So, you have decided to become a professional life coach<\/a> and have a little life coaching training<\/a> under your belt. Despite your life coaching training<\/span><\/strong><\/strong>, do you ever wonder if you really are providing value for your clients? Are you afraid that you don\u2019t have all the answers? Do you worry that you might give someone bad advice? Are you ever afraid that you won\u2019t be able to become professional life coach<\/span><\/strong><\/strong> because you don\u2019t really have anything to offer?<\/p>\n Sometimes we all need a little confidence boost. For many of us, lack of confidence is what keeps us from moving forward. Even when we have enough knowledge and\u00a0life coaching training<\/span><\/strong><\/strong> to\u00a0become <\/span><\/strong><\/strong>a\u00a0professional life coach<\/strong>.<\/p>\n You probably don\u2019t realize how much you have to offer your clients.<\/p>\n AT THIS VERY MOMENT!<\/p>\n Do you know that you can make a positive difference in someone\u2019s life right now?<\/p>\n The Top 5 Valuable Ways You Can Provide Value to Your Clients, Even Before you FEEL Like You’ve\u00a0Become a Professional Life Coach:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.<\/strong> As someone who listens<\/strong><\/p>\n Many people have never had the experience of having someone really listening to them. Most of the time when people are talking, the \u201clistener\u201d is waiting for their turn to talk\u2026and the \u201cspeaker\u201d is trying to get their point across as quickly as possible before the other person interrupts them. To\u00a0become a<\/span><\/span> professional life coach<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0listen with the intent to really understand the other person. Make your intent is to understand your client so well that you can see the world through their eyes, not your own.<\/p>\n 2.<\/strong> Being there each week<\/strong><\/p>\n Just knowing that someone is going to be \u201cwatching them\u201d, or making sure they are following through with their commitments, can be enough to get people to take action toward their goals. It\u2019s just like scheduling to meet a friend at a gym. You are far more likely to go, because you don\u2019t want to look bad.<\/p>\n 3.<\/strong> Someone to bounce ideas off of<\/strong><\/p>\n Just talking to someone often helps people get clarity over issues. Some people just need to talk about what has been rattling around inside their heads all week. Getting ideas out in the open can provide value by helping them sort through their ideas and get focused.<\/p>\n 4.<\/strong> A Second Opinion<\/strong><\/p>\n Sometimes people feel stuck, and can\u2019t see all their options. <\/span>Become a professional life coach<\/span> who can add perspective and help your clients (They can\u2019t see their blind spots).<\/span><\/p>\n 5.<\/strong> Someone who is committed to their s<\/strong><\/span>uccess<\/strong><\/p>\n Just knowing that someone is on their side, providing encouragement and support, can make a huge difference in your clients\u2019 confidence to take steps toward their goals.<\/p>\n These are just a few things you bring to the table \u2013 before you think that you have anything to offer clients. And for the record, I\u2019m not advocating for anyone to stop getting more\u00a0life coaching training<\/span><\/span>. In fact, if you ever think you know everything you need to know\u2026it\u2019s time to take another\u00a0life coaching training<\/span><\/span> program and make sure you continue to challenge yourself. Before you know it, you will feel like you have\u00a0become a professional life coach.<\/p>\n Colette Seymann<\/span><\/p>\n JTS Advisors Accountability Coach<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Did Life Coaching Training Give You Enough Confidence? So, you have decided to become a professional life coach and have a little life coaching training under your belt. Despite your life coaching training, do you ever wonder if you really are providing value for your clients? 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