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You Didn’t Become a Coach to Spend All Your Time Running a Business

You Didn’t Become a Coach to Spend All Your Time Running a Business

by Coach Cheryl | Oct 5, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Events, Group Coaching, Marketing

If running your coaching business is taking more time than actually coaching, the answer may not be more tools or more strategies. It may be a simpler business.  You Didn’t Become a Coach to Spend All Your Time Running a Business  There is a piece of...

What Successful Coaches Focus On First (And Why It’s Important)

What Successful Coaches Focus On First (And Why It’s Important)

by Coach Cheryl | Jul 17, 2026 | Uncategorized

One of the biggest mistakes I see new coaches make has nothing to do with their coaching ability.  It’s where they choose to focus.  When you’re building a coaching business, there is no shortage of advice. Every day you’ll see...

The #1 Reason Talented Coaches Don’t Get Clients

The #1 Reason Talented Coaches Don’t Get Clients

by Coach Cheryl | Jul 8, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Group Coaching, Life Coaching, Productivity

If I had a dollar for every talented coach I’ve met who struggled to get clients, I could probably retire.  Over the past 16 years, I’ve had the privilege of training, mentoring, and coaching hundreds of coaches. I’ve worked...

The Hidden Business Advantage of Becoming a Better Coach 

The Hidden Business Advantage of Becoming a Better Coach 

by Coach Cheryl | Jun 17, 2026 | Events, Goal Setting, Group Coaching, Life Coaching, Productivity

Most coaches think business growth comes from learning more marketing strategies.  And yes, marketing absolutely plays a role.  But there is another factor that quietly influences almost every part of a coaching business:  The quality of the coaching...

Why Visibility Alone Won’t Grow a Coaching Business 

Why Visibility Alone Won’t Grow a Coaching Business 

by Coach Cheryl | Jun 5, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Goal Setting, Group Coaching

If you spend enough time online, you’ll eventually hear the same business advice repeated again and again:  “Just become more visible.” “Post more consistently.” “Grow your audience.” “Show up more.”  And to be fair,...

Mentor Coaching as a Professional Expansion Path for Experienced Coaches 

Mentor Coaching as a Professional Expansion Path for Experienced Coaches 

by Coach Cheryl | May 21, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Goal Setting, Uncategorized

At a certain point in a coaching career, growth starts to look different.  Many experienced coaches begin exploring ways to expand their impact beyond one-to-one client work. Advanced mentor coach development can become a natural next step for coaches who enjoy...

How Coaches Are Positioning for the Future of Mentor Coaching 

How Coaches Are Positioning for the Future of Mentor Coaching 

by Coach Cheryl | May 9, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Goal Setting, Mindset

There’s a shift happening in the coaching industry, and the coaches who recognize it early are already making moves.  Mentor coaching is evolving into a more specialized area within the profession, especially with the emergence of the Mentor Coaching Specialization...

From 60 Hours to Professional-Level Coaching: The Next Smart Move

From 60 Hours to Professional-Level Coaching: The Next Smart Move

by Coach Cheryl | Mar 20, 2026 | Business, Challenge, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Group Coaching, Productivity, Uncategorized

Sixty hours of coach training is a strong foundation.  It gives you core competencies.  Builds awareness.  Introduces structure and presence.  But here is the reality most coaches discover quietly:  Foundation is not the same...

Why PCC-Level Coaches Command Higher Rates and Better Contracts 

Why PCC-Level Coaches Command Higher Rates and Better Contracts 

by Coach Cheryl | Mar 5, 2026 | Business, Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Group Coaching, Marketing

The coaching industry is no longer emerging. It is established, competitive, and increasingly sophisticated.  As more coaches enter the market, buyers are becoming more selective. Corporate leaders, HR departments, and executive clients are paying closer...

From Employee to Entrepreneur: A Practical Look at Transitioning Into Coaching 

From Employee to Entrepreneur: A Practical Look at Transitioning Into Coaching 

by Coach Cheryl | Feb 15, 2026 | Coaching Business, Coaching Skills, Entrepreneurship, Events, Mindset, Uncategorized

Why Coaching Curiosity Often Starts in Corporate Roles  Many people begin exploring coaching while they are still in corporate roles. The work they are doing feels meaningful, but something is missing. They enjoy developing people, having deeper conversations,...

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  • You Didn’t Become a Coach to Spend All Your Time Running a Business
  • What Successful Coaches Focus On First (And Why It’s Important)
  • The #1 Reason Talented Coaches Don’t Get Clients
  • The Hidden Business Advantage of Becoming a Better Coach 
  • Why Visibility Alone Won’t Grow a Coaching Business 
  • Mentor Coaching as a Professional Expansion Path for Experienced Coaches 
  • How Coaches Are Positioning for the Future of Mentor Coaching 
  • From 60 Hours to Professional-Level Coaching: The Next Smart Move
  • Why PCC-Level Coaches Command Higher Rates and Better Contracts 
  • From Employee to Entrepreneur: A Practical Look at Transitioning Into Coaching