resources for coaches

Life coaching is one of the least regulated professions globally. Just like anyone can become a copywriter or designer without accredited training, being a “life coach” is a title that technically anyone can acquire. However, just like for any other business, there...

Running a coaching business has its own set of challenges, and buying a coaching franchise might take some of that load off your shoulders. Starting a franchise business equips you with a tried and tested methodology and business model, so you don’t have to walk the...

Insurance might not be the sexiest topic for life coaches. But just like any other small business owner, you need to protect your business from any unforeseen risks and financial damages. Whether you’re looking to change your insurance package to something more...

Paperbell is the executive coaching software that runs your entire business: scheduling, client admin, online payments, contracts & more. As an executive coach, you need one app to be your command central. That’s exactly what Paperbell was designed to do: we’re...

No matter how passionate you are about coaching, you still need (and deserve!) to support yourself. But deciding on the right life coach prices for your business isn’t as straightforward as you might hope. Your life coaching fees don’t just dictate how much you earn....

Writing a convincing proposal can be the most important step in your sales process as a coach. The time has come to pitch your services and sell yourself! I know these words make many of you cringe. Probably none of us pursued a coaching career because selling was our...

If you’re a coaching professional, you need an official coaching contract that will outline your services and set terms for your coaching partnership with your clients. It doesn’t just show that you’re serious about your coaching business but sets clear expectations,...

Note: This article is a guide for coaching assessment tools. If you’re looking for coaching tools in general, check out this article on our blog. Coaching assessment tools come in really handy when you’re working with your coaching clients.  Whether you’re a life...

Words have power, and that goes double for names – especially life coaching business names. Starting your life coaching business involves a lot of pressure, and yet so many coaches feel the most anxious about finding that perfect life coach business name. Some people...

Do you currently use discovery sessions (sometimes called discovery calls or discovery meetings) to meet new clients and understand whether or not you’ll be a good fit to work together? On the other hand, a coaching discovery session is NOT: A free coaching session Free time for potential clients to pick your brain The first step of a coaching program It’s up to you to run your discovery meeting, to make sure that you are in control.

If you’re a coach, you should be getting paid in full and on-time. Revolutionary, right? But consider that collecting payments as a coach often isn’t so easy. From endless email chains to tracking down “lost”  invoices, the seemingly simple process of getting...

Getting your first life coaching client can make any coach feel like jumping for joy. And the more clients you book, the more confident you become that you can grow your coaching business, become more profitable, and live the lifestyle you truly want. But once the...

You’re tired of your 9 to 5 and dream of a world in which you’re your own boss. You wish you could use your natural talent to help people… and hey, why not get paid for it, too? Guess what - thousands of people are doing this exact thing by starting their own life...