Archive for January, 2009

Five Jiu Jitsu Moves to Organize Your Coaching Business

My computer consultant was at my office last week optimizing my Macbook for my next business trip. Opening up my email, he said: “OMG, your inbox is clean!” Then he looked around my office. “Are you really this organized?” I am. To be successful I have to be. Stuff is distracting. If your office [...]

Coaching Website Makeover (Or Startup!)

After you’ve poured hard work and dollars into your coaching website, the last thing you want is for your website to sit there collecting cyber-dust. You want your site working for your coaching business all the time – pre-qualifying prospects, developing relationships with new leads, and possibly, selling your products and services. Is your coaching website [...]

Coaching Fees – From Fumbling to Finessing the Money Conversation

Have you ever choked when it came time to tell a potential new client your coaching fees? It’s embarrassing. And it could be a factor in why they felt uncomfortable with your fees or didn’t hire you. But don’t worry. You can turn the tide on this problem with just a few shifts in your [...]

When Marketing Your Coaching Business Becomes Fun!

Have you ever felt that you’re all over the place with your coaching business? Today, you’re speaking at a brown bag corporate meeting about team leadership. Yesterday you gave a talk at your church about relationships. Next week you’ve got a gig at Borders where you’re giving a career choice seminar. You’re versatile, but is [...]