Business coaching

  • By: Craig Lourens, ActionCOACH Business Coach Every business owner dreams of increasing profits, but many struggle with where to start. The good news? Boosting your profits doesn’t have to mean working longer hours or taking on unnecessary risks. With the right [...]

  • Financial Mastery

    Understanding your financial position is absolutely essential if you want to build a sustainable and profitable business. Knowledge is power, and financial mastery is no exception. Business coaching offers a practical and personalised approach to demystify financial reports, build confidence [...]

  • Finance

    Managing finance is a critical part of running a successful business, yet many entrepreneurs find this area especially challenging. Despite its importance, finance often feels like a daunting maze filled with complex jargon, intimidating reports, and high-stakes decisions. Without clear [...]

  • LEADERSHIP COACH BERT WEENINK

    Even the most innovative business models or high-quality products cannot succeed without strong leadership and empowered teams. Business success is not solely determined by market conditions, but by the collective capability and motivation of the people within it. This is [...]

  • Overlooked Actions that Skyrocket Lead Conversion Are you spending a fortune on marketing to generate more leads, hoping that more leads will result in more sales? Are you finding that the leads you're getting aren't converting into sales at the [...]

  • Success isn’t about perfection. It’s about rising again and again,  and that’s where women shine. By: Craig Lourens, ActionCOACH Business Coach In a powerful conversation on the Big Success Podcast, Terry Fossum reminded us of a truth women in business often [...]

  • Emotional Intelligence

    Emotional intelligence (EQ) and self-awareness have emerged as defining qualities that separate exceptional leaders from the rest. These attributes enable leaders not only to manage their own emotions but also to understand and influence the feelings of those around them—leading [...]

  • How to Create a Compelling Purpose Statement for your Business In your business, are you finding that you and your team are a little unfocused, possibly distracted by ideas and projects that don't really add any value to your clients? [...]

  • Strategic Growth Plan

    A strategic growth plan is essential. It is the blueprint that transforms ambition into action, and action into sustainable results. Every business starts with a vision—a dream of what could be achieved, built, or changed. But for that dream to [...]

  • Why your business is growing, but your Profit isn't. If your business is growing but your profit isn’t, you’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs, business owners, and CEOs celebrate higher sales and increased revenue but behind the scenes, they feel frustrated [...]

  • If you’re like most successful business owners, CEOs, and entrepreneurs, you didn’t get to where you are by sitting on the sidelines. You built something from the ground up. You showed up, worked hard, made tough calls, and pushed through [...]

  • LONG TERM GOALS

    In business, the importance of long-term goals cannot be overstated. While short-term objectives are essential for daily operations, it’s the long-term goals that provide businesses with the vision and direction they need for sustained growth and success. These goals stretch [...]

  • Business Coach ActionCOACH Lindie Malan

    The Recruitment Reflex: Why More Hands Often Sink the Ship Visualise your business at its peak. Output swings from promising heights to confusing lows, and pressure rises. Instinct suggests the obvious answer: hire more staff. However, this reaction is tempting [...]

  • By: Craig Lourens, ActionCOACH Business Coach Every successful business empire starts with a dream, a dash of courage, and a whole lot of hustle. But how do you grow from a one-person operation in your garage to a thriving enterprise [...]

  • Management Isn't What You Think It Is You got promoted. Or maybe you started your own business. Suddenly, you're a manager. And yet, no one gave you a rulebook. Most of us think management is about authority and task delegation. [...]

  • If your revenue has been stuck for a while, the problem might not be what you think. Most business owners, CEOs, and leaders immediately blame their funnel. They assume they need more leads, better marketing, or a new offer. But [...]

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Craig Lourens, an Internationally Certified Business Coach. A Certified ActionCOACH Business Coach, with a B.Comm, a Charted Institute of Secretaries (CIS) and 30 years of Executive experience in multinational organisations.

With the right plan and support, you’ll regain confidence, build momentum, and finally have a business that works for you.

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