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...
Keeping the Whole Fee – the Gap Between Deciding and Doing

Keeping the Whole Fee – the Gap Between Deciding and Doing

The maths is simple. As associate coaches we coach a client for an hour, the client pays, say, £300. We receive £120, or £140 if we’re lucky, and the organisation takes the rest. Some of us have been doing this for years, we’re good at it, and at some...
Coaching Qualifications Don’t Come With A Client List

Coaching Qualifications Don’t Come With A Client List

Most of us finish our coach training on a pathway to a credential, with a genuine belief in what coaching can do for people, and very little idea of what comes next. Some of us know from before we graduate that finding clients is going to be a challenge. Others expect...
Are You Building An Effective Client Pipeline? (Or Just Busy?)

Are You Building An Effective Client Pipeline? (Or Just Busy?)

Many of us who are building coaching businesses are working hard. We’re attending networking events, posting on LinkedIn, sharing content about what coaching can do for people, and engaging with professional communities on and offline. The problem is that most...