Paul Detlefs
Expert EOS Implementer for business owners in Louisville, Kentucky
| Hourly rate range | $125 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Louisville, Kentucky, United States |
| Credentials | Expert EOS Implementer |
Paul Detlefs is an Expert EOS Implementer who helps small and mid-sized business owners and their teams. He guides companies through putting EOS in place, acting as a teacher, facilitator and coach. He has worked with more than 300 companies across many industries. Before EOS, he ran a peer group and coaching business for over 50 business owners. He works from Louisville, Kentucky, and has spent his whole career in this kind of work.
What Paul helps with
Paul helps leadership teams agree on where the company is going and how it will get there. He builds focus and follow-through across the whole organization.
- Getting everyone in the company on the same page about vision and plan
- Building focus and discipline across the team
- Creating accountability so the vision gets carried out every day
- Running more efficient and productive leadership meetings
- Putting EOS in place after a failed try at doing it alone
- Cutting the long work hours owners often carry
Who Paul works with
Paul works with entrepreneurial business owners and their teams. His clients are small and mid-sized companies in many industries. Some owners come to him after trying to put EOS in place on their own from the book Traction and want more structure.
How Paul works
Paul guides companies as they put the Entrepreneurial Operating System, known as EOS, into practice. He acts as a teacher, facilitator and coach. The system gives leadership teams tools and processes to share one vision, stay focused and hold each other accountable. He also uses ideas he has shared with clients over more than 35 years.
Background and qualifications
Paul has spent his whole career helping small and mid-sized businesses and their owners. He has worked with more than 300 companies in many industries. Before becoming an EOS Implementer, he ran a peer group and coaching business and worked with over 50 business owners. He started three small ventures before age 16 and found he was better at helping execute ideas than creating them. He is now an Expert EOS Implementer.
Paul Detlefs pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- Facilitated team meetings
Paul Detlefs reviews
The CoachVouch take
He has worked with more than 300 companies and ran a peer group business for business owners before becoming an Expert EOS Implementer.
Best for owners of small and mid-sized companies who want their team aligned, focused and accountable using EOS.
Common questions
How much does Paul Detlefs charge?
Coaching with Paul runs $125 to $300 an hour. Message Paul from this page for an exact quote.
What does Paul Detlefs help with?
Paul Detlefs helps with getting everyone in the company on the same page about vision and plan, building focus and discipline across the team, creating accountability so the vision gets carried out every day and running more efficient and productive leadership meetings.
Is Paul Detlefs certified?
Paul Detlefs lists: Expert EOS Implementer.
Does Paul Detlefs work with companies that already tried EOS on their own?
Yes. One client tried to put EOS in place after reading Traction and made some progress. Meetings became more efficient once they worked with Paul as their Implementer.
How do I contact Paul Detlefs?
Send Paul a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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