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With so much focus on the coach training, legal structure, and business planning, it can be easy to forget how important your office set-up is for your success.<\/p>\nWith so much focus on the coach training, legal structure, and business planning, it can be easy to forget how important your office set-up is for your success.<\/p>\n
At a basic level, the Code of Ethics for coaching calls for confidentiality which means a lockable space where you control who has access and when.<\/p>\n
Next to consider is how your office is arranged<\/a> in terms of desk space, computer, files, etc.\u00a0 The comfort of your chair and desk will impact your productivity.\u00a0 Decor is a factor because when you like being in the space and it feels good, then you are both more productive and more effective.<\/p>\n An up-to-date computer and appropriate software are essential because these are tools for the work and also because this is how you interact with clients and prospective clients.<\/p>\n Forms that coaches use include their coaching agreement<\/a> plus various intake or session questionnaires.\u00a0 Many coaches also have forms for clients to reflect and report or forms for different assessment tools.<\/p>\n