How to Give Your Business A Competitive Edge With Coaching
What do Serena Williams, Oprah Winfrey, Hugh Jackman, and Bill Gates all have in common? They have all honed their success and expertise through hiring coaches to encourage their work and development. Consider your daily routine: you work in a corporate role, own your own business, or are managing your day-to-day life. Whatever your situation, […]
The Online Coaching Industry Boom
The pandemic caused a shift of our lives online to comply with social distancing guidelines. This shift affected every industry for better or for worse, including the coaching industry. In his article titled The Flourishing, Surprising, Badly Needed Market For Online Coaching, Josh Bersin explains how the online coaching industry exploded due to multiple side […]
How an Executive Coach Can Benefit You
Most people considering hiring an executive coach, work for corporations who have normalized and accepted the concept of coaching, as well as the benefits of it. True right? Actually not true, as Erika Andersen pointed out in an article published in Forbes. The increasingly common presence of executive coaches in the workplace could actually make […]
Finding the Best Business Coach For You
Picture this: you have the desire to grow professionally. Someone suggests hiring a business coach and explains the benefits this unique relationship can have on one’s professional life like helping find the right career for you. After doing more research, you even learn how to make the most of coaching. Only one step remains – […]
Is Coaching for Everyone?
An article by Luis Garcia effectively proves the claim its title makes: “Why Everyone Needs a Life Coach”. The little known truth is that many well known successful people, like Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates, publicly vouch for the effectiveness and value that coaching had in their own lives. This is because life is a […]
Successful People Use Coaches
As pointed out by accountability coach Kiera MacDonald in the title of her article, successful people have coaches. This is a constant fact across countless fields. Sports? Professional soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo still values his coach’s advice at 36 years old. Politics? Barack Obama, former president of the United States, turns to a coach for […]
Why Finding Yourself Has Replaced the Corporate Ladder
A recent article, “Career Coaching Today: Forget the Corporate Ladder and Find Yourself” by New York Times reporter Lauren Mechling explores how the pandemic affected the mindset of both coaches and their clients. The pandemic fundamentally changed people’s relationship to work. It’s these professional identity crises, and the increased awareness going into the pandemic of […]
How Can Coaching Help You?
An article released by the Harvard Business Review posed an important question in the title: What can coaches do for you? As authors Diane Coutu and Carol Kauffman point out in their research, the coaching industry’s rapid evolution over the past ten years created so many misconceptions and blurred lines, that even most interested clients […]
What a Business Coach Is (and Isn’t)
Everyone needs advice now and then. Business owners are no exception- according to the Bureau of Labor in 2020, two out of ten new businesses fail in the first year of operations. This rate only increases year after year. Only about two thirds of businesses survive the second year and by the tenth? Seventy percent […]