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Most business owners believe profitability and sustainability come from sales and marketing—but the truth is, your real growth happens after the sale. In this insightful conversation with Shana’s friend Melinda Cohen, we dive deep into what it really takes to build a thriving, sustainable business: client retention, progress tracking, and creating results-driven experiences.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why sales and marketing are only the starting point of profitability
- The overlooked power of client retention in sustainable growth
- How to shift focus from your perspective as a coach to your client’s learning journey
- Practical ways to spotlight and celebrate client progress
- The data-backed impact of improving retention on your marketing budget
- How small, consistent improvements lead to lasting client success
Whether you're a new coach shifting to group programs or a seasoned business owner running memberships and courses, this episode will challenge the way you think about growth.
Additional Resources:
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