Four Operating Lenses

Four Places A Revenue Stall Can Show Up.

Offer, Messaging, Avatar, and Team are useful places to inspect. They are not a complete diagnosis. The training explains the evidence that determines what should happen first.

01

Offer

Buyers hesitate, negotiate, or compare you as a commodity.

02

Messaging

The market still needs someone to explain what you do.

03

Avatar

Attention arrives, but too much of it is the wrong fit.

04

Team

Growth slows whenever the founder steps away.

Watch The Free Masterclass

Approximately 45 minutes ยท Watch immediately ยท No cost

What You Will Leave With

Three Outcomes.
One Operating Decision.

A compact teaching event for leaders who need to turn a growth stall into a clearer next move.

01

Name The Symptom

See why the problem in front of you may not be the problem limiting growth.

02

Find The Break

Use the 5A Flywheel to see where the growth system is losing momentum.

03

Choose The Work

Leave with a decision rule for what deserves the next 90 days.

The Diagnostic Map

Growth Is A Connected System.

The 5A Flywheel helps you see where momentum is breaking before you allocate another quarter of effort.

5A FLYWHEEL AWARENESS ATTRACTION ACQUISITION ACTIVATION ADVOCACY A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
A1 Awareness
A2 Attraction
A3 Acquisition
A4 Activation
A5 Advocacy
Trey Sheneman, founder of Herald
Your Host

Trey Sheneman

Founder, Herald

For nearly 20 years, Trey has helped founder-led businesses find the structural and strategic constraints that cap growth before they add more complexity.

100+

Compass Diagnostics Deployed

~20

Years In Growth Work

90

Days Of Sequenced Work

Track Record

Leaders I've Helped Grow Revenue For

Over nearly 20 years, the same growth frameworks taught in this training have helped move the needle for founders and operators across these organizations.

John Maxwell headshot
John Maxwell
Dave Ramsey headshot
Dave Ramsey
Brendon Burchard headshot
Brendon Burchard
Ryan Levesque headshot
Ryan Levesque
Darren Hardy headshot
Darren Hardy
Mark Miller headshot
Mark Miller
Benham Brothers headshot
Benham Brothers
Choose Your Live Session

Save Your Seat.

Best for founder-led businesses with customer traction and a real growth decision in front of them.

Registration Record ยท 01

The Core Reframe

You Do Not Need More Tactics.
You Need A Better First Decision.

The Misallocation Cost

The right tactic, applied to the wrong constraint, still creates wasted motion. Before you fund another campaign, agency, hire, or offer change, you need to know what must improve first for the rest of the work to matter.

Client Success

They've Been Where You Are.

Founders and operators who've worked directly with Trey โ€” on the same growth decisions you're facing right now.

"In an industry crowded with noise, Trey is a signal. Clear thinker, generous teacher, disciplined builder. He gives leaders language, structure, and the confidence to scale on purpose."

Gabe Lyons

Bestselling Author & Founder, THINQ

"What truly sets Trey apart is the rare combination of character and craft. He leads with integrity, insists on evidence and accountability, and focuses on growth that lasts."

David Benham

Owner, Benham Companies

"With Trey's COMPASS Method, I gained the clarity and confidence to step into a leadership role well beyond my experience โ€” growing quickly from a novice into a professional and effective marketing leader."

Kylie Burnside Anfin

VP of Marketing, Darren Hardy LLC

"As a CEO without a marketing background, navigating the ever-shifting world of social media advertising felt like a day at the craps table. Trey Sheneman's The COMPASS Method changed everything, transforming a chaotic approach into a disciplined, reliable system."

Jeff Gerhardt

CEO, Priority Living

A Few Good Questions

Before You Start.

The training is designed to stand on its own. It will give you a better diagnostic lens whether or not CMOS becomes the next step.

01 Is This A Sales Pitch?

The training is designed to stand on its own. At the end, Trey will show qualified founders a direct next step if they want help applying the diagnosis to their business.

02 Who is this Built for?

Yes. Live attendance is the best way to get the full diagnostic framework and hear the final application. Register for the session you are most likely to attend.

03 How long is the training?

The founder, CEO, or senior operator responsible for deciding where the business focuses next. Invite the person who owns the growth decision, not everyone who touches execution.

04 Why do you ask for my phone number?

Choose the session you are most likely to attend. If your plans change, use the email confirmation to update your registration.

The Decision

Do Not Fund Another Quarter Of Guesses.

The most expensive growth work is competent effort directed at the wrong problem.

Watch the free masterclass. Learn how to separate a visible symptom from the work that deserves to go first.

Watch The Masterclass

Free on-demand training for post-revenue founders doing $1M+ in annual sales.