Growing a successful business is no easy feat, but having a strong team can make all the difference. As an entrepreneur or business owner, your people are your most valuable asset, and investing in their growth and development can have a significant impact on your...
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What Motivates People to Work?
Motivation is a great driving factor in productivity. It takes a lot to slow down a motivated individual. It is therefore important to ask: what motivates people to work? Motivation to work is much more than the pay offered to do a job. Let’s delve into what gets...
Why is LOVE so important in Business?
With the 14th of February traditionally being Valentine’s day, it made sense for my focus to be love and how that pertains to business. But what is love in a business context? After giving it some thought, I realised that love and business are not such a strange...
A Time To Reflect
December is upon us, leaving many of us wondering where the time has gone. It provides us with the opportunity to reflect on the year that has passed whilst clarifying what needs to be done in 2023 to make it an even better year than 2022 was. For many, the...
Commitment of employees: A Gold mine or a mine field?
In today’s environment, change is one of the only things that is guaranteed and it can be easy to get lost in the shuffle of where you, as a business leader, should focus your time and energy. As business leaders embrace market opportunities to stay competitive in...
4 Ways to FALL IN LOVE with Learning
How do you as a Business Owner: Work harder on yourself? Become better? Gain more skills? The answer is simple - you need to make the decision to fall in LOVE with learning. Using LOVE as an acronym, let’s take a look at what you can do to ensure that you learn...
Unlocking Hidden Value in Your Business and Life Through the Power of Goals
A quick story: It was August 2009, my first year of being a Business Coach at ActionCOACH when I attended my first ActionCOACH Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. At the conference, I met a seasoned coach from the US and made the bold decision to appoint him as...
In 2021 mindset is everything!
If you go to Google and type in ‘challenges that business owners face’, one of the results listed in 2018 is ‘Lack of business funding, marketing, and cash flow’. Now, if you Google ‘business challenges for 2021’, suddenly results are very, very different; ‘how to...
Reason to celebrate
What seems like a lifetime ago, on a Thursday morning, ActionCOACH business coaching was launched in South Africa at the Sandton Convention Centre. On 3 May 2007, we launched the global business coaching phenomenon at the Franchise Association of South Africa’s...