Spend 5 Minutes.
See Where You Really Stand.
If your agency is Green – great.
If it’s Amber or Red – better to know now than in 12 months.
Free. Confidential. Built for recruitment business leaders.
What This Diagnostic Covers
A fast structural scan of the areas that determine whether your agency scales – or stalls.
5 Minutes
To complete
A focused structural scan – not a long survey, not generic questions.
4 Core Pillars
Commercial foundations scored
We assess the structural areas that determine margin, scalability and stability.
Instant Result
Green. Amber. Red.
See immediately whether your growth model is structurally sound – or under strain.
Free
No Account Required
No gated platform. No log-in. Just clarity on your current position.
When Revenue Plateaus,
It Rarely Looks Like Failure.
Most owner-led agencies don’t collapse. They stabilise.
Revenue holds.
Clients renew.
Consultants stay busy.
But margin tightens.
Decisions bottleneck.
Growth requires more effort for less return.
It doesn’t look broken. It just feels heavier than it should.
Note.: Selecting “Not sure” on any question will lower your score. These indicators are important signals of structural health.
This Isn't About Activity. It's About Structural Health.
The Recruitment Business Health Check looks at the foundations most agencies ignore – the things that quietly determine whether a business can scale or will keep circling the same ceiling.
Financial Performance
Margins, net profit, payout ratios, debtor days
Business Profile & Services
Age, reach, service mix, revenue concentration
Clients & Growth
Client dependency, job flow, growth trajectory
Operations & Processes
Contracts, policies, overhead control
It gives you an overall Red / Amber / Green rating and highlights your strongest area and biggest development opportunity.
This is not a personality test. It’s a structural diagnostic.
Sample Output - Your Results
Your Overall Rating
Your business has solid foundations,
but there is room to strengthen.
Strongest Area of Performance
Financial Performance
Biggest Opportunity for Development
Clients & Growth
Book a confidential consultation with Alison
to access your full results and next steps.
Proven Results
What happens when owner-led agencies act on their diagnostic findings with Alison’s guidance.
20%
Savings on Overheads
Optimise your operational costs with strategic efficiency improvements
£10M+
Gross Margin Gains
Achieved with clients through targeted strategies and implementation
£100K+
Risk Mitigation
Identify and minimise dangerous risks that could cost your business significantly
£20M+
Recent Trade Sale
Successfully guided client through trade sale exceeding £20 million
*Based on real client results. Subject to completion and implementation of full programmes outlined by Recruitment Leadership.*
These results come from acting on the diagnosis.
The Recruitment Business Health Check shows you where to look. What you do with it is up to you – but knowing is always better than not knowing.