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Are You the Bottleneck in Your Business?
If you’re feeling like growth has stalled or operations have slowed, the issue might not be external it could be you. The real reasons so many business owners unknowingly hold their teams back by staying in control of every little detail, from day-to-day decisions to overarching strategies. We break down some key steps to help you recognize if you're the bottleneck, empower your team to take ownership, set essential boundaries, and even tap into tools like AI to streamline processes. It’s all about letting go of control so you can focus on what truly moves your business forward.About Business Accelerator MastermindBusiness Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.Coming up….
How to identify if you're the bottleneck in your business. The impact of micromanaging on team performance and growth. Practical steps to empower your team and let go of daily control. Setting clear boundaries to streamline decision-making. Why building a "not-to-do" list is as important as a to-do list. How leveraging AI can reduce bottlenecks and boost efficiency. The role of fear in holding back delegation and trust. The connection between authenticity and sustainable leadership.Links:
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How Do Perceived Value and Compensation Impact Employee Retention?
In this episode, we dig into the complex relationship between compensation and employee retention. While money is often seen as a primary driver for keeping talent, it's not always the deciding factor. We explore how an employee's perceived value within a company can significantly impact their loyalty and long-term commitment. Employees stay not just for the paycheck but because they feel valued and recognized for their contributions. By creating an environment where compensation is aligned with personal value, business owners can foster greater engagement and reduce turnover. Joining me to unpack this topic are Dion Haar and Gary Banks from Talent United, who bring their expertise in talent acquisition and share practical insights on how businesses can leverage these strategies to enhance retention.
About Mastermind Business Accelerator
Mastermind Business Accelerator is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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The role compensation plays in both recruiting and retaining employees. How perceived value can drive employee loyalty beyond salary. Why throwing money at retention problems isn't always the solution. Practical strategies for aligning compensation with employee expectations. How business owners can create a workplace culture that fosters long-term commitment. The importance of understanding market value to remain competitive in hiring. Insights from Dion Haar and Gary Banks on creating retention-focused recruitment processes.Links:
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How Can Your Business Prepare for a Critical Talent Gap?
I’m joined by Dion and Gary from Talent United to explore how businesses can stay ahead of the curve when it comes to talent acquisition. We dive deep into why it's crucial to prepare for talent gaps before they happen, rather than scrambling when a key person leaves. We discuss how proactive workforce planning can not only help you replace roles strategically but also uncover opportunities to refine positions as your business grows. From reassessing roles to finding the right talent to scale, we cover how a strong hiring system can safeguard your business from unexpected disruptions.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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How to prepare your business for critical talent gaps before they happen. Why proactive workforce planning is essential for smooth business operations. The importance of reassessing roles when key employees leave. How to avoid the "panic hire" by implementing a strategic hiring system. The role of talent acquisition in scaling your business effectively. How to align your talent strategy with your business growth plan. Why hiring for the future, not just the present, is crucial for long-term success. Practical steps to avoid costly disruptions when a key employee resigns.Links:
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Could an open mind be the key to unlocking your business growth and freedom?
If you're stuck in your ways, repeating the same processes, and struggling to scale, it's likely time to reassess your mindset. A closed mindset can limit your ability to grow and create the freedom you desire, both in your business and personal life. By being open to new perspectives, embracing feedback, and allowing yourself to step back from old habits, you can unlock new levels of success and give yourself more room to lead, rather than getting trapped in the daily grind.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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How keeping an open mind can be the key to driving your business growth and gaining more freedom. Why breaking free from limiting beliefs is essential to avoid stagnation. The importance of valuing constructive feedback to challenge your thinking and improve outcomes. How empowering your team to share honest insights leads to better decisions. Why staying adaptable to changes in trends helps you avoid becoming outdated. How a mindset shift can reduce your personal workload and create more freedom. The critical role open communication plays in making informed, strategic business decisions.Links:
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How Can You Achieve Balance Between Business and Family?
One of the toughest challenges we all face, finding balance between running a business and spending quality time with family. It’s not about splitting time 50/50, but about creating what I call "work-life harmony." It's making sure my priorities are clear so I can be fully present for both. We also dive into having a plan, staying consistent, and managing priorities so you can stay on top of both your work and your family life without burning out.
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The concept of "work-life harmony" and why it’s more effective than striving for balance. Importance of prioritizing time with family without letting your business suffer. Personal stories of burnout and lessons learned from overworking. How empowering your team can give you the freedom to step back and focus on family. The value of delegation in managing both business and personal responsibilities. The importance of having a clear plan and sticking to it with consistency. Tips on setting priorities to manage time effectively between work and family. How to avoid burnout while still achieving success in both your business and personal life.Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mastermindbusinesspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mastermindbusinesspodcast/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mastermindbusinesspodcast/?viewAsMember=trueAbout Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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Are you in control of your business, or is it controlling you?
The real question every business owner needs to ask, are you in the driver's seat, or just holding on for dear life? I'll walk you through how to assess your role in your business, take back control, and empower your team to step up. It’s all about letting go of the stuff that’s dragging you down and focusing on what really matters. By the end, you'll know exactly how to get back in the driver’s seat and lead your business with confidence.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
How to assess whether you're in control of your business or just along for the ride.
Practical steps to move from feeling overwhelmed to leading with confidence.
The importance of delegating tasks that are not the best use of your time.
How to empower your team to take ownership and perform at their best.
Using technology and AI to lighten your workload and increase efficiency.
Aligning your team’s goals with the overall vision of your business for long-term success.
Coming up….
How to assess whether you're in control of your business or just along for the ride. Practical steps to move from feeling overwhelmed to leading with confidence. The importance of delegating tasks that are not the best use of your time. How to empower your team to take ownership and perform at their best. Using technology and AI to lighten your workload and increase efficiency. Aligning your team’s goals with the overall vision of your business for long-term success. -
Can Course Correcting Propel Your Business Success?
Course correcting is essential but often overlooked in the rush to meet goals and complete tasks. It's not just about finding your way, but actively shaping it by making smart changes along the way to work smarter and more effectively. Whether you're managing a challenging project, knowing when and how to adjust your approach is key. Let's dive into these ideas and learn to adapt quickly to the changing demands of business. Join us as we discuss real, practical methods for keeping on track and turning obstacles into opportunities for greater success.
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The significance of timely decision-making in business and its impact on your success. How to identify the right moments to pause and assess your business strategies. Implementing course corrections that enhance business efficiency. The tools and techniques that can help you stay agile and responsive to market changes. The balance between steadfastness and flexibility in business planning. Importance of feedback loops in continuously improving your business processes. Advice on transforming challenges into opportunities for growth.About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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How Do You Get Your Team to Truly Embrace Your Business Values?
The critical question of how to get your team to not just understand but fully embrace and live by your business values. It’s one thing to have values written down; it’s another to make them the driving force behind your team’s actions and decisions. We’ll discuss the importance of involving your team in defining these values so they resonate on a personal level and align with what your clients truly appreciate about your business. By making values a core part of your business DNA, you can boost productivity, enhance client relationships, and set your business apart from the competition.
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How to involve your team in creating values that truly resonate. What your clients love and hate to shape your business principles. Using your values to enhance team productivity and client satisfaction. Making values an intrinsic part of your business culture and operations. Why common values like "honesty" and "integrity" might be holdingResources/Links:
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About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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How Can You Boost Your Business Productivity and Accountability?
Two powerful strategies that have transformed the way I approach productivity and accountability in my business. The "100 Percent Say Do" policy, a method that ensures you and your team follow through on every commitment with absolute integrity. We’ll also explore the "NFA" (No Fooling Around) policy, a straightforward approach to cutting out inefficiencies and keeping things on track. These strategies are simple yet highly effective, and I’m excited to show you how they can make a real difference in your business.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
The "100 Percent Say Do" policy to enhance accountability in your business.
The "NFA" (No Fooling Around) policy can eliminate inefficiencies.
Discover how these strategies can help you and your team get more done in less time.
Understand the importance of trust and clear communication in building a productive business culture.
How to implement these productivity strategies seamlessly into your daily operations.
Examples of these concepts in action and their impact on business success.
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The "100 Percent Say Do" policy to enhance accountability in your business. The "NFA" (No Fooling Around) policy can eliminate inefficiencies. Discover how these strategies can help you and your team get more done in less time. Understand the importance of trust and clear communication in building a productive business culture. How to implement these productivity strategies seamlessly into your daily operations. Examples of these concepts in action and their impact on business success. -
Are You Leveraging the Full Potential of Video Marketing for Your Business?
If you're not fully tapping into video marketing, you might be missing out on one of the most powerful tools at your disposal. We talked about how a video can elevate your marketing efforts, why consistency is crucial, and how to make sure your content cuts through the noise. We share practical tips on getting started, staying authentic, and using video to engage your audience effectively. Whether you're new to video or looking to up your game, this episode will help you harness its full potential for your business.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
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Why video marketing is more powerful than ever for small and medium businesses. How to create consistent and authentic video content that resonates with your audience. The common mistakes businesses make with video and how to avoid them. How to start and improve your video marketing strategy. The importance of cutting through the noise in a crowded digital space.Resources/Links:
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How Do Your Strengths Sabotage Your Success?
Your greatest strengths can propel you to new heights or become your biggest weaknesses if left unchecked. Passion, resilience, and dedication are invaluable assets, but when mismanaged, they can lead to frustration, burnout, and even conflict within your team. In this episode, we explore how to recognize when your strengths are working against you and provide actionable insights to keep your leadership on track and your team thriving.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
Coming up….
Your greatest strength can become your Achilles' heel if not managed carefully. Frustration is a natural byproduct of passion, and why it’s crucial to channel it constructively. The importance of self-reflection and how asking "What can I do better?" can transform your leadership. The role of experience in leadership and why seasoned leaders are invaluable in times of crisis. Find out how effective leaders turn team slumps into growth opportunities by fostering a culture of support and collaboration. The impact of procrastination and learn three actionable strategies to overcome it. Hear real-life business examples that illustrate the cost of allowing toxic behaviors to fester within a team.Resources/Links:
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Mastermind for Business Podcast
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Do you feel like your business is running you instead of the other way around?
Today, we're exploring the crucial balance between building a thriving business and living a fulfilling life. We'll cover practical strategies for finding harmony between your work and personal life, discussing everything from mapping out your ideal week to the importance of consistency and planning. Join us as we look into how to juggle your lifestyle and empire without losing your sanity.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximise their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In this episode you will:
Learning how to balance business growth with a fulfilling personal life. Practical tips for achieving harmony between work and home. Strategies for creating your ideal weekly schedule. The role of consistency and planning in reaching your objectives. Personal stories and insights from Mark and Nick Creedon. The importance of self-forgiveness and staying focused when plans falter. Finding joy and maintaining productivity in everyday routines. Effective ways to blend personal and professional duties.Resources/Links:
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Curious about how effective communication can elevate your business?
The words we choose can shape our workplace culture and boost team motivation. Nick and Mark explore how purposeful communication can inspire and involve employees, whether they're on the sales floor or working behind the scenes. They talk about how to use language to truly motivate your team and understand the deeper purpose behind daily tasks. This episode is packed with practical advice on using language to build a more engaged and cohesive workplace.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, We explore:
The words and phrases used in business impact team motivation and workplace culture. Employees need to understand their purpose and reason behind daily tasks to stay motivated. Team members must be involved in the process and feel part of the team. Leaders can inspire and lead, but individuals need the tools and environment to find their own motivation. Recognizing and celebrating achievements should include contributions from all team members. Valuing and acknowledging the efforts of all departments equally is essential. Leaders should use inclusive, respectful, and motivating language. Successful leaders create an environment where the entire team can achieve success together.Resources/Links:
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Mastermind for Business Podcast
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Ever wondered how to reclaim your time at work without feeling guilty? Picture this: your colleague asks, "Have you got a minute?" and instead of feeling obligated to drop everything, you confidently manage interruptions. In this episode, Mark unveils three straightforward strategies to regain control of your schedule. Discover how to set boundaries effectively, prioritize your tasks, and carve out uninterrupted moments for yourself. With these proven techniques, you'll strike the perfect balance between supporting your team and safeguarding your own productivity.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, Mark explores:
Strategies to minimize interruptions
How to respond when asked, "Do you have a moment?"
Your time matters: Setting boundaries effectively
Effective questions to steer longer meetings
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What would you do with an extra free day every month? What if you could regain a day every week?
In this episode, Mark explains three things you can do to free up your time, boost your productivity, and change your life. In the whirlwind of modern life, our attention is constantly under siege from phones, emails, and a ceaseless stream of requests. To reclaim your time and sanity, listen in as Mark shares invaluable tips.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, Mark explores:
Phones, emails, and constant requests from others are the biggest culprits stealing your precious minutes.
A US study revealed a shocking statistic - people check their email every 5-6 minutes!
Tame the Inbox: batching emails
Silence the Sirens: Turn off notifications
Setting Boundaries: Use an auto-responder to manage expectations
Similar to emails, how to batch your calls
We'll tackle how to deal with interruptions from people in the next episode.
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In this episode, Mark discusses the Three C's essential for successfully scaling a business to achieve your goals: Communication, Compromise, and Community. Mark shares the pivotal role communication plays across many aspects of business in addressing common issues like cash flow, employee underperformance, and client satisfaction. Effective communication involves listening, understanding, acknowledging, and asking open questions. Compromise is a crucial element in resolving conflicts and fostering healthy relationships between parties. Finally, building a supportive community of like-minded peers is recommended to gain valuable insights and support. The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, Mark explores:
Three C’s for successfully scaling your business
Communication may be the most important across all areas
Common issues - cash flow - how ‘communication’ could avert this problem
Employee underperformance - have you communicated clearly?
Client issues - have they received clear communications from you?
Learn to listen, understand, acknowledge, ask open questions
Compromise - it goes both ways between two parties - are you open to it?
Community - find a peer group of carefully curated, like-minded people
Look at your business issues through the lens of the Three C’s
If you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with them
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Are you “stuck in the trenches” running your business instead of growing it? This episode will help you discover your ideal role, delegate tasks, and set clear goals. You'll learn how to target spending just 20-30% of your time on hands-on tasks, freeing yourself up to focus on the big-picture growth strategies that will propel your business forward. So what is holding you back? Is comfort with the status quo hindering your true potential? We'll help you identify these roadblocks and empower you to take action. By setting achievable timelines for your short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals, and ensuring your team is aligned with your vision, you can finally break free from the trenches and achieve the success you deserve. The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, Mark explores:
The problem of remaining “in the trenches” of your business
Is this the highest and best use of your time?
Identify what you want to do with your business
What aspects do you enjoy doing? What return are you getting on those tasks?
A Case Study - Nursing
Target 20-30% of your time for working “in the trenches”
70% should be spent growing your business
Set a timeline for your goals for the next 90 days, 12 months, 3 years
Whatever percent you want to spend in the trenches, you must find someone to handle the rest
YOU may be the one holding yourself back - is it fear?
Comfort with your current status quo may be the problem
Have you laid out a path for your team - do they know where they are going?
Recapping the steps
Metropole Mastermind can help you with all these steps
If you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with them
Resources/Links:
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Where is your “success thermostat” set? Do you ever wonder if there's more to achieve, but just aren't sure where to start? This episode dives deep into the mindset shifts and goal-setting strategies that will take you from "as good as it gets" to exceeding your wildest dreams. Learn how to find your ideal clients, craft a powerful message, and surround yourself with the right people to explode your success. Metropole Mastermind will equip you with the tools and support to reach your ultimate potential. Tune in and get ready to crank up the thermostat on your success!
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast Mark explores:
Where is your “thermostat” set?
If you are the most successful person in your group, you’re in the wrong group
Think about your mindset, do you believe “this is as good as it gets”?
Setting “stretch goals” and SMART goals
How close are you to your “goal level” right now?
Finding mentors and like-minded groups
Finding your ideal client and your message
Six steps to your brand or business messaging
Metropole Mastermind can help you with all these steps
If you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with them
Resources/Links:
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Everyone makes “to-do” lists. Do you have a “not-to-do” list? In this episode, Mark shares a simple three-step process to get you working on the right things in your business. You’ll hear about how to identify the essential drivers propelling your business forward, ranging from personal satisfaction to performance outcomes. There is a helpful self-assessment tool you can use to help your process, and Mark shares the importance of gradual movement for sustainable growth.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals, while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast Mark explores:
Identify the drivers in your business- (ie personal satisfaction, results, performance)
3-5 things you could focus on right now
Using this tool in your personal life
Professional vs. personal drivers
Score yourself on a scale of 1-5 on each
What needs to happen to ‘move the needle’ on your score?
Movement needs to be gradual to be sustainable
Transferring to-do’s from your brain to your calendar frees your mind
Do you have a “not-to-do” list!?
If you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with them
Resources/Links:
Email us for a spot in our July Mastermind Intensive
Email Mark for the 5 Drivers worksheet
Mark Creedon LinkedIn
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In this episode, Mark examines how to use patience as a tool to achieve your business goals. He also looks at the importance of sequencing, how to do things in the right order when it comes to projects or scaling your business as well as recruitment and induction. Getting the sequence right will help you to develop people to the point where the business becomes a whole lot less reliant on you. Finally, Mark looks at how to make sure your ‘value proposition’ is crystal clear.
The Mastermind for Business podcast is powered by Business Accelerator Mastermind, a coaching program that helps service business owners and professionals double their revenue whilst halving their time in the business. Each week, Mark Creedon, a Business Coach at Business Accelerator Mastermind, speaks with some of the best business minds in the world and shares simple, practical steps you can take to create the business you always wanted.
About Business Accelerator Mastermind
Business Accelerator Mastermind is a hands-on practical program aimed at driving results fast. Spearheaded by Mark and Caroline Creedon and a range of highly qualified experts, the program will give you back the freedom you hoped for when you first started your business or professional practice. With his coaching program, Business Accelerator Mastermind, Mark helps business owners maximize their time, set and achieve goals while remaining accountable.
In today’s podcast, Mark explores:
Patience is okay if the result is on its way
Being bullish vs. stretch goals
Nick and his teenage rugby coach’s advice
Using a sprint planner
Linking your patience to a known goal
Staying on track - are you getting closer to your goal?
Sequencing - are you doing things in the right order?
Case study - research on market pricing
Examining and simplifying the sales process
Are the right people in place?
When and how to put training in place
Four requirements around the value of your product or service
Recap and takeaways
If you know someone who could benefit, share this podcast with them
Resources/Links:
Email Caroline for a Sprint planner
Email us for a spot in our July Mastermind Intensive
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Mark Creedon Facebook
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