Small Business Coaching

Why Small Business Coaching and Consulting

Running a small business is demanding. You wear every hat, juggle competing priorities, and need results now. My coaching system brings structure, accountability and proven tools across seven pillars that drive performance.

Sean’s small business story

I built and scaled a shopping centre based small business to seven figures by focusing on the fundamentals: clear leadership, effective communication, tight operations, disciplined time management, customer obsessed experiences, targeted marketing, and relentless attention to profit drivers. That journey taught me what works in the real world. Today I help small business owners apply the same playbook to their context, without the fluff.

What you can expect

  • Clarity on the few actions that move the needle

  • Measurable revenue and margin improvements

  • Simpler processes that save time and reduce waste

  • A team that communicates clearly and executes

  • Confidence in the numbers and the plan

Outcome statement: We align your goals, people, processes and customer experience so the business runs smoother and grows faster.

Book your free Exploration Session today and take the first step toward growth.

Services

1) Coaching

Best for: Owners and managers who want targeted guidance and accountability.

What’s included:

  • Fortnightly 45 minute coaching sessions via online, phone or in person

  • Personalised plan across the seven pillars

  • Tools, templates and scorecards

  • Between session support via email

Typical outcomes: Clear priorities, improved leadership conversations, better time allocation, visible revenue actions.

Available packages:

  • Starter: 8 weeks

  • Growth: 12 weeks

  • Scale: 24 weeks

Email me for more information: sean.barry@barrycoachingleadership.com.au

Book your Free Exploration call here:

2) Workshops

Best for: Teams that need practical skills and shared language.

Topics:

  • Leadership essentials for small business

  • Crucial Conversations for effective communication

  • Customer Experience that drives repeat business

  • Time management and personal productivity

  • Revenue growth tactics for front line teams

Format: 90 minute, half day or full day. Virtual or onsite.

Deliverables: Slides, playbooks, implementation actions, follow up check in.

Email me for more information: sean.barry@barrycoachingleadership.com.au

3) Full End to End Operational Review

Best for: Owners who want a clear baseline and action plan to lift performance.

Scope:

  • Financial snapshot: revenue streams, margins, key cost drivers

  • Operations: rostering, inventory, supplier management, workflows

  • Customer journey: touchpoints, service standards, feedback loops

  • People and leadership: roles, rhythms, communication cadences

  • Marketing: positioning, offers, channels, conversion

Deliverables:

  • Diagnostic report with priority opportunities

  • 90 day action plan with owners and timelines

  • Implementation support options

Email me for more information: sean.barry@barrycoachingleadership.com.au

4) DISC Assessments and Debriefs

Best for: Improving communication, hiring, and team performance.

What’s included:

  • Maxwell DISC assessment and 30 page report per person

  • Individual debriefs and team profile map

  • Communication playbook and meeting norms

  • Optional recruitment profile for role fit

Outcomes: Less friction, faster decisions, stronger culture.

Email me for more information: sean.barry@barrycoachingleadership.com.au

The Coaching Framework: Seven Pillars

  1. Leadership

  2. Effective Communication

  3. Operations and efficiency

  4. Time Management

  5. Increasing revenue and maximising profits

  6. Customer Experience

  7. Marketing

How we work: Assess current state, prioritise the top opportunities, implement simple systems, review results, repeat.

Process

  1. Discovery call – understand goals, challenges and priorities

  2. Baseline assessment – quick health check across the seven pillars

  3. Plan – 90 day roadmap with clear owners and measures

  4. Execute – weekly or fortnightly cadence to drive actions

  5. Review – track metrics and lock in what works

Book a call, Take the health check Email me for more information: sean.barry@barrycoachingleadership.com.au

Measurable Outcomes

  • Revenue: average order value, conversion, repeat rate

  • Profit: margin improvement, waste reduction

  • Efficiency: labour utilisation, cycle times, errors

  • Team: engagement, retention, capability growth

  • Customer: NPS, reviews, complaint resolution