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CEO Responsibilities Your Partner for Success
How can Marla Noel be your Partner for success?
We work with you to be your partner for success. Many business owners become distracted with working in the business. Because of this, Marla Noel partners with business owners to assist with focus. So, she drives focus on the most important strategies. Because of this you can build a successful future.
Because Marla has years of experience as a Women Presidents’ Organization chair along with her 14-year membership in Vistage, Marla has vast knowledge to help many different types and levels of business owners.
“I work with small to medium size businesses, $1 million to $50 million in revenue. Because the growth process is my area of expertise. So, I help to develop the vision or to inspire the existing vision. My clients tell me I help them focus. Therefore, they are able to work on the business versus in the business.”
Vision Strategy and Accountability
We work together to develop a Vision. However, if you have a vision, Marla helps to ensure the Vision is clear to the employees. To achieve the vision, she will develop strategies. Two or three strategies are key to help your company accomplish that vision. We will create a plan to achieve the strategies. Entrepreneurs frequently struggle with accountability. Marla has an accountability process. This will enable the business owner to achieve the vision.
There are many cornerstones to the Growth process, including:
- Executive Development
- Strategic Planning
- Team Training
- Communication
- Culture Evolution
Marla’s extensive experience can help with the everyday challenges. They are a part of your business, and are distractions. With an executive coach at your side you can enjoy the business. During Marla’s 20 plus years of running several businesses, she doubled market share. Then, after the business growth, she facilitated a sale at a significant multiple.
Talent Optimization
Marla is a licensed CPA and is certified in Talent Optimization. In addition, she is an adjunct professor in the Business School at Chapman University, Marla has many business awards for her dedication to her community. Supporting women in starting and growing businesses is her passion. In addition to her work with businesses, Marla is a published author. You can find her most recent fiction on Home (marlajnoel.com).
Services
Your Partner for Success with Executive Development
Knowing what to do and doing what we know we should do are two different things. Many of us are easily distracted by the bright shiny objects. Those exciting things deter us from our main business. An executive coach will ask the important questions to help maintain focus. As with any great resource, Marla will keep you progressing through the growth process and will be Your Partner for success.
- Focus on the vital few
- Avoid the whirlwind
- Get rid of the distractions
Marla will work with you to ask those important questions. And, she will help you maintain the focus you need to build your business. Because Ms. Noel is a Talent Optimizer, she uses Predictive Index to help you develop your team. 
Use Your Partner for Success in Strategic Planning
Strategic Planning is a process, and sometimes, not an easy one. Because, frequently, whirlwinds hit us, so that effective strategic planning never happens. Marla is Your Partner for Success in strategic planning. And as your executive coach, she can help you develop a Strategic Plan and will manage the accountability. Because, a good strategic plan will take an effective planning session, not always easy to plan and execute, which includes;
- A Clear Vision
- Accurate information
- Active participation from key players
- An effective agenda
- A process for carrying out the agenda
- Follow up to ensure that the plan is followed, as agreed upon
Marla will guide the Strategy process. Therefore, you can manage your business and pursue your strategy with our help.
Team Training
Management of others is not a simple task. Because most people must learn the tools of effective leadership along with understand what it means to manage. However, leadership includes team building, effective delegation, and motivation, every manager must have a solid understanding of the business. Also, they must understand the financial impact of their jobs. A good executive coach is someone who has sat in your seat and understands the needs of your company.
- An effective team learns to work together. Marla can help to be your Partner in Success to have great relations in your business. Teamwork will help drive employees to the vision with some help.
- Delegation is a learned tool, and must sometimes be cultivated. Each manager must learn what can be delegated. They must follow up to ensure they have achieved the desired outcomes. Marla will help the staff learn and develop the knowledge and skills of delegation. Marla will be Your Partner for Success.
- Motivation is a process promoted by clear vision. Because vision must be communicated and understood by the team, we help with this process. In addition, we assist to develop a reward system to inspire. Running a business makes it difficult to see the needs of others. Your executive coach will help.
Communication
This is probably one of the biggest challenges in business today. However, with all the technology communication is difficult. How do we ensure that the important information is shared. Also, is it received by those who need to know? We help both family businesses and small to medium sized businesses between $1 million and $50 million in revenue.
Marla helps Family Businesses to ensure that the business operates with all of the family aligned with the goals. In addition, she will assist with Family meetings and succession planning for future generations.
We can assist in the process of developing an effective means of communicating, including all stakeholders, including Board members, staff, owners, vendors and the public.
Culture Evolution
Because your Culture is a reflection of your values and your beliefs regarding your business, it should be important to develop and manage. However, if you do not manage your culture, look out. It will be created by the members of your team. And the result may not be what you want.
Marla will help to manage a process to evolve your culture.
OC Growth Advisors provides a method to develop and maintain the culture. We have the tools to measure your culture. So, Marla will be your partner for success in developing a good culture.
Your Partner for Success in
Business Today
Some of the businesses I am grateful to work with are:
Non-Medical In-Home Care Services | Caring Companions at Home Diane Mondini is a truly caring person for the families she serves. Because she strives for her team to put the best caregiver for the person in need of care, she creates the comfort of care for all those she serves.
PROJECT SUPPORT SERVICES – Project Support Services is a WBE/DBE/SBE project management firm that specializes in Division of State Architecture. (psscert.com) . Because I have worked with Natassia Knutson for some time, I see the drive this individual has for creating a great business. I have not worked with anyone with more drive for success and passion for her clients.
The Mark USA Our Team | The Mark (themarkusa.com) Traci Shirachi is CEO/President. And I have heard Traci described as scary smart. The Mark USA has a data driven systematic method for collecting, analyzing, and using information to answer questions about a program or organization.
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