What’s possible for YOUR coaching business? Owning your own business as a professional life coach, contrary to much popular belief, is (as we are all well aware) not always a "working in pjs all day sipping espresso" kinda life. In fact, it's quite the opposite. Every day, coaches like us who do this work are pouring our emotions, intellect, and skills into each and every one of our clients, into building our community and tribes, into making our business run like a well-oiled machine. You …
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Lost (and Found!)
I remember early on in my coaching practice, I had A LOT of these kinds of statements running around in my head and heart: I’m just feeling lost. I just need someone to bounce some ideas off of…someone who KNOWS about running a coaching business. I just wanna figure out “what next?” and have confidence that I’m doing it RIGHT. I wanted NOTHING MORE than to have some fairy godmother sweep in and save me. That never happened. What did happen: I sought out real-life resources to …
Your Paycheck is More Than You Think
Hi Coachy Loves. I’m sitting out here in this beautiful out of doors because it is summer. You can see the beautiful flowers behind me and the breeze is blowing, and the summer is here and it’s just gorgeous. I was having a client call earlier and we talked about the fact that it’s summer now. I was telling this client last month that one of the things I go in and add into my calendar is I write in “Protect June.” By that, I mean June is a frickin’ crazy month for a lot of us. Schools are …
(Video) What to do When a Potential Client is Not a Fit
I just had a fantastic session with a new client. She is a coach herself, as most of my clients are. Her question to me was, what do you do when a client that has just experienced a sample session with you gives you the feeling that this person is not going to be a fit for you? You don’t think you’re going to gel together. You will find in your life that there will be people who come into your path as a coach who, for whatever reason, are not meant to be your clients. You know what? That’s …
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(Video) I Invite You To Consider Who Your Ideal Client Is
Hey Coachy-Coachy Loves, me and my I-Dream-of-Jeannie hair invite you to consider who your ideal client is. Today, I am going to be sharing with you my ideal client. I get a lot of requests where people say, “How do you find your ideal client? How do you narrow it down? How do you know who it is?” I recently did a little 10-point list of my ideal client and I’m going to share it with you in hopes that it gives you a little inspiration. My ideal client is a woman 30 to 55 years old who …
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