The Power of Regular Check-Ins As a small business coach, I cannot emphasise enough the power of managers holding regular one-on-one check-ins with each team member. While touching base sporadically via email or chat works, it rarely builds the same level of rapport, understanding and accountability...
Becoming an Effective Small Business Leader As an entrepreneur, your leadership directly impacts whether your small business sinks or swims. Beyond technical skills, you must cultivate versatile abilities to inspire employees amid complexity. While hands-on work and serving customers come first initially, make time to develop...
Sharpening Leadership Skills to Motivate Your Team As a small business owner, much of your success traces directly back to your ability to lead and inspire your team. While handling day-to-day operations and serving customers remain priorities, you must also devote time to developing versatile leadership...
The Interplay of Social Intelligence and Leadership As a Systems Business Coach® focused on helping leaders improve their effectiveness, I found the Harvard Business Review article “Social Intelligence and the Biology of Leadership” (https://hbr.org/2008/09/social-intelligence-and-the-biology-of-leadership) highly insightful. It examines the direct connection between social intelligence (SQ) and...
The five cornerstones of running a successful business You’ve had a great idea for a business. You know it will be profitable. You’ve already got customers queuing up for your goods or services. The stationery’s printed and your website’s up and running. Think the hard part’s done?...
[caption id="attachment_4239" align="aligncenter" width="600"] I Can Help You Build Your Dream Team Personal Dvelopment Coaching[/caption] I Can Help You Build Your Dream Team Ever worked at an organisation where the team was just built wrongly? You can have all the good ideas and resources in the world but...
As a small business coach, I understand how critical it is for business owners to embrace diversity and inclusion, especially in leadership roles. While quotas and government mandates have accelerated change, lasting transformation really starts from within. As a trusted business coach, I guide leaders...
Engaging a client - Business Development & Coaching I wanted to share a successful coaching proposal after having being referred to a client and having held a successful 'discovery-session'. Is this something you'd expect working with a potential coach: Coaching Proposal: Unleashing Your Future Success Dear 'Potential Client' I was...
Unleash Your Inner Potential: Mastering Mindset for Business Success As entrepreneurs, we all know that success is not solely determined by external factors but also by the mindset we cultivate. A growth-oriented mentality can be the driving force behind remarkable achievements, propelling your business to new...
As a business coach who works with many ambitious entrepreneurs and business owners, I know how frustrating it can feel pouring blood, sweat and tears into a company only to see growth stagnate. Oftentimes the missing ingredient is an effective marketing strategy tailored to your...