Meet Our New Coach
Meet the newest coach on the block at Business Mastery – and someone we’ve been looking for for a while! … Welcome Kate Kennedy!

Real-world advice and fresh thinking for New Zealand business owners who want to grow their business... and enjoy the ride a little more.
Meet the newest coach on the block at Business Mastery – and someone we’ve been looking for for a while! … Welcome Kate Kennedy!


A millennial? An un-engaged employee? A business losing money? Maybe. However, I believe if you’re experiencing these challenges in your team, then the first place to look, is in the mirror.

Maybe it’s the sunny Tasman weather, the time of year or simply the change of scenery, but one of the highlights of our family’s annual summer holiday, is a dinner date with my wife.

Teaching yourself is certainly a great way to start begin learning a skill. However, there is a down-side which is not often talked about.

Management gets a bad rap. Leadership gets all the glory. But what if great business owners need both? Here’s why the two aren’t as different as we often make them out to be.

As Kiwi's we're often reserved with our praise - we don't want anyone's head getting too big now, do we?

You're probably familiar with the 'fight or flight' concept, but a less familiar killer, is the 'freeze' state. And as business owners, we're particularly vulnerable.

Most of us already know what we need to change. The harder part is actually doing it. This simple formula might help…

Bowie, my youngest daughter is about to turn 2. Despite suffering from dyspraxia, she is undoubtedly the most joyous human I know.
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