For experienced business support professionals ready to stop executing someone else's strategy and start leading their own. Trained by a team of Certified OBMs, not just a course library.
You're the one who keeps things running. The person clients
actually rely on. Solving problems before anyone notices them.
But the title hasn't caught up. The pricing hasn't caught up. And the level
of trust you've earned isn't reflected in the work you're allowed to lead.
If that's where you are, you don't need another course.
"You need a credential, a structure, and a community that takes you seriously enough to put you in the room where decisions are made." — The Thrive OBM Academy Team
Through structured modules, hands-on projects and live mentoring, you can start offering paid operations and AI-supported services while you're still training. By the end, you've built the credential, the systems, and the client-handling confidence to run an OBM business that pays for itself many times over.
Master the systems, decision-making, and team oversight that put you at the right hand of any founder.
FoundationGo beyond surface prompting. Learn to select tools, govern workflows, and decide where human judgement must sit.
AI-PoweredPackage and sell your services at the level your expertise demands, without underselling.
Business-ReadyOnboarding, contracts, and delivery frameworks that protect your brand and your clients'.
Client-FacingRun projects, manage contractors, and keep delivery on track across complex, multi-stream businesses.
LeadershipThe final assessment and the global credential that recruiters and business owners actively seek.
CredentialGraduates working with UK and international businesses.
"It gave me the structure and frameworks I needed to really excel in my role. I now have the tools to contribute at a higher level, and that confidence has been genuinely transformative."
"From admin work to strategic contribution. I gained so many valuable skills to take forward, thanks to Amanda's expertise and unwavering encouragement. Highly recommend."
"During results week I landed my first proper OBM retainer client, and reached out in a moment of panic. Amanda coached me through the conversion process every step of the way."
Real inclusions. Not padding the value. Each one removes friction so you can step into operations leadership sooner.
We are a team of Certified OBMs, each bringing deep expertise in different areas of business operations: sales and marketing, tech and systems, team management, and much… MUCH more.
That means wherever you are in your OBM journey, someone on this team has been there, done it, and can support you through it. Between us, we've got you covered at every stage.
A discovery call for the Certified OBM® Programme exists to help you decide whether it's right for you. If it isn't, we'll tell you and point you somewhere that fits better. No card details. No pressure you don't want.
Try the programme for two full weeks. If it isn't right, just let us know within 15 days and we'll refund the lot. No awkward conversation.
In writingEvery student gets direct support from the Thrive team until they land their first paying client. That's the standard.
GuaranteedSpread the investment across your first revenue months. Discussed on the discovery call, no pressure, no obligation.
FlexibleThe next step is a 30-minute exploratory discovery call. No pitch. No card details. No pushy sales tactics.
Purely exploratory. If it's not the right fit, we'll tell you and point you somewhere that is.