Clarity and focus leads to brilliant execution
Are you experiencing fast growth and feel like you are flying by the seat of your pants? Or perhaps your business has strong potential but you feel stuck in day-to-day firefighting, unsure how to move forward with confidence?
Many mid-market leaders reach a point where growth feels chaotic, profits are under pressure, and decisions become overwhelming. At that stage, having an experienced business coach makes all the difference. With the backing of Gravitas Impact, SSBG brings the right tools, focus, and strategies to ensure you gain the growth and success your business and people deserve.
SSBG Director and Senior Gravitas Impact Business Coach Leigh Paulden uses world-leading, proven methodologies to help mid-market owners, executives and management teams gain clarity, break through bottlenecks, and execute brilliantly. His business coaching and consulting combines global best practice with practical insight so you can regain control and lead with confidence.
About Gravitas Impact Premium Consultants
Gravitas Impact is a world-leading executive education platform that helps mid-market companies scale and succeed. Gravitas Impact Consultants and Coaches undergo rigorous annual training for their certification and are recognised as the most experienced and effective mid-market business growth consultants in the world.
Leigh is the only Senior Certified Gravitas Impact Business Consultant in New Zealand. His services are in demand by companies serious about gaining national and global market share.
Gravitas Impact Certifications
Gravitas Impact Business Consultants help their clients develop ground-breaking insights and action plans based on the proven 7 Attributes of Agile Growth and Four Decisions® framework.
The 7 Attributes of Agile Growth framework is a proven portfolio of tools and resources designed to be agile, scalable and comprehensive. Building upon the highly successful Four Decisions, the framework has been expanded to include learnings based on systems, customers and leadership.
The Four Decisions Framework has empowered more than 20,000 executives & their leadership teams globally and is based on the critical four decisions that companies must get right to address the challenge of how to succeed in business.
Gravitas Impact Monographs
The 7 Attributes of Agile Growth is a comprehensive framework for growth. These monographs provide an in-depth overview of each attribute.
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING
At YellowBites, we knew that if we wanted to grow, we needed more than just ambition, we needed help. Someone who could provide a clear strategy and give us the confidence and discipline to execute it well.
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Rodney Jurgens, Managing Director - Yellow
With Leigh’s wealth of experience and network of contacts we’ve benefitted having somebody at our strategy table that can easily relate to all sorts of situations and offer advice in how to navigate them. (mo
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Colin Durling , - CDK Stone
Leigh Paulden has worked closely with both HTC and Hobeca for over six years, and has been instrumental in helping us grow and evolve as businesses. Leigh brings consistent, high-quality coaching, but what sets him apart is his ability to blend structure with people. Read more >>
Robb Huskinson , - HTC
I describe Leigh Paulden as a diesel engine. He’s just a safe pair of hands and steady. He just follows the process and takes you through it. And so we’ve enjoyed the process of his frameworks and his experience.
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Paul O’Donohue, CEO - SalesStar
"I would say to anybody who has a desire to grow, or to double or triple their business, that the earlier you add on somebody like Leigh, the easier your road is going to be because it won’t just be about your end goal, it will be about your roadmap and how to actually get there”.
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Mike Modgill, Director - Supacolour
There is no question that the time my management team and I spent working with Leigh and the Gravitas programmes was of the highest value. Leigh's fantastically broad business perspective, hands on expertise and smart business thinking was invaluable...
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Mike Shatford, CEO - CEO Design Energy
Working with Leigh Paulden made us prioritise time as a leadership team and work towards our common goals. As a result we matured processes and systems, assessed potential pitfalls and prepared for the changes required to grow a Tech start-up company into a mid-market one.
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Brett O'Donnell, CEO & Founder - Webtools
Having a robust framework to help develop both strategy and execution is powerful. When that is allied with a knowledgeable, results-focused coach like Leigh Paulden, then you really are set up for success.
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Sam Shosanya, CEO - Paper Plus Group
SSBG brings focus through great systems, however, having Leigh Paulden coach you in the journey just adds so much more breadth & depth to those 'must get right' decisions. I unreservedly recommend him.
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Richard Ball, CEO - Anytime Fitness NZ
Leigh Paulden was there from the very early days of Orbica. He focuses very much on business design, strategic thinking, business expansion and setting yourself up for growth.
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Kurt Janssen, CEO and Founder - Orbica
Implementation of the methods Leigh Paulden has introduced is delivering great results profit-wise and in terms of our business's position and contribution to the marketplace.
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Mark Bishop, General Manager - Active Healthcare
I strongly recommend Leigh Paulden and his services to anyone who wants to achieve great growth and take their business to the next level. The value Leigh has added has well and truly outweighed the investment.
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Harvey Fisher, General Manager - Carus Group (2017 Deloitte Fast 50)
Leigh Paulden works with my management team and I to continually challenge our business to continue to grow systematically and profitably.
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Frank van der Velden, CEO - Touchpoint Group
Working with Leigh Paulden has had an outstanding impact on our business. We are unlocking the potential within SnapComms and the rate of growth (and everyone’s enjoyment of that growth) has increased dramatically. Highly recommended!
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Sarah Perry , CEO - SnapComms
I strongly recommend Leigh Paulden and his services. The benefits of developing a positive, focused and results-based environment, with significant additional business value, greatly outweigh any investments we have made.
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Ross Johnson, Managing Director - Global Security
Our Senior Management Team and I have enjoyed working with Leigh Paulden, where we have all been challenged to fully understand the changes in the marketplace, what’s driving them, and how we must position our company to successfully continue to grow profitably in the future.
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Rod Downs, Managing Director - Pacific Hygiene Limited
I highly recommend Leigh Paulden and the Gravitas Impact tools to any small-medium growth business looking to take their team to the next level.
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Glen Dobbie, Non-Executive Director - Intueri Education Group
Learning and implementing the Gravitas Impact tools has made a huge difference in the clarity of direction, focus on the right priorities, improved communication within the business and faster execution.
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E Wayne Bailey , Director - Taurus Group Limited
