You Can’t Scale Something That Doesn’t Work

You Can’t Scale Something That Doesn’t Work

A lot of the advice around client acquisition in the coaching world is about scaling. The problem is, you can’t scale something that doesn’t work. That hasn’t stopped the advice from spreading though. It’s loud, it’s confident, and for most coaches who try to follow...
You Don’t Hate Marketing, You Hate What You Think Marketing Is

You Don’t Hate Marketing, You Hate What You Think Marketing Is

Three times a year, I run a free challenge called Nail Your Niche for qualified coaches who are struggling to find clients who can, and will, pay a professional rate for their coaching. When coaches say they hate ‘marketing’, they’re usually right because...
You Can’t Build A Business Coaching People Who Can’t Afford You

You Can’t Build A Business Coaching People Who Can’t Afford You

Three times a year, I run a free challenge called Nail Your Niche for qualified coaches who are struggling to find clients who can, and will, pay a professional rate for their coaching. One of the most honest conversations we have during that challenge is about...
Great Coaches Don’t Automatically Make Great Marketers

Great Coaches Don’t Automatically Make Great Marketers

We wouldn’t expect a brilliant architect to automatically know how to win contracts, or assume that an outstanding surgeon can also run a profitable private clinic, or that an award-winning chef can manage a restaurant’s finances. In every other...