In this episode, business coach and speaker James Burke shares how he turned personal adversity into a powerful platform for transformation. From homelessness and the end of a professional boxing career to leading high-performance business teams, James reveals the mindset and habits that helped him rewrite his story—and how others can too. He discusses overcoming fear, finding purpose, and using education and mentorship to fuel real change.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About our coach James Burke:
James Burke is a business coach, speaker, and former professional boxer who transformed a life of early hardship into a mission to help others thrive. Once homeless, James rose to corporate leadership and now empowers entrepreneurs through coaching, public speaking, and personal development. With a passion for mindset mastery and business growth, James is driven by the belief that everyone is enough—and capable of achieving greatness.

Learn more here: https://manchester.actioncoach.co.uk/

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode, business coach Lee Gray reveals how mastering time management and reshaping identity helped one overwhelmed spa owner become a confident leader with two thriving locations and 25 employees. Lee shares practical coaching strategies and inspiring transformation stories that show how small mindset shifts create massive results.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About our Coach Lee Gray:
Lee Gray is a business coach with ActionCOACH, passionate about helping entrepreneurs grow through time mastery, strategic leadership, and mindset transformation. After starting her business at age 50, Lee now empowers others to take control of their businesses and lives with confidence and clarity.

Learn more about Lee Gray: https://leegray.actioncoach.com/

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, business coach Matt Bresee reveals the mindset and clarity leaders need to build high-performing teams. Drawing on 20+ years in professional sports and his passion for servant leadership, Matt explores how to balance empathy with accountability, and why personal ownership is the starting point for lasting team success. If you’re feeling stuck, stretched thin, or ready to step up your leadership game, this episode is your playbook.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About Matt Bresee:
Matt Bresee is a seasoned business coach and former sports executive with over two decades of leadership experience. Known for his servant leadership style and powerful sports-to-business analogies, Matt helps entrepreneurs and executives elevate performance through clarity, accountability, and mindset. His mission is to empower leaders to grow strong teams without burning out in the process.

Learn more about Matt Bresee: https://actioncoach.us/find-a-coach/matt-bresee

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, Tom Dougherty dives into three bold mindset shifts that fuel exponential growth—starting with the courage to hire ahead of revenue. Drawing from personal transformation and hands-on coaching experience, Tom shares how small business owners can break free from the time-money trap, rethink their priorities, and make space for abundance. You’ll learn how to master your time, delegate strategically, and create jobs that power growth both for your business and your community.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About Tom Dougherty:
Tom Dougherty is a passionate business coach with ActionCOACH, driven by a mission to create abundance in Arizona—one business at a time. A former sales executive turned entrepreneur after a life-changing health scare, Tom helps business owners unlock growth by focusing on time mastery, strategic delegation, and bold hiring. His approach blends heart, discipline, and systems thinking to help clients scale smarter and live more freely.

Learn more about Tom: https://actioncoach.us/find-a-coach/tomdougherty

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, Kevin Weir shares his powerful blueprint for building a business that thrives without its owner. Drawing from personal experience and years of coaching, Kevin unpacks the root causes of burnout, explains why many owners get stuck in the day-to-day grind, and shows how systems, strategy, and letting go can unlock true entrepreneurial freedom. Whether you're working solo or leading a team, this episode will challenge how you think about control—and inspire you to build a business that works for you.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About Kevin Weir:
Kevin Weir is a seasoned business coach with ActionCOACH, known for guiding entrepreneurs from overwhelm to ownership freedom. With an MBA and a background in both Fortune 500 companies and career coaching, Kevin helps small business owners shift from reactive firefighting to strategic leadership. His passion? Empowering business owners to build scalable systems and teams so they can step back—and live the life their business was meant to provide.

Learn more: https://kevinweir.actioncoach.com/

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, coach Jamie Goral reveals the three game-changing strategies he uses to help clients dramatically boost team engagement. From mastering the art of delegation to hiring the right people with precision and leveraging DISC personality profiles for better leadership, Jamie delivers practical tools you can implement immediately. If your team is disengaged, overwhelmed, or underperforming, this episode is your step-by-step guide to unlocking their full potential—and yours.

Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About Jamie Goral:
Jamie Goral is an award-winning business coach with ActionCOACH, known for helping small and medium-sized business owners transform chaos into clarity. With roots in finance and firsthand experience turning multi-million-pound losses into thriving, high-growth enterprises, Jamie specializes in leadership, team strategy, and scalable systems. His mission? Help entrepreneurs build powerful, engaged teams so they can grow their businesses—and get their lives back.

Learn more: https://jamiegoral.actioncoach.co.uk/

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, Brad Sugars shares how to build a business that runs without you. He unpacks his A-BOSS system, key mindset shifts, and the four stages every business owner must master to achieve real freedom. If you're ready to scale without burnout, this episode is your blueprint.

Ready to turn your business experience into global impact? Join the world’s #1 business coaching team and empower entrepreneurs to thrive while building a business of your own. For more information on becoming an ActionCOACH click here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply

About Brad Sugars:
Brad Sugars is the founder and CEO of ActionCOACH, the world's leading business coaching firm. Known as a pioneer in the industry, Brad has helped over 280,000 business owners scale sustainably through structured systems and proven strategies. With a mission of creating “world abundance through business re-education,” Brad empowers entrepreneurs to build scalable, self-sufficient companies that support both personal and financial freedom.

Learn more: https://www.actioncoach.com/meet-the-team/brad-sugars

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, From Firefighting to Freedom: Create the Business That Lets You Live Your Dreams, business coach Kevin Weir lays out a clear path for owners who feel stuck in the daily grind. Drawing from his deep experience in both Fortune 500 firms and entrepreneurial coaching, Kevin explains how to shift from constantly putting out fires to building a business that operates without you. He breaks down the four pillars of business freedom—financial mastery, delivery consistency, time leverage, and strategic vision—and shares stories of clients who’ve turned chaos into clarity. If you’ve ever wondered how to escape the overwhelm and finally build a business that gives you time, income, and freedom, this episode is your blueprint.

About Kevin Weir:
Kevin Weir is a trusted business coach who helps entrepreneurs move from burnout to balance by building businesses that work—so they don't have to. With an MBA and a background in Fortune 500 leadership, Kevin brings both strategic depth and real-world coaching insight to his clients. As a certified ActionCOACH, he specializes in creating structure, systems, and scalable growth, guiding owners toward financial clarity and operational freedom. Kevin believes a business should serve the owner's life, not consume it—and his mission is to help leaders live their dreams by designing businesses that can thrive without them.


Learn more about Kevin Weir: https://kevinweir.actioncoach.com/

About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/
Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/