Is Marketing Inauthentic?

Is Marketing Inauthentic?

We see other coaches posting on LinkedIn and we shudder. The humble-bragging about qualifications, the ‘I’m so humbled by this feedback’ posts, and the oversharing of deeply personal struggles. It makes us uncomfortable just reading it, and the...
Let’s Talk About Monetisable Credibility

Let’s Talk About Monetisable Credibility

We qualified as coaches. Most of us are good at it, we love the work, but the clients just aren’t coming and we can’t work out what we’re doing wrong. Meanwhile, some of our training cohort seem to be doing absolutely fine. They landed clients within...
From Qualified Coach to Well-Paid Professional

From Qualified Coach to Well-Paid Professional

Four out of five coaches’ businesses will fail, and it’s got nothing to do with their coaching ability. We can hold every qualification going, be absolutely brilliant in a coaching conversation, and transform lives when we get the chance. None of it matters if...
Why Hiring a Business Coach Feels Like a Good Idea (But Often Isn’t)

Why Hiring a Business Coach Feels Like a Good Idea (But Often Isn’t)

You’ve qualified as a coach. You’ve done the work, passed the assessments, earned your credential. Now you need clients, and when you look around for help, you see business coaches everywhere. They have businesses, they coach people on business, so it...
Facebook Ads Are Not The Answer!

Facebook Ads Are Not The Answer!

I speak to dozens of coaches every week. Quite often, some of them have spent thousands of pounds on Facebook ads before they find me. They’re broke, confused, and convinced of one of two things – either the coaching profession is saturated, or marketing...