Michele Williams’ Post

We know that starting up your practice can be pretty overwhelming. It’s not enough to be a great coach, you’ll need business smarts in order to build a sustainable & profitable coaching business. But sometimes it feels like there are a million decisions to make. And it’s impossible to know what to do first. So we figured we’d take some of the guesswork out for you. In this guide, we’ll give you the tools to work through the step-by-step process of how to set up a coaching business. Explore topics to help kick-start your coaching practice, including: 1) Getting A Coaching Credential 2) Writing Your Business Plan 3) Developing A Budget 4) Deciding What To Call Your Business 5) Setting Up Your Business Structure 6) Establishing Systems 7) Choosing A Coaching Niche (or not!) 8) Implementing A Marketing Strategy In this straightforward resource, we’ve bundled together the basics you need to be aware of to start your business off on the right foot. https://lnkd.in/grZv6hVS

Have you ever tried assembling furniture without instructions? 🛠️ You open the box, see all the pieces, and think, "How hard can it be?" But as you start, you realise that without a clear guide, it’s easy to get frustrated, make mistakes, and end up with a wobbly chair or a misaligned table. Marketing your coaching business can feel just like that sometimes. You have all the right pieces: your skills, passion, and desire to help others. But without a clear plan, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to put it all together. I’ve been there. In the early days of my coaching career, I tried to figure it all out on my own. I spent countless hours and a lot of energy trying to get it right, only to realize I needed a clear roadmap. At this year’s In Good Company Coaching Summit, I’ll be teaming up with Catherine Collett to present ‘3 Steps to Market Mastery for Coaches.’ Think of us as your instruction manual, guiding you through the process of assembling your business marketing piece by piece. Here’s what we’ll cover: 🔍 Who You Serve (Your Niche): Just like identifying which parts go where knowing your ideal clients is key. We’ll help you discover everything you need to know to speak to them. 🔨 What You Offer (Your Package): This is like ensuring all the screws and bolts are in the right place. We’ll guide you on how to design a compelling coaching package that highlights your unique strengths and addresses your client's needs, making your offer irresistible. 🗣️ How to Sell It (Your Message): Finally, we’ll show you how to present your finished piece. You’ll learn how to communicate your offer in a way that makes your ideal clients say, “That’s exactly what I need!” With these steps, you’ll have a clear, step-by-step plan to market your coaching business effectively. No more guesswork, no more feeling lost—just a straightforward path to attracting your dream clients and growing your business. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eCUfNAw4 #CoachingSummit2024 #InGoodCompany #CoachingCommunity #ProfessionalDevelopment

Attention Coaches: https://hubs.la/Q031RDwG0 What if you had a clear, actionable roadmap that didn’t just tell you what to do but showed you how to build a thriving coaching business step by step? What if you could finally articulate your unique value in a way that draws your ideal clients to you effortlessly? Imagine having a business that aligns with your passion, connects deeply with your values, and allows you to wake up each day with confidence, knowing exactly where you’re headed. With the right tools, strategies, and vision, you could create a practice that not only transforms your clients' lives but also gives you the freedom, fulfillment, and success you’ve always dreamed of. The consistent message from those who receive their FREE Compass Guide... "This has by far exceeded all of my expectations! 👏" What are you waiting for? Get your personalized guide today... https://hubs.la/Q031RDwG0

Have you ever tried assembling furniture without instructions? 🛠️ You open the box, see all the pieces, and think, "How hard can it be?" But as you start, you realise that without a clear guide, it’s easy to get frustrated, make mistakes, and end up with a wobbly chair or a misaligned table. Marketing your coaching business can feel just like that sometimes. You have all the right pieces: your skills, passion, and desire to help others. But without a clear plan, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to put it all together. I’ve been there. In the early days of my coaching career, I tried to figure it all out on my own. I spent countless hours and a lot of energy trying to get it right, only to realize I needed a clear roadmap. At this year’s In Good Company Coaching Summit, I’ll be teaming up with Catherine Collett to present ‘3 Steps to Market Mastery for Coaches.’ Think of us as your instruction manual, guiding you through the process of assembling your business marketing piece by piece. Here’s what we’ll cover: 🔍 Who You Serve (Your Niche): Just like identifying which parts go where knowing your ideal clients is key. We’ll help you discover everything you need to know to speak to them. 🔨 What You Offer (Your Package): This is like ensuring all the screws and bolts are in the right place. We’ll guide you on how to design a compelling coaching package that highlights your unique strengths and addresses your client's needs, making your offer irresistible. 🗣️ How to Sell It (Your Message): Finally, we’ll show you how to present your finished piece. You’ll learn how to communicate your offer in a way that makes your ideal clients say, “That’s exactly what I need!” With these steps, you’ll have a clear, step-by-step plan to market your coaching business effectively. No more guesswork, no more feeling lost—just a straightforward path to attracting your dream clients and growing your business. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ewpGkYVw #CoachingSummit2024 #InGoodCompany #CoachingCommunity #ProfessionalDevelopment

Are you struggling to manage your clients without feeling burnt out? ↳ Instead of doing everything yourself, think about how you can work smarter, not harder ✅ Focus on what you do best: Spend your time on coaching and providing value, while automating or delegating the rest. ✅ Leverage tools and systems: Using courses, resources, or platforms can help you scale without overwhelming yourself. By leveraging your time and resources, you can serve more clients without burning out. ↳ What are you spending "most" of your time on in your coaching business?

I get it. There’s never enough time in the day. But here’s the real kicker… If you’re working every hour under the sun - and still not getting everything done - you don’t have a workload problem… …you have a ‘prioritisation’ problem. As a business owner, there will always be more things on your to-do list than you can ever get done. (And adding coaching sessions onto that list might feel like something you just don’t have time to do.) But when you work with the right coach - you’ll SAVE time. (You’ll probably save on coffee beans, too.) I’ll help you identify where to spend your limited time and energy for maximum impact - so that you can start to transform your business into an organisation that works for you, not the other way around. And here’s the twist… If you’re running an Aussie business with 5+ employees, it won’t cost you a cent. That’s right - I’m offering you 1 FREE coaching session (worth over $1000 AUD). To save your daily schedule from over-caffeinated chaos, book your free coaching session now:  https://lnkd.in/g5qbkEHM

Are you ready to break free from the time-for-money coaching model? As a coach, it’s easy to feel stuck working long hours with one-on-one clients. But what if you could scale your business, impact more lives, and earn more—all while working fewer hours? In our FREE WEBINAR, I’ll show you how to: ✅ Transition from one-on-one coaching to profitable group programs ✅ Design and pre-sell your first group offer before you even launch ✅ Build demand and deliver results without feeling overwhelmed The secret? A proven pilot program framework that helps you test your offer, understand your audience, and create consistent income while scaling your business. 📅 When: January 22, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT 📍 Where: Online – LinkedIn Here’s the link to join: https://lnkd.in/giqjTimM If you’re ready to work smarter, grow your impact, and finally break free from the time-for-money trap, this is your chance! Take the first step toward scalable success—DM me now!

Raise your hand if you'd love a $75,000 profit boost 👋👋 (Me too!!) Imagine transforming your business and increasing profits by over $75,000 in just one year! It's not a dream—it's a reality for one savvy business owner who found the perfect fit in their business coach! Here are the big takeaways from this case study: 📈 After careful research and a strategy call, she embarked on monthly 1:1 coaching sessions. 💼 Access to exclusive resources, group calls, and personalized support fueled her growth. 💰 Fast forward to her recent annual tax review, where she proudly revealed her $75,000 profit increase—all thanks to implementing strategies learned during coaching! The crucial decision the interior designer made before starting her coaching journey was doing her RESEARCH! 👈👈 She studied the coach's website, philosophies, and coaching style to determine whether or not they would be a good fit for her and her business. Dive deeper into what you should consider during the research stage in my blog "Finding the Right Business Coach Can Make All the Difference!", available for FREE at NancyGanzekaufer.com 💙 🔗: https://lnkd.in/ejMsMgsR

Running a coaching business can feel like spinning plates—there’s always something that needs your attention. Here are three steps to help you regain your focus: 1. Prioritise your time. Focus on tasks that directly impact growth, like client acquisition or marketing, instead of getting caught up in admin work. 2. Break it down. Big goals are overwhelming. Divide them into manageable weekly actions that move you forward. 3. Reflect and adjust. At the end of each week, review what worked, what didn’t, and what you’ll do differently next week. If you’re ready to take your focus to the next level, join my workshop, 'Mastering The One-Page Strategic Plan,' and create a plan that works. 👉 https://lnkd.in/ebCWZqWC #InvestInYourself #StrategicPlanning #OnlineCoaches #BusinessClarity #OvercomeOverwhelm