Constraint XRay — 12 Minutes. Free.

Your firm has one constraint costing $500K+ a year.We find it in 12 minutes.

The Constraint XRay names your #1 bottleneck, estimates the dollar gap, and delivers a 90-day plan to remove it.

Typical result: $2M–$6M+ in recovered economic value.

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Free diagnostic. No credit card. Results in 12 minutes.

Sound familiar?

Revenue growing but profit flat?

Partners doing $400/hr work at $150/hr rates?

Top 3 clients account for 40%+ of revenue?

Every new client adds hours but not margin?

Utilization high but cash flow unpredictable?

AI investments that haven’t moved the needle?

Every one of these is a symptom of a single root constraint. The XRay finds it.

Three steps. Zero ambiguity.

From first click to actionable plan in under a week.

01

Take the 12-Minute XRay

15 questions across four dimensions: operations, revenue, capital, and technology. No financials needed.

02

Get Your Free Snapshot

Instant results: your #1 constraint named, dollar-gap estimated, and your firm archetype identified.

03

Book Your Strategy Call

Walk through findings with Rudiger. Decide if the full 15-page XRay and 90-day sprint plan are right for you.

Start free. Go deep when you\u2019re ready.

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  • #1 constraint named and ranked
  • Dollar-gap estimate tied to your revenue
  • Firm archetype on the 3×3 matrix
  • Top 3 constraints at a glance
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12-minute online assessment — no cost, no commitment

  • Everything in the free snapshot, plus:
  • 15-page McKinsey-grade diagnostic report
  • 60-minute live strategy session with Rudiger
  • 90-day sprint plan with phases and milestones
  • Competitive benchmark vs. top-quartile peers
  • Investment × return analysis with ROI projections
  • 30-minute follow-up call (included)
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What the full XRay delivers

#1 Constraint Named

Pinpointed from 12 ROCE leaf dimensions — not a guess, a diagnosis.

Dollar Impact Quantified

Estimated recoverable value tied to your revenue, FTEs, and operational profile.

3×3 Archetype Classification

Where your firm sits on the Earning Power × Structural Resilience matrix — and where it should move.

90-Day Sprint Roadmap

Phase-by-phase execution plan with defined sub-processes, milestones, and KPI targets.

The One Constraint Guarantee

If your Constraint XRay doesn\u2019t identify at least $500,000 in recoverable economic value, you wasted 12 minutes. That\u2019s less time than your last partner meeting that could have been an email.

No questions. No forms. No waiting period.

Built for mid-market professional services firms

The XRay works for any partner-model firm where growth has outpaced operational capacity.

Revenue
$10M – $100M
Team Size
20 – 500 FTEs
Industries
CPA • Consulting • Legal • Engineering
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Every firm I\u2019ve worked with in 35 years had the same pattern: dozens of initiatives, one actual constraint. Find the one. Fix the one. Everything else follows.
Rudiger Merz
Founder, One Constraint \u2022 35 years in professional services

$2M–$6M+ in economic value.
One constraint.

Five minutes to find it. Ninety days to fix it.

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