In this episode, business coach Ken Gielen shares how his journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship reshaped his understanding of leadership, purpose, and resilience. Drawing parallels between sports and business, Ken reveals how discipline, teamwork, and continuous learning fuel sustainable success. He also discusses the power of mentorship, mindset, and preparation—lessons learned from both the factory floor and the Ironman finish line.

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About Ken GIelen:
Ken Gielen is a business coach and former corporate leader who helps entrepreneurs build resilient, high-performing companies. After more than a decade in the automotive industry, he transitioned to coaching to share his experience and empower others to reach their potential. Inspired by his background in competitive sports, Ken combines structure, mindset, and accountability to help business owners achieve lasting growth and balance.

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About ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them.

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