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Inside Strategic Coach: Connecting Entrepreneurs With What Really Matters Dan Sullivan and Shannon Waller
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Inside Strategic Coach is a practical resource for entrepreneurs, or anyone with a growth mindset. Hosts Dan Sullivan and Shannon Waller share breakthrough insights, educational success stories, and insider know-how, gained from working with thousands of successful business owners, worldwide.
If you’re an entrepreneur, or have an interest in the culture of people who change the world of business and beyond, tune in for the inside story.
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Why Entrepreneurs Should Embrace Asking Open-Ended Questions
For a variety of reasons, most people like asking questions to which they already know the answers. But in the entrepreneurial world, all breakthroughs are created by asking questions you don’t know the answers to. In this episode, Dan Sullivan explains how different types of questions lead to different results, and in which situations each type of question is best.
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Take Advantage Of The Two Fastest-Growing Industries
New technologies are created when someone sees how the creation would fit existing desires, but that doesn’t mean that potential customers will understand its purpose or how to use it. In this episode, Dan and Shannon talk about the essential role of coaching when it comes to technology.
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How Rescuing People Hurts Them
In business, it sometimes happens that someone is required to perform a task that’s beyond their capability. While it might seem like the entrepreneur or team leader should step in and help in such a case, doing so can actually get in the way of the individual and the team growing their capabilities. In this episode, Dan Sullivan shares a way to handle failures that will benefit the future of the entire organization.
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The Importance Of Forming Your Own Opinions
In 1950, sociologist David Riesman developed a model to describe three types of individuals based on how they develop their opinions, values, and expectations of the world: tradition-directed, inner-directed, and other-directed. In this episode, Dan Sullivan explains what these three models look like, why entrepreneurs are more likely to bet their futures on their inner values, and how you can work on remaining true to yours.
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The 10 Checkpoints Of Profitability
When an entrepreneur pitches a project they’ve envisioned, it can seem like great results are just around the corner. But often, there are elements the entrepreneur hasn’t predicted, and these elements can delay, or even permanently sink, a project. Dan Sullivan has created a list of checkpoints you can use on any project to determine just how profitable it’s going to be, and when. In this episode, he explains the dangers of not using the checklist and walks you through each of its points.
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How To Get The Best Price For What You’re Selling
Figuring out what to charge for a product or service can be a source of great stress, and sometimes fear, for entrepreneurs. In this episode, Dan Sullivan explains the mistakes most entrepreneurs make when determining a price and how they should be thinking about it instead.
Customer Reviews
Thank you for continuing to inspire and educate
A number of years ago I had the pleasure of being involved with the Strategic Coach program and found it to be exceptional and beneficial. I expect to be back in the program in the future and find this podcast to be a reminder of the value Dan Sullivan and his team continue to bring to entrepreneurs. I especially like his attitude to continuing to grow as a person, a contributor and leader. Thank you Dan and Shannon for taking the time to share your time and your thoughts. I also really like the structure of the delivery.
Dan's nailed it
such good Stuff Dan ... i am a recovering strategic coach participant ...
and love your material all over again
warm regards to you and Babs
djb buhler
Can't Get Enough Dan!
Starting The Strategic Coach in January 2017. Have been consuming Dan's material for quite some time and it's very inspiring, motivating and helps to develop greater thinking in all areas of my life.
I looking forward to learning how to apply these principals in my life and applying them!
- Curtis,
Toronto, Canada