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It's important to have a coach at every stage of your business

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Episode 600

19 November 20246 min

In this episode, Bill shares his journey of scaling a business and the critical lessons learned from not having a coach during pivotal growth phases.

Multi-million dollar mistakes were made and Bill emphasizes the importance of seeking guidance to navigate challenges.

Always consider the value of coaching in your own journeys. The skills that got you here may not take you to the next level.

Keep scaling.

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PhD Research on CEOs

Quick favor: I'm in the middle of my doctoral research, and I need CEOs Here's the question: is there a point where working more hours actually indicates a worse leader? Nobody has measured it. I'm measuring it. If you're a CEO or president with at least ten people in the business and three direct reports, it takes just a few minutes. And Your team answers a few anonymous questions. What you get back is a report comparing how you rate yourself to how your team rates you. That gap is usually the interesting part. ScalingCoach.com/study

Bill Gallagher coaches CEOs and leadership teams on the Scaling Up framework. If something in this episode landed close to home, the free 20-question diagnostic is a good place to start.

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