by Sarah Short | Mar 11, 2026 | Coaching Client Acquisition, How To Get Coaching Clients, Marketing For Coaches, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution, What Coaches Need
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...
by Sarah Short | Mar 9, 2026 | Coaching Client Acquisition, How To Get Coaching Clients, Marketing For Coaches, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution
The resistance most coaches feel when told to focus our client acquisition efforts on a specific type of client with a specific type of problem is entirely understandable because it feels counterintuitive. Surely casting a wider net gives us more chances of finding...
by Sarah Short | Mar 8, 2026 | Coaching Client Acquisition, How To Get Coaching Clients, How To Sell Coaching, Marketing For Coaches, Self-Employed Marketing, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution
Many of us who struggle to find clients eventually arrive at the same conclusion – the market is too crowded, too competitive, or too full to build a viable business in. It’s an understandable conclusion, and it also happens to be completely wrong. The...
by Sarah Short | Mar 2, 2026 | How To Get Coaching Clients, How To Sell Coaching, Marketing For Coaches, Self-Employed Marketing, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution
Most of us, when we qualified as coaches, have no idea how to find paying clients. So we go looking for help, and we can find plenty of people offering to teach us how to market a coaching business. The problem is that many of those people have only ever marketed one...
by Sarah Short | Feb 25, 2026 | Business Development, Coaching Credential, Core Competencies, Credibility, How To Get Coaching Clients, Marketing For Coaches, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution
There’s a belief in our profession that goes something like this – once I reach a certain milestone, clients will start coming. The milestone might be 75 coaching hours, or ACC, or PCC, but the belief is the same. We invest our time, money and energy into...
by Sarah Short | Feb 25, 2026 | Business Development, How To Get Coaching Clients, Marketing For Coaches, Marketing Language, Self-Employed Marketing, Social Media Marketing, The Business Of Coaching, The Coaching Revolution
At some point during or after our coach training, most of us received some version of this advice: be visible and share your story because that’s how clients will find you. It sounds reasonable, even inspiring. The problem is that it’s useless advice, and...
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