Have you ever contemplated how to become a certified relationship coach? Perhaps you have plenty of experience with relationships, or have had one very successful relationship? Perhaps you merely enjoy the dynamics of relationships and are interested in helping others get the most out of their dating life and loving partnerships. If you are thinking about how to become a certified relationship coach, then it might be a good time to jump into the field and get started. Perhaps you are already … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2013
Certified Life Coach Salary – What You Can Expect
“What can I expect to be my certified life coach salary?” is one of the first questions that you might ask. For that matter you also might ask: “Does a life coach make more or less than other types of coaches?” and “How much more if anything will I make if I become a certified coach?” In this post I will shed some light on the answers of each of these questions. But I want to start with the question “Do coaches typically make a salary?” Do Coaches Earn Salaries? Typically the answer is “No.” … [Read more...]
How to Become a Football Coach in 8 Not-So-Easy Steps
If you think it will be easy to become a football coach, think again, or move in to another profession, because becoming a football coach takes dedication, commitment, and plenty of time. Even to become a football coach in youth leagues, though it doesn't take any specific education or experience, takes plenty of time and commitment. Football Coaching Levels Youth leagues. No experience required, though it certainly helps to have played high school football. You will need to pass a … [Read more...]
Executive Coaching Careers are Hot!
Coaching is a dynamic, expanding field and executive coaching careers are hot and getting hotter. Internationally, companies spend approximately $1 billion per year on executive coaches. These coaches work one-on-one with managers and executives to help them perform better and motivate their subordinates. Executive coaching experts help managers improve their interpersonal, sales, leadership, and motivational skills. They also help them set long-term goals or make major structural changes to … [Read more...]
Personal Coaching, Training for Success
The world is a very competitive place and a personal coach can help motivate and inspire their clients; personal coaching, training for success in a competitive world. Whether a client desires improvement in athletics, health, relationships, career, or life in general, a personal coach can help their clients identify goals, determine the best possible course to reach those goals, and inspire them to achieve greatness as they realize their dreams. Personal coaching, training for success involves … [Read more...]
Is a Business and Personal Coach Really a Life Coach For the Businessperson?
Some coaches called themselves a business and personal coach, but isn't this really another name for a life coach? Well, let's analyze what each of these coaches do and see what we can figure out. What is a Business Coach? There are many definitions of a business coach and you can find many different descriptions online. The Worldwide Association of Business Coaches (WABC) describes business coaching as the process of engaging in regular and structured conversation with an individual or team … [Read more...]
Psychology Life Coach – Putting the Psychology into Life Coaching
What is a Psychology life coach? Is there even such a thing? To arrive at an answer we need to define a life coach and distinguish it from a psychologist. While the life coaching world is a bit like the wild west – anyone can set themselves up to be a life coach and make their own rules – there are some factors that define a life coach. A life coach is a trained professional who, through active listening and inquiry, helps clients define, create, and achieve specific goals. A life coach … [Read more...]
Coaching Competencies or Coaching Incompetencies?
Most coaches have heard of coaching competencies, but have they heard of coaching incompetencies? Coaching competencies are basically the sufficient and necessary skills needed to be a good and effective coach, and to run a profitable coaching practice. What are the Most Important Coaching Competencies? The 11 core coaching competencies developed by the International Coach Federation (ICF) are: Meeting professional standards and ethical guidelines Establishing the coaching agreement … [Read more...]
What is a Great Salary for Life Coaches?
Wondering what a great salary for life coaches is? Well, first, you need to know what an average salary for a life coach is. According to payscale.com, life coaching salaries fall somewhere between $23,000 and $75,000 for life coaches with one to four years of experience. Other surveys have determined that the average salary for life coaches is between $35,000 and $70,000. Now that you know what an average salary is, you can start thinking about a great salary for a life coach! What is a Really … [Read more...]
Life Coaching; How to Help Your Clients Keep Their New Year’s Resolutions
Life coaching is not a seasonal job, but during the holidays, you may have clients who make New Year's resolutions and are striving to keep those promises made to themselves. How do you help your clients keep those important resolutions? According to Kathy Kolbe, an author, theorist, speaker, consultant, and organizational strategist, there are four personality types, or universal human instinct behaviors, when it comes to tackling a task. Or making and keeping a New Year's resolution. She is … [Read more...]
