About me

Linda Dent
Business coach
Ready to Grow with GLEE?
Then Just Ask Linda!
A completely dedicated and experienced business strategy coach and mentor, Linda assists established business owners to optimise the value of their business.
Throughout Linda’s exemplary career in the financial industry with two of the top four banks in South Africa, she has gained knowledge and experience that she has a passion to share with others.
“People have always come to me for all kinds of advice. I have the acumen, education and experience to help people grow their business value”, says Linda.
A multi-threaded problem solver, Linda is analytically strong, open-minded, a conceptual thinker willing to challenge the ‘accepted norm’. In many instances her fresh and innovative thinking solves the puzzle and the way forward becomes clear.
She knows that many business owners want to be successful and success means having a stable financial position, a great team and enough time to enjoy the things in life that matter.
In order to do that, you need a business that generates profits and in turn Economic Growth for your community, you need to Learn more about your business through open discussion, you need to Empower others in your team to deliver results and you must find ways to Enjoy yourself in the process.
This aligns with Linda’s personal philosophy, GLEE, which stands for Grow, Learn, Empower and Enjoy and all her plans for business and life are contained in these 4 words.
The reality is that most entrepreneurs fail to build sturdy foundations for their business or understand the risks which down the line causes a lot of anxiety and stress and could end in business failure.
The Just Ask Linda tagline is “Valued Insights, Focussed Action” and that’s just what she does in monthly coaching sessions customised to suit the individual business owner.
Building a thriving business and the community around you is simpler than you think.
Linda understands that every business is different and meets you where you are depending on your unique journey.
Her clients come from a wide variety of backgrounds and industries and again variety is the spice of life for her, the more varied my clientele the more challenging and the more creative she needs to be and that thrills her.
The main ingredients she looks for in a new client is that they are growth-oriented, committed, open-minded and willing to try new ideas.
Just Ask Linda