There is a widely held assumption that organisational growth inevitably creates leadership problems. As businesses expand, communication becomes more difficult, decision-making slows, leaders become increasingly stretched and teams begin to lose clarity. The conclusion often seems obvious: growth has introduced a new level of complexity that...
One of the most honest questions I am asked — and one I have wrestled with myself — is this:What is a fair price for business coaching?It sounds straightforward. In reality, it is one of the more difficult questions many coaches face.For a long time, I...
One of the most common situations I encounter as a business coach is not a failing business, but a good one that has reached a plateau. The owner has been trading for years. Clients are loyal. The team is capable. Revenue is steady. From the outside, things...
In business, momentum is everything.Not hype. Not busyness. Momentum.Many owners work incredibly hard yet still feel as if the business is stuck in the same place. The problem is rarely effort. More often, it is the absence of momentum.Momentum is what turns ideas into income. It...
We’re in the final month of the South Lewisham Business Support Programme.And this is usually where things become real.At the start of any programme, there’s energy. Optimism. Big ideas. People feel ready. Motivated. Open.But by the final month, motivation isn’t the question anymore.Structure is.Over the past...
I arrived there through lived experience, deep observation — and a conscious dare to do things differently. At the centre of that path sits the foresight, courage and clarity of Beverlee Rasmussen — the creator of Systems Business Coaching®. Her work gave structure and language to something...
If you’ve ever found yourself avoiding sales calls, second-guessing your marketing posts, or wondering why promoting your own work feels harder than doing it — this one’s for you. In this month’s newsletter, I share reflections from my own business journey and from coaching Emma Meheux,...
The recent commissioning of BigohCoaching and DCS Training to deliver the South Lewisham Business Support Programme is an important step for our organisations, and for the businesses and communities across Bellingham, Downham and Grove Park. While the programme carries clear targets—supporting fifteen businesses, helping ten introduce...
I’ve often thought about what it means to have a superpower. Not the kind you see in films or comic books (I have plenty of those) — but the quiet, human ones that shape how we show up in life, business, and community.For me, coaching has...
Most business owners approach growth haphazardly, jumping from one tactic to another without a systematic framework. The Bromley Business Growth Circle changes this by implementing the proven GROWTH coaching model as the foundation for every business transformation.The GROWTH model provides the structured roadmap that separates successful...