Alan Smith

I've yet to come across anything that Jim Rohn has said that I disagree with. #coaching #edinburgh #business lnkd.in/eaNyQ5pS

Here's a good way to look at coaching sessions. #coaching #business #edinburgh lnkd.in/ekrvRBbu

Happy Friday! #coaching #business #edinburgh lnkd.in/ef_HzFgK

Less than half of small businesses in the UK say that they've actually got a formal business plan that's written down. A quarter of businesses claim to have a plan but it's informal. It's in the heads of the owner! And then the other quarter say that t…lnkd.in/e6f_GWDj

Listen to @appointedd tell her business story of founding online booking system Appointedd without a technical background, being lucky, raising £mm investment, building a great culture and having an impact in 80% of the world!!!! Thanks Leah for being a…lnkd.in/eTnksf3H

F.A.I.L. F irst A ttempt I n L earning #coaching #business #edinburgh lnkd.in/eeW6rGZx

Business ownership can be lonely! Here's what clients tell us they value. #coaching #business #edinburgh lnkd.in/eQwQJdVd

That's Q2 of the year wrapped up and so before you charge into the next 90 days why not take half an hour over a cup of tea to do a quick review. #coaching #edinburgh #business lnkd.in/e_WTJw6Z

Is it worth worrying about? #coaching #business #edinburgh lnkd.in/eHdXExsS

I find it fascinating when you listen to business owners and it becomes obvious as to some of the characteristics that make them successful. Resilience is a key trait to listen out for. I always raise a little smile when I hear people saying things like…lnkd.in/eFDJ9tv9

I met @appointedd in my first year in business as a coach and so it was brilliant to hear how her business journey has unfolded since then over the last 10 years with #Appointedd. Leah's episode will be out soon so make sure you subscribe so you can be…lnkd.in/ensh8W9w

Thank you to the Currie Star coaches @cameuan1 and Ronnie Millar for their continued devotion to the boys. My son Finlay is in his 10th year with the club and he's loved being part of a great team that's given him (and me) loads of enjoyment, heart-ache,…lnkd.in/e2aNkY_S

Really enjoyed having Victoria Brown of The Curious Gem Limited tell her story on Edinburgh Business Stories. Drive, humility, ambition, fairness all mixed in with a sense of fun. Well done Victoria for a great episode and for doing something you initia…lnkd.in/e22UgXB2

We did it! I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who sponsored me and the wider ActionCOACH team on our recent Kent Rhodes Challenge of the Yorkshire 3 Peaks. So far this year we've raised over £20k for #ChildrenWithCancerUK taking our fundraising…lnkd.in/ebmviWVx

Don't you just love it when you speak with someone who genuinely LOVES what they do?! Episode 11 of Edinburgh Business Stories is out today with Alasdair Rankin of Aitken Turnbull Architects. See the full episode here: lnkd.in/e5BTXDyu #coachin…lnkd.in/eBVTpm2p

I remember when Alex Richards came into my office in Feb 2020 and said "right Alan, let's video us just having a chat". He'd decided he wanted to start a video content business. So, we did. We had a chat - just me and him - and that was the start of his…lnkd.in/e_ZRwwiy

I had a strange experience last night. Watery stuff was falling from the sky. Is anyone else wondering what this unusual phenomenon was? 😂 #coaching #edinburgh #business lnkd.in/e_g4_EHy

I was speaking to a colleague at the weekend about his business and he said that he was recruiting a second BDM. He'd been telling me he was really happy with his current BDM and I asked him what his reasons were for recruiting a second. He said "becaus…lnkd.in/eMcittRH

“What got you here won’t get you there” written by @coachgoldsmith shows how successful people can become even more successful. If you're 'Here' (where you are now) that may well be a good place but if you want to be 'There' (where you want to go) you…lnkd.in/eVVFEEMe

Enjoyed having Alasdair Rankin of Aitken Turnbull Architects on #EdinburghBusinessStories recently. Great passion, energy and drive. Three essential traits of a successful business owner I'd suggest. Make sure you subscribe so you're notified when this…lnkd.in/ehWZmWb9