Episode 30 - Colin Sinclair McDermott of The Online Print Coach

In this special episode to celebrate 5 years of The Online Print Coach, Colin Sinclair McDermott shares his journey in the print industry, discussing the evolution of print technology, his experiences volunteering in Malawi, and the importance of community and personal growth.

He reflects on the challenges of balancing work and personal life, the philosophy behind his print coaching, and the success stories of his clients.

Colin also talks about building a supportive mastermind community, the role of purpose in business, and his journey into public speaking. He emphasizes the need for resilience in a rapidly changing industry and offers advice for personal and professional growth.

Takeaways

• Colin Sinclair McDermott is an online print coach with a rich background in the print industry.
• The print industry has evolved significantly, with digital technology becoming more prominent.
• Volunteering in Malawi provided Colin with a humbling perspective on life and community.
• Balancing work and personal life is crucial, especially when managing a business remotely.
• Community values and support are essential for personal growth and business success.
• Colin's coaching philosophy focuses on transformation and accountability for his clients.
• Success stories from coaching highlight the impact on both business and personal life.
• Building a mastermind community allows for peer support and shared learning experiences.
• Purpose drives Colin's business, emphasizing the importance of community and results over profit.
• Public speaking has become a valuable tool for Colin to share his message and connect with others.