Spring Cleaning Your Business
Spring is a perfect time to clean your home, but it’s also a great opportunity to spring clean your business. We’re not talking about scrubbing the floors – we’re talking about clearing the clutter out...
View ArticleThe Growth Coach Launched Podcast Aimed at Helping Business Owners Succeed
Hosts Joshua Johns and Mary Ellen Rohrbaugh As The Growth Coach continues to grow around the world, the corporate staff back in Cincinnati is thinking not only about ways to best serve franchisees, but...
View ArticleGrow Your Business By Considering Your Exit Strategy
So many small businesses rely entirely on the owner – the family-recipe chocolate shop without a manual, the diner with all family employees, the bicycle repair company where the owner is doing the...
View ArticleSeven Business Books to Add to the Pages of Your Summer
Summer is a great time to schedule yourself some time off – even if it’s to catch up on industry news or read a new business book. Recharging your emotional battery and finding new inspiration is a...
View ArticleGrowth Coach Kim Ellet Takes On Leadership Role with Successful BNI Group &...
Kim Ellet Kim Ellet has recognized the value of networks and working within groups for quite some time. As a member of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and several smaller groups within that organization,...
View ArticleBusiness Owner Checklist: Your 2016 Goals
The stores are packed with Halloween decorations, some early shoppers are starting to check off that holiday list and the weather is turning colder… which means we’re into Q4! But don’t panic, we still...
View ArticleFive Last Minute Holiday Marketing Ideas
The holidays are a great time to grow your business, but it’s also hectic and easy to get lost in the shuffle of big box stores’ email campaigns and huge sales. Fortunately your focus on providing...
View ArticleFour 2017 Challenges from The Growth Coach
At The Growth Coach, we work with clients and companies to help them build stronger businesses and better lives throughout the year, but since January is a great time for resolutions, we thought it...
View ArticleLove Your Business by Letting Go (a Little)
Is your business driving you crazy? It’s easy to get frustrated with your business – especially if being at work kept you from enjoying the holidays… But you don’t have to be a slave to your business!...
View ArticleHaving a Successful Year Means Focusing on Your Commitments
January is tough. December is so busy with holiday festivities that, by the time you get to making those New Year’s Resolutions, what you really need is a BREAK. Maybe that’s why so many resolutions...
View ArticleSuccess Starts with Discomfort
Taking a chance is uncomfortable. Even if you think you’ve done all the research and you are confident about the destination, it takes guts to venture into the unknown. Just like with sailing… you know...
View ArticleWant to be Wealthy? Pick Up a Book.
Successful and wealthy people come from all walks of life and their individual experiences have shaped who they are, what they do and how they do it. But most of them have something in common – they...
View ArticleBridging the Gap with Millennials
Whether you call them millennials or young professionals, the younger members of today’s workforce want different things from their careers than their parents or grandparents did. For many, work isn’t...
View ArticleThe Power of Reviews in the Digital Age
Everyone looks at reviews. Whether we’re trying to find a new restaurant or we’re looking for a contractor for a major project, most of us don’t go out on a limb without doing some due diligence. So...
View ArticleTurning Happy Customers into New Business
When you’re building a business, happy customers are more than good business, they’re also great marketing. People in this ever increasingly social world are happy to spread the word about your...
View ArticleA Different Way of Celebrating Goals
There are plenty of great blogs published every year about setting – and sticking to – your goals for the next year. It’s usually about changing your mindset, setting attainable goals along the way and...
View ArticleAre You Treating Your Sales Team Like Your Operations Team?
You have to measure your sales success. It sounds easy, but in reality, measuring successes in sales can be difficult. Although the job is to close sales, measuring the progress can’t come down to the...
View ArticleThe Trouble with Resolutions – Start Q2 Differently
March is a great time to talk about Resolutions… or at least why they don’t work. If you’re sticking to your resolutions for 2018, that’s awesome, but the truth is that most of us are not. And it’s not...
View ArticleBusiness Owner Spring Cleaning – Mindset Edition
At a time when people are opening their windows, taking a deep breath and getting their homes ready for spring and summer, it is business as usual for many business owners. At The Growth Coach, we...
View ArticleGC Insights Add Behavioral Analysis to Growth Coach’s Already Powerful...
The Growth Coach has launched a new behavior analysis program called GC Insights to help business owners, company leaders and human resource professionals hire, retain and develop top talent. GC...
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