Nottingham Based Businesses, Unlock Your Full Potential

Business coaching for Nottingham and surrounding areas wanting to scale and grow.

Transform your future with business coaching

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Gain control of your business

You deserve to have full control to make your own choices and set your own priorities. Get your business working for you, not the other way around.

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Boost financial results

Invest your time in only the highest-value activities that drive your business forwards, increasing your financial rewards.

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Improve your quality of life

Whether it's the school run or travelling, free yourself from the burden of running your business so you can focus on what matters.

Upcoming Events

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GrowthCLUB - 90 Day Business Planning Workshop (March 2026)

Join us for our quarterly GrowthCLUB 90 day business planning workshop.

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GrowthCLUB - 90 Day Business Planning Workshop (June 2026)

Join us for our quarterly GrowthCLUB 90 day business planning workshop.

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GrowthCLUB - 90 Day Business Planning Workshop (September 2026)

Join us for our quarterly GrowthCLUB 90 day business planning workshop.

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YOUR FUTURE IS NOW

Local Nottingham based business coaching tailored to you

As the trusted business coaching partner in Nottingham and surround areas, we help local entrepreneurs move from chaos to clarity with personalised one-to-one and group programmes.

We guide you in scaling your business, boosting revenue and building an empowered team freeing up your time and increasing your profits. We are here to guide you every step of the way so you can:

  • Take control of your time and energy
  • Boost your profits and accelerate growth
  • Build a powerhouse team you can truly count on
MAKE A CHANGE

Step into the driver’s seat of your business.

It’s time to break free from the day-to-day grind and build the business you’ve always dreamed of. Our coaching approach is all about you—your vision, your goals, your future. With powerful, proven strategies and personalised support, we’ll help you turn roadblocks into results and possibilities into profits.

Together, we’ll create:

  • A thriving, sustainable business that grows with you
  • A company that runs smoothly even when you’re not there
  • A high-performing team that shares your vision and drives success

Your dream lifestyle is within your reach

Now is the moment to elevate your business, unlocking the freedom to cherish life's most precious moments. Allow us to guide you in reallocating your time, empowering you to manage your business rather than being consumed by it.

How you will achieve this

Start your coaching journey, gain control of your business and enjoy the life you dreamt of when you started your business.
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Eliminate the chaos and build the foundation for your growth.
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Create stability through profitable revenue growth.
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Develop powerful systems to create more, with less.
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Recruit, onboard, train and retain a high-performance team.
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Build a well-oiled machine delivering for you and your customers.
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You choose the next path on your entrepreneurial journey.

Why choose coaching with ActionCOACH Nottingham?

We understand local market dynamics, business networks, and community business values. ActionCAOCH Nottingham has a proven process where you'll gain clarity, establish solid foundations, embed growth systems, and lead a team that delivers.

The Process

Explore our Programmes

Explore our Programmes

One-to-one Business Coaching

A premium business and personal growth programme. How fast do you want to grow?

GrowthCLUB

Build your powerful 90-Day Success Plan with your local business community.

Alignment Consultation

Get clarity on your business and personal goals and a 12-month plan of strategies to achieve them.
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OUR GUARANTEE

Transform your business with confidence

It's essential that you achieve real results for you and your business. That's why we back our coaching programmes with a money-back guarantee. As long as you follow the proven systems and complete all of the work and actions agreed upon in your sessions, our coaching programmes are guaranteed to deliver the transformative outcomes you deserve. Ask your coach for the full details.

You deserve to have balance in your life.

It's time to grow your business so you can enjoy what matters the most in your life. Let us help you re-focus your time so you can work on your business and not in it.

Learning centre

Explore a wealth of invaluable business coaching resources, including articles, ebooks, and videos, to empower your entrepreneurial journey in our comprehensive Learning Centre.

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Business coaching helped local Glasgow business, Magnetic Copy, increase turnover by 270% in nine months and achieve a better work-life balance.

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18 Frequently Asked Questions About Business Coaching

The most frequently asked questions around business coaching and how to implement the ActionCOACH systems into your business. 

Don't take it from us

Business coaching can make your dreams possible...

Since Charles Gulland started working with ActionCOACH, Wigwam Holidays has grown exponentially with turnover increasing from 400k to 1.4m! With a net profit increase from 45k to 100k!

Charles Gulland, Managing Director, Wigwam Holidays

Since working with Action Coach, Jo Maltby of Willow Brooke Day Nursery has seen gross profits increase from 750K to 1.1M! With the help of tools and strategies from ActionCOACH she has been able to hire 29 new team members and significantly reduce her working hours to prioritise family time.

Jo Maltby, Managing Director, Willow Brooke Day Nursery

We want to be £2M+ business in the next five years. Most Business Owners have that excitement, they have their goal but it's difficult to see it. When you start coaching you get to see it, it starts to become clearer and therefore you believe it's more attainable. We're solicitors, we were never trained to run a business. A business coach is a fantastic asset, it pays for itself, supports itself, brings in much much more than just the coaching to your business. 

Bill Barton, Managing Director, Barton Legal

Getting ActionCOACH involved in his business allowed Pete to tap into the expertise of the coach and push the business into a new direction of growth. In a short space of 6-8 weeks, Pete noticed the shift in his mindset, a better structure for the business and clarity with his figures.

Pete Wharton, Managing Director, Wharton Natural

I've learned to run a successful business rather than have a job or be an employee of my own business. I actually run the business and that staff members have noticed the difference.

Joanne Ferguson, Managing Director, CS Cleaning

You're going to see some visceral improvements in your business, there's no doubt or maybe in yourself as well. I added exercise goals to my coaching, something I've never cared about, now I'm sort of cycling regularly and doing gym stuff and this is awesome. It makes you feel really good and that feeds into the business and in your own personal life.

Joe Terrell, Managing Director, Drifted

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Richard Esau

ActionCOACH Nottingham

Richard Esau, a former senior director in national and international businesses, founded ActionCOACH in Nottingham, Lincoln and Newark to help small and medium-sized businesses thrive. With expertise across sales, marketing, and business operations, he provides tailored coaching to help business owners achieve their goals. His coaching challenges and supports entrepreneurs, guiding them through the proven ActionCOACH 6-Steps model to build a business that works without them, whether for sale or passive income. Success requires preparation, and top professionals rarely achieve greatness without coaching. Start your journey today to create a thriving, self-sustaining business.

  • Over 5 years of coaching experience.
  • Excellent track record of growing small business clients.
  • Strong professional background in retail, manufacturing and service industries.

About us

Meet the Team

Driving your business forward

Richard Esau
Managing Director & Coach
Gisele Esau
Marketing Executive
Freddie King
Business Development Manager

4 key outcomes you will achieve working with Richard Esau

More time, more productive team, successful career and phenomenal growth. What are you waiting for?