{"id":25,"date":"2026-03-09T18:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T18:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/seven4\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-06-26T14:43:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T13:43:36","slug":"approach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/approach\/","title":{"rendered":"Approach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0237704c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our approach to working with clients is really very simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#summary-video\">View our intro video (10 mins)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose &amp; Values<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We start by asking you &#8220;what is your purpose?&#8221;. Not just in your business, but in life. Because if what you&#8217;re doing in business isn&#8217;t aligned with your purpose, you&#8217;re going to struggle for the motivation you need to reach your goals. This might sound like a simple question, but it&#8217;s not something most of us think about and it can take some drilling down to come up with a strong purpose statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The same goes for values. If your business doesn&#8217;t reflect your personal values, you&#8217;re never going to feel quite right about what you&#8217;re doing. We take some time to get to a list of values that are personal to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goal Setting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once we&#8217;ve established your purpose and values, we can ask the &#8216;why&#8217; question &#8211; why are you in business? This is how you set your long-term goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After that, it&#8217;s a matter of breaking those goals down. What are your 1 and 2 year goals that will set you up for achieving the big goal? What do you need to achieve in the next 6 month, the next quarter, the next month and the next week to achieve the bigger goals? All of the goals need to be SMART &#8211; Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of this will lead to other discussions &#8211; how do get more out of my team? How do I increase my sales? How do I reduce customer churn?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Actions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, we&#8217;ll set up a list of actions, tied to your SMART goals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/n9mZJsU7TVcBkqzq5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fill in our New Client Enquiry Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pursue your own dreams, or someone will hire you to pursue theirs<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1418\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/coaching-illustration.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/coaching-illustration.png 1500w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/coaching-illustration-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/coaching-illustration-1024x968.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/old-seven4\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/03\/coaching-illustration-768x726.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Based on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vecteezy.com\/vector-art\/4992197-coaching-business-and-lettering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">design from Vecteezy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"summary-video\">Summary of an initial session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"seven4 purpose, values and goals process\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o0LFN9i9Naw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-1-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/n9mZJsU7TVcBkqzq5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fill in our New Client Enquiry Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our approach to working with clients is really very simple. 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