We Build Seamless Systems That Scale
Ready to finally fix the messy, time-consuming parts of your business?
The Smart Business Toolkit workshop series is your monthly shortcut to a smoother, more profitable business—without the overwhelm. Led by Cheryl James, Fractional COO and operations expert, each session gives you hands-on, real-world strategies to streamline your workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and reclaim your time. Whether you’re tired of admin chaos, chasing payments, or missing out on growth, you’ll walk away with practical tools, proven systems, and the confidence to make your business run like clockwork. Join us and discover how stress-free, scalable operations can transform your business—one workshop at a time.
The Smart Business Toolkit
Our Workshops
Workflow Secrets: Real Systems That Save You Hours
October 10th | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Get a behind-the-scenes look at how top businesses streamline their operations. In this hands-on session, Cheryl will walk you through real-world examples of workflow automations that save time, reduce errors, and boost productivity—so you can implement proven systems in your own business right away.
AI Power Moves: Automate Your Top 5 Time Wasters
October 17th | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Discover five simple, practical AI-powered automations you can set up immediately—no tech expertise required! Learn how to automate your most repetitive tasks, free up your schedule, and focus on growth-driving activities, all without breaking the bank.
Everyday AI: Simple Automations For Real Business Growth
October 21th | 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Unlock the power of AI and automation in your daily operations. This workshop demystifies automation tools, showing you exactly how to use them for client onboarding, follow-ups, payments, and more. Walk away with actionable steps to make your business run smoother—every single day.
CRM Made Easy: Pick, Set Up, And Profit
October 28th | 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Take the guesswork out of selecting and launching your CRM. Cheryl will break down the must-have features, compare popular options, and guide you step-by-step through setting up a CRM that fits your business goals—so you can manage leads, clients, and sales with confidence.
Overwhelm To Organized: Your 90-Minute Workflow Makeover
November 3rd | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Ready to ditch the overwhelm? Learn the essential workflows every small business needs to stay organized and efficient. You’ll get practical templates, checklists, and expert tips to help you reclaim your time, reduce stress, and keep your business running like clockwork.
Just $77 per Workshop!
Join any session for a flat rate of $77. Choose the ones that suit your business needs - or attend them all!
Meet Your Workshop Host: Cheryl
Fractional COO
Operations and Automations Expert
I’m Cheryl James, founder of CL James Consulting and your go-to partner for all things operations and automation. After 27 years in the business world, I know firsthand how overwhelming it can be to juggle every moving part of a growing company. That’s why I’m passionate about helping fellow entrepreneurs ditch the busywork, streamline their processes, and finally get back to doing what they love. My mission? To make your business run smoother behind the scenes, so you can stress less and grow more—with a little more ease (and a lot more profit!).