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Chris Allen
Chris Allen is a Forbes Coaches Council member, an exclusive community of business coaches. He is known for being a leader and a business developer. He is also a frequent contributor for the Forbes Q&A series. It aims at giving readers quick tips on leadership.
Gregg Ward
Gregg Ward is the founder and CEO at Gregg Ward Group. He has extensive business experience. He has been a consultant to clients throughout North America, and Western Europe over his entire career. Some of his clients include ADP, Booz Allen Hamilton, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Colliers International, Ford, Harley-Davidson, Intel, Kraft Foods, NASA, and PriceWaterhouse Coopers.
Gregg has written two books in leadership and business management. John Wiley & Sons has released The Respectful Leader. The Amazon editors recently selected it as the best business book. He is also the co-author of Bad Behavior. People Problems. Sticky Situations. A toolkit for leaders.
Christine Allen
Christine Allen is an active member of Forbes Coaches Council. The Forbes Coaches Council is an elite group that includes top business coaches. She has contributed to Forbes Q&A about leadership and was a featured contributor. Her insights on the importance of coaching are distilled into a Q&A style article that is geared toward business leaders.
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Berman Leadership Development
Berman Leadership Development is a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community of leading business and career coaches. Berman Leadership Development passed a committee review during its application process. The committee screened the applicant to confirm its suitability for membership. After meeting the criteria, Berman Leadership Development selected the company for inclusion.
Berman Leadership Development has added a senior consultant and executive coach to its ranks. RHR International Master Certified Coach Eugene Ross is an ex- Motorola executive. He was recently named to the MG100 Coaches, and is a thought leader in transformational leadership, diversity, and M&A integration.
FAQ
Are life coaches worth it?
The answer is simple. There is no easy way to solve any problem. Coaching might be for you if it is your goal to make an impact on people's lives that lasts.
Coaching is about helping others make positive changes. It takes a lot of work but the results are incredible.
You can learn to be a better individual and help others.
You will feel empowered, strong, and your results last forever.
These questions will help you decide if life coach is right for your needs.
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Are I able to know myself enough to make positive changes in my own life?
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Do I have the will to succeed?
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Are you able to make major changes in your life? Can I dream big dreams?
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Do I desire to improve my quality of life?
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What is my time limit for coaching?
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What kind support do I require?
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Is there an additional cost for becoming a life coach's client?
Who can be a life coach
Anybody can be a life coach regardless of their age or background.
It doesn't matter if you have any experience in other areas; what matters is your desire and ability to help others.
Life coaches are typically trained at the university and have received postgraduate qualifications. There are many self-taught life coach out there.
How many clients should a life coach have?
Your coach role is to learn about yourself. You need to grow as much as possible and become an expert on yourself. You'll always be ready to help others.
Your goal is to build solid businesses by building strong foundations. This requires you to understand yourself and your best operating methods.
You will be able use the same motivators to motivate your employees and clients once you understand what motivates.
It is important to have at most 5-10 clients. However, if your business is doing well, you may have over 100 clients.
Statistics
- According to a study from 2017, one of the main reasons for long-term couples splitting up was that one of the partners was no longer showing enough affection and attention to the other. (medicalnewstoday.com)
- Life coaches rank in the 95th percentile of careers for satisfaction scores. (careerexplorer.com)
- According to ICF, the average session cost is $244, but costs can rise as high as $1,000. (cnbc.com)
- According to relationship researcher John Gottman, happy couples have a ratio of 5 positive interactions or feelings for every 1 negative interaction or feeling. (amherst.edu)
- If you expect to get what you want 100% of the time in a relationship, you set yourself up for disappointment. (helpguide.org)
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How To
How to become an Life Coach
Becoming a life coach is one of the most popular questions asked online. There are many routes to becoming a Life Coach, but these steps will help you get started as a professional.
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Find out what you want to do. You must know your passion and interest before starting any career. Getting into coaching is very easy if you don't know what you want to do yet. Before looking at different options, think hard about what makes you interested in this field. If you're thinking "I want to help people", then find out how you can become a life coach.
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Create a plan and set your goals. Plan your career once you've decided what you want. Begin to learn more about the field and start reading books. Make a list of everything that you learn and save it so you can find them again when you need. Do not rush into things without a clear vision and goal. Set realistic goals that can be achieved over the next few year.
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Be patient. Being a life coach requires patience and dedication. The first year of coaching is the most difficult. The initial training period will require you to spend approximately 2-4 hours per work week with clients. This means you may have to work on weekends and long days. If you love what your job does, you will not feel tired after working 14 hours per day.
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Get certified. You need certification from a recognized body such as NLP Certification Institute to become a licensed Life Coach. You will be able to gain credibility with potential employers and open up new possibilities.
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Network. Do not forget to build relationships with experts and coaches in your field. Get advice and knowledge from others. Once you have enough experience you can offer assistance to others who are just starting out in coaching.
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Continue learning. Never stop learning. Read books, articles and blogs about the field. Find out more about psychology, human behavior, and communication skills.
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Keep your head up. Negative attitudes are one of the biggest errors made by new coaches. Always remember that a successful life coach has a positive attitude. Your words and actions can reflect on your clients. Remember to smile and have a positive outlook!
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Practice patience. The first year of being a life coach is often the most difficult. Take breaks from time to remind yourself why life coaching is a career choice.
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Enjoy the process. It may seem like an endless road ahead, but the rewards are far greater than the obstacles. Along the way, you will meet incredible people and grow personally.
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Have fun. Enjoy the ride. Enjoy the ride, but most importantly, have fun.