The Everett Coaching Podcast

Rich Everett
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Create your business success from the inside out, by unlocking your personal and business potential with Rich Everett on The Everett Coaching Podcast. Join Rich as he shares actionable insights, expert coaching strategies, and transformative tips to fuel your business growth and elevate your mindset. Whether you're a startup founder or a seasoned entrepreneur, Rich’s engaging episodes and real-world coaching will help you navigate challenges and build a thriving business. Tune in to create the life and business you've always wanted. Learn more at www.everettcoaching.com

  1. Aug 30

    Why Delegation Keeps Failing (Even With Good People)

    Why Delegation Keeps Failing (EvenWith Good People) You hired well. Your people are capable and willing. And delegation still isn’t working, the task comes back, the quality isn’t quite right, and three months later the thing you handed over is quietly back on your desk. Most owners conclude something about the person. In Rich’s experience, that’s almost never it. What usually failed was the handover: you gave away the doing and kept the thinking, and the thinking was the job. In this episode, Rich breaks down the four ways delegation actually fails, why it keeps happening even with good people, and five practical moves that make a handover stick. In this episode, Rich covers: The four ways delegation fails, task without outcome, work without decision rights, instruction without context, and the handover you quietly took back Why “they did it, but it wasn’t quite right” usually means the standard only ever existed in your head Why fixing it yourself is cheap today and expensive forever, the twenty-minute subscription most owners are paying Five moves that make a handover stick, including the one nobody tells you: deciding in advance what you’ll letgo slightly wrong The Reflection Question of the Week, one question worth sitting with honestly This is episode four in The Leadership Ceiling series, for service business owners who are ready to stop being the limit on their own business. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  2. Aug 23

    The Real Cost of the Conversations You're Avoiding

    The Real Cost of the ConversationsYou're Avoiding There's a conversation you've been putting off. The underperformer you keep working around. The client who's no longer a fit. The team member who believes something about their future that isn't going to happen. Most owners treat avoiding that conversation as a neutral act, a pause, not a decision. It isn't. Avoidance has a price, it compounds, and your best people are usually the ones paying it. In this episode, Rich breaks down the four conversations service business owners avoid most, what that avoidance actually costs, and a practical method for having the conversation well, even if you handle it imperfectly. In this episode, Rich covers: The four conversations owners avoid,performance, expectations, clients, and the ones close to home Why your tolerance, not your standards, sets the bar your team actually works to Why the strongest performer is the one who leaves first when problems go unaddressed Five practical moves that make hard, conversations dramatically easier The Reflection Question of the Week, one question worth sitting with honestly This is episode three in The Leadership Ceiling series, for service business owners who are ready to stop being the limit on their own business. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  3. Aug 16

    Why Your Team Doesn't Take Ownership (And What Causes It)

    Why Your Team Doesn't Take Ownership (And What Causes It) Most service business owners have said some version ofthis: I've got good people, they work hard, but nothing moves unless I push it. It's easy to read that as a people problem. Usually itisn't. A team that has stopped taking ownership has almost always been taught to stop, by the way the business is run. In this episode, Rich breaks down what ownership actuallyis, the four things that quietly kill it, and what genuinely starts to change it.   In this episode, Rich covers: • The difference between compliance and ownership, andthe simple test that tells them apart • Why accountability without authority guarantees peoplewill check everything with you first • How rescuing your team teaches them to hold on lesstightly • Why shared accountability usually means nobody owns it • What to do the next time someone makes a call you wouldnot have made • The Reflection Question of the Week This is episode two in The Leadership Ceiling series,for service business owners who want a team that brings them positions, not questions.   Work with Rich: everettcoaching.com

  4. Aug 9

    How to Tell When You've Become the Ceiling in Your Own Business

    How to Tell When You've Become the Ceiling in Your Own Business Every growing business eventually reaches a point where it needs more than one person can personally hold. That point is your leadership ceiling, and hitting it isn't a failure. It's a stage. The problem is that most owners go looking for the ceiling in their numbers, when it shows up in their team months earlier. In this episode, Rich breaks down what a leadership ceiling actually is, the five signs you've become one, and the three things that genuinely raise it. In this episode, Rich covers: What a leadership ceiling really is, and why it's about complexity, not hoursThe five signs the ceiling has already arrived, all of them visible in your teamWhy delegating tasks doesn't work if the decisions stay with youThe three things that actually raise the ceiling, and the order to do them inThe Reflection Question of the Week, one question worth sitting with honestly This is the first episode in The Leadership Ceiling series, for service business owners who can feel the business straining against something and want to know what it is. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  5. Aug 5

    The Identity Shift Every Service Business Owner Has to Make

    The Identity Shift Every Service Business Owner Has to Make Most service businesses start because someone was brilliant at something. That skill became the business. And for a while, the identity that came with it, 'I am the person who does the work', was exactly what was needed. But at some point, the business needs something different from its owner. Not the best technician. A leader. And making that shift, in identity, not just in time management, is one of the hardest and most important things a service business owner can do. In this episode, Rich covers: The identity most service business owners start with, and why it works at first The three ways that identity becomes a ceiling as the business grows What the shift from technician to leader actually involves, and what it feels like to make it This is the closing episode of the Owner's Inner Game series, and the one that ties everything together. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  6. Aug 3

    Why Confidence in Business Comes From Structure, Not Personality

    Why Confidence in Business Comes From Structure, Not Personality Confidence isn't a personality trait. It's not something you have or you don't. The most grounded, effective business owners Rich works with aren't necessarily the most charismatic. They're the ones with something solid underneath them, a clear position, a way of making decisions, and a rhythm that keeps them ahead of the business. In this episode, Rich breaks down why personality-based confidence is fragile — and what structural confidence looks like instead. In this episode, Rich covers: Why 'back yourself' isn't a business strategy — and when personality confidence runs out What structural confidence actually feels like from the inside Three things you can build right now that create it: clarity, a decision-making process, and a business rhythm This is episode four in the Owner's Inner Game series, for service business owners who want to lead from a place of genuine clarity, not just good days. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  7. Jun 14

    The Stories Business Owners Tell Themselves That Keep Them Stuck

    Most business owners don't realise the thing keeping them stuck isn't their market, their team, or their workload. It's a story. One that made sense when it was formed, but hasn't been updated since. In this episode, Rich unpacks the four stories he hears most from service business owners, the beliefs that quietly drive decisions, block delegation, and keep the owner at the centre of everything long after they should have stepped back. In this episode, Rich covers: What a business owner's story actually is, and where these beliefs come from The four stories that keep service business owners stuck How to begin rewriting them, not through insight, but through evidence The Reflection Question of the Week, one question worth sitting with honestly This is episode three in the Owner's Inner Game series, for service business owners who are ready to look honestly at what's really driving their decisions. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

  8. Jun 7

    Why Being 'Busy' Is Often a Sign Your Business Is Poorly Designed

    Most business owners wear busy like a badge of honour. But chronic busyness isn't a sign of a healthy business. In most cases, it's a signal, that decisions are being made at the wrong level, that systems haven't been built, and that the owner is still doing too much of the wrong work. In this episode, Rich breaks down why busyness is often a design problem, not a workload problem, and what a well-designed service business actually looks like from the inside. In this episode, Rich covers: The difference between busyness from growth and busyness from poor design The three structural flaws that create chronic busyness in service businesses What a well-designed business actually looks like, and how the owner's role changes The Reflection Question of the Week, one question worth sitting with honestly This is episode two in the Owner's Inner Game series, for service business owners who are ready to build a business that works better by design, not by effort alone. Work with Rich:  everettcoaching.com

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Create your business success from the inside out, by unlocking your personal and business potential with Rich Everett on The Everett Coaching Podcast. Join Rich as he shares actionable insights, expert coaching strategies, and transformative tips to fuel your business growth and elevate your mindset. Whether you're a startup founder or a seasoned entrepreneur, Rich’s engaging episodes and real-world coaching will help you navigate challenges and build a thriving business. Tune in to create the life and business you've always wanted. Learn more at www.everettcoaching.com

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