A private equity firm acquired a specialty coffee chain 18 months ago. Same-store sales are down 8% despite strong category growth. The GP wants your diagnostic framework in the next partner meeting. What do you present?

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Stay specific. One example, told well, beats three told fast. Make your decisions visible — what you chose between. End on what changed, for whom.

A private equity firm acquired a specialty coffee chain 18 months ago. Same-store sales are down 8% despite strong category growth. The GP wants your diagnostic framework in the next partner meeting. What do you present?

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