{"id":1215,"date":"2009-05-20T10:29:44","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T10:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2016-08-12T00:30:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T08:30:06","slug":"how-to-get-life-coach-clients-coach-training-tips-establish-rapport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/how-to-get-life-coach-clients-coach-training-tips-establish-rapport\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Life Coach Clients: Coach Training Tips to Establish Rapport Instantly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Question: Do You Know How Get Life Coach Clients? \u00a0The Answer: Yes! \u00a0Coach Training Time&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\">If you want to know\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a title=\"how to get life coach clients\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2009\/05\/how-to-get-life-coach-clients-by-a-calculated-leap-of-faith\/\" target=\"_self\">how to get life coach clients<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, the answer is the free session. Nothing else you can provide will give them insight into the possibilities of what coaching could bring to their life in the same way as a free session. And I\u2019ve heard a lot of people say during\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a title=\"coach training\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2009\/03\/to-become-a-relationship-coach-get-coach-training-when-partners-not-willing\/\" target=\"_self\">coach training<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, \u201cI don\u2019t have time for that\u201d or \u201cThose never work.\u201d But the truth is that if you do free sessions correctly, they can and will provide you with a full schedule of clients. Here are 3\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>coach training<\/strong><\/span><\/span> tips on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>how to get life coach clients<\/strong><\/span><\/span> by establishing rapport during a free session.<\/p>\n<h3>Knowing Your Prospective Clients = Knowing How to Get Life Coach Clients<\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\">The first\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>coach training<\/strong><\/span><\/span> tip on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>how to get life coach clients<\/strong><\/span><\/span> is to get to know your prospective clients. You can start by asking them to share what they usually share when they are letting someone get to know them. Listen with an intent to understand them, and ask clarifying questions. You will also want to ask them what they feel is important for you to know, as their coach. This helps set the stage for the coaching relationship.<\/p>\n<h3>Coach Training on Giving The Authentic Compliment: The Ultimate on How to Get Life Coach Clients<\/h3>\n<p class=\"western\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Now that you know a little about your prospective client, now what? Do you wonder\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">how to get life coach clients<\/span><\/span><\/span> who really open up and start trusting you? Here\u2019s a simple <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">coach <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">training<\/span><\/span><\/span> tip that really works. Give them a compliment. Of course, if you\u2019re not sincere, forget it. They will see right through you. In fact, if you can\u2019t think of something you genuinely admire about someone; save both of you time and politely exit the session.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Still wondering\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">how to get life coach clients<\/span><\/span><\/span>? The way to anchor your compliment is to use the phrase, \u201cI say that because\u2026\u201d Give them the reason you admire them. Then ask a question to further understand something about them, what brought them to that achievement, or belief. This\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"coach training\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coachtrainingalliance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">coach training<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> tip only works if you show them you are authentic, and without it most people will think you only told them the compliment to get on their good side. Which of course has the opposite effect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Establishing rapport is the key to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">how to get life coach clients <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">via the free session. Once you have rapport yo<\/span>u can use your skills and start making a difference in their life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">Colette Seymann<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">JTS Advisors Designated Accountability Coach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Question: Do You Know How Get Life Coach Clients? \u00a0The Answer: Yes! \u00a0Coach Training Time&#8230; If you want to know\u00a0how to get life coach clients, the answer is the free session. Nothing else you can provide will give them insight into the possibilities of what coaching could bring to their life in the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[65,139],"tags":[864,933],"class_list":["post-1215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-coach-training","category-how-to-get-life-coach-clients","tag-coach-training","tag-how-to-get-life-coach-clients","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18365,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions\/18365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}