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The Brutal Truth About Scaling: Why Most Businesses Fail & How You Can Win
Scaling a business isn’t about working harder—it’s about working smarter. If your strategy is just “do more,” you’re not scaling—you’re...


Why Visionary Thinking is the Entrepreneur’s Superpower
What makes an entrepreneur truly unstoppable? It’s not just hard work or talent—it’s vision. The world is flooded with businesses that...


Breaking Free from Labels and Calendars: Reclaiming Your Best Self
Have you ever stopped to question how much of what you believe truly belongs to you? How much of your identity, your goals, your values,...


Turning 4: 34 Coaching – A Movement, Not Just a Business
34 Coaching didn’t just start during the pandemic. Its roots go back to 2009, when I first trained as a coach. But our journey has been...


Less is More: The Framework for a Growth Mindset in Business
Every day in the world of entrepreneurship, we all live in a relentless pursuit of success and happiness (if we're lucky). It’s easy to...


What Does 34 Coaching Do?
Imagine Your Business as a Well-Tuned Orchestra Running a business is like conducting an orchestra. Each section has its own unique role,...


Are you doing what is possible?
Back in 2013, I had the fortune of attending an event in Miami, a city known for its vibrant culture and relentless energy. Amidst the...


Empowering Entrepreneurs: How 34 Coaching Elevates Small Business Success
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, having a coach isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity. Over the past five years, the coaching...


Beyond Instant Solutions: Coaching, a Meticulous Building Process:
In today’s fast-paced world, the marketing strategies we often see on social media and various online platforms could easily be mistaken...


Navigating Detours on the Road to Exceptional Achievement
“The greatest achievements were at first, and for a time, dreams. The oak sleeps in the acorn.” – James Allen In a world often marked by...


The Power of ROE: Redefining Success Beyond ROI
In the high-stakes game of entrepreneurship, we've long been captivated by the siren song of ROI – Return on Investment. It's the metric...


It’s Valentines Month, but You’re Not in Love with Your Business.
In the leadership and entrepreneurial world, the initial spark that launches our ventures can, over time, dim. This isn't uncommon – many...


The DNA of 34 Coaching
Welcome! I'm CD Kotze, founder of 34 Coaching. Join me in this blog while we debunk some myths and dive into the transformative world of...


The Arrival Fallacy - Getting to a Place is NOT Always the Main Thing
In our fast-paced world, it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of goals and achievements. We set our sights on reaching milestones,...


Congratulations, You've Made It to December!
This statement in the title, often heard as the year winds down, carries a mix of relief and accomplishment. But let's pause and think:...


Goals and Expectations: Getting Real with 34 Coaching
We all have dreams and aspirations. Big or small, they fuel our daily grind. But what happens when those dreams remain just out of reach?...


Why The Brain-Based Healthy Mind Platter Should Be Your Happy Blueprint
In an era of 24/7 hustle, bullet journals, and never-ending to-do lists, we're in danger of glorifying busyness at the cost of holistic...


The Value of Time: A Reflection Inspired by Tolkien
In a world where seconds blur into minutes, and days dissolve into years, J.R.R. Tolkien, hailing from the unassuming town of...
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