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Balance—Why It’s Not a 50/50 Split and How to Lead with Dynamic Equilibrium

Bill McDevitt - Small business and leadership coach at Top of the World Coaching When we talk about balance, many people envision a perfect 50/50 split—a static, universally defined equilibrium, especially between work and personal life. We picture a flawless scale, striving for a stationary, harmonious state that, frankly, doesn’t…
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10/01/2025 — #empathy / #leadership / Burnout Prevention / Business Strategy / Coaching / Dynamic Equilibrium / Employee Engagement / Flexibility / Interdependent Culture / Organizational Culture / People Performance Profit / Q4 Planning / Self-Awareness / Strategic leadership / Work-Life Balance / Work-Life Integration

The Power of Strategic Pauses: Why Summer Downtime Fuels Q4 Growth

The Power of Strategic Pauses: Why Summer Downtime Fuels Q4 Growth Bill McDevitt CEO/Founder at Top of the World Coaching Small business and leadership coach with over 4 decades of experience   Can you believe we're already halfway through 2025? It feels like just yesterday we were setting our ambitious…
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07/22/2025 — #leadership / #team building / Business Growth / Coaching / Company Culture / Employee Engagement / Innovation / Interdependence / productivity / Q3 Planning / Self-Awareness / Small Business / Strategic Planning / Summer Reset / Work-Life Balance

A Thanksgiving Reflection

A Thanksgiving Reflection Author: Bill McDevitt, Founder at Top of the World Coaching Thanksgiving, a day traditionally marked by feasting and family, offers a unique opportunity for reflection and gratitude. For me, it’s a day to unwind, to savor the simple pleasures of life, and to appreciate the blessings that…
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11/30/2024

Light Your Spark: Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Spirit this Independence Day

The fireworks are fading, the barbecues are cooling down, but the spirit of Independence Day shouldn't end there. After all, that very spirit – of taking charge, creating your own path, and daring to dream – is the bedrock of entrepreneurship.   Did you know that according to the Small…
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07/12/2024 — #achievingyourgoals / #alwaysbelearning / #businesscoaching / #clearvision / #growthmindset / #leadership / #smallbusinessgrowth / #smallbusinessowners / business coaching / Top of the World Coaching LLC

Why I became a business coach.

Why I became a business coach. Bill McDevitt Founder at Top of the World Coaching, LLC March 30, 2022   “Coaching is unlocking people’s potential to maximize their own performance. It is more often helping them to learn rather than teaching them.” – Sir John Whitmore I worked for a…
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03/30/2022

Setting Goals Using The PREP Method

As a business coach, I help clients set meaningful goals using a 4-step process. I call this process PREP-4-PROGRESS using the acronym PREP. Prep is short for preparation. The effort, if haphazard, will not always equal your desired outcome. PREP allows you to focus your effort on what is most…
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03/04/2022 — Goal Setting

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