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Bart van den Belt - Circle of Business
How to Create Sustainable Growth
ENTREPRENEURSHIP | ORGANIZATIONS | STRATEGY | SUSTAINABILITY
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Are you an entrepreneur who wonders if you are really in control with your business? Maybe it feels like you’re always micro-managing when you really want to work with calm and clarity. Sounds familiar?
In Circle of Business, Bart van den Belt offers step-by-step principles to turn your business into a flexible and profitable system. A system where processes run smoothly, your team is motivated, and your customers are enthusiastic. This book isn’t just theory—it’s a practical guide full of insights and personal experiences that you can apply right away.
With years of experience as an entrepreneur and business coach, Bart shows you how your business can grow without you being trapped in the daily grind. Whether you’re just starting your entrepreneurial journey or are already managing a team, Circle of Business provides you the tools to reach the next level. This book not only offers a clear plan, but it also inspires you to take leadership over your business and yourself. It helps you work confidently on building an organization that’s ready for sustainable growth.
Circle of Business was born out of Bart van den Belt’s unique journey from the theater world to the business arena. Leveraging his background in performance and storytelling, Bart has inspired countless entrepreneurs to take charge of their businesses and lead with confidence. Over the years, he has founded several companies and has written several books, all with the same goal: to guide entrepreneurs toward a life and business that energizes them.
Bart’s practical no-nonsense approach to coaching is the backbone of Circle of Business. He combines his expertise in psychology, leadership, and entrepreneurship to deliver result-driven coaching that goes beyond theory. Through his books, workshops, and one-on-one coaching, Bart has become a trusted advisor for business leaders across the Netherlands.
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To be published in March 2025 | Paperback | ca. 240 pages | ca. 55,000 words
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Bart van den Belt is a speaker, trainer, and author who has 20 years of experience on the stage, speaking for over 25,000 people in six countries. In 2010 he decided to combine his stage experience with contents, and has followed and given trainings all over the world in the field of creativity and (personal) leadership. He is the founder of Business Coach the Netherlands and has previously written six management books: Value-Driven Sales (2023), The Seven Keys to Business Success (2021), Dare to Jump (2021), Launch Your Company (2021), and The Online Marketing Machine (2020).
1. Foreword
2. Introduction
Part I: The Four Phases of Growth
1. Phase one, starter
2. Phase two, performer
3. Phase three, team leader
4. Phase four, business leader
Part II: The Circle of Business
1. The Goal of a Business
2. The two problems every business will face
Part III: The Flywheel of Your Business
1. Introduction: the flywheel of your growth
2. Marketing: the accelerator of your growth
3. Sales: the bridge between market and product
4. Product & Service: your company’s right to exist
5. Client engagement: the multiplier that makes the difference
Part IV: The Organization (blue circle)
1. Introduction: the foundation for growth
2. People: the key to success
3. Processes: delivering continuous value
4. Systems: security and feedback
5. Finance: being in control
Part V: Leadership (green circle)
1. Introduction: leadership as a motor for growth
2. Personal leadership
3. Business leadership
4. Scale up with success
Part VI: Practical Implementation and Strategies
1. Circle of Business checklist
2. Strategic plan
3. The growth drivers dashboard
4. In conclusion: the path to an independently growing and profitable business
Part VII: Appendices
Sources
Q&A with entrepreneurs who apply the Circle of Business