{"id":5195,"date":"2014-08-29T06:03:09","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T06:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=5195"},"modified":"2022-09-14T19:46:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T19:46:21","slug":"get-to-your-core","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/get-to-your-core\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to your CORE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Get to your CORE\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd-470x352.jpg 470w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hd.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>In the last blog an important part of your coaching business \u2013 it\u2019s CORE \u2013 was explored.\u00a0 Today consider this blueprint on how to create, build, and strengthen your CORE.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an easy checklist on how to do just that:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/75648\">Identify your Ideal Market<\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Define your ideal coachee based on what their areas of interest or focus are and their demographic information.<\/li>\n<li>List places your ideal coachee spends time online and in their community.<\/li>\n<li>List the professional networking groups where your ideal coachee is involved.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Identify your CORE\n<ol>\n<li>Next to each type of focus, demographic, place for spending time, and professional networking group identified above, write the name of someone in your network.\u00a0 For example a friend who\u2019s tennis partner is your ideal client or a network colleague who is a realtor for your target market.<\/li>\n<li>Expand your list with new contacts through online and face-to-face networking.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Grow your CORE\n<ol>\n<li>Find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/10-tips-for-appreciating-your-network-contacts-2012-8\">opportunities to network<\/a> online and face-to-face and focus on being helpful to them first.<\/li>\n<li>Ask for referrals.\u00a0 Remember that as a coach you and other professionals can easily refer to each other; collaborating within your CORE is a winning proposition for everyone.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Sustain your CORE\n<ol>\n<li>Nurture your CORE network over time through periodic communication via email, phone, or text plus maintaining personal contact.<\/li>\n<li>Support people in your CORE with referrals or through sharing articles of interest.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It is safe to say that it is a good idea to get to your CORE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last blog an important part of your coaching business \u2013 it\u2019s CORE \u2013 was explored.\u00a0 Today consider this blueprint on how to create, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,40],"tags":[70,59,69,77,48,71,45,50,54,62,67,81,49,80,102,115],"class_list":["post-5195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-tools-and-techniques","tag-achieve-and-sustain-excellence","tag-business-2","tag-business-development","tag-client","tag-coach","tag-coach-marketing-strategies","tag-coaches","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-business","tag-coaching-client-base","tag-coaching-niche","tag-coaching-success","tag-code-of-ethics","tag-core-competency","tag-goal-setting","tag-icf-approved-coach-training","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10683,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5195\/revisions\/10683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}