Dennis VanBaale
Professional EOS Implementer for second-stage entrepreneurs
| Hourly rate range | $85 to $160 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingOperations and systemsLeadership developmentTeam performance |
| Works with | Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Credentials | Professional EOS Implementer; Degree in information systems |
Dennis VanBaale is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps second-stage entrepreneurs gain clarity, control, and accountability. He has more than 35 years of experience helping business owners. He started as an accountant and began putting accounting systems on personal computers in the early 1980s. He later built business management systems for companies across the U.S. He now teaches leaders to run their companies with the Entrepreneurial Operating System.
What Dennis helps with
Dennis works on people and leadership problems inside growing companies. He focuses on accountability, communication, and alignment between owners and their teams.
- Building accountability across a leadership team
- Fixing communication between CEOs and their teams
- Aligning a team around company goals
- Gaining clarity and control as a business grows
- Putting a practical structure and tools in place to run the business
- Freeing owners from being stuck in daily problems
Who Dennis works with
Dennis works with second-stage entrepreneurs and their leadership teams. These are business owners who want more clarity and control as their companies grow. He has sat with CEOs and with their teams, so he knows the frustration on both sides.
How Dennis works
Dennis uses the Entrepreneurial Operating System, known as EOS, which comes from the book Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business. EOS gives business owners a practical structure and set of tools. He helps leaders learn to use these tools themselves. The focus is on accountability, communication, and alignment.
Background and qualifications
Dennis has a background in accounting and a degree in information systems. In the early 1980s he began implementing accounting systems on personal computers. That work grew into a 35-year entrepreneurial career building and implementing business management systems for companies across the U.S. He worked as an accountant, business technology coach, and consultant. In the early 2000s he searched for a better way to solve people and leadership issues. After seven years he found EOS and became a Professional EOS Implementer.
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Dennis came to EOS after a 35-year career in accounting and business systems, and after a seven-year search for a way to fix accountability and alignment problems.
Best for second-stage entrepreneurs who want better accountability, communication, and alignment in their company.
Common questions
How much does Dennis VanBaale charge?
Coaching with Dennis runs $85 to $160 an hour. Message Dennis from this page for an exact quote.
What does Dennis VanBaale help with?
Dennis VanBaale helps with building accountability across a leadership team, fixing communication between CEOs and their teams, aligning a team around company goals and gaining clarity and control as a business grows.
Is Dennis VanBaale certified?
Dennis VanBaale lists: Professional EOS Implementer; Degree in information systems.
What method does Dennis VanBaale use with business owners?
Dennis uses the Entrepreneurial Operating System, or EOS. He is a Professional EOS Implementer and helps leaders learn its tools.
What kind of business problems does Dennis focus on?
He focuses on accountability, communication, and alignment between leaders and their teams.
How do I contact Dennis VanBaale?
Send Dennis a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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