Business Assessment
Understand where your business stands and discover whether partnership with Catalyst Executive Group is the right path forward for your situation.
Is My Business Failing?
Recognising the warning signs of business decline
Many business owners recognise something is wrong but struggle to admit the severity. Understanding the warning signs of a struggling business is the first step toward recovery. Early action dramatically improves your chances of turning things around before it's too late.
Financial Red Flags
- Consistent cash flow issues and declining revenue
- Losing money month after month despite efforts
- Mounting debt and creditor pressure
- Unable to pay suppliers or staff on time
Not sure how bad things are?
If you're experiencing multiple warning signs, your business is in trouble. The good news? There are alternatives to liquidation. Book a confidential diagnostic call to understand what to do if my business is failing and explore your options.
Save or Close?
A decision framework for struggling businesses
Many business owners get stuck in analysis paralysis, should I close my business or keep fighting? This framework brings clarity to one of the hardest decisions you'll face. Understanding your alternatives to liquidation and business closure options helps you make the right choice with confidence.
Assess Reality
Evaluate your financial performance, business viability, personal capacity, debt pressure, and market demand. Understand where you truly stand.
Explore Options
Consider restructuring, cost reduction, pivoting your model, refinancing debt, or implementing targeted turnaround actions. There are more paths than you think.
Choose the Path
Decide whether to save the business, close strategically, pursue a sale, or wind down operations. Choose the option that serves your long-term interests.
Need clarity on your options?
Whether you're considering business restructure, business survival strategies, or exploring alternatives with a business turnaround consultant, we'll help you see your situation clearly and choose the right path forward.
Are We the Right Fit?
We Typically Help Businesses That:
- Were historically profitable
- Have strong market demand
- Have solvable operational or financial issues
- Are privately owned
- Have a committed founder willing to partner
- Turn over $1M–$20M
We Are Not a Fit For:
- Businesses already in formal insolvency
- Legal disputes between owners
- Fraud or misconduct cases
- Founders unwilling to change
- Businesses with no recoverable market position
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Business Is Worth Saving
If your business is declining but still has potential, Catalyst Executive Group can help bring it back to life through strategic, hands-on partnership.