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    AMPLIFY YOUR IMPACT

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    CLARIFY YOUR GOALS

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BUSINESS COACHING FOR CHANGEMAKERS

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Clarify Your Goals

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Scale Your Business

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Amplify Your Impact

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Empower Your Team and Community

See Your Path Clearly

Build Your Community and Impact
Eye inside Target - Discerning Strategies

CLARIFY YOUR GOALS

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SCALE YOUR BUSINESS

Three people inside a lightbulb - Discerning Strategies

AMPLIFY YOUR IMPACT

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Empower Your Team and Community

See Your Path Clearly

Build Your Community and Impact

Business Coaching for Changemakers

I help business leaders to see their goals clearly and act wisely as they scale their profits and impact within the community.  As part of the FocalPoint Coaching network of business coaches, we deliver tested and proven techniques to help businesses achieve superior performance. 


My Services Include

Strategically Align Your Profitability With a Purpose

I help business leaders to see their goals clearly and act wisely as they scale their profits and impact within the community.  As part of the FocalPoint Coaching network of business coaches, we deliver tested and proven techniques to help businesses achieve superior performance. 


My Services Include

Strategically Align Your Profitability With a Purpose

I help business leaders to see their goals clearly and act wisely as they scale their profits and impact within the community.  As part of the FocalPoint Coaching network of business coaches, we deliver tested and proven techniques to help businesses achieve superior performance. 


HOW I CAN HELP

Does managing your business feel like you are constantly walking a tightrope, trying to balance your social mission with profitability, growth, and a changing marketplace?  

I help socially minded business leaders to see new possibilities for their company and community by exploring new perspectives, scaling impact through growth, and prioritizing the activities that truly matter.

Accelerate your impact by getting clear on where you are, where you want to go and what you need to move forward.


Coaching Services

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See Clearly & Act Wisely

  • Align your values, strategies, and actions to create    intentional impacts in your business and community
  • Gain clarity and focus that will allow you to move    forward purposefully
  • Build relationships with team members, customers, suppliers, strategic partners and community              organizations for sustainable advantage

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Lead By Example

  • Discover your authentic leadership style to connect with and inspire others
  • Work smarter and not harder using proven strategies in time management, delegation, prioritization, and effective communication 
  • Create a vibrant, values-aligned culture and strategic vision 
  • Embrace a balanced lifestyle based on healthy boundaries, self-care and personal connections 

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From Fatigue to Fulfillment

  • Explore your options whether it is finding renewed meaning in your current role or embarking on a whole new career chapter
  • Create a personal brand for your next career move based on your values, goals, and life purpose
  • Execute a winning strategy to get noticed, get interviewed and get hired, even if you are going in a whole new direction
  • Stay on track with support that will keep the process moving and manageable

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Michael Messer - Discerning Strategies - Business Consultant
ABOUT ME

My superpower is engaging people and organizations to catalyze positive change. I support individuals, business, and community leaders in creating the change they wish to see in the world.

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Michael Messer Business Coach - Discerning Strategies

About Me

My superpower is engaging people and organizations to catalyze positive change. I support individuals, business, and community leaders in creating the change they wish to see in the world.

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Testimonials

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"Michael is an amazing and dynamic professional. We worked together on several platform wide initiatives. He is excellent at dissecting complex topics to develop key policies and work across multiple teams to arrive at practical solutions."

ANGELA BENTLEY | SOUTH AMBOY, NJ


"Not only was the content very much what I needed to grow my business, but also Michael demonstrated extraordinary skills to interpret the content to fit my particular needs. Michael is the perfect partner to have in that process. I highly recommend his services!"

ANDY UHLIG | SAVANNAH, GA

"Michael is an extremely insightful coach who uses his years of experience in the banking industry, and his passion for sustainable practices to help his clients develop solutions that benefit both their business and their communities. I highly recommend."

TOM SICOLA | FUQUAY-VARINA, NC

Michael Messer - Discerning Strategies - Business Coach

About Me

My superpower is engaging people and organizations to catalyze positive change. I support individuals, business, and community leaders in creating the change they wish to see in the world.

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