{"id":2830,"date":"2010-02-05T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T14:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=2830"},"modified":"2016-08-11T02:22:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T10:22:11","slug":"life-coaching-three-little-pigs-personal-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/life-coaching-three-little-pigs-personal-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Coaching Bedtime Stories: Which of the Three Little Pigs Fits Your Personal Coach Style Best?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there were such a thing as a <strong><a title=\"life coaching\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2010\/02\/juggle-your-life-coaching-business-life-balance-coaching-made-simple\/\" target=\"_self\">life coaching<\/a><\/strong> bedtime story, it would have to be the three Little Pigs. Do you know which of the three little pigs\u2019 style best matches your <strong><a title=\"personal coach\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2010\/01\/life-coaching-personal-growth-coaching-tips\/\" target=\"_self\">personal coach<\/a><\/strong> style?\u00a0 It would be nice to say that all <strong>personal coach<\/strong> styles are created equal.\u00a0 But let\u2019s face it.\u00a0 Some <strong>life coaching<\/strong> businesses are not strong enough to withstand the Big Bad Wolf.\u00a0 The Big Bad Wolf is anything or anyone that would destroy you or your <strong>life coaching<\/strong> business.<\/p>\n<h3>What Kind of Life Coach are You?\u00a0 Do You Relate to the First Little Pig?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Personal Coach<\/strong> Style #1:\u00a0 The pig that built his <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">life coaching<\/span> business out of straw.\u00a0 This coach is up and running very quickly, but his business doesn\u2019t have enough substance to withstand the obstacles that inevitably get in the way of success.\u00a0 The first minor struggle sends these coaches running; either for a job or a new career entirely.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Your Personal Coach Style Akin to the Second Little Pig With His House of Sticks?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Personal Coach<\/span> Style #2:\u00a0 The pig that built his <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">life coaching<\/span> business out of sticks.\u00a0 This coach has invested a little more effort or capital into his business than the first piggy.\u00a0 Maybe he has some certification or special training, and may do well just on the basis on choosing a great niche.\u00a0 Sooner or later, the Big Bad Wolf will arrive only to destroy all that he has built.<\/p>\n<h3>Or is Your Life Coaching Business Built on a Bricks?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Personal Coach<\/span> Style #3:\u00a0 The pig that built his life coaching business out of bricks.\u00a0 This little pig may seem slow to get up and running.\u00a0 He is building a foundation.\u00a0 He might even be setting up an internet marketing plan and generating leads on a passive basis.\u00a0 Eventually he will be able to house the other little pigs who are out on the streets and provide coaching jobs for them.<\/p>\n<p>Which of these personal coach styles most accurately describes you?\u00a0 How strong is your life coaching business?\u00a0 Where do you need to invest more of your resources to build a business that will last through the challenges and the Big Bad Wolves?<\/p>\n<p>Colette Seymann<\/p>\n<p>JTS Advisors Bi-Designated Strategy and Accountability Coach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there were such a thing as a life coaching bedtime story, it would have to be the three Little Pigs. Do you know which of the three little pigs\u2019 style best matches your personal coach style?\u00a0 It would be nice to say that all personal coach styles are created equal.\u00a0 But let\u2019s face it.\u00a0 [&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":[194,273],"tags":[983,1155],"class_list":["post-2830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-life-coaching","category-personal-coach","tag-life-coaching","tag-personal-coach","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830","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=2830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18122,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions\/18122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}