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THE POWER OF CONSISTENCY IN BUSINESS | KNOW WHAT YOU CAN WE LEARN FROM SALMONS IN ROGUE RIVER
I will teach you the power of consistency in your business. If you want to know nature’s profound secret for success, you can learn a thing or two from the salmon. Yes, you read that right.
For salmon, thriving comes from the POWER OF CONSISTENCY! Observing these intelligent creatures has taught me an essential quality in creating accountability with your teams.
Your organization must CONSISTENTLY communicate your goals for you to have the motivation to grow your business.
REASONS WHY STRATEGIC PLANNING DOESN’T WORK (LEARN THE STEPS YOU NEED TO DO)
There are several reasons why strategic planning doesn’t work and how a planning freak like me, as they say, knows that it is not all about having the strategy. Strategic planning is just one part of a larger process. It is a key element, but believe me, it doesn’t work alone.
In this video, I have come up with the four key elements and steps that will take you to your destination – business growth and success. Do you want to learn those? Make sure to watch the whole video.
MANAGE YOUR CAVEMAN – KNOW THE MOST COMMON LEADERSHIP MISTAKE YOU NEED TO AVOID
I will teach you the power of consistency in your business. If you want to know nature’s profound secret for success, you can learn a thing or two from the salmon. Yes, you read that right.
For salmon, thriving comes from the POWER OF CONSISTENCY! Observing these intelligent creatures has taught me an essential quality in creating accountability with your teams.
Your organization must CONSISTENTLY communicate your goals for you to have the motivation to grow your business.
4 GROWTH AREAS TO LEARN FROM A GOOD BUSINESS LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Good business leadership training will radically alter the growth of your business in four key areas.
In today’s video, I will reveal what those four areas of growth are and how they can help you truly attain a business of significance that has a lasting impact over time.
1. Strategy
2. Tactics
3. Analytics
4. Relations
Let’s start and learn how focusing on these areas through business leadership training will help you set yourself up to truly be an industry leader.
I know it’s absolutely possible. That’s what I help businesses do.
THE 3 OBSTACLES INSIDE YOUR TEAM AND HOW BUSINESS LEADERSHIP CAN SOLVE THEM
re you feeling worn down and burned out trying to herd the cats on your business leadership team? The first step you need to do is to identify these obstacles and then find ways to solve them.
In this video, we’re going to talk about the THREE KEY OBSTACLES to business leadership team success and the SOLUTION to those obstacles so you can create the most effective leadership team that pulls your organization in an aligned fashion into the future.
1. Role Clarity
2. Culture Bias
3. Alignment
Watch the video and learn how to set your team up for the highest level of success absolutely possible.
WHY IS BUSINESS LEADERSHIP COACHING ESSENTIAL TO YOUR BUSINESS?
Business leadership coaching or training is really essential because it will help you achieve your organization’s goals more quickly, more rapidly.
In this video, we’re going to explore what business leadership coaching can do for your organization and we’re going to focus on three key areas:
1. Goals
2. Insight
3. Expertise
HOW TO ACHIEVE BUSINESS SUCCESS IN 3 SIMPLE WAYS
I was on a business trip when I realized these three simple ways to achieve business success.
If you are a business owner or an entrepreneur, celebrating team achievements, giving others wisdom, and being open to new knowledge are the things you need to motivate and be dedicated to running a business or company.
And if you do these on your business, you will set yourself up and your business to be more effective than you can ever imagine.
Let me know what you think! What’s your favorite among the three? What is the first thing that you want to do to scale your business?
HOW TO ACHIEVE COMMITMENT TO BUSINESS EXECUTIVE TRANSFORMATION | EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS I LEARNED
In this video, I will tell you three experiences I had that helped me achieve executive training transformation.
Every experience I’ve had in my life have added up to me becoming the person I am and doing the work that I do. Teaching leadership to people who own businesses and companies, and training them to develop communication skills, public speaking skills, and sustainable leadership is not always easy.
However, I’m going to share some of my unforgettable experiences so that you could learn some of the lessons I’ve learned to become better at leading your business.
These kinds of experiences have created in me a profound drive and the need to help leaders take it to the next level.
1. The alcoholic military guy
2. The executive who has hardened over time
3. The executive who can’t scale up the business
How do these experiences affect you? Does it change the way to think and the way you face problems?
HOW I LEARNED THE PROCESS TO 10X BUSINESS REVENUE
What is your strategy to 10x your business revenue?
In this video, I will talk about the process I learned through my experience and that has helped businesses dramatically increase their sales, revenue, customer base, and their profit.
These are the killer stuff that’s going to help you be able to have that success mindset and have key information to grow your business.
If you want a 10X your revenue, you’ve got to focus on this video.
Make your employees better themselves.
Have clarity of your vision and have a sense of dissatisfaction with your current state.
HOW I BECAME A BUSINESS LEADERSHIP STRATEGIST
Along the way, I’ve had some experiences that have driven in me a deep commitment to helping businesses triple their profit, to creating enlightened cultures and leaders who lead with intention.
In this video, I will share some of my experiences with you and some of the lessons I’ve learned throughout my career so you can grow your business more intentionally. These are the things that made me a business owner, a business leader, a consultant, a coach, a speaker, and a facilitator.
THE 4 ELEMENTS OF STRATEGIC PLANNING TO ACHIEVE BUSINESS LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE
Most businesses do a bad job of strategic planning, some don’t even do it at all. But if you’re not planning to succeed, you’re planning to fail in your business.
When it comes to strategic planning, there are some basics that you need to understand first and when you do, you’ll begin to master the planning process.
There are four elements in the strategic planning process:
1. Strategic Element
2. Tactical Element
3. Analytic Element
4. Relational Element
These four core elements must be done in a specific order and understanding them is essential.
Knowing how they play out is key, and being able to then move through these phases with intention is the pathway to success. Check it out and learn how to plan for your company’s success.
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE | THE PRACTICE OF MINDFULNESS
When it comes to business leadership excellence, leading yourself is the foundation. If you want to be the highest level leader possible, the best executive, and a truly enlightened executive, mindful leadership is the key. 🔑
There’s a discipline that has been around for thousands of years and which I know works from first-hand experience and research. It is a meditation practice of mindfulness. 💭
How do you do it?
If you want to learn to push the reset button in your mind, try this simple breathing exercise. The effects are awesome.
By practicing it, you will begin to gain clarity in the moment of chaos and open the doorway to your inner wisdom: wisdom that is essential in today’s business environment. Practice consistently and watch what happens in your mind!
WHAT KIND OF THINKER ARE YOU? [DO YOU THINK LIKE A LAMBORGHINI OR A KIA?]
What kind of thinker are you? And how do you take your business to the next level and go for it?
My latest business conference, with the help of an excellent speaker, a line of brand new Lamborghinis, and a little comparison to my KIA uber, brought an inspiration on what business owners should be to get themselves and their businesses where they want it.
Let me know what you think!
Is it a Kia or a Lamborghini for you?
How do you think this will help your team?
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about our coaching and consulting services in Michigan and the surrounding areas
What does a business coach in Michigan actually do?
A business coach in Michigan helps entrepreneurs and leaders identify bottlenecks, optimize operations, and build growth-focused strategies. Whether you’re in Grand Rapids, Holland, or Muskegon, a professional business coach can provide clarity and direction, helping you scale confidently while avoiding common pitfalls that plague small businesses across West Michigan.
What’s the difference between a business coach and a consultant in West Michigan?
While a business consultant often provides solutions, a business coach partners with you to develop your leadership skills and implement long-term strategies. In cities like Zeeland and Muskegon, business owners benefit from coaching that focuses on accountability, mindset, and leadership—especially when navigating challenges unique to the Michigan business landscape.
What should I expect from executive coaching in Grand Rapids?
Executive coaching in Grand Rapids typically includes 1-on-1 sessions focused on leadership presence, decision-making, and team performance. Whether you lead a manufacturing business in Muskegon or a tech startup in Holland, executive coaching helps you unlock your full potential and align your team with your long-term business goals.
Can a leadership coach help my manufacturing business in Muskegon?
Absolutely. Manufacturing leaders in Muskegon face unique operational and workforce challenges. Our leadership coaching programs are designed specifically for industries across West Michigan, including Grand Rapids and Zeeland, focusing on team alignment, leadership confidence, and operational efficiency.
How do I find the best business coach in Grand Rapids, MI?
To find the best business coach in Grand Rapids, look for someone with real-world leadership experience and a proven track record of helping West Michigan businesses succeed. At Mays Leadership, we serve clients not only in Grand Rapids but also in Holland, Zeeland, and Muskegon—offering tailored coaching programs designed to drive measurable results and sustainable business growth.
Is business coaching worth it for small businesses in Holland, MI?
Absolutely. Small business owners in Holland and the greater West Michigan area often juggle multiple roles. A business coach provides strategic focus, leadership development, and systems thinking—helping you transition from working in the business to working on the business, whether you’re in Holland, Grand Rapids, or Zeeland.
Are there business growth coaches in Zeeland, MI?
Yes—at Mays Leadership, we support business owners in Zeeland, Grand Rapids, and throughout West Michigan with growth-focused coaching. Our programs help you implement scalable systems, lead more effectively, and develop the internal infrastructure needed to grow without chaos or burnout.
How can business coaching help my team perform better?
Whether you’re in Holland, Muskegon, or Grand Rapids, business coaching improves team performance by helping leaders build trust, communicate clearly, and execute with precision. A coach brings an outside perspective and proven systems to reduce friction, increase productivity, and elevate company culture across your West Michigan workforce.
What makes Mays Leadership different from other Michigan business coaches?
Mays Leadership combines neuroscience-backed methods, decades of leadership experience, and deep roots in West Michigan to deliver results. Our clients—from Grand Rapids to Zeeland—benefit from personalized coaching plans, clear frameworks, and actionable steps to lead with purpose and grow their businesses sustainably.
Can a business coach help with team communication in Grand Rapids or Holland?
Absolutely. Poor communication creates costly friction across teams—whether in Grand Rapids, Holland, or Muskegon. Our business coaching includes tools like the S.T.A.R. Team Framework to improve clarity, accountability, and trust within organizations throughout West Michigan.
How do I choose the right business coach in Holland or Zeeland, MI?
Look for a coach with a proven track record, leadership experience, and knowledge of your region. In Holland, Zeeland, and other parts of West Michigan, it’s essential to find someone who understands the local business climate and can provide strategies tailored to your industry and goals.
Are business coaches helpful during economic uncertainty in Michigan?
Yes—especially during times of change like tariff shifts or supply chain challenges. Business owners in Grand Rapids, Zeeland, and across Michigan use coaching to build resilience, adapt their strategy, and stay competitive during economic disruptions.
How do I apply leadership coaching strategies in a small town like Zeeland or Muskegon?
Leadership coaching isn’t just for big cities—it’s a game-changer for Zeeland, Muskegon, and other West Michigan communities. Whether you run a family-owned business or lead a growing team, leadership coaching helps you build stronger teams, improve decision-making, and cultivate a high-performance culture that thrives no matter your location.
Do you offer virtual business coaching in West Michigan?
Yes! At Mays Leadership, we provide both in-person and virtual coaching for business owners across Zeeland, Grand Rapids, and Holland. Whether you’re on the factory floor in Muskegon or managing remotely, our coaching is accessible, flexible, and built around your schedule.
What goals can a business coach help me achieve in Michigan?
From improving profitability in Grand Rapids to scaling operations in Muskegon, a business coach can help you clarify your vision, streamline operations, develop your team, and create a legacy business that works without constant oversight.
What should I bring to my first business coaching session in Muskegon or Holland?
Bring your business goals, current challenges, and an open mind. Whether you’re based in Muskegon, Holland, or Grand Rapids, your first coaching session will help clarify where you are and where you want to go—and how to bridge the gap with systems, strategy, and support.
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