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Major publications report great things about business coaching

   

According to Coach University, a well known coach's training facility, the following publications had these things to say about the effectiveness of Coaching (this is but a small selection from the many sources cited at www.coachu.com):

 

"Many independent business owners seek out coaches to help them stay on track as they build their businesses."
-- Los Angeles Times

 

"....I'd bet the return on a [coaching] client's investment could be substantial."
-- Detroit Free Press

 

"[Coaches] -- they're part therapist, part consultant -- and they sure know how to succeed in business."
-- Newsweek

 

"...in the next few years, coaching will become the norm in the business world."
-- Washington Post

 

". . . coaching is coming into its own as a profession."
-- Newsday

 

"Coaches offer a unique combination of business know-how and a kind ear."
-- San Jose Mercury News

 

"A major benefit of coaching is having someone who helps you see your strengths and weaknesses and use them to accomplish your goals."
-- Minneapolis Star-Tribune

 

If you want to build your business and at the same time have a rewarding personal life, you call a coach."
-- Denver Post

 

"Coaching started in the business world to help stressed out executives cope with their professional and personal lives, and it still thrives in the corporate environment. But, increasingly, individuals are turning to coaches for help with every sort of problem."
-- Boston Globe

 

"A personal coach can help you by getting you to spell out what it is that you really want and then working with you to make the changes that actually enable you to get there"
-- The Vancouver Province

 

"Today s managers,. professionals and entrepreneurs are hiring coaches to help them with time management, a change in career or balancing their work and personal lives."
-- Fortune

 

"....in recent years, coaching has emerged as a distinct occupation and source of help in the workplace."
-- Sunday Oregonian

 

"A coach can help a client bring the goal into focus."
-- Las Vegas Review Journal

And here's what just a few smaller business owners have reported to the National Association of Business Coaches about their coaching experiences

 

"I reduced the time I spend on the business from 70 to 50 hours a week and the business has thrived" -- Public Relations Agency

 

"My salary went from $30,000 to $300,000 in five years" -- Technical Services Business

 

"The new idea (you) led us to increased sales by 50% without increasing overhead" -- Repair Service

 

"My company has doubled sales each year for the last five years in an industry taken over by the large companies..." -- Manufacturer/Distributor of chemical products"

 

"I paid college expenses for all three kids out of current income without having to borrow!" -- Career Counselor

"Coaching" is a well proven and highly successful technique

The reason this system of advising is effective for virtually any business is because there are underlying business principles which apply, and critical business decisions that must be made, which are held in common by all companies of all types and all sizes.