When you are developing your life coach marketing plan, one of the most critical elements is choosing a name for your business. For some, their business names seems obvious. For others though, the decision can be extremely challenging. So here is some information on “what's in a name” in terms of marketing your life coaching business. Know Your Life Coach Marketing Niche To Find A Name If you are training as a life coach, or in the early stages of your coaching career, you are probably still … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2011
Stop Whining And Get Moving In Your Life Coach Career
You say your life coach career is really important to you. You say you want more clients, more income, more success. But what happens when that's all you do? You say you want these things, you want to make progress in your career. So are you? How long have you been complaining about not making progress while at the same time, not taking action to change what you say you want to change? The Plateau Progress in any dimension of life often involves plateaus. Weight loss is a great example. … [Read more...]
The Drama Behind Coaching Success Stories
Behind the greatest coaching success stories is a common theme. From failure to success, these stories paint a seamless portrait of transformation. But unlike movie stories, coaching stories rarely portray the severity of challenges it takes for the heroes to achieve their own personal successes. The Unmentioned Part Of Coaching Success Stories In movies drama is emphasized; especially in the theatrical trailers that try to sell you on the idea of seeing the movie. But in coaching success … [Read more...]
4 Successful Coaching Tips From A Surprising Source
Do you think that you can get any tips about successful coaching from an orchestral conductor? How about if he's three years old? Well, I think you can. I just watched an incredible video that is packed with examples of what you need to do if you want to be successful at coaching. Here are four. Be Totally Involved Successful coaching requires you to put your whole self into the process. While you may not make the body and arm movements of a conductor, you still need to be energetically … [Read more...]
Coaching For Success: A Tip From A Punk Cabaret Concert
I learned an important lesson about coaching for success when I went to a Dresdon Dolls concert last week with my aunt. My aunt has recently had some success writing articles about concerts, and I went along to be supportive. And aside from coaching, my life these days has become a little routine. Little did I know, I was about to experience something that would impact my view of how to live. More Than A Concert I have watched people perform, but rarely except at Olympic events have I seen … [Read more...]
Coaching Models: How Long Is Your Client’s Commitment?
When you are looking at various coaching models, one of the biggest variables is the length of the initial client coaching commitment. You can find anything from a one session at a time commitment, which isn't really much of a commitment at all, to a year long commitment. For some coaching models, like some masterminds, the commitment can be even longer. At JTS Advisors, we use a coaching model of a minimum initial 6 month commitment, after which the client can choose to be coached on a month to … [Read more...]
Keep Your New Year Resolutions With Motivation Coaching
Motivation coaching can really help with sticking to New Year's resolutions. No matter how important they are, New Year's resolutions are often blocked and defeated in the first month or two. Yet pretty much everyone makes them because they think that just making the resolutions provides enough motivation to follow through on them. Unfortunately that usually just isn't true. Think about your own experiences with New Year's resolutions. How did they work out for you? Motivation Coaching Tips For … [Read more...]
