Life coaching is often confused with therapy, but the truth is that these two disciplines are unique. Both can be appropriate options depending on your needs, but they should not be considered one in the same. If you think you need some extra help getting out of a rut, achieving a goal or exploring old wounds, it would be a …
Coronavirus has impacted people throughout the world in numerous ways. The efforts of containment from COVID 19 has reshaped our everyday lives. People are staying home from work and school, some businesses are having extreme financial difficulties, food is being grabbed up, stocked up, hoarded. Much of the world is panic-stricken and uncertain of what is ahead. It is truly …
Behind the most successful personalities in the world is a life coach or mentor who helped light up the way to the top. Being a life coach is all about mentoring others to be better at certain aspects of life, and you can draw on personal experiences for inspiration. Coaching is often like two-way traffic; as you assist others figure …
If you are a life coach, chances are pretty good that you have a business website. It’s basically a prerequisite these days! Any business that wants to attract customers has to have a strong online presence. But having a website up on the Internet isn’t enough. Your website should be working hard for you 24 hours a day. Is your …
Have you lost focus on your goals? Have you lost the commitment that you once had to achieving those goals? If so, you are not the only one. Most people who have set a goal have also lost focus at one time or another. We all have many distractions that can get in the way–illnesses, vacations, family emergencies, work. These …
Imagine this scenario: you’ve become a certified life coach and you are growing your business working one-on-one with clients. You are helping people reach their full potential, creating your own schedule and doing work that you love. Sounds amazing, right? For most, this business model of one-on-one coaching is a great way to start out in the field. Many coaches …
While life coaching has grown dramatically as a field over recent years, there’s still a lot of misconceptions about what a life coach does, and does not do. Many people still think that coaching is synonymous with therapy. Even potential clients might not have a clear picture of what a life coach can do for them. With more and more …
When you work with clients in a heart-centered industry like coaching, it can be easy to slip into a pattern of giving, and often at your own expense. Coaches and others who work for themselves can sometimes struggle with setting healthy boundaries with their clients. Boundaries can sound like a negative, but the fact is that having strong boundaries can …
When was the last time you received a compliment? How did it make you feel? Compliments are interesting things. For some, they are positive affirmations of the beauty they see within themselves. For others, compliments are embarrassing and sometimes even painful to hear. Whatever the reaction, the ability to graciously give and receive compliments has great power to positively impact …
The job of a life coach is to help clients improve their skills so they can be better in their careers, relationships and lives. A life coach believes in a client’s ability to make positive changes and holds them accountable to the vision that they have created for themselves. It’s certainly a rewarding career for professionals who want to help …
