Stephanie Ward
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Business Growth Coach for Entrepreneurs Expert
Stephanie Ward Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- Helping Business Owners Attract More Clients in Less Time!
- Career Focus
- Marketing Coach for Entrepreneurs
- Affiliation
- European Professional Women's Network (EPWN)
Stephanie Ward has been a life and business coach to a multitude of clients and knows how to go from a job you aren’t happy in to finding a career that you love. She left behind her years in the corporate world to pursue work she is passionate about: helping other professionals be effective leaders, grow profitable businesses and connect to their ideal work.
Stephanie Ward is an American citizen who has lived in the Netherlands since 1999. Before she began her coaching business, she worked in the corporate arena in business development, sales, marketing, management and consulting. She is a professionally trained coach who received her training at Coach Inc. and is a member of the International Coach Federation. She has an undergraduate degree in Business Management and a Masters degree in Communication from the University of Oklahoma.
Stephanie Ward founded her company, Firefly Coaching, in April of 2002 (www.fireflycoaching.com). She works with professionals who want to be successful in business and in life. Her clients want to build profitable businesses doing work that they love. She has worked with people from diverse origins including clients from: the Netherlands, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, France, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates.
Stephanie has been featured in magazines, newspapers, and newsletters She has also given workshops, presentations, teleclasses. In addition, she has written articles on coaching and business and publishes her own monthly newsletter, THE FIREFLY. Stephanie has an energetic and enthusiastic personality and is always willing to do an interview.
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Who Else Wants More Referrals?
Getting new clients by referral is one of the most effective, simple, and low cost ways to grow your business. So how many referrals have you received lately? How often do you ask for referrals? It’s exciting to open an e-mail or pick up the phone to find that unexpectedly someone you know ...
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One Simple Way to Make Marketing Easier
Disorganization costs your business money. Not only that, it’s just plain stressful. You know the feeling, you want to find a certain document or an article you need for a project but you can’t find it. Or, things may be in such a state that you’re discouraged from even ...
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Why Conformity is Bad for Your Business
As a business owner do you ever find yourself trying to act the way you think your clients want you to? Or even more dangerous, are you trying to be more like your competition? Trying to “fit in” is not a smart business strategy. Conformity is not profitable and frankly it’s ...
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7 Ways to Maximize Your Valuable Give Away
The best way for people to get to know you, and find out how your business can help them, is to offer a complimentary sample of valuable information. This can be something written, like a special report, or valuable audio tips. If you don’t already have a valuable give away, then please read ...
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The Best Way to Approach New Clients
As a business owner you know the kinds of clients you want. Why not go one step further and make a list of actual companies you would like to have as clients? Then, get clear about who it is you want to contact within each company. What position does the person hold? Is it the owner? Is it ...
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Do You See Through Your Client's Eyes?
It’s a big shock to realize that no one really cares about your business, at least in the beginning of the process. What people do care about, and want to know, is what your business can do for them. You can imagine that information about how long you have been in business or why you started ...
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Can Your Website Do This?
The question isn’t whether or not your business has a website, it’s a given it does. The real question is this: Does your website allow you to connect and interact with visitors? If it doesn’t, you are missing out on an enormous opportunity to grow your business. A website that is nothing ...
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Do You Have a “To Don’t” List?
As a business owner you may struggle with the question of how you will be able to get everything done. This is especially true for independent service professionals and solopreneurs. There are only so many hours in the day, this isn’t going to change. So something else has to. And if you ...
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Are You Making These 5 Mistakes with Your Headlines?
It’s no secret that effective headlines are a crucial part of successful marketing. The big question is, how do you create effective headlines that command attention. Today, more than ever, attracting the interest of prospective clients is extremely difficult. Imagine you’ve written a great ...
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What You Tolerate Can Hurt Your Business
You may be aware of them, you may not be. In any case, chances are high that even if you are aware of them, you probably don’t realize the negative impact they are having on your business. What are they? Things you are tolerating in your work environment. Anything you are tolerating is ...
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Get More Focus and Get More Business
As a business owner, you’ve got a lot going on. Sometimes it’s hard to know what your top priorities are and where to put your focus. And since there are only so many minutes in a day, you need to find the best way to utilize your time so you can grow your business. Figuring out what your ...
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Do You Invite People To Sample Your Business?
How can your prospects know if they want what your business offers? How can they know if what you have, is what they need? A great way to let them find out is to offer a sample, a taster, of your products or services. You can do this by sharing your expertise, letting them experience what ...
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Stephanie Ward
"Success is liking yoruself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it."
- Maya Angelou
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If you are a business owner who would like to attract more clients, I invite you to grab a copy of my Free Special Report, 7 Steps to Attract More Clients in Less Time, plus monthly business building tips, at http://www.fireflycoaching.com
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