Is Coaching Worth the Money?
Obviously I think so!So does the owner of the business featured in this article and video from the Wall Street Journal about executive/business coaching.
Day of Marketing – New York City
Day of Marketing is an amazing 2 day event for coaches and therapists who are focused on building and maintaining a thriving and rewarding practice, even during a slow economy.I am one of the experts on the business-building panel and will be doing individual...
What’s Keeping You Stuck?
Note: This article was originally published in the Coach & Grow R.I.C.H. newsletter, a free monthly publication featuring business-building strategies for professional coaches.I was recently speaking with a veteran coach, let's call him Dave, who has been dragging...
Tech Resource: Resize Your Image
Resize Your Image is an online tool that makes it easy to resize photos. Really helpful if you use photos in your newsletter or on your website or blog. Check it out!
Should you join BNI?
A client recently asked, "Do you think I should join BNI?"BNI, short for Business Networking International, is a lead-sharing networking group.I was a member of a San Francisco BNI Chapter during my first year in business as a full time coach. It was a great...
What kind of coach are you?
Ah, a question that doesn't always have an easy answer.What do you call yourself?I'd love to know. Use the survey tool to the left or post a comment below.Do you use one of the "standard" titles?life coachbusiness coachexecutive coachcorporate coachprofessional...
Blogging from my iPhone
I recently got an iPhone and thought it would be fun to try posting from it while I was taking BART into San Francisco for the monthly SF Coaches meeting.Tech challenge: I was able to create this post but unable to type anything, so I'm writing this now from my...
Launching a Blog
Woo hoo! I'm blogging. It's exciting to finally enter the blogosphere after thinking about it for way too long.The thing that spurred me into action? I am going to be a student in the upcoming Coach & Grow R.I.C.H. teleclasses on Blogger Basics. And to participate...
Swimming with Dolphins
Adam and I just returned from a week in Hawaii. He was there for work so I decided to join him (not a tough decision). I have to say, I really like having a husband who travels to Hawaii for work and feel very fortunate that I have the ability and flexibility to join...
New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work. Coaching Does.
Note: This article was originally published in January 2008 Coach & Grow R.I.C.H. newsletter, a free monthly publication featuring business-building strategies for professional coaches.Have you been inundated with greetings, articles, programs and other special...
Free Coaching Business Start-Up Guide
Launching Your Coaching Business? (Or thinking about it?)
Download Part 1 of the Free Coaching Business Start-Up Guide and discover the key elements you need to have in place to run a successful coaching business, including:
- How to name your coaching business
- The best client management systems
- The importance of signed client agreements
- Providing intake materials
- The equipment and technology you need
- How to get paid and manage finances
- The legal and insurance items you need to consider
- And so much more!
“Thanks to you, your coaching and your program my business is doing great. I’m very specific and I’m very happy to have a unique niche: Mental Golf Coaching. My clients are junior golf talents and I coach around golf, school, family, friends and love, so that the junior talent can reach their goals much easier. Everything is in flow, thanks to you and Coach & Grow RICH!”
“I’ve just completed the C&GR program and have $55,000 of new committed coaching revenue. With Coach & Grow R.I.C.H., I’m convinced that this is only the beginning of more success. Now I need more coaches on my team thanks to Michelle and the C&GR business-building program.”