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Jerome Jacobs is an author, of the business mechanics book, business growth strategist, founder of Rise Advisory, coach, dad, husband, and all-round adventurer.
From fixing cars in South Africa to helping over 350 businesses across New Zealand grow and thrive, Jerome brings real-world wisdom and heart to everything he does.
He’s here to share not just business insights, but his journey, his mindset shifts, and how he balances success, family, faith, and fitness.
Business coach Jerome Jacobs has written a book, Business Mechanics, providing businesses owners with an essential guide to creating a successful company.
Using his 11 years experience as a business owner and nine years as a business coach and advisor, Jerome outlines all aspects a business owner must consider in order to grow and be successful.
Jerome says that most business people are confused about their ‘complete business’ and want an easier way to understand the entire aspects and process of the business.
His book uses the analogy of a car, which helps readers to visualise and understand different business concepts.
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Jerome Jacobs is an award-winning business advisor who's helped numerous businesses move forwards. Sometimes that means rescuing a business from the brink of financial disaster; more often it's about helping business grow and expand in a sustainable, profitable way.
Are you working harder than ever in your business, but struggling to move ahead? It’s so discouraging to put all that time, sweat and effort into a business, yet things don’t seem to be working out.
Maybe there’s never enough cash in the bank account to pay the bills. Or there are non-stop staff issues. Or it’s all feeling so chaotic, that the business owner doesn’t even know where to begin sorting out the mess.
In Business Mechanics, Jerome Jacobs provides a diagnostic fault-finding guide for business owners. By knowing what problems to look out for, issues can be remedied in the key areas of:
Financials
Processes
Sales
Marketing
Recruitment
Service crew
It’s all about putting the business owner back in control of their business, so they can move towards achieving their goals. (No more being stuck in first gear!) Jerome Jacobs is an award-winning business advisor who’s helped numerous businesses move forwards.
Sometimes that means rescuing a business from the brink of financial disaster; more often it’s about helping business grow and expand in a sustainable, profitable way. In Business Mechanics Jerome shares the tools so that business owners can learn these skills for themselves.
In this powerful episode of the Champion Mindset Collective, Jerome Jacobs takes us on a journey from his early days under the hood of cars to becoming a trusted business coach and author. Jerome breaks down complex business principles using relatable car analogies from his book The Business Mechanics and shares how mindset, congruency, and community have shaped his purpose-driven path.
We explore what it means to lead authentically, embrace change, and redefine success on your own terms. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business leader, or someone navigating life transitions, this conversation will leave you inspired to live fully and lead with heart.
🎯 Topics We Cover:
The mindset shift from tradesman to business coach
Using car analogies to understand business systems
Community, connection, and men's well-being
Defining success beyond money
Real-life lessons from the workshop to the boardroom
🔗 Grab Jerome's book The Business Mechanics on Amazon. - https://www.amazon.com/Business-Mechanics-business-owners-places/dp/0473216671
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