Richard Cole
EOS Implementer for business owners and leadership teams in Arkansas
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $290 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Scaling and growthLeadership and team buildingOperations and systemsTeam performanceLeadership development |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Executives |
| Also coaches | Executive coach |
| Based in | Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States |
| Credentials | Certified EOS Implementer |
Richard Cole is a Certified EOS Implementer who helps business owners and their leadership teams. He works from Arkansas, with ties to Fayetteville and Bentonville. Richard is a founder who ran his own company on EOS. He turned to it when his last business was near failure. His clients include a fitness company, an outdoor company, a restoration company and a bank. His sessions are focused, fun and direct.
What Richard helps with
Richard helps leadership teams face hard truths in their business and get everyone working toward the same target. He uses the tools and disciplines of EOS.
- Getting a whole team pointed at the same target
- Turning around a struggling business
- Building discipline and focus in a leadership team
- Cutting through noise to solve the real issues
- Bringing a team together around different views
- Rolling out EOS across an organization
Who Richard works with
Richard works with owners, CEOs and leadership teams of small and mid-sized companies. His clients include a fitness company, an outdoor products company, a restoration company and a community bank. Some came to him while the business was struggling and wanted a clear path back.
How Richard works
Richard uses EOS, a set of tools and disciplines for running a company. He acts as trainer, coach and implementer as a team brings EOS into daily work, often over months and years. His sessions are focused and honest about hard issues, but he keeps them encouraging. He works with the whole leadership team so each person is heard and the group moves together.
Background and qualifications
Richard grew up watching and working in a family business. He later launched and led organizations in many industries. He ran his last company on EOS after it was on the brink, and the company went from unhealthy to thriving. That result led him to become a Certified EOS Implementer so he could bring the same results to other teams. He bases his work on the idea of a team rowing in the same direction, a phrase from Patrick Lencioni.
Richard Cole pricing
Programs and services
- EOS implementation for leadership teams
- EOS training and coaching sessions
Richard Cole reviews
The CoachVouch take
He is an EOS Implementer who used EOS to bring his own business back from the brink.
Best for small business owners and leadership teams who want to get aligned and rebuild discipline using EOS.
Common questions
How much does Richard Cole charge?
Coaching with Richard runs $160 to $290 an hour. Message Richard from this page for an exact quote.
What does Richard Cole help with?
Richard Cole helps with getting a whole team pointed at the same target, turning around a struggling business, building discipline and focus in a leadership team and cutting through noise to solve the real issues.
Is Richard Cole certified?
Richard Cole lists: Certified EOS Implementer.
Has Richard Cole run a business himself?
Yes. He launched and led organizations in many industries and ran his last company on EOS. That company went from unhealthy to thriving.
What is a session with Richard Cole like?
His sessions are focused, fun and direct. He asks you to face hard truths without making you feel bad about them.
How do I contact Richard Cole?
Send Richard a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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