Business Coaching for Owners Who Want Their Time Back
Build a Business That Works Without Pulling You Back In.
If every problem still lands on your desk, the business depends on you more than it should. I'm Bill Gilliland, an Asheville business coach, and I help service-business owners across the Carolinas get clear on what is broken, build a team that carries the load, and get their time back.
Predictable profits. Strong teams. Business freedom.
Where Do You Want to Start?
The Business Independence Scorecard
A free check on six parts of your business: Mastery, Marketing, Systems, Team, Scale and Freedom. You see your score right away.
Take the scorecardCoaching Programs
Business Unlimited, Private Coaching, ProfitClub, the Business Masterclass and Business Planning. Find the one that fits your stage.
See the programsFree Book
A quick read on what keeps owners stuck inside the business and how to get out.
Get the free bookHiring Process Webinar
A live session on hiring people who stay and perform. Next date is on the registration page.
Save your seatEvents
Workshops, GrowthCLUB and PlanningCLUB sessions, and the EPIC Retreat 2027.
See upcoming eventsClient Stories
See what changed for other owners after they started coaching.
Read the storiesInstant Estimate
Answer a few questions and get a price range for coaching, team training or strategic planning.
Get an estimateArticles, Podcast and Videos
Practical business advice for owners, in writing, audio and video.
Browse resourcesWhat Owners Say After Coaching
Godspeed Tree Service
$800K to $200K in equipment debt, with 3x sales and 4x profit.
"I almost cannot believe I am not needed to move our ball forward in the normal day to day."
The phone went from ringing about 60 times a day to 0 to 4. Read the story
Pendry Enterprise
4x sales and 5.4x profit, with the team growing from 7 to 12.
"We just had our best month in history for signed projects, over $800k."
From overworked and close to giving up to a clear plan. Read the story
Owners Show Up for This
Bill runs events, workshops and group programs for owners in the Carolinas. You can sit in a room with other owners who are working through the same problems and hear what is working for them.
Coaching Near You
About Bill
Bill Gilliland runs ActionCOACH Business Growth Partners from Montreat, NC. He works with owners of trades, home-service and other service businesses who want steady profit, a team they can count on, and time back.