Author: The Strategic Coach Team
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Our contribution is now working in Malawi!
In June 2013, Strategic Coach hosted a Self-Managing Company event in Chicago to help raise money for The Magic Future Foundation. Proceeds benefitted the non-profit organization buildOn to help build schools in Mali and Malawi. This special one-day workshop not only motivated 110 entrepreneurs to transform their businesses into Self-Managing Companies, it raised $100,000 to help…
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The Busyness Lie
We invited Strategic Coach participant Stephanie Holmes-Winton—a prodigious blogger on financial matters, including the imperative nature of cash flow—to write a guest post for us. Stephanie is a Halifax-based financial services educator and speaker who works with advisors to help them find the money their clients need to fund their financial plans. She is the author…
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It Pays To Be You
In the spirit of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we asked Strategic Coach clients to share their secrets to success. The final post in the series is written by Lisa Cini, founder and CEO of Mosaic Design Studio in Columbus, Ohio. I used to spend a lot of time being frustrated that other people couldn’t do what…
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You’re surrounded by mentors. Why not ask, learn, and grow?
In the spirit of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we asked Strategic Coach clients to share their secrets to success. The fourth in the series is written by Gary Klaben, President of Coyle Financial Counsel, Inc. in Glenview, Illinois. Gary also coaches workshops for Strategic Coach in Chicago. A lot of people hate asking for help. Yet…
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The Magic Of Vision
In the spirit of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we invited Strategic Coach clients to share their secrets to success. The second in the series is written by Stefan Wissenbach, founder and CEO of The Wissenbach Group based in Warwickshire, England, and MagicFuture.com. As an entrepreneur, I realized early on that when you have a clear vision…
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Putting The Focus On Freedom
Why did you decide to become an entrepreneur? For most entrepreneurs, the answer is freedom. They wanted more freedom of time, money, relationship, and purpose when they took the leap to starting their own business. At Strategic Coach, we call these the Four Entrepreneurial Freedoms. Having control over these freedoms allows for greater simplicity and…
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Who’s At Coach: Ali Nasser
My name is: Ali Nasser. I’m an entrepreneur with a specialty in: Simplifying the complexity and the struggle that business owners face when it comes to handling their personal financial affairs. My company is: AltruVista. What we do is: Help highly successful business owners crystallize their most important life goals and develop a financial strategy that supports that…
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12 Strategies For Highly Productive Entrepreneurial Teams
It takes a certain mindset to be able to succeed in an entrepreneurial organization. Below are 12 success strategies for having an Entrepreneurial Attitude and helping you succeed in an entrepreneurial business. Download your free copy of the 12 Strategies For Highly Productive Entrepreneurial Teams poster. Illustrations by Hamish MacDonald.
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We’re on a WinStreak™! Are you?
Earlier this year, we made the decision to enter the exciting world of app development—and we couldn’t be happier that we did! You may have seen Shawn Achor’s compelling TED talk or book, The Happiness Advantage, that present the scientific research showing how being happy actually makes you smarter and more capable. We’ve known this…
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Who’s At Coach: Michael Williams
My name is: Michael Williams. I’m an entrepreneur with a specialty in: accelerating entrepreneurial businesses and pioneering “unreasonable” ideas. My company is: Mosaic. We are an unreasonable business accelerator. What we do is: At Mosaic, we are entrepreneurs developing entrepreneurs. We partner with organizations to unleash the wisdom, strengths, and innovations that already exist within…