{"id":3554,"date":"2012-09-03T06:03:05","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T06:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=3554"},"modified":"2022-09-18T14:08:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T14:08:18","slug":"business-of-coaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/business-of-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Business of Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coaching skills and process equate to doing the work.\u00a0 For those interested in having a coaching business, more is required.\u00a0 When establishing a coaching<\/a> business, the process includes deciding on how to legally handle the ownership, choosing amongst the options for insurance, establishing bank accounts, bookkeeping and accounting, and setting up an office.<\/p>\n

At the Center for Coaching Certification, after discussing these basics in a webinar, the conversation shifts to tools, business planning, and budgeting.\u00a0 The tools for a coach include coaching agreements, questionnaires, reminders of techniques, and continuing education.<\/p>\n

A Business Plan for a coach includes:<\/p>\n

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  1. Executive Summary<\/li>\n
  2. Company Description<\/li>\n
  3. Management and Organization<\/li>\n
  4. Products<\/li>\n
  5. Services<\/li>\n
  6. Marketing Plan<\/li>\n
  7. Financial Plan<\/li>\n
  8. Operating Plan<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    It serves the coach with focus for their business and becomes a resource for strategizing and action planning.<\/p>\n

    Budgeting for a business includes anticipating the costs of starting a business, setting up an office, marketing, and routine expenses.<\/p>\n

    When the small details of a business are taken care of, the coach is free to focus on providing quality coaching services.\u00a0 For this reason, on the coach login page at the Center for Coaching Certification<\/a> are: a worksheet to plan starting a business, coaching agreements, a few dozen questionnaires, self-directed coaching sessions for coaches, a business plan outline, and an example budgeting worksheet.\u00a0 Making the business side easier supports your coaching success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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