Blog | Coach David J. Greer

Plan to Succeed

Post author:David Greer
Post published:January 29, 2016
Post category:Leadership Strategy
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You stand up to present to your entire company. Together all of you moved through the challenges of the last year. After the polite applause died down, you press the forward button on your remote control. No one except you know for sure whether the ambitious goals that you and your senior team together came up with were achieved. Instead of showing financial numbers and progress against your goals, you show them a picture of the strip in Las Vegas. Cheering erupts in the room as everyone realizes that the each of them and their spouses are going to Las Vegas for three days to celebrate achieving those very goals you put in front of them a year ago.

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4 Vital Actions

Post author:David Greer
Post published:January 14, 2016
Post category:Performance
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I awoke from a deep sleep as the alarm went off at 5:15 am. I slowly rolled out of bed, making my way to our master bathroom. Above me it was inky dark as I looked up and heard the rain drops fall on our skylight window. Turning the light on I dressed in my exercise clothes appreciating my water proof pants. I knew it would be wet on the beach when I met up with my running friends at 6:00 for our weekly jog.

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What You Say

Post author:David Greer
Post published:November 26, 2015
Post category:Leadership
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In his book The Seven Things Your Team Needs to Hear You Say David Dye shows us what we say as well as how we say it has massive impact on ourselves and those we lead. David’s list is in close alignment with what I have written about here. Examples of his ideas include how we as leaders can be of service to those we lead (#4 How Can I Help?), treating everything in life as an experiment (#2 Try It), and by celebrating the wins (#7 Nice).

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Create Your Business Success

Post author:David Greer
Post published:November 19, 2015
Post category:Business Marketing
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I recently finished Debra Jason’s book Millionaire Marketing on a Shoestring Budget and had the great pleasure of meeting her in her home state of Colorado. She is as positive and delightful in person as she is in the pages of her book. If you want to create success in your business, wherever you are located, buy and read Millionaire Marketing.

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Exit: Take Action Now

Post author:David Greer
Post published:November 12, 2015
Post category:Business Strategy
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Every chapter of my book Wind In Your Sails: Vital Strategies That Accelerate Your Entrepreneurial Growth ends with the section Take Action Now. Here are my actions for planning the exit from your company.

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