Business Coach
Trainer & Facilitator
Practical support for business owners who are ready to move forward.
Clare Harford works with business owners across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, and Derbyshire - and beyond - to build the clarity, focus, and accountability that makes growth actually happen.
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Running a business that depends entirely on you?
If any of these feel uncomfortably familiar, you're not alone - and it's not a character flaw.
You're working harder than ever but not moving forward the way you expected
You have a sense of what needs to change, but the day-to-day keeps swallowing the thinking time
Decisions pile up because there's no one to think them through with
You've tried accountability before - apps, groups, spreadsheets - and it hasn't stuck
You're doing well enough that it feels ungrateful to say it's not working - but it's not quite working
None of this is a failure. It's what happens when a capable person runs out of structure, challenge, and honest outside perspective.
You stop reacting and start leading - because your priorities are clear and your time reflects them
Decisions that used to take weeks happen in a conversation
You have a plan you actually follow - because someone's holding you to it
The business starts to feel like something you're building, not something you're surviving
You know your next 90 days, not just your next 90 minutes
This is what's possible when you stop working in the business long enough to work on it.
What changes when you have the right support
How Clare works with you
Every engagement starts with understanding where you are and where you want to get to. From there, Clare works alongside you - not just when things are good, but when they're complicated too.
A focused conversation to get clear on what's actually getting in the way and what progress would really look like for you
Build a clear, realistic plan with the right priorities - not a list of everything, but the things that will actually move you forward
Weekly or fortnightly sessions to review progress, solve problems, and keep momentum going between the big decisions
Regular structured reviews so you can see how far you've come and reset your focus for what's next
Is this right for you?
This is for you if:
This probably isn't for you if:
How do you work best?
Some people thrive in a community. Others need the focus of a peer group. Some want one person in their corner. Clare works in all three ways - the right fit depends on how you work best and where you are right now.
Business Club
A weekly live accountability session for business owners. Virtual, open to all, and designed to keep you moving forward every single week.
£29/month
Experience Business Club
The Momentum Room
For women in business who want deep accountability, honest challenge, and consistent execution in a small working board.
From £297/month
Discover The Momentum Room
1-2-1 Coaching
For business owners who want direct, structured, face-to-face coaching with quarterly planning and clear accountability built in.
From £597/month
Explore 1-2-1 CoachingNot sure which is right for you?
Book a Discovery Call with Clare →Workshops built around your team
If your team or organisation is facing a specific challenge, Clare designs and facilitates bespoke workshops to address it directly - whether that's strategy, communication, leadership, or something more nuanced. Delivered on-site or virtually, scoped entirely to your brief.
A conversation to understand the challenge, the audience, and what a successful outcome looks like for your team
Clare builds a workshop structure tailored to your brief - not an off-the-shelf format, but something built for your situation
Facilitated on-site or virtually, with Clare leading the room and keeping the group focused on what matters
A written summary of key outputs, decisions, and next steps so the day's work doesn't stay in the room
Every organisation faces its own challenges - and off-the-shelf training rarely addresses them properly. Clare specialises in designing and delivering bespoke workshops and programmes built around your specific situation, your people, and the outcomes that actually matter to your business.
Enquire about a WorkshopFrom the people who've been in the room
Business Club members, coaching clients, and workshop participants - in their own words.
"No fluff, just real accountability. It's transformed how I run my business."
Lajina Leal
Lajina Masala
"It's helped me clear my head, focus, and grow - not just in business but as a leader."
Phil Leigh
Leigh Accountancy
"The supportive push I didn't know I needed."
Cathy Francis
Stratford Family Mediation
"The group gave me the confidence to grow my business and balance it all."
Oleander Mudvidzwa
Opal Cleaning Services
"No fluff, just real accountability. It's transformed how I run my business."
Lajina Leal
Lajina Masala
"It's helped me clear my head, focus, and grow - not just in business but as a leader."
Phil Leigh
Leigh Accountancy
"The supportive push I didn't know I needed."
Cathy Francis
Stratford Family Mediation
"The group gave me the confidence to grow my business and balance it all."
Oleander Mudvidzwa
Opal Cleaning Services
"No fluff, just real accountability. It's transformed how I run my business."
Lajina Leal
Lajina Masala
"It's helped me clear my head, focus, and grow - not just in business but as a leader."
Phil Leigh
Leigh Accountancy
"The supportive push I didn't know I needed."
Cathy Francis
Stratford Family Mediation
"The group gave me the confidence to grow my business and balance it all."
Oleander Mudvidzwa
Opal Cleaning Services
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Business is tough. You don't have to figure it out alone.
From experience, I know how isolating it can feel to carry the weight of a business on your own. Whatever situation you're in right now - whether you need a sounding board, a community, or structured support - reach out and we'll find the right fit for you. I focus on the business owner behind the brand. You're the engine. Let's keep you running.
- Clare Harford
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