For founders running real businesses

Grow the business without losing yourself in it.

Most founders do not need more to do. They need clearer decisions and a system that holds it all together. We work on the business and on you, until the path is clear and the work feels lighter. If you would rather build it yourself, the EOS is the system I run my own life and businesses on, coming soon for you to install.

A few founders at a time. It starts with a conversation, no commitment.

Jonny Elliott

If this sounds like you

Working every hour, and still not sure you are pointed the right way.


You are stretched thin and carrying the whole thing in your head. The days vanish into whatever is loudest, the big decisions land on you alone, and deep down you are not even sure which direction is the right one. The team cannot tell you the truth. Friends and family do not understand the calls you have to make. And a full-time exec is not yet justified. So you carry it on your own, and somewhere in the middle of it, the life you started the business for got lost.

It does not have to run like this. The right person in your corner does not just sharpen the business. It hands you back the direction, the calm, and the hours.

Where you are now

  • Working all hours, and somehow still always behind.
  • No clear direction, just reacting to whatever shouts loudest.
  • Every big decision carried alone, then second-guessed at 2am.
  • Stretched and disorganised, with nothing running smoothly.
  • The business slowly eating the life you built it for.

Where we get you to

  • A clear direction you actually believe in.
  • Your week built around what matters, not what is loudest.
  • Big decisions made with confidence, not in isolation.
  • Hours back, because the system carries the load, not your head.
  • A business that serves your life, instead of swallowing it.

What I am building

Three things I am building right now.


I advise from what I actually run, not from theory.

Main roleebaThe chartered accountancy and advisory firm where I am a director, growing the business and its culture and systems.
Passion projectHappy Ber MonthsA cosy lifestyle brand and the Ber With Me podcast, built on the warm, slow feeling of the ber months, September to Christmas, and keeping it alive all year.
Passion projectValor RacingRacing karts at elite level, and building a team to raise the standard of the sport.

Two ways to work together

Work with me, or run the system yourself


One is me in your corner each month, thinking alongside you. The other is the EOS, the whole operating system, yours to install and run.

Consulting · Done with you

Work with me

From £500 a month

A strategic partner for the business and the founder behind it. Three tiers, from a monthly second opinion to a fractional-CEO relationship, across strategy, productivity, brand, scaling and structure.

Digital product · Do it yourself

The EOS

£997 one off, plus the tools you already use

The Elliott Operating System. A one-off fee for the plug-and-play infrastructure I have honed over hundreds of hours, the second brain and AI layer I run my own life and business on. You bring the everyday tools, the system makes them work as one.

The digital product

The EOS


A single, connected system that runs your life and your work as one, held by an AI that already knows you.

You bring six everyday tools, one job each, most free or low cost to start. The EOS is the connective setup and the pre-built templates, the shared AI brain every conversation reads on open, and the guides that wire it all into one system, with a rhythm that keeps it alive. Together, the setup, the templates, the AI brain and your six tools become the EOS ecosystem. Built in a weekend.

Your tools

Six everyday tools you run, one job each, connected by rules not wires.

The brain

A shared store of your context every AI project reads on open.

The rhythm

Daily to quarterly habits that keep it alive and honest.

CORE, the engine

CORE is the thinking at the heart of the EOS, the systemised loop the whole system is built around. Capture, organise, refine, express. Everything else exists to keep this loop turning, so what comes at you each week becomes one published thing.

Capture

Get it out of your head, anywhere.

Organise

Once a week, one home for each thing.

Refine

Compress what you read to its signal.

Express

Ship one published thing a week.

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