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Discovery
Start with a diagnostic path, not a generic contact form.
Answer three questions about your business, operational friction, and current tools. We'll map out what a conversation should focus on.
What You Receive
Every Discovery engagement produces five outputs.
No guesswork. No retainer hours spent on internal process. You receive a data-backed roadmap with clear scope - and the information you need to decide what to do next.
Process Map
Every manual workflow, spreadsheet bridge, and system handoff charted with bottleneck costs identified and quantified against real labor data.
Top 3 - 5 ROI wins
Ranked automation opportunities with documented time savings, error reduction, and staff cost per initiative - before a line of code is written.
Engineering Roadmap
Prioritized build sequence with effort estimates, dependencies, and implementation order. You leave with a blueprint, not a wishlist.
Scoped Implementation Plan
Clear scope and timeline for each initiative - agreed upfront, in writing, with no open-ended billing and no scope-creep surprises.
ROI model
Documented return projection for your top automation candidate, sized against your actual headcount and hourly rate - so you know the payback before you commit.
Is This Right For You?
Discovery tends to be a good fit when...
- You know something needs to change but aren't sure where to invest first
- You've outgrown spreadsheets and email chains but aren't sure what replaces them
- Leadership needs data-backed justification before approving a build budget
- You've been burned by a vendor who built the wrong thing
- You want to understand the full ROI before committing to implementation
You might not need Discovery if...
- You already have a scoped, approved project and just need an engineering partner
- You're looking for a low-code consulting engagement
- You need ongoing staff augmentation rather than a defined outcome
If you already have a clear scope in mind, these might be worth exploring:
Interactive Diagnostic - Select your context
After Discovery
Three stages from diagnostic to deployed.
After Discovery, you have everything you need to decide what's next - whether that's a scoped build with us or a plan you execute on your own terms.
01
Discovery Engagement
We map your workflows, quantify the operational friction, and deliver a prioritized roadmap so you can make informed decisions.
02
Scoped Build
If you decide to move forward, we engineer the solution from the roadmap and deploy it to your environment - defined scope, delivered outcome.
03
Deploy & Handover
Your team operates on a working system from day one. Full handover documentation, runbook, and ROI baseline documented at go-live.
Real Outcomes
What past Discovery clients found.
Anonymized findings from completed Discovery engagements. Every number came from the client's own operations data.
Insurance Agency
Discovery Found:
47 hours/week of manual carrier data re-entry across 3 staff members. Top automation candidate: carrier API integration pipeline.
What We Built:
Moved directly to a Pipeline Build engagement. Eliminated 38 hours/week within 7 weeks of go-live.
Mortgage Servicer
Discovery Found:
Approval routing through email with no audit trail. Average approval cycle: 4 days. Compliance risk flagged by auditors.
What We Built:
Implemented Teams-based approval workflow. Approval cycle dropped to 6 hours. Zero audit findings in the next review.
Property Management
Discovery Found:
Ops director spending 12 hours/week building manual reports from 4 disconnected systems. Reports were always 48 hours stale.
What We Built:
Built live Power BI dashboard with automated data refresh. 12 weekly hours recovered. Data latency reduced to 4 hours.
Start Assessment
30 minutes is enough to start.
A brief scoping call confirms fit, aligns on scope, and gets the Discovery engagement scheduled. No pitch deck. No commitment beyond the call.
The Lobbi builds the system behind the operation.