Detroit-Rooted Systems Consulting

Smarter workflows for small businesses.

Motor City Workflow Co. helps business owners save time, reduce manual work, and simplify day-to-day operations through practical systems, automation, and AI.

  • Detroit-based
  • 20+ years of web and systems experience
  • Practical solutions for real business problems

Where Small Businesses Get Stuck

Most teams do not have a people problem. They have a systems problem.

Slow Lead Follow-Up

New inquiries sit too long, response times drift, and revenue slips through the cracks.

Repetitive Admin

Teams spend hours copying data, updating spreadsheets, and doing low-value tasks by hand.

Messy Handoffs

Communication breaks between sales, operations, and fulfillment, causing delays and rework.

Scheduling Bottlenecks

Appointments, approvals, and next steps depend on back-and-forth messages and memory.

Owner Dependency

Too much knowledge and decision-making sits with one person, slowing every process.

No Clear Workflow

The team works hard but lacks documented, repeatable systems that support growth.

Services That Solve Real Operational Friction

Start with immediate improvements, then build long-term systems as needed.

Workflow Audit

Find bottlenecks, leaks, and delays in your current operations.

Quick Wins Implementation

Ship practical changes fast so the team gets relief quickly.

Custom Systems & Automation

Build the right forms, automations, and handoffs for your business.

Ongoing Advisory & Support

Keep improving operations with experienced technical guidance.

How It Works

1

Discovery

Understand your goals, pain points, and current process realities.

2

Workflow Audit

Map where work gets stuck and identify high-impact opportunities.

3

Quick Wins + Roadmap

Prioritize practical fixes and sequence longer-term improvements.

4

Implementation + Support

Deploy improvements and refine the system as your business grows.

Cody Hawken, founder of Motor City Workflow Co.
About Cody Hawken

Technical Depth, Practical Execution

Cody brings 20 years of professional web development and CTO-level systems experience across art companies, automotive dealerships, and e-commerce stores.

His focus is simple: reduce friction, speed up follow-up, and make day-to-day operations easier to run.

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Ready to Stop Running on Manual Chaos?

Start with a Workflow Audit and get a practical plan to improve operations without unnecessary complexity.

Start With a Workflow Audit