{"id":11692,"date":"2012-05-07T06:03:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-07T14:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=11692"},"modified":"2016-08-29T17:01:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T01:01:27","slug":"quotes-for-a-new-certified-personal-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/quotes-for-a-new-certified-personal-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotes for a New Certified Personal Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a new <strong><a title=\"Certified Personal Coach \" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/how-to-get-national-coaching-certification\/503\/\">certified personal coach<\/a><\/strong>? Just received your certification and ready to head out into the world of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">certified personal coach<\/span>ing? If so, you have made a wise choice. Coaching is a profession where you can help others while helping yourself. A career doesn&#8217;t get any better than that! However, it can be scary \u2013 starting a new business, waiting for that first client to walk through your door or call your phone. Well, we all need some inspiration from time to time, and here are a few quotes that may help you as you begin this new and rewarding career.<\/p>\n<h3>The Best Quote for a New Certified Personal Coach<\/h3>\n<p>If you remember one quote, remember this one from John Wooden: \u201cA coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.\u201d Keep this in mind as you work with clients. No matter how successful you become, how in demand your services are, stay humble and help people without causing resentment. If they resent you, they will stop using your services, and you will not be a coach for very long!<\/p>\n<h3>A Few Powerful Quotes to Coach By<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cTry not to become a man of success\u201d, Albert Einstein advises, \u201cbut a man of value.\u201d As a certified coach, if you provide value to your clients, real value that benefits them and improves the quality of their lives, success will follow.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery artist was first an amateur.\u201d Ralph Waldo Emerson. A <strong>certified personal coach<\/strong> starts out as an amateur, but with experience you become a skilled and proficient coach, a true artist in the coaching profession. And, there is no doubt that coaching is an art.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are what we repeatedly do.\u201d Aristotle reminds us. \u201cExcellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.\u201d<br \/>\nWhat that old time philosopher is saying is that coaches should practice excellence at all times, whether you are creating a marketing plan or working with a client. Live your life and run your practice with excellence in mind.<\/p>\n<p>Here is one to model your coaching style after: \u201cPart therapist, part consultant, part motivational expert, part professional organizer, part friend, and part nag -\u201d says Kim Palmer. \u201ca personal coach seeks to do for your life what a personal trainer does for your body.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>The Final Powerful Quote for a Certified Personal Coach<\/h3>\n<p>The writer, Albert Camus is known for his existentialist works, and he probably didn&#8217;t have personal coaching in mind when he wrote this, but it could serve as the principal motivating thought behind your coaching work. \u201cBut what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads.\u201d That&#8217;s a powerful statement and if you use it to motivate and inspire your coaching style, you will be a powerful <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">certified personal coach<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you are a<strong> certified personal coach<\/strong>, it&#8217;s not a bad idea to keep a personal notebook filled with quotes on your desk so you can look at them every once in awhile. It&#8217;s powerful and inspiring information that could be useful as your experience the vicissitudes of the coaching profession.<\/p>\n<p><em>By the way\u2026 you\u2019re invited to claim your FREE step-by-step <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\">\u201cLife Coaching Business Blueprint\u201d<\/a><\/strong> video toolkit. Just go<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\"> HERE<\/a><\/strong> now to get your<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachestrainingblog.com\/sp.php?adsource=blogtext\">life coaching business blueprint videos.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/bio\/fred-phillips\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Fred Philips<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBusiness Coach<br \/>\nWriting Team, Coaches Training Blog Community<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a new certified personal coach? Just received your certification and ready to head out into the world of certified personal coaching? If so, you have made a wise choice. Coaching is a profession where you can help others while helping yourself. A career doesn&#8217;t get any better than that! 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