#138: How to Become a Business Consultant

Business Made Simple Podcast

StoryBrand.ai

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4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Have you ever had an idea for the Business Made Simple podcast? We want to hear from you! We’re always dreaming up ways to make this podcast more valuable for our listeners, so we want to hear what you’ve loved and what you want to hear more of so we can make future episodes even better!

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Many business professionals are bored with their careers and sick of hitting pay ceilings. They wonder if they could turn their skills into their own consulting business, but aren’t sure how to get started. In this episode, you’ll hear how three business professionals built a successful consulting business by becoming a Business Made Simple Certified Coach and tapping into the plethora of resources available to help them grow their business.

In today’s episode, the Director of Stories at Business Made Simple, James Sweeting, guest-hosts the show and interviews Deanna Cotten, Paul Kuthe, and Susan Trumpler. These three coaches share the struggles they had when starting and growing their consulting business and how the Business Made Simple Coaching Certification removed those roadblocks. If you're looking to start or grow a consulting business, tune in now to learn how becoming a Business Made Simple Certified Coach can allow you to do what you love every single day with unlimited income potential!

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Transcript

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0:00.0	I couldn't pay my own bills, but I was helping everybody else pay theirs.
0:03.4	Thousands, hundreds of thousands is what it was costing me.
0:05.8	If it had gotten worse, I would have had to close my business.
0:11.4	Welcome to the Business Made Simple Podcast brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network.
0:16.2	I'm guest host, James Sweating, sitting in for Donald Miller.
0:19.9	I'm sure you find yourself as a small business owner, constantly looking for ways to increase
0:25.1	revenue.
0:26.1	But you get stuck with what to offer next.
0:28.3	You might be asking yourself, what's another service I can provide that will really move
0:32.8	the needle towards achieving my revenue goals?
0:35.4	If figuring that out has you feeling stuck, here's the thing.
0:39.2	You might already be sitting on a gold mine and you just don't know it.
0:43.0	You've got years of experience as a small business owner and can turn around and leverage
0:47.3	that experience as a coach.
0:49.2	I guarantee it, there are other business owners out there who are looking for someone
0:53.6	just like you to help them get unstuck and help them grow their business.
0:58.2	Which is why today we are sharing the stories of three business owners like you and their
1:02.9	journey to becoming successful business coaches.
1:05.9	If you're feeling like you're stuck looking for ways to drive more revenue to your business,
1:10.1	today's episode will show you exactly how becoming a coach can make that a reality.
1:26.8	If you have ever had an idea for this podcast, if you think there's something business
1:30.7	made simple could be doing differently on this podcast, something that would give you
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