Feeling overwhelmed by all the skills you need to master as a coach and entrepreneur? You’re not alone. In this episode of Coach Smarter, Stephen Box introduces the 10-80-10 Principle, a simple framework for skill-building that will completely shift how you approach growth in your business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your expertise to the next level, this principle helps you prioritize what matters most while reducing overwhelm.
By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:
- Why trying to master everything at once is setting you back.
- The three phases of skill-building and how to focus on the right one for where you are now.
- How the 10-80-10 Principle can help you stay one step ahead of your clients while keeping your business sustainable.
- Why mastery isn’t necessary for everyone—and how to know if it’s right for you.
If you’re ready to build skills with clarity and confidence while avoiding burnout, this episode is a must-listen.
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