Developing great leadership skills for organisational success

At UK Growth Coach, we are passionate about helping individuals and organisations reach their full potential.  In our previous blog post, we discussed the significance of leadership and how it plays a vital role in driving success within an organisation.  Today, we look deeper into the topic by exploring what makes excellent leadership skills, why […]

What a business coach in the UK can help your business achieve

As a leading business growth coaching service provider, UK Growth Coach uses various models, tools, and approaches to support SMEs, like yourself, in their journey towards success in running a business with the help of a business coach in the UK. Today, we introduce our core model: The Coaching Star model.  This is the foundation […]

My top 5 best leadership books

Today I want to share some of, what I think, are the best leadership books of all time.  Great leaders throughout history have often turned to great books as a source of inspiration and wisdom, so I figure it’s a good idea for us to try and do the same in our own businesses! I’ve […]

Company culture: What is it and why is it important?

Company culture is one of those buzzwords that gets used a lot when talking about successful businesses and the leadership behind them, but what is it, and what does it mean for your business? When we talk about company culture, particularly good company culture, we’re really talking about the workplace culture, the working environment that […]

What is cost of sales in business?

What is cost of sales in relation to your business? In its most basic form, cost of sales refers to the costs involved in producing the goods or services that your company provides. Knowing it will enable you to ensure that the company stays profitable over time.  Some aspects to your cost of sale may […]

Leadership vs management: What are the differences?

In business, leadership vs management is a topic that regularly comes up. However, what do they both mean, and how do they complement one another? Many people think the two mean the same thing, but that’s not entirely true. Today, we will give an overview of each and explain some key characteristics that a leader […]

How to improve your financial management

Good business financial decisions are the difference between success and failure. We all prefer the former, which is why at times, we need help to improve our business financial management to ensure a happy business owner and a functioning, growing and profitable business. Except for the accountants among you, very few of you will have […]

Time management – How can a business coach help?

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Build work motivation and confidence with a business coach

This blog goes into detail on the importance of motivation and confidence, and why it is integral to your success as a small business owner. Is motivation an important factor in business success? I like to think of motivation as moving away from a difficult situation – you’re motivated to work when there’s not enough […]

The importance of work-life balance: how can a business coach help you improve it?

Plenty of small business owners underestimate the importance of work-life balance. When I start working with a new business coaching client, there is one ‘core’ problem they want to tackle first. Profitability – or a lack of it – is often the first thing they want to improve.  It may be counterintuitive, but changing how […]