“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...]


Why Get a Career Coach Certification?
Here is an important question for coaches: why get a career coach certification? Great question – glad you asked! Career coaching might be one of the better kept secrets in the coaching world. When people think of coaches, they usually think of sports coaches, life coaches, and wellness coaches, not career coaches. But, if you want to get into a hot field, career coaching is just the ticket and a career coach certification is the perfect starting point. Career coaching is definitely a … [Read more...]

How to Become a Certified Life Coach
There are actually three questions here: why, where and how to become a certified life coach. If you don’t have good answers to all three of these questions, you might be making some big mistakes. Let’s take these one at a time. Follow the guidelines presented below, search the internet, study the material taught, insist on lots of actual coaching experience in addition to course material, and look for a clear track record of successful graduates and clients. Why Become a Certified … [Read more...]

Prestigious Coaching Certification: Content or Cache?
When it comes to getting a prestigious coaching certificate that really is the question – are you looking for content or cache? After 35 years working in Silicon Valley Hi-Tech, I have met more than a couple of guys with BSEE’s from MIT and Harvard MBA’s who couldn’t figure out a bus schedule. And you can’t get a more prestigious education than that. So clearly it is a combination of what you bring to the table, how hard you are willing to work, and the quality of the coaching school or … [Read more...]

Why Choose Christian Coaching Certification?
Here are three good reasons why Christian coaching certification might be the right choice for you. Christian Coaching Certification Is Good for the Soul Christian coaching is a mix of solid coaching practice with fundamental Christian principles. As Christians, both you and your client are working from the same page. You can draw on a common set of teachings that your client has probably accepted since they were a child. You know that love and forgiveness are core beliefs for each of you, and … [Read more...]

The One Trait a Certified Coach Needs
If you are a certified life coach and are not yet making enough money to survive in the business, is it time to give up and throw in the towel? A few months, a year or two; no matter how long it has been, quitting should not be your first, or second, or third option. Changing directions, altering your promotional strategy, redefining yourself as a coach - these are all viable option. But, raising the white surrender flag – not an option! There is an old proverb that says – no matter how far … [Read more...]

Coaching Certification Programs with Christian Values
Here are some thoughts on coaching certification programs with Christian values. First, we will look at finding certified Christian coaching programs. Then, we will look at how you can add your own Christian values to a “religion-neutral” certified coaching program. Finally, we will talk a little bit about coaching Christians. Finding Certified Christian Coaching Programs Is it me or does it also bother the hell out of you that the people in the pictures on the sites that come up when you … [Read more...]

What’s a Coaching Certification Volunteer?
Good question. In case you haven’t figured it out, coaching certification volunteer is the key word phrase for my blog post this week. In an effort to provide information that addresses peoples’ actual concerns, we use Google analytics to determine information that people are actually looking for. So you have this phrase: coaching certification volunteer. Now most of the time it is pretty clear what it is that people are looking for. But in this case, it is not. So, I am going to make a couple … [Read more...]

Why You Need a Life Coaching Certificate
What is the value of a life coaching certificate? Does it have any value? Should you shell out several hundred dollars to get trained and certified? The answer to the three questions above: 1.) The value is incalculable and priceless. 2.) Yes. 3.) Yes, again. You may or may not know that you do not need a coaching certificate to be a coach. Though this may change sometime, you do not need any special certifications to be a coach in any state in the nation or any country in the world. You … [Read more...]
Personal Coach Certification: Key to Unlock Lives
As you might imagine, personal coach certification focuses on helping an individual achieve their highest purpose and greatest satisfaction. For me it blends and then goes beyond life coaching, career coaching and business coaching. Since it begins and ends with the individual, it encompasses all aspects of the person. So while many coaches focus on a limited field like group dynamics or career planning, personal coaching is all encompassing and therein lies the potential for great impact. So … [Read more...]
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