About Joanne and SMART Support for Business
I have worked for over 10 years coaching business owners and helping them to improve their businesses, their teams and ultimately their lives. But just over 3 years ago I started SMART Support for Business out of the desire to help more people achieve the business results they deserve and build a highly motivated and engaged team in the process.
My passion has always been about the power of a team, which is why when I studied for my degree in Business and Management, my specialist focus was around people and leadership including an independent research project into the motivation of individuals in a small business.
From working with business owners over a decade, I have a strong understanding of the common frustrations of business owners.
They are sometimes lonely, with nobody to talk to or guide them; often they are overwhelmed and working too many hours, for not enough return: with a team of people that aren’t working as effectively as they could. As a result of the amount of time invested in their business, often they miss out of the important family events, or spend little time with their partners or for just for themselves to relax. Holidays are a thing of the past and sometimes even their health suffers.
I have worked with many firms who have turned their businesses around and are now reaching the levels of success they deserve, some have even gone on to win business awards.
Some of the ways that I have helped businesses in the past are through: conducting
We work with you, so you can understand the people in your team and how you can all communicate much better, to create a more productive and enjoyable environment.
If you are not getting the results in your business that you are looking for and want to get your team more on board with what you are doing then SMART Support For Business Limited can help.
Running a business is never easy and the demands upon your time are ever increasing, so you need to work to your strengths. Jo’s help in undertaking our Team Survey and co-ordinating our six-monthly appraisal process has provided us with much greater insight than we could have obtained by doing it ourselves, and not only saves me time, but also helps me to focus my time and efforts on the overall direction of the business.
Why we are here
We know that the common frustrations of business owners are that they are working too many hours, for not enough return and have a team of people that are not as committed as they could be.
That is where SMART Support for Business comes in. By offering coaching or