How Do You Deliver Your “Why?”
“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” – Simon Sinek I sat in on a Strategic Coach Program workshop recently where Dan shared a brilliant TED talk by Simon Sinek called “How Great...
View ArticleQuotable Coach: The Market Wants Simplifiers
“Advantages will come only to those who simplify for others.”Dan Sullivan Life in the 21st century is complicated. The great freedom of our age is “disintermediation” – not having large institutions...
View ArticleHow To Be A Game Changer: The Strategic Coach Story
Listen to the podcast below or subscribe to the Inside Strategic Coach podcast on iTunes. How To Be A Game Changer: The Strategic Coach Story...
View ArticleThe Power Of Unique Ability®
From time to time, we tap into a deep well of wisdom by inviting Strategic Coach clients to share their secrets to success. This post is from Joe Polish, legendary marketer, founder of Genius Network,...
View ArticleA Winning Resolution To The Capitalism Debate
Listen to the podcast below or subscribe to the Inside Strategic Coach podcast on iTunes. A Winning Resolution To The Capitalism Debate...
View ArticleThe Trouble With Titles
I have a problem with titles. There, I’ve said it. People aspire to have a big title, but I think most titles diminish creativity, prevent teamwork, and are obstacles to contribution. Here’s why:...
View ArticleDo prospects trust you enough to answer this one question?
In a market where everyone is competing based on price, how do you differentiate yourself from the rest? Dan Sullivan believes that to set yourself apart with customers, prospects, colleagues, and team...
View ArticleA Very Scary Question
Would you still get hired today? © Strategic Coach. Illustration by Hamish MacDonald. I was recently describing to someone what I do for a living—project manager, program designer, coach. They asked me...
View ArticleQuotable Coach: The Secret To The Universe
“The secret to the universe is to make sure you’re alwayshappening to the world, and never the other way around.”—Dan Sullivan The news media are in the Chicken Little business. Ignore the...
View ArticleTip Of The Week: How Are You Being A Hero To Others?
Tip Of The Week:Use your Unique Ability® to create value for others in the world,and you will be rewarded for it. Most of us were taught to work on our weaknesses, but, frankly, that’s a waste of your...
View ArticleQuotable Coach: What You Give vs. What They Expect
“Here is the simple but powerful rule:Always give people more than they expect to get.”—Nelson Boswell You know what people notice at Strategic Coach®? The hand towels—they’re just lush. Yes, we could...
View ArticleTip Of The Week: Package Your Clients’ Ideal Future
Tip Of The Week: Packaging starts by clearly defining how you create value for your clients and customers. People do things for their reasons, not for your reasons. So instead of doing what most people...
View ArticleTip Of The Week: What’s Important To Your Clients?
Tip Of The Week:Do an audit of your clients’ and prospects’ experiencewith your business. Look for additional ways to make them feel special. People will gladly tell you what’s working and what’s not...
View ArticleQuotable Coach: Releasing Inexhaustible Creativity And Growth
“Creating value is effortless when you’re doing what you’re passionate about.” Kristi Chambers Program Advisor and Coach, Strategic Coach® When you and your team members are focused on your Unique...
View ArticleTip Of The Week: What’s An Intellectual Capital Company?
Tip Of The Week:Commodity-based companies may have initial growth, but will level off.Choose to be an Intellectual Capital Company. If you’ve got a breakthrough idea, some people will love it, some...
View ArticleHow Do You Deliver Your “Why?”
“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” – Simon Sinek I sat in on a Strategic Coach Program workshop recently where Dan shared a brilliant TED talk by Simon Sinek called “How Great...
View ArticleWe Never Say, “That’s Not My Job”: Backstage Pass With Tasha W. Thomas
At our Strategic Coach headquarters in Toronto, we have a café, and in that café is a big, fancy coffee machine. It’s a bit intimidating. Recently, an entrepreneur came into the café during a break in...
View ArticleAre You An Entrepreneur First, Or Specialist First?
Listen to the podcast below or subscribe to the Multiplier Mindset Podcast on iTunes. How To Recognize That You’re An Entrepreneur with Allison Hawkins...
View ArticleHow Thinking Outside The Box Turned Complexity Into Simplicity
Listen to the podcast below or subscribe to the Multiplier Mindset Podcast on iTunes. How Innovation and Collaboration Created An Industry Breakthrough with David Berg...
View ArticleWhy There’s A Difference Between Entrepreneurs And Business Owners
How do you know if you’re an entrepreneur or a business owner? Dan Sullivan is frequently asked what the difference is between an entrepreneur and a business owner—if there’s really any at all. In...
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