The Savvy Entrepreneur

A lot of coaches are trying to figure out how to get more coaching clients.
Here’s a free special report by Christian Mickelsen called How to get a rush of New, High Paying Clients To Hire You.
I’ve been implementing Christian’s 3-step approach and it’s actually working.
Check it out here: How to get a rush of New, [...]

As a coach, you knew I was going to bring this one up sooner or later! You guessed it, today’s anti-procrastination tip is all about accountability.
The one thing I found to be the most effective Anti-Procrastination Weapon is ACCOUNTABILITY! Having a coach or accountability partner has been the master key for me and people I [...]

Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers. — Tony Robbins
How do you really want to live? What gets you most excited? When do you feel stuck? What kind of person will you have to become in order to achieve all that you want? [...]

Last Tuesday, July 22, in the wee hours while you were probably sleeping soundly in your bed, I was in my room, pushing out our 3rd kid. I’ll spare you the gory details, but I will tell you this — being in labor for a total of 2h55m is nothing short of intense, violent and primal.
Being [...]

Thanks to Don H. Morris who passed this link on to members of the NewCoachConnection Yahoo Group this morning.
Those of you who know me, know I love words (I’ve recently been labeled as word anal by a close friend) and, I’m ashamed to admit, I love using lingo and jargon (I’m working on it, really, [...]

Fellow coaching colleague and Montrealer, Julie Cusmariu, Intuitive Consultant, Life Coach, Speaker and Writer, was fortunate enough to get some press coverage a few weeks ago in our largest local newspaper, The Gazette.
I love Julie’s analogy, differentiating coaching from therapy:
“Therapy is more like archaeology – you’re digging things up, you’re excavating, you’re looking back [...]

The greatest good we can do for others is not just to share our riches with them, but to reveal theirs. — Zig Ziglar

Q: How does someone know if he or she is ready to work with a coach?
A: To get the most from a coaching relationship, clients need to be willing to learn new ways of doing things and make changes in their attitudes and behavior. Anyone who is open to hearing new perspectives, willing to question [...]

Q: What kinds of people use coaches?
A: A typical coaching client is someone who wants to make changes in his or her life, and is ready to take action. You might hire a coach for yourself when you are looking for a new job, needing to improve your management skills, wanting to increase profits in [...]

Q: Where does someone find a qualified coach?
A: Determine what you want to accomplish. Then ask friends and colleagues if they have worked with a coach to achieve goals similar to your own. While coaching does not require a professional license, there are a number of organizations that train or certify coaches.
To locate a coach [...]

Q: How much does coaching cost?
A: There are no rules about how much a coach can charge. The typical investment for individual coaching is $300 to $600 USD per month for a series of regular weekly scheduled sessions. To achieve significant results, most coaches ask that clients commit to work with them for at least [...]

Q: What do people get out of working with a coach?
A: Coaching clients experience a sense of partnership and support in achieving their personal goals that is often not available elsewhere in their lives. Regular coaching sessions provide clients with dedicated time to focus on what they truly want and what must happen to create [...]