For Recruitment Founders
Scale recruitment businesses by design — not by chance
The proven framework that took ConSol Partners from startup to 8.6x exit. Now available to ambitious recruitment founders at every stage.
Empower. Elevate. Excel.
Find Your Path
Where are you in your growth journey?
The right support depends on your stage. Select where you are today, and we'll point you toward the right resources.
Building foundations
Early Stage
Starting out or under $1M revenue. Looking to build a solid foundation and make your first key hires.
Ready to grow
Scaling
Established business ready to scale. Need strategic guidance, leadership development, or exit preparation.
Need clarity
Not Sure
Take our free 5-minute assessment to discover which stage you're at and the right path forward.
Our Mission
At MDC Growth System, we specialize in driving business transformation through strategic growth, visionary leadership, and seamless exits. Our commitment is to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, genuine collaboration, and enduring success, empowering your business to excel in today's dynamic market.
Our Philosophy
The three pillars of sustainable growth
Sales Excellence
Future-oriented mindset, creating urgency, qualifying prospects, and delivering solutions that stick.
Leadership Development
Building shared vision, prioritizing learning, mastering details, advocating change, and driving accountability.
Data-Driven Decisions
Leveraging insights and market intelligence to make informed strategic choices.
The Challenge
Most recruitment businesses don't fail — they plateau
You started with ambition. Built something real. But somewhere along the way, growth got harder. The chaos of scaling consumed the joy of building.
- Revenue fluctuates unpredictably
- Key hires don't work out
- You're still the bottleneck
- No clear path to exit
There's a better way
What if you had a system? A proven framework that shows you exactly what to focus on at each stage of growth. No guesswork. No wasted years. Just clarity and progress.
Discover the MDC Growth SystemThe Reality
Why most recruitment businesses struggle to scale
Exit-ready businesses are 50% more likely to achieve a successful exit
Source: KPMG
Only 30% of staffing firms scale beyond $5M revenue
Source: Staffing Industry Analysts
Return per $1 invested in leadership training
Source: Bersin by Deloitte
The Solution
The MDC Growth System
A comprehensive framework combining timeless practices with stage-specific playbooks. Know exactly what to focus on — and what to ignore — at every phase of growth.
Seven Practices
The fundamental disciplines that every successful recruitment business must master. These don't change — they compound.
Explore the practicesFive Playbooks
Stage-specific guidance that tells you exactly what to prioritize based on where you are: Ignite → Elevate → Scale → Dominate → Pinnacle.
See the playbooks
Based in
Los Angeles & London
About Marc Cohen
Built it. Scaled it. Exited it.
London-born entrepreneur who built ConSol Partners to $50M+ revenue and exited at 8.6x multiple in 2019.
Marc spent over two decades in the trenches of recruitment entrepreneurship. He knows the challenges because he lived them — and systematically solved them.
Ready to scale with clarity?
Take our free 5-minute assessment to discover your current stage and get personalized recommendations for your next steps.