About
James is passionate about working with leaders who want to build a successful, growing business. His focus is on helping business owners achieve a positive outcome – for themselves personally, and their business – by coaching and working them through a structured process, to achieve enduring results. Drawing on his management consulting experience, he is able to challenge leaders and teams, helping them build a clear strategy and plan, deliver quarter after quarter, year after year.
James is an ex-management consultant, turned business coach. He spent 14 years at the coal face helping organizations in South Africa and across Africa, improve and optimize their businesses. Ten of those years were with Ernst & Young Business Advisory Services, and four with SAHA International, a boutique consultancy that had offices in South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. James is passionate about the Scaling Up framework and tools, and it forms an integral part of his coaching approach and results.

Professional Highlights
At any time, James is working with +- 20 business leaders and teams to unlock the potential in their business, teams and people. James is a Director at GROW, South Africa's only professional firm of business coaches.

Personal Highlights
2 wonderful children

Coaching Regions
Africa

Industry of Expertise
Accounting/Finance
Administrative/Clerical
Automotive
Banking/Real Estate
Building/Construction
Coaching/Business Consulting
Computer/IT/Software Development
Creative/Design
Customer Support
Editorial/Writing
Education/Training
Engineering
Food Services/Hospitality
Installation/Maintenance
Insurance
Legal Services
Logistics/Transportation
Marketing
Medical/Health
Retail
Social Sector
Other