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How Successful Family Businesses Adjust to Market Changes

Family Business Coaching, Leadership & Management / By Glenn Smith

The marketplace doesn’t wait. Six months can feel like a lifetime. Two years? That’s practically another era. Family businesses feel this acutely. Customers change, competitors pivot, and economic ups and downs test stability. Some businesses stumble. Others thrive. At Glenn Smith Executive Coaching, we see this constantly. Markets change, businesses resist, and success becomes more […]

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10 “Think Differently” Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs

Executive Coaching / By Glenn Smith

Every entrepreneur hits a point where hard work alone isn’t enough. You’ve built something solid, but growth feels harder to reach. Maybe you’re stuck in the day-to-day grind, or decisions keep circling back to the same patterns. If this is you, it’s time to step back and start thinking differently. Why Thinking Differently Matters in

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Managers Are The Key To Long-Term Success

Executive Coaching, Leadership Training / By Glenn Smith

The most important thing that owners of growing businesses can do is to develop the manager! You cannot scale your business without..

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7 Steps for Creating a Succession Plan

Business Coaching, Succession Planning / By Glenn Smith

Every business owner and general manager should be developing their succession plan, not just for themselves but for the other roles that

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What is a Fractional Integrator?

EOS / By Glenn Smith

The term “Fractional Integrator” is fundamental in the EOS® model. Instead of president, general manager, or COO, we use the term Integrator.

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3 Types of Business Planning

Business Coaching / By Glenn Smith

Wise business owners know that there is great value in planning. As a result, they take the time to create and maintain a business plan. However, it is helpful to realize that there are at least three different types of business plans. Each plan serves a different purpose. Here they are. Let’s begin with the

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The Fastest Way to Grow Your Business

Business Coaching / By Glenn Smith

Has growth stalled in your business? Have you hit a plateau? Do you need some fast business growth? One of the easiest and quickest ways to give a boost to your sales is right in front of you…don’t overlook the obvious. Market to Your Current and Past Customers Here’s the first step: Design and implement

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Say No To Bad Customers

1 Comment / Business Coaching, Sales / By Glenn Smith

This is the final installment in our 5 business growth strategies series. In this post your Houston business coach gives some hard but controversial advice! Here it is: Say No to Bad Customers! Not every coach or consultant would agree with this and many business owners find this advice frightening. However, out of all our business growth

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5 Powerful Business Growth Questions that Increase Sales

Sales / By Glenn Smith

We are ready now for the fourth of five business growth strategies to help your business grow. In this strategy we want to think about how we can increase sales to our current customers.

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5 Ways To Increase The Size of Your Transactions

Sales / By Glenn Smith

I see too many business owners working too many hours for too little return. These business growth strategies are designed to help you work less but make more. This third strategy will take some careful thought but should not be overlooked by small businesses.

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How to Organize Your Small Business

Business Coaching / By Glenn Smith

There are 3 levels of work in your business: a Leadership role, a Manager role, and a Technician role. The Leader’s job is to clarify the vision, set the direction, and build the systems. The Manager’s job is to maintain, refine, and measure the systems. The Technician’s job is to do the specific work of the

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How Successful Family Businesses Adjust to Market Changes

10 “Think Differently” Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs

Managers Are The Key To Long-Term Success

7 Steps for Creating a Succession Plan

What is a Fractional Integrator?

3 Types of Business Planning

The Fastest Way to Grow Your Business

Say No To Bad Customers

5 Powerful Business Growth Questions that Increase Sales

5 Ways To Increase The Size of Your Transactions

How to Organize Your Small Business

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