Business coach ยท Manufacturing and engineering

Great products
need great marketing.

Coaching for owners of manufacturing, engineering, chemical, distribution and industrial businesses who build excellent products but know they could sell far more of them.

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Where manufacturers get stuck

  • Engineering excellence that customers never hear about
  • A few large customers carrying too much of the revenue
  • Selling on specification and price instead of value
  • Growth limited by the owner's personal relationships
  • New channels or markets that never get properly tested

What we work on

  • A brand and story that make your quality visible
  • New customer segments, including direct-to-consumer where it fits
  • Value-based pricing and margin by product line
  • A sales system that does not depend on one person
  • AI for quoting, reporting and customer follow-up

Relevant experience

Engineering founder, big-brand marketer

Kevin D'Ambros-Smith founded an engineering innovations company and has coached owners across chemicals, building products, materials handling, vehicle accessories, marine and industrial distribution. He pairs that with marketing discipline from global brands such as BMW and Samsung.

What owners say

"I have grown my business 5x since working with Kevin... Working with Kevin has truly been a complete game changer."

Richard, Chem Suppliers

"Kevin helped us understand Marketing and develop a strategy for the business that captured the true essence of the M2 Overland Brand."

Jonathon Taylor, General Manager, M2 Overland

"Kevin's session was really great. Real passion there, and the content of the presentation was top notch."

Steven Hore, Central Engineering

Individual client experiences. Results depend on the business and the work the owner puts in.

Manufacturing coaching: questions answered

We are B2B. Does brand really matter?

Yes. Buyers still choose suppliers they know and trust. A clear brand and proof of quality shorten sales cycles and support better pricing.

Should we sell direct to consumers?

Sometimes. It can open margin and insight, but it needs a different offer and marketing engine. We test it small before committing.

Is coaching co-funding available?

Possibly. Simple-Growth offers services that are registered with the Management Capability Development Fund. Funding is decided by your Regional Business Partner Growth Advisor and is not guaranteed.

Make your quality impossible to ignore.

Thirty minutes to find the one thing holding growth back.

Book a free 30-minute call