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Use This 6-Step Template To Deliver a Mind-Blowing Life Coaching Session
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SEO For Coaches: How to Get Into Top Search Results
As a coach, you want to find the right kind of clients so you can help them improve their lives. If you don’t have a good lead generation system set up, however, you could spend more time trying to get clients than working with them. Facebook ads, social media posts,...
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So you gave in to the AI craze and finally decided to give ChatGPT a chance to help with copywriting. You knew this day would come, but you’re still unsure of how not to end up with cringe-worthy copy and stop the AI bot from rambling on in a robotic tone (granted, it...
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If I were to ask you what your life coaching mission statement is, would you get sweaty palms? Here’s the good news: If you said “yes,” you’re not alone; it is absolutely fixable. Here’s the better news: Once you are clear on your mission statement, you’ll...
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When you’re in the middle of a coaching session, you feel amazing. But when it’s time to catch up on the administrative side of your business — like business taxes — that’s when you probably get tripped up. Yes, life coaches must pay taxes like everyone else — but how...
How To Create A Life Coaching Contract From Scratch
If you’re a coaching professional, you need an official life coaching contract outlining your services and setting terms for your coaching partnership with your clients. It doesn’t just show that you’re serious about your coaching business but also sets clear...
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How To Create a Digital Planner to Sell for Coaches
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The 4 Pillars of Sold-Out Life Coaching Packages
You’ve just had a great conversation with a potential client. There was a connection, and you both feel this could be a match. So what’s next? Having the right coaching package ready can be the only difference between “I’ll think about it” and “Where do I sign?” It...
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50 Inspiring, Interesting, and Funny Consulting Quotes
When you hit a wall on the road to success as a consultant or feel like you’re losing motivation, sometimes all you need is a reminder that hindrances are temporary and you have what it takes to carry on. Other times, a simple phrase can help you understand something...
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There’s a certain halo effect that often surrounds the field of consulting. It’s the alluring idea that a consultant’s job is to walk in the door, sweep everyone off their feet with their brilliant ideas, and then leave with a fat paycheck. Now, while some masterful...
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How to Write a Consulting Invoice in 5 Steps + Free Consultant Invoice Template Download
So, here you are. You’ve put together a killer pitch, your first client went for it, you delivered the work like a pro, and now it’s time to get paid. Whoop! But…how? Issuing your first consulting invoice as an independent consultant may seem tricky at first, but with...
Exactly How To Put Together Your Consulting Agreement — With Free PDF Template
If you’re working as an independent contractor or consultant, that means you have the freedom to set the terms for your day-to-day work with your clients. And there’s no better place to make those terms official than in your consulting agreement. So, you've had your...
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