FREE LIVE WORKSHOP — FORTNIGHTLY

THE OPTIONAL FOUNDER WORKSHOP

A live, free, fortnightly session where business owners walk through the 12 Chains Framework and self-diagnose their owner dependency in real time. Not a lecture — a structured working session.

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Free — Dubai midday / UK morning / US East Coast morning — Limited places per session

What it is

A STRUCTURED WORKING SESSION, NOT A LECTURE

This is a live session where business owners walk through the 12 Chains Framework and self-diagnose their owner dependency in real time. You do not sit and listen — you work through the framework against your own business, live, with guidance.

The session is free and repeats every fortnight. It runs in a UK morning slot (midday Dubai), so you can join before your day takes over. Each session covers the same ground, so if you cannot make one, the next one is two weeks away.

Who it is for

BUSINESS OWNERS WHO ARE STILL THE BOTTLENECK

This is for you if

  • You are a business owner doing £500K–£5M in revenue
  • You are still the person everything runs through
  • You want to understand where you are most exposed — whether you are thinking about exit, succession, or simply stepping back
  • You are curious about how AI and systems can remove you from the daily grind

This is not for you if

  • You are pre-revenue or have no team yet
  • You want a passive webinar to sit back and watch
  • You are looking for a sales pitch — this is a working session, not a pitch
What you leave with

THREE THINGS YOU DID NOT HAVE WHEN YOU LOGGED IN

1

A clear picture of which of the 12 chains are tying their business to them

2

An understanding of which chains to break first

3

A sense of what fixing it actually involves

The session flow

WHAT WE WORK THROUGH TOGETHER

THE PROBLEM

Part 1

Why you are still the person everything runs through — owner dependency framed as both a growth problem and a valuation problem.

THE 12 CHAINS

Part 2

Live self-diagnosis: which chains are tying your business to you right now. Not a lecture — a structured working session.

THE 5 LEVELS

Part 3

How to think about AI as the tool for breaking those chains, and what level your business needs to reach to actually get free.

THE GAP MOST OWNERS HIT

Part 4

They are at Level 1 or 2 trying to solve a Level 4 problem. The mismatch is why the build stalls.

WHAT NEXT LOOKS LIKE

Part 5

The Sprint as the implementation path — a concrete next step for owners who want to move beyond diagnosis.

Chief Freedom Hunter

PHILIP WRIDE

Philip Wride is a UK-based AI strategist and systems builder. He created the 12 Chains framework — published in his book Finally Find Freedom — which identifies the specific dependencies that keep business owners tied to their own businesses.

The workshop exists because most owners do not know which chains are holding them back. This session gives you the framework to find out — live, against your own business, not in the abstract.

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