Your Website is NOT a Magic Pill

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A lot of new entrepreneurs think their website will be a magic money-making pill. They believe that launching a beautiful website will flood their business with clients and fill their practice immediately. As a result, they invest way too much money creating a gorgeous website that feels exactly the way they want it to – often before they even have clarity on who their ideal client is.  Or, they put off actually moving forward with building their business until their … Read more…

Choosing a niche need not turn you into a “Coach-Sultant”

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When I give my Niche In a Nutshell talk, one of the most common questions I get is “If I choose a specific niche, does that mean I have to become a coach-sultant”? If you haven’t heard the term coach-sultant or coachsultant, it’s when you choose to become a hybrid of part coach and part consultant to your clients. Many coaches become concerned that if they focus too specifically in one niche they’ll need or expect to become a hybrid … Read more…

What to do when a prospect “needs to think about it”

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What do you do when you’re in an enrollment conversation, it’s going really well, and then you get the response, “I need to think about it”? Let me guess, it feels a bit like a pinprick in your balloon. When a prospect gives you this response, it can knock you off your game, but it doesn’t have to. Let’s dive in and explore, shall we? First of all, 80% of professional coaches are one archetype on the Archetype Alignment Grid … Read more…

Money is an Amplifier

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What’s your relationship with money? I’ve never met anyone who didn’t have some sort of saboteur when it comes to money, but money saboteurs come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.  What message(s) does your money saboteur say to you? Here’s the truth: if you have any semblance of fear about money running through your mind – even if you’re not consciously aware of it – your business will be affected. So getting clean and clear with your money … Read more…

How Clear are You About Your Ideal Client?

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Clarity of your ideal client is one of the foundational building blocks of a coaching business (and, frankly, any business!). If you’re not clear on your ideal client, you can’t be clear on your process. Your messaging won’t be as enticing, your packages won’t be exceptional and the tools and resources you create will be hit or miss. But when you’re clear on your ideal clients you can create a process that caters to their biggest challenges and desires. And … Read more…

How to Package Your Coaching Services

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Are you missing an opportunity to best serve you divine ideal clients with your packages and offerings? When creating coaching packages, most coaches think, “Huh, three months sounds like a good length of time for prospects to commit to, so I’ll do that!” They choose an arbitrary length of time because they don’t realize how powerful it could be if their coaching package were grounded in the transformation their program offers their clients. (Note: most coaches also underestimate how long … Read more…