{"id":7823,"date":"2018-03-05T09:01:55","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T09:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=7823"},"modified":"2018-02-28T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T15:38:12","slug":"coaching-for-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/coaching-for-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaching for Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many cities now have entrepreneur centers, start-up incubators, or other locations that cater to start-ups and entrepreneurs.\u00a0\u00a0 Many of these offer boot camps and other sources of inspiration and business help for entrepreneurs.\u00a0 What is missing is coaching.\u00a0 They offer mentors and mentoring, and mentoring is much different than coaching.\u00a0 Mentoring is someone showing someone else how to do something. \u00a0\u00a0Coaching is where the ideas, dreams, goals, or way forward comes from and are decided by the client, the coach has a process, tools, and techniques to partner with the client.\u00a0 The idea and concept of coaching fits in with entrepreneurs since entrepreneurs guide their own destiny and what they want to do as they move towards their goals.\u00a0 They come up with and have their own ideas of what they want to do so a coach helps them plan. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7709 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/How-to-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What is the benefit of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/en\/coaching.html\">coaching<\/a>?\u00a0\u00a0 An individual who has a coach versus a mentor or trainer comes to their own answer with the help of their coach.\u00a0\u00a0 The success rate of someone who has a goal or dream is higher if that person came up with the way forward versus getting the way forward from someone else.\u00a0 Using a coach to explore possibilities, then create solutions moving towards, or forward, then designing actions to meet or get to a desired outcome is enhanced when partnering with a coach.\u00a0 The coach is also a sounding board so the client has the time and space to think out loud, while the coach clarifies and expands thinking with powerful questions to support the client in exploring their ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Coaching has a fit like any other self-help or forward-thinking idea.\u00a0 The benefit with coaching is that the ideas, dreams, goals, or way forward comes from and are decided by the client.\u00a0 The thoughts and ideas come directly from the client in his or her words.\u00a0 A way forward, meeting a goal, or getting to one\u2019s dream comes to fruition when it is their own idea and own thought.\u00a0 The opportunity for this dream or goal coming true goes up exponentially because it is the client\u2019s idea, goal, or dream.<\/p>\n<p>Graduates often share that they learned a great deal from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/en\/training\/certified-professional-coach\/program-overview.html\">Certified Professional Coach<\/a> program at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\">Center for Coaching Certification<\/a> and it helped them moved forward in the job or life.\u00a0 While everyone is different, coach training will help you move forward with your entrepreneurial aspirations and help tie everything together for you because it provides a powerful process for exploring options, setting goals, and creating strategies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many cities now have entrepreneur centers, start-up incubators, or other locations that cater to start-ups and entrepreneurs.\u00a0\u00a0 Many of these offer boot camps and other &hellip; 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