Michelle Owens
EOS Implementer coaching service business leadership teams in Iowa
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthOperations and systemsLeadership and team buildingTeam performanceLeadership development |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States |
| Credentials | Certified EOS Implementer |
Michelle Owens is a certified EOS Implementer who coaches leadership teams at service businesses. She helps leaders move from working in their business to working on it. She has owned several professional services companies and was CEO of a national design firm. She also worked with Chief Officers at a $4B aviation business. She co-founded Slingshot25 and works from Cedar Rapids and Clear Lake, Iowa.
What Michelle helps with
Michelle helps leadership teams bring order to daily business chaos. She works with fast-growing companies and with leaders who put in 70 to 80 hours a week.
- Moving from working in the business to working on it
- Getting a leadership team aligned on one target
- Building accountability across the team
- Growing a business very fast
- Cutting a 70 to 80 hour work week
- Breaking through a growth ceiling with EOS
- Building a healthy leadership team
Who Michelle works with
Michelle works with leadership teams at service-focused businesses. Her ideal clients are tech-curious teams that want real change. Her clients include companies in financial consulting, professional services and medical partner practices. Some had used EOS for years and hit a ceiling.
How Michelle works
Michelle uses Traction and the Entrepreneurial Operating System, known as EOS, to guide teams. She works on one role at a time so leaders can step out of daily tasks. Her method has three parts: Set a clear vision, build traction through alignment and accountability, and grow a healthy leadership team. She holds office hours to coach leaders one step at a time.
Background and qualifications
Michelle grew up in an entrepreneurial family in Iowa and learned retail, professional and construction-related business. She has owned several professional services businesses. She has led and trained in companies from start-ups to big tech. She was CEO of a national design firm and a business partner to Chief Officers of a $4B aviation business, including Finance, IT, Legal and Human Resources. She first used EOS as a business leader, then became a certified implementer. She is also a facilitator, trainer and coach.
Michelle Owens pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- Office hours coaching
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The CoachVouch take
She implemented EOS as a business leader before becoming an implementer, after serving as CEO of a national design firm.
Best for service business leadership teams that want faster growth and less time stuck in daily operations.
Common questions
How much does Michelle Owens charge?
Coaching with Michelle runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Michelle from this page for an exact quote.
What does Michelle Owens help with?
Michelle Owens helps with moving from working in the business to working on it, getting a leadership team aligned on one target, building accountability across the team and growing a business very fast.
Is Michelle Owens certified?
Michelle Owens lists: Certified EOS Implementer.
What kind of results have Michelle's teams seen?
A dozen or more of her teams have seen 100% or more growth. Some of her leaders now take vacations without a cell phone.
Can Michelle help a team that already uses EOS?
Yes. She has worked with an organization that had used EOS for a few years and hit a ceiling. She reorganized its teams and improved its EOS skills.
How do I contact Michelle Owens?
Send Michelle a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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