9 Traits Parents Wish for in Their Kids’ Coaches

In this week’s guest post Janis B. Meredith discusses what she wants from one specific type of coach – how many of these are similar to what the people who use your coaching want? 9 Traits Parents Wish for in Their Kids’ Coaches by Janis B. Meredith Parents of athletes are not looking for flawless … Read more

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

In this weeks Friday guest post coach Melani Luedtke-Taylor shares advice from her experiences as she set up her coaching business. Follow the Yellow Brick Road by Melani Luedtke-Taylor In the midst of starting my own business, I am starting to realize how much the experience reminds me of one of my favorite movies, The … Read more

Is there a public misperception about coaching?

In this weeks guest post Karen Wise shares her views about the public perception of coaching. She also invites you to participate in a survey to gain your views. Is there a public misperception about coaching? By Karen Wise Over the last year, I have found myself having a similar conversation with my friends, relatives … Read more

The Experiment

Today sees our first guest poster of 2011, where Dr Anne Perschel shares some of her experience. The Experiment Reflections from Coach and Coachee By Dr Anne Perschel Two years after the end of our coaching engagement my client Helen and I discussed what would become this post. Step 1. The Water Helen is a … Read more

The secrets of successful coaches

In this weeks guest post Karen Williams shares her experience and knowledge about running a successful coaching business. The secrets of successful coaches what stops coaches from running a successful business? By Karen Williams In 2006 I trained to be a coach. After experiencing coaching to help me to refocus my stuck career, I realised … Read more

Networking For Coaches

Coaches, do you have much success networking? In this weeks guest post Angus MacLennan shares some tips to improve your networking skills. Networking For Coaches by Angus MacLennan Over the last few years I have found networking to be a great way to get new coaching clients. During this time I have met a number … Read more

How You Act Is What You Will See or Read

As a coach, what relationship with the media do you have? In today’s guest post Jeff Thompson shares tips, and invites your comments, about improving your media relationship. How You Act Is What You Will See or Read Coaching Tips For A Good Relationship With The Media by Jeff Thompson I often work with projects … Read more

5 Ways to Make your Coaching Business Successful

So you’re considering turning coaching into a business? Perhaps you’ve already taken that step. In this weeks guest post. Nicky Kriel shares tips of how to run a successful coaching business. 5 Ways to Make your Coaching Business Successful by Nicky Kriel You are a coach. You have found something that you absolutely love doing, … Read more