ActionCoach Great Lakes

10/12/2026

Your business shouldn’t need you to be involved in every little thing.

A self-managing business gives you the freedom to step back while your team, systems, and processes keep things moving.

Here are 7 powerful steps to get there:

1. Clarify your vision
2. Build the right team
3. Create systems
4. Delegate and empower
5. Measure what matters
6. Continuously improve
7. Enjoy the freedom and results

The goal isn’t to work less — it’s to build a business that works without everything depending on you.

Which step does your business need to work on most right now? 👇

10/01/2026

What if entrepreneurship wasn’t your Plan B?

For many experienced professionals, business ownership isn’t about escaping a bad situation.

It’s about creating something that aligns with what they want next.

According to the Kauffman Foundation, 83.3% of new entrepreneurs in the U.S. in 2025 started their businesses by choice rather than necessity.

And entrepreneurship isn’t limited to people in their 20s.

In 2025, the rate of new entrepreneurship was 0.43% among adults ages 45–54 and 0.37% among those ages 55–64.

For an experienced executive, the question may not be:

“Am I ready to start over?”

It may be:

“How can I put everything I’ve learned to work in a way that gives me more control, purpose and ownership?”

That’s a conversation worth having.

Explore what’s possible with ActionCOACH Great Lakes.

09/29/2026

Your next chapter deserves more than a quick decision.

If you’re an experienced executive thinking about what’s next, start by asking yourself these five questions.

Your answer may not be “start a business.” And that’s okay.

The goal is to get clear on what you want your next chapter to look like—and whether business ownership could be part of it.

The U.S. entrepreneurial landscape continues to show strong activity: in 2025, 0.36% of U.S. adults became new entrepreneurs in an average month, and 83.3% started by choice rather than necessity, according to the Kauffman Foundation.

The question isn’t simply, “What can I do next?”

It’s:

“What do I want my next chapter to give me?”

If you’re exploring the possibilities, book a discovery call with us and just comment "DISCOVER"

09/29/2026

You’ve built the career. You’ve earned the experience. You’ve proven what you can do.

But what’s next?

For many executives, the next chapter isn’t about climbing another ladder. It’s about having more control over your time, doing work with purpose, and building something of your own.

Your experience can be the foundation for something new.

Business should give everyone more life.

If you’re exploring what your next chapter could look like, let’s talk.

Book your discovery call.

09/19/2026

What an incredible experience at ActionCOACH BizX — bringing together our franchisees, coaches, business owners, and leaders to learn, connect, celebrate, and grow together. 🎉

We’re especially proud to celebrate the success of our franchisees and the incredible clients they coach who were recognized with awards this year!

✨ Sonya Morgan — Pinnacle Building Services
🏆 Entrepreneur of the Year

✨ Beckman Builders, LLC
🏆 Best Service Based — Under 10 Employees

Seeing our franchisees help their clients reach new levels of success is what makes this community so special. These awards are a reflection of the dedication, growth, and hard work happening every day within our ActionCOACH network.

From inspiring conference sessions to celebrating big wins together, BizX was a great reminder of the power of coaching, community, and connection.

Here’s to more growth, more milestones, and more wins for our ActionCOACH franchise community! 🚀

09/15/2026

Day 2 of the conference ✨
A day full of learning, connecting, sharing, and capturing the little moments in between. 📸

Grateful for the conversations, the insights, and the coaches who make every moment more meaningful. Here’s to growing, building, and showing up together. 🤍

Biz × ActionCOACH

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09/14/2026

Kicking off the ActionCOACH Conference with good energy, great people, and a little dancing! 💃🕺✨

One of our Points of Culture: FUN! 🎉

A little glimpse of what it’s like to come together, connect, and enjoy the moments along the way. ❤️

Want to experience the ActionCOACH culture? Come be part of the journey. 🙌

09/11/2026

08/31/2026

The myth of the solo coach.

The biggest fear I hear from senior executives considering the leap into coaching isn't the money. It isn't the market. It's the isolation — after 20 years of colleagues down the hall, HR, IT, and a boss's boss, stepping into "your own business" sounds like stepping onto a stage alone.

But a coach is never alone. Behind every ActionCOACH sits 30+ years of methodology, 1,000+ certified coaches worldwide, and a regional bench that's already made every leap you're weighing.

You get the ownership without the isolation.

08/23/2026

Every executive I talk to asks the same question. "Is this a good time to leave corporate?"

Here's the honest answer. The market timing has almost nothing to do with your success. Coaches launched in 2008. Coaches launched in 2020. Coaches launched last month.

What matters more than the market is whether YOU are ready. Financial runway. Family support. A clear vision of what you want to build. Skills that translate. The right partner or franchise system behind you.

The market will always be uncertain. The question is whether you are.

Ready or not-yet-ready — either answer is useful. What's yours? 👇