The green doesn't lie. You know why. Front nine, the phone buzzes. A crew lead needs an answer. A customer wants a callback. Someone wants to know when the truck is coming. By the turn you've stopped counting strokes and started counting calls. That...
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Your Handicap Is the One Number You Can’t Spin
The green doesn't lie. You know why. You can explain a slow month. You can explain a crew problem. You can explain the margin. You can't explain a handicap that went from 12 to 19. Whatever took your game is taking something bigger than a Saturday....
Unlocking the Power of SWOT Analysis: Turning Insights into Action
SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) is a foundational business strategy tool that helps you assess internal capabilities and external challenges. But it’s not just about identifying these factors—the key is turning these insights into a...
Knowing Your Target Audience: The Key to Marketing Success
Understanding your target audience is essential to crafting a marketing strategy that resonates. It’s not just about knowing demographics—it’s about understanding their challenges and preferences. By refining your audience focus, you can build stronger connections and...
Innovating Through Economic Uncertainty: How Businesses Can Stay Ahead
In times of economic uncertainty, businesses are often forced to adapt or risk falling behind. While these periods present significant challenges, they also provide unique opportunities for innovation and growth. As the global business landscape continues to evolve,...
How Business Coaching Can Help Your Company Thrive
In today’s competitive business landscape, companies must continuously adapt and innovate to thrive. Business coaching provides the guidance and support needed to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. How can business coaching help...
Maximizing Revenue: Insider Tips from a Business Coach
Increasing revenue is a primary goal for any business, but achieving sustainable growth requires strategic planning and execution. Business coaching offers valuable insights and techniques to help you maximize your revenue and reach your financial goals. What are the...
How Personalized Business Coaching Can Transform Your Small Business
In the fast-paced world of small business, having a strategic edge can make all the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Business coaching offers that edge, providing tailored guidance and support to help entrepreneurs navigate challenges and seize...
Navigating the Challenges of Hiring and Managing Employees
As a small business owner, one of the most significant challenges you’ll face is hiring and managing employees. Finding the right talent, fostering a positive work environment, and ensuring productivity can be overwhelming. Are you struggling with employee management?...
Personalized Marketing Strategies from Your Business Coach
In the fast-paced world of business, having a one-size-fits-all marketing approach simply won't cut it. Every business is unique, and your marketing strategies should reflect that uniqueness. Are you struggling to stand out in a crowded market? Personalized marketing...
Maximizing Your Time: Time Management Tips for Small Business Owners
Time is one of the most valuable resources for small business owners. With endless tasks, meetings, and responsibilities, managing your time effectively can be the difference between success and failure. Are you struggling to find enough hours in the day? You're not...
Who’s Your MVP?
In the last post, we talked about making first contact with your prospective big fish and how to make a positive first impression. Today we’re going to talk about feeling out the personality of your prospective big fish to match the right salesperson to the fish. You...
The Perfect Bait
In the last post, we talked about how to learn about your big fish and prepare for the first contact you’ll make with them. This first contact is essential to your success. You need to instill confidence in them. They need to know you can fulfill exactly what you are...
Untangle the Red Tape
In the last post, we talked about how to bring the big-company mindset into your business and your team. This will help you overcome the mental obstacles that will keep you from being successful. Now, that you’ve learned how to overcome that, we’re going to talk about...
One with the Fish
In the last post we started our series on catching big clients, or “fish”, that will sustain your business over the long run. Today we’re going to take that a step further by talking about how to understand and think like a big fish company and how that can help you...
Are You On The Right Path?
There are a number of factors to take into consideration when prepping yourself and your company to approach the largest clients you’ll ever work with. Today we’re going to start with a brief look at the three paths every business faces and show you which one is the...
Are you in the 1%?
The Rule of 1% is simply defined as adding to your customer service one percent at a time. Before you can do this you must have your consistency perfected or it will never work. This one percent may seem small, but if you approach the vision for your company with baby...
Kick Start Your Marketing
Today I’d like to teach you about the three most important start up marketing tools you need to get and keep new customers. In person: It’s essential you meet with customers/clients in person whenever possible. This shows you respect them and take the time to work...
Stop Wasting Your Resources!
Today you’re going to learn how to find a target market of potential customers so you aren’t wasting precious resources on blitz marketing. So, the two questions you have to ask yourself are: What do people really want to buy from me? What related products are they...
Educate Your Customers
Educate them about what, you may be thinking. Well, consider this, many businesses focus solely on attracting new customers, but you NEED to spend a good chunk of your time retaining current and former customers. These are people you already know to be a good sales...
Lessons I Learned from Paris Hilton
Today we'll talk about shameless self-promotion. That's right, I said it! Shameless! After all, we are learning from Paris Hilton here. It's all about self-promotion! Self-promotion comes in many forms and you can use different tactics to get your name out there. Look...









