Business Process Management, Business Systems, Operational Excellence, Scaling a Business, Startup Operations
  • A black crow sitting on a business person's shoulder - signifying imposter syndrome

    Imposter Syndrome in Executive Leadership

    Feeling Like a Fraud? Why Imposter Syndrome Is a Sign of Growth for Executive Leaders It’s a familiar feeling for high-achievers. You just closed a major deal. You successfully navigated a complex project. Your team is singing your praises. Yet, in the quiet moments after the celebration, a nagging voice…
    Read More Imposter Syndrome in Executive Leadership
    Categories Leadership & Mindset
    TagsADHD Leadership, Executive Leadership, Imposter Syndrome
  • Operational Bottleneck in action

    The Fixer’s Trap: Are You the Business Bottleneck?

    Are you the hero who solves every problem? That might be why your company’s growth has stalled. This guide explores the “Fixer’s Trap,” helping you identify if you’ve become a business bottleneck and outlining the mindset shifts needed to lead with scale and confidence.
    Read More The Fixer’s Trap: Are You the Business Bottleneck?
    Categories Leadership & Mindset
    TagsADHD Leadership, Role Clarity, Strategic Delegation, Team Empowerment
  • A CEO and a COO smiling together

    The Visionary and Integrator: 3 Conversations to Define Your Partnership

    Success hinges on the partnership between a Visionary and Integrator. This guide outlines the three non-negotiable conversations every leadership duo must have about roles, communication, and decision rights to build an unbreakable alliance and avoid future conflict. Your foundation for success starts here.
    Read More The Visionary and Integrator: 3 Conversations to Define Your Partnership
    Categories Founder & COO Partnership
    TagsAlignment, Anchored Leadership, Founder Partnership, Role Clarity
  • A tornado ripping through an office workspace

    Stop Shiny Object Syndrome with The Idea Dock (An Alternative to “the Idea Parking Lot”)

    Struggling with a visionary CEO’s constant stream of new ideas? This guide introduces the “Idea Dock,” a simple but powerful tool to manage Shiny Object Syndrome. Learn how to honor creativity while protecting your team’s focus and driving real, sustainable growth.
    Read More Stop Shiny Object Syndrome with The Idea Dock (An Alternative to “the Idea Parking Lot”)
    Categories Leadership & Mindset
    TagsADHD Leadership, Focus, Prioritization, Visionary CEO
  • An anchor holding a hot air balloon in place

    Visionary and Integrator Roles: Are You the Anchor for a Hot Air Balloon CEO?

    Every visionary “Balloon” CEO needs a strategic “Anchor” COO to ground their vision in reality. This guide introduces the Anchor and Balloon framework, helping leaders understand their roles, navigate their partnership, and build the stability required for sustainable growth.
    Read More Visionary and Integrator Roles: Are You the Anchor for a Hot Air Balloon CEO?
    Categories Leadership & Mindset
    TagsAnchored Leadership, Founder Partnership
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