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Top 5 Challenges New Coaches Face

New Coaches face 5 challenges that are common. Becoming a coach is exciting, but it’s not always easy. ...

How to Define your Expertise as a Coach

After launching your coaching practice, it's important that you define your expertise. Being able to clearly define who ...

How to Build your Dream Coaching Program

Time to create your dream coaching program? Are you ready to turn your passion for helping others into ...

Why Coaching is the Key to Thriving

In today’s fast-paced world, where 𝘫𝘰𝘣 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘧𝘵𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 are the new norm, people are ...

Turn Your Coaching Vision into a Real Business

How do you turn your coaching concept into a viable coaching business? It takes more than a dream. ...

Build Your Coaching Business Before You Feel Ready

If you want to build your coaching business, start where you are. If you wait until you're ready, ...

Setting Boundaries in Your Coaching Business

Setting boundaries can be difficult for coaches. Many enter the profession because they genuinely want to help others. ...

How Coaches can Fail Successfully

To fail successfully is not something that most coaches think about. "Failure" is a word that makes most ...

Why Failure Matters for Coaches

Failure matters for coaches, but we don't recognize that at the beginning. We start our coaching business strong ...

How to Find your Coaching Niche

Coaches often struggle to find their coaching niche, believing they can coach anyone. And that may be true -- ...

4 Simple Strategies to Create Engaging Content

Engaging content on your social media accounts is a great way to educate prospective clients and showcase your ...

Shiny Penny Syndrome

Shiny Penny Syndrome is real thing! It's an impulse to jump into new, exciting opportunities instead of staying ...

Effective Strategies to Attract new Coaching Clients

As a coach, you must have effective strategies to attract new coaching clients. Here are a few you ...

Proven Tips to Set Coaching Rates

Setting your coaching rates can feel like a daunting task! Getting it right is critical to a thriving ...

Transition from Employee to Full Time Coach

Are you ready to transition from employee to full time coach? Are you dreaming of leaving your 9-to-5 ...

How to Deliver Effective Feedback

Effective feedback that provides constructive insights can drive positive shifts for your clients. Providing feedback is essential to ...

Proven Strategies to Attract New Clients

Discover proven strategies to attract new clients for your coaching practice! As an emerging coach, you can feel ...

How to Activate your Coaching Business

Once you've identified your calling, your vision and your beliefs for your coaching practice, it's time to ACTIVATE ...

Why You need More than Purpose and Passion

Purpose is the life blood of a coaching practice. For most coaches, coaching is not just a job ...

How to Use Memes as an Engagement Tool

Have you ever thought about using memes as a tool to engage, educate, and even lighten the mood ...

5 Essential Steps to Launch Your Coaching Business

Looking to launch your coaching business? Starting a coaching practice can seem overwhelming, especially if you don’t have ...

Do you need a Landing Page or a Website?

Do you need a website or a landing page? A first step for many coaches after they become ...

How to Get more Coaching Referrals

Coaching Referrals are the lifeblood of any coaching practice and learning how to get more will give you ...

Marketing without Social Media

In today's world, is it possible to do your marketing without social media? Of course it is! Let ...

Handling Client Resistance

Most coaches hate handling client resistance, yet it is a critical skill for coaches to have in order ...

Balancing Passion and Business

Many life coaches are deeply passionate about helping others, but transforming that passion into a viable business requires ...

Time Management for Coach Entrepreneurs

Time Management in your coaching business is essential to your productivity and to achieve your goals effectively. As ...

Professional Development for Coaches

Coaches need ongoing professional development in order to maintain a dynamic coaching practice. As you learn, you pass ...

Coaching, Consulting or Counseling – Know the Differences

Coaching, consulting, and counseling are three distinct opportunities for individuals or groups to get the help they need. ...

Dealing with your own Imposter

The origins of the term Imposter Syndrome hails back to 1978 and the report, “The Impostor Phenomenon in ...

Unopened Email

If you are a coach with a mailing list, then you know how frustrating it is when you ...

Strategies to Get Past a Gatekeeper

A gatekeeper is someone who controls access to a decision maker. Coaches often find themselves stuck at the ...

Building a Solid Support System for Your Coaching Business

Now, as the proud owner of your coaching business, building a support system is paramount. Whether it's seeking ...

Defining Your Client’s Transformation Journey: A Guide for Coaches

Success as a coach is intertwined with the success of your clients, making the definition of their transformation ...

Podcasting for Coaches

Podcasting can be a powerful tool for coaches! There are a lot of benefits to hosting a podcast ...

Before You say “Yes” to a Speaking Engagement

A speaking engagement is a great way to build your reputation as a coach and thought leader. You ...

Creating Marketing Content

Creating marketing content is often a huge challenge for coaches. It can be time consuming to find or ...

How Coaches should Prepare for a Networking Event

Preparing for a networking event can help coaches make the most of their time as they market themselves ...

How to Gain More Testimonials

Testimonials are important to coaches. They help establish credibility by endorsing your coaching services and providing potential clients ...

Hold your Coaching Clients Accountable

How do you hold your coaching clients accountable? It happens: a client shows up without having fulfilled their commitment ...

Hiring a Virtual Assistant

Most coaches can find the help they need in their business by hiring a virtual assistant (VA). Unfortunately, ...

Text Messaging with your Coaching Clients

Text messaging between coach and client is here to stay! And there are some great advantages to using ...

Coaching Tools: Choosing the Best Learning Management System

A Learning Management System (LMS) is a software application for you to deliver your courses and training programs. ...

Creating a Question Bank for Coaching

A Question Bank is something that all coaches should consider adding to their tool box. A Question Bank ...

10 Reasons People Hire a Coach

Today, more and more people hire a coach to help them solve problems in life and in business. ...

Marketing Collateral for Coaches

For best results, coaches need marketing collateral to help communicate details of their services and programs. Marketing collateral ...

Multiple Streams of Income for Coaches

Coaches have a great opportunity to create multiple streams of income within their coaching practices. In fact, extra ...

Choosing a Coaching Niche

When launching a coaching practice, it's important to chose a coaching niche. The type of coaching you provide ...

Online Networking Tips for Coaches

Are you a coach, looking for online networking tips? If so, you are not alone! In a recent ...

Defining Your Focus

Defining your focus in coaching is an exercise that every coach must go through in order to narrow ...

Creating a Successful Workshop

Creating a successful workshop requires a deep understanding of desired outcomes, and a well-planned curriculum that guides your ...

One-to-Many Coaching – Risks and Benefits

One-to-Many coaching is a process in which a coach leads a group of people through a series of ...

Coaching Tools: Choosing the Right Online Scheduler

For coaches, choosing the right online scheduler can save you time and trouble. Your time is valuable. You ...

Should Coaches Coach for Free?

When asked, "Should coaches coach for free?" most anyone would say, "Absolutely NOT!" They would also be appalled ...

Do You Really Need ANOTHER Certification?

Before you register and pay for a new coaching program, ask yourself, "Do I really need another certification?" ...

Retreats – Risks and Benefits

Retreats are an opportunity to bring a group of clients together for a common experience. They can occur ...

How Much do I Charge?

"How much do I charge?" is one of the most common questions that coaches have when they are ...

Digital Training – Risks and Benefits

Digital training is a great way for you to grow your business and increase your revenue. Train once, ...

Finding New Coaching Clients

Finding new coaching clients is a challenge for most coaches. The well runs dry after they tap into ...

After Coaching Follow Up

Unfortunately, many coaches fail to plan their follow up at the end of a call, a program or ...

Why You Need a Coaching Package

Coaches who don't have a coaching package may not understand the reasons why they must! Having a multi-session ...

7 Steps to Build Online Relationships

In 2020, many of us got a bootcamp in how to build online relationships. World events forced us ...

Terms of Service in your Contracts

Coaches need to have something that provides their Terms of Service.  This could be a contract or coaching ...

Creating a Biography

Everyone struggles with creating a biography. It’s an opportunity to talk about ourselves and we want to share ...

Quick Tips: Contracts and Terms of Service

Join us for a few quick tips on capturing your Terms of Service for your contracts! Tune in ...

Narrow your Focus

If you can narrow your focus, you will soon find yourself in high demand!  In the beginning, many ...

Mind your Money Mindset

Your money mindset is one of the most important elements driving your income. As we say in The ...

Before You Build a Website

Before you build a website, there are a few things to consider in advance. Most coaches believe their ...

Launch & Grow Challenge

The Launch & Grow CHALLENGE is now in the past and we are done and done! What a ...

Clear Messaging

Clear messaging is so important to launching and growing your coaching practice. Your messaging must allow your ideal ...

Meet the Expert, Rich Feller

We got to meet the Expert, Rich Feller, Professor at Colorado State University. Past President of the National ...

Naming Your Business

Naming your business doesn’t have to be complicated, but you do need to be thoughtful about it. Here ...

Public Speaking Gigs

Public speaking gigs are a great way to showcase your talents and your expertise. Speaking as an expert ...

How to Find a Mentor

As a coach, you know the value of coaching and mentorship, and we highly recommend you find a ...
New Challenges

New Challenges to Launching a Coaching Practice

Launching a coaching practice brings new challenges. There are some pitfalls to consider before you encounter them that ...
brand identity

Building Your Brand Identity

Building your brand identity is critical for you to be recognized as a coach. When most people think ...
Video Content

Video Content

In 2020, the average American adult watched nearly 3.5 hours of TV and nearly 2 hours of video ...
Finding Support

Finding Support

As a business owner (which you now are), finding support is a high priority. These may be experts ...
Know your Ideal Client's Journey

Your Client’s Transformation Journey

Defining your client’s transformation journey is critical to their success and yours as a coach. Once you know ...
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How to Find Material to use With Your Clients

 How do you find material to use with your clients? Surprise! You may have access to more things ...