Imagine Your Future State

What could happen?

The Life Led Business® Programme offers a refreshing perspective on entrepreneurship for those who feel overwhelmed or dissatisfied with traditional business approaches, and are seeking a better worklife balance.

When life leads business, direction is clearer, and returns on investment are higher. By prioritising personal values and goals, entrepreneurs can enjoy the process of building a business and create a better life for themselves and their families.

Watch founder Elliot Forte explain what you can expect to learn on the Life Led Business® Programme.

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Life Led Business®

Life Led Business®

Discover the proven formula that has helped thousands of leaders take the first step towards a successful business and a better work-life balance.

Discover the proven formula that has helped thousands of leaders take the first step towards a successful business and a better work-life balance.

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Business training

Map the Future State

Understand what it means to be enterprising. Learn useful tools to stay in the right mindset and translate business objectives into happiness goals.

More business training

Core Contributors

Learn essential tactics to improve marketing, sales, process improvement, people management, and finance—key contributors to success.

Even more business training

Make it happen

Discover a simple system to direct your business more effectively, avoiding strategic drift and unnecessary stress. Learn collaboration tactics.

About Life Led Business®

If you feel you need more direction in business...

Elliot Forte has spent 30 years helping thousands of people like you. In 2015, the EU Innovation initiative contracted Elliot to create a process to tackle the lack of innovation among business leaders. After seeing many capable people struggle with business growth, he realised the missing element was a simple method to increase happiness and motivation in business, the two key ingredients of enterprise.

Satisfaction with the overall learning experience?
98%
Potential return on investment?
93%
Increase in understanding of innovation principles?
100%
Likelihood of recommending to others?
96%

Source: Survey of business leaders completing the Life Led Business® process (formerly Game Change) for the EU Innovation Initiative project in 2015.

TRAINING TESTIMONIALS

I don’t believe the help can be bettered. The most useful and knowledgeable course I’ve ever been on.
Deana Schneidau
The training sessions were dead useful.
Eddystone Trust
Life-changing. I can't thank you enough. You have got to the crux of the matter and suggested how to move forward successfully.
Animal Behaviourist
Thank you very much for all your help – we are enthused and ready to go with the changes.
House Party Solutions
I really did learn loads – you helped me straighten out my strategy.
Karen Thomas Art
I hadn’t imagined there could be so much we could learn in session. I’m certain that our business will out-perform all of our previous expectations.
Hush Farms
Very knowledgeable and expert trainer with a lovely manner. Showed a genuine desire for individual businesses to fully benefit
Action Coach
We thoroughly enjoyed the sessions with you and your training was exceptionally helpful.
SD Weightloss
Great. Fantastic course – worth every minute spent here!
Devon Strings
It was fascinating and I learned a lot of good stuff. I learned how much I didn’t know. It was very worthwhile.
WoodRat Ltd
I would recommend and have already booked my place on the training days.
East Thorne Yurts
Thanks for everything. So much extremely useful and new information.
Michael Gadd
Re-invigorated priorities and focus. Thank you for this excellent support. We are already making use of it.
Hornsbury Mill Hotel
Direct, to the point and relevant – Brilliant! Got some work to do now!
Huxtable Farm B and B
Excellent. A lot was learnt. Overall a great course.
Burke Richards Ltd
One of the few web trainers that we have come across that actually knows what they are talking about.
Craft Fusion
Erudite advice. Worth every penny.
OutsidetheBox
It’s really opened my eyes to see what can be achieved just by having and knowing the tools to do the job.
A4 Electronics
Very impressed with the content. Thought provoking and challenging.
Rosemarie Finnimore
So much more inspiring than the courses where it all seems to be about selling your own business to each other.
SomDiff
Actually, it’s been cathartic! Thank you for giving me the kick I needed. Still feeling overwhelmed at how relevant and useful it was!
Tess Armitage
The course content was invigorating and thought provoking.
Chris Lee Art
Completing the sessions re-invigorated priorities and focus.
Madewell
Fantastic. You have really kicked me into gear.
The George Inn
Well presented, fun and engaging. Thanks for the the great course. Learnt a lot!
Argos Fire Protection
The course was more than beneficial; I think it has really made a difference to my outlook on the business this year. Loved the course.
Dalaco
Very inspiring and I’m feeling re-energised. I absolutely loved the course, really inspiring and thought provoking.
David Aster
We thoroughly enjoyed the sessions and have been buzzing (even more so than usual) since then.
O2i Design
Really great advice that will definitely come in use.
Peldryn
Gave me an insight into what we can achieve with the right help. I am feeling very positive about the future.
Farmable
Brain is fried. The training was fantastic
Belinda Brownlee

Learning Content

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Life Led Business® *

Re-examine your life goals and how your business should contribute to that journey. Learn to map out a Future State to happiness.

Know Yourself

Understand the optimal enterprise state. This module covers entrepreneurship and provides tools to improve your business skills.

Strategically Important

Avoid feel-good-failure by identifying the four strategically important actions needed for success.

Core Marketing

Learn essential tactics to simplify and enhance sales and marketing.

Core Process

Develop lean processes and systems to save time, eliminate waste, and optimise profit.

Core Finance

Understand financial performance and make improvements to profitability.

Core People

Maximise the potential of your team, whether employees or partners. Manage your time effectively.

Making It Happen

Learn the fundamentals of company direction and implementing strategy.

Making Business Friends

Create productive strategic relationships with key business people using collaboration tools.

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Business Think

Started in 2000 and rebranded as Business Think in 2011, our organisation has advised over three thousand customers one-to-one on strategy and growth, while delivering training to thousands more across the UK and beyond.

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