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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.
Boost financial results
Invest your time in only the highest-value activities that drive your business forwards, increasing your financial rewards.
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.
Ready to grow your business with more control and less pressure?
We work with entrepreneurs, directors and business owners who want serious growth, stronger teams and a business where everything does not rest on one person. Whether you are in the early years or already established, we guide you step by step so you:
- Regain control of your time.
- Increase profit with clear, practical changes.
- Build a team you trust to deliver.
Lead a business you control
We start with your goals, pressures and ambitions. We build a clear plan with you, step by step. You get direct support, proven tools and straight conversation, all focused on practical change in your business.
The aim is simple. You finish with:
- A profitable, sustainable business.
- A business built to run day to day without you.
- An ideal team driving growth and delivery.
LIVE THE LIFE YOU WANT
Now is the time to reshape how your business works so you have more time for the people and moments that matter. We help you free your time from low-value work, focus on high-impact decisions, and run your business on your terms instead of feeling trapped 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.
Eliminate the chaos and build the foundation for your growth.
Create stability through profitable revenue growth.
Develop powerful systems to create more, with less.
Recruit, onboard, train and retain a high-performance team.
Build a well-oiled machine delivering for you and your customers.
You choose the next path on your entrepreneurial journey.
Take action now and transform your business
Act today and take your business to the next level
Decide today to run your business on your terms.
Explore our Programmes
Explore our Programmes
One-to-one Business Coaching
GrowthCLUB
Alignment Consultation
Executive Coaching
12 Week Business MasterCLASS
12 Week Leadership MasterCLASS
12 Week Management MasterCLASS
12 Week Sales MasterCLASS
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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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 would recommend ActionCOACH to anybody, it's really turned around my business. After suffering a large loss in my business I didn't know how to turn things around. Having a coach gave me a new perspective of my business and their support has resulted in my business making a profit again.
Grant Coles, Managing Director, Access4lofts
It's been mind-blowing. I can't believe that in the short space of time what my coach has achieved for us and helped us with. We've got a clear vision, we're all working as a team, everything is in place, so it's a win-win really.
Jackie Kerr, Managing Director, Jackie Kerr Recruitment
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
Business Owner, Stuart Everard was asked what he wanted to achieve from his business in the next years. Stuart replied, a Boxer dog, paddock for his wife and a Maserati. Working closely with his local Action Coach, Stuart had achieved all three personal goals within 5 years.
Stuart Everard, Managing Director, Everquip Garage Euipment
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
Get your free scorecard
Gain clarity in your business with this AI tool designed to instantly highlight where your attention is crucially needed. This roadmap breaks down your business into its component parts and shows you exactly where you need to focus time and resources for maximum return.
- Completely free, takes 7 minutes.
- Instant detailed report with action points.
- Identifying your key focus area to drive your business forward.
Action Coach Steve Gaskell
Steve Gaskell is 'The Challenge Coach', a high-performance business and executive coach who brings 40 years of frontline military and business leadership to the boardroom. He works with driven owners, executives and leadership teams who want serious growth, stronger organisational health and a business that performs under pressure. Steve is a direct, engaging speaker who turns leadership lessons from the front line into clear actions your people follow through on.
- Former British Army officer with 28 years’ service, from soldier to captain.
- High-performance coach to growth-focused business owners, boards and senior teams.
- Author of books on leadership, performance and mental resilience, including 5 and 20s and Lead without Limits
Why Us
Meet the Team
Our team blends frontline military leadership, boardroom experience and real-world business growth. We have led under pressure, scaled companies and coached leaders across sectors, so we understand the demands on you and your team. We bring clear thinking, honest challenge and practical support, not theory. We work beside you, building disciplined habits, focused plans and accountable leadership at every level. With us you gain a trusted partner who shares your ambition, tells you what you need to hear and stays committed while you grow a stronger, more profitable and resilient business. We care about results, measure progress with you and keep momentum when pressure and distractions increase.
4 key outcomes you will achieve working with Steve Gaskell
More time, a focused and productive team, a business that grows, a lifestyle you are proud of, and a career with real impact. The opportunity is in front of you. What are you waiting for?
Victoria Gardens House, Albany Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AN
07553 434479 stevegaskell@actioncoach.com


