Blog – How to Get Clients

If you’re going to be coaching for a living (or for some income), you need clients.  That may be axiomatic, but it still needs to be said because I know far too many good coaches who have too few clients.  As coaches, we have to develop our ability to coach, but we also have to

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I tell my kids not to use the word “suck,” and yet there it is in the title of this blog post. Yikes! Why did I use such strong and colorful language? Because desperate times call for desperate measures. You see, some coaching websites are just so bad there is no other way to describe

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If you’re not familiar with some business jargon, you might wonder what that typo is in the title of this post.  ROI is shorthand for “Return on Investment” and it’s a quick way of expressing the concern that what I put into something (Investment) needs to get me some results (Return).  The term is technically

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How to Avoid Having Only a Few, Low Paying Clients

Do your advertisements for coaching look like this? I love coaching. You will too. If you have any issue in any situation, I can help. I won’t tell you what to do but as we talk, your inner expert will come out. Here’s the ugly truth: No one will buy this. I started by coaching

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  If you’re a coach (or consultant or counselor or any kind of professional service provider), you’re also a marketer. Well, let me be more precise: If you’re a coach with paying clients, you’re also a marketer. You see, someone could be the best coach in the world, but if nobody knows them, they aren’t

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If you’re asking, why should I get a coach?  How can it be worth the money?  You’re not the only one.  I ask myself that question from time to time.  And thankfully, I am always happy with the answer. There are three areas that always seem to clear up when we begin to coach. Clarity

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