BusinessSystemKit

Step 05 of 6 · Team

Team & Management Who owns what, and the rhythm that keeps it on track

A system needs people who own its parts and a regular rhythm to check them. These templates connect roles and incentives to processes and metrics, and set up the meetings where the numbers are reviewed.

  • 5 templates
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • 1:1 session Soon

Sound familiar?

If people are busy but results depend on your personal control, the structure is missing.

  • Nobody owns the resultTasks are done, but no one is accountable for the number.
  • Meetings without decisionsLong calls that end with "let's discuss next week".
  • Pay not tied to resultsBonuses depend on mood, not on metrics.
  • You are the only managerEvery question still escalates to the owner.

What's inside

5 templates for this step. Each one comes with instructions: where to take the numbers from and how to read the result.

  1. A

    Org chart

    Functions, roles and reporting lines, built around your processes.

  2. B

    Role profiles

    For each role: purpose, processes owned, metrics and authority.

  3. C

    Incentive scheme

    Fixed and variable pay linked to the metrics a role controls.

  4. D

    Management rhythm

    Weekly, monthly and quarterly meetings with agendas.

  5. E

    Weekly report

    One page: metrics, deviations, decisions.

Management rhythm Example data
MeetingWhenReviews
Weekly team meetingEvery MondayDashboard, deviations
Department meetingsWeeklyProcess metrics
Monthly reviewFirst weekP&L, funnel, targets
Quarterly planningEvery quarterRoadmap, cycle review
Each meeting reviews the dashboard from step 04 and feeds the plan in step 06.

After this step

Every number has an owner

Roles are tied to processes and metrics.

Meetings end with decisions

A fixed rhythm and agendas built around the numbers.

Pay drives results

Incentives reward the metrics people actually control.

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Team & Management

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FAQ

We are a team of 10. Is this too early?

No. Small teams benefit most: roles and a weekly rhythm take an hour to set up and save the owner many hours each week.

Will changing pay upset people?

The template suggests introducing the variable part gradually and explaining the metrics first.

How much time do meetings take?

The rhythm is designed to be short: about an hour a week for the leadership team.

Do you offer a session to review it?

Not yet. 1:1 review sessions are coming soon.

Next: step 06

Planning & Changes

What changes, in what order, by when.