This week, communications coach, Nicky Kriel shares her thoughts and expertise on the use of social media for coaches. The Perks and Pitfalls of Social Media for Coaches By Nicky Kriel Are you using social media for your coaching business yet? If you are, how is it working for you? And if you are not, … Read more
When people sign up for the “What to put in your coaching welcome pack”, 7 part e-course I invite them to share what other coaching or confidence topic they would like more information about. Some people share their answers, while others do not. The answers I do get can vary dramatically in length and topics … Read more
One of the most read guest posts from last year was by successful coach Chris Morris (You can read his first guest post here ) This week Chris returns with a post sharing more valuable thoughts from his coaching experience and approach. Defence is the first act of war By Chris Morris When I trained … Read more
UPDATE March 3rd 17.40: An added comment You may have read Dave Doran’s guest post a few weeks ago that asked Is your coaching business was at risk? If you read that nice and early you may have missed the discussion that then took place in the comments section. As you will see as you … Read more
I recently had this question land in my inbox and I thought it was worthy of this weeks coaching related post. When I asked myself this question I came up with the several points about how I approach coaching, some of the beliefs I hold and how they impact this potential situation. I’ve included 7 … Read more
In this weeks guest post Merlyn Sanchez discusses the subject of testimonials and coaches. Testimonials by Merlyn Sanchez One of the challenges coaches and consultants face when marketing their products and services is the issue of credibility. Prospects have a natural wariness which only increases with higher priced items and services. If they aren’t familiar … Read more
Before setting up my own coaching practice full time I was employed in the training and development team of a multi-national company. One of the departments I particularly loved working with was the contact centre – the very nature of the work of a contact centre involves a lot of communication with people over the … Read more
In this week’s guest post David Lurie shares five lessons for coaches: One String to the Bow: Five Lessons for the Two-Dimensional Coach By David Lurie I’ve been fortunate to work with a lot of coaches over the last couple of years, and it has been striking about the differences between them. While many coaches … Read more