Companion to the book

Resources for The Leak Detector.

Review questions, audits, and companion resources for the book’s 13 topics. Choose an area to examine and work through it using your own business records.

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Start with the area you want to review.

Each page explains what to check, offers a companion-resource request, and suggests a manageable next step.

Chapter 01

The Speed Leak

Check how long new inquiries wait, who responds, and what happens outside business hours.

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Chapter 02

The Phone Leak

Review missed calls, phone routing, voicemail, and the information customers get when they reach your business.

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Chapter 03

The Message Leak

Review whether your website and sales materials clearly explain who you help, what you do, and how to get started.

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Chapter 04

The Pricing Leak

Compare quoted prices with delivery costs, discounts, scope changes, and the margin each job actually produces.

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Chapter 05

The Follow-Up Leak

Review open quotes and unfinished conversations to see where a useful next step is missing.

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Chapter 06

The Data Leak

Check whether the numbers you use are complete, consistent, and connected to decisions someone actually makes.

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Chapter 07

The Bottleneck Leak

Find the approvals, decisions, and missing information that keep work waiting on one person.

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Chapter 08

The Delegation Leak

Review recurring tasks, decide who should handle them, and make the handoff clear enough to follow.

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Chapter 09

The Customer Leak

Review customer relationships, the cost of serving them, and the work that keeps useful relationships healthy.

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Chapter 10

The Marketing Leak

Review campaign spending, tracking, and customer outcomes so you can see which questions the reports answer.

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Chapter 11

The Agency Leak

Review an outside provider’s scope, fees, reporting, account arrangements, and responsibility for the work.

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Chapter 12

The Financial Leak

Organize questions about bookkeeping, cash flow, tax planning, and financial oversight for the advisers who handle them.

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Chapter 13

The Expense Leak

Review recurring charges, unused services, overlapping subscriptions, and the terms behind each expense.

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The Leak Detector by Todd Eubanks
The full book

Keep the resources close to the chapter.

The Leak Detector explains the topics in more detail. Use a chapter’s resources for a focused review, or start with the general Leak Audit to consider the business as a whole.

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If your review points to website, marketing, communications, or business-technology work, we can help you decide what to address first.