One of the most important topics for professional coaches is the concept of coaching best practices. Best practices can best be defined as techniques and methods used by a coach that are deemed to be practical and effective when applied to specific coaching situations and engagements. So, to describe what best practices you should use in you professional coaching business, we will look at the best practices of unpaid, untrained, and unprofessional coaches – the youth sports coach. Coaching Best … [Read more...]


Life Coaching Salaries Are Going Higher and Higher
For several years, one of the fastest growing career paths has been professional coaching, and life coaching salaries have been steadily increasing. There is no special degree required and coaches can work for themselves or for large corporations. One of the keys to earning a high life coaching salary is to find a niche in the coaching world, some specific specialization that will make you a big fish in a small pond. Life Coaching Salaries – How Much? The life coaching profession is still a … [Read more...]

What is an Us Coach?
Everyone is looking for a competitive edge in the coaching world, so here is a new one for you – an “us coach.” What is an “us coach” you ask? It is a coach that teaches teamwork. Teamwork can certainly be taught in the sports realm, but it is also vitally important in the business and corporate world. Employees and managers need to be able to work together to reach a common goal. Instead of teaching one client - “I”, you coach a group - “us.” What Does an Us Coach Do? Four of the principle … [Read more...]

Fitness Coaching Jobs – a Healthy Career
One way to stay healthy while you work is to grab one of the many fitness coaching jobs that will be available in the coming years. The fitness coaching industry is sure to expand and jobs are certain to be plentiful as an aging population seeks ways to stay active, healthy, and attempt to ward off the effects of aging. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the fitness coaching field will grow by nearly 30 percent in the next decade – will you be ready to take advantage of this boom? … [Read more...]

How to Brand Your Coaching Practice
Every coach wants their coaching practice to stand out from the competition, and one way to do this is to brand your coaching practice. Without a recognizable brand, your coaching practice runs the risk of becoming just another coach on the block – just another life coach, health coach, executive coach, or any old coach! One of the many. A small fish in a big pond! Brand Your Coaching Practice – 3 Easy Steps You are Unique! Finding something that says something unique about you and your … [Read more...]

Why I Become a Coach
I become a coach for many reasons – that is what anyone who is entering the coaching field will say if asked the question, “Why do you want to become a coach?” Careers in coaching are personally, professionally, and financially rewarding. When you become a coach, you will understand the power you have to help shape the lives and careers of your clients. There are thousands of coaches and thousands of reasons why individuals become coaches. Most coaches have a variety of reasons why they choose … [Read more...]

Coaching + Training = Profits
Formula: Coaching + Training = Profits. What does this formula mean? Well, to break it down, it means: coaching experience plus continual training will put you into a higher tax bracket. Admittedly, many coaches start out making almost abysmal pay. Starting salaries for coaches can be low and if you are starting your own coaching practice, it takes months or years to build up a solid client base that will generate a very good income. But, if you remember the formula, coaching + training = … [Read more...]

Executive Leadership Coach – Teaching Creativity
An executive leadership coach works with managers and executives to help them enhance and expand their leadership skills. Leadership skills require creativity, but creativity is often buried beneath layers of statistical analysis, organization, numbers, and burdensome objectivity. One of the most important tasks as an executive leadership coach is to help executives learn how to discover their inner creative self and expand their powers of creativity. In Imagine: How Creativity Works, by … [Read more...]

How Do I Become a Coach Who Doesn’t Go Broke?
How do I become a coach who doesn't go broke? This may not be the first question asked when starting out a coaching career, but it is probably in the back of every new coach's mind. Staring a new career can be a daunting task and insecurities often overwhelm people at the beginning of a new career journey. Though coaching is a very rewarding career, insecurities and questions often face individuals looking to become coaches. Though most people get into coaching because they have a passion for … [Read more...]

Management Coaches Needed in a Flat World
Management coaches need to keep up with the times and learn how to coach in a flat world. A flat world, you ask, what is that? A flat world is a metaphor for globalization and the leveling of the international business playing field. The book, The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, by Thomas Friedman, analyzes the causes of globalization and what the United States can do to remain competitive. Though there were many critics of Friedman's book, it is evident that some … [Read more...]
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