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Monday, April 14, 2014

3 Helpful Tips for Choosing a Business Coach

So, you’re looking to establish a business. Well, as much as you’d like to believe you have the talent, your own knowledge still isn’t enough. Like a rookie boxer looking to be a world champion, you’ll need a trainer. Someone who can tap into your potential and let it shine bright. 

Looking for a credible business coach isn’t as complex as the clockwork of a watch. It’s fairly uncomplicated; just consider these three main tips. 
 
Is your potential business coach already successful to begin with? Frankly, you’ll need someone to look up to, someone you’ll model your entrepreneurial skills after. You have to want to be like him, or surpass him. This expert might have had coaching back in the day, but whatever he has learned from coaching or experience, he must have earned through hard work and trial and error. In a way, a business coach is handing down his knowledge and skills to you. Two for the price of one. 
 
Are you comfortable with his mentorship style? If you are, he is a keeper. Choose the one who values you as a student, friend, and colleague. And even while he is extremely knowledgeable, he would need to speak clearly and explain logically all that you need to know so you may understand the concepts behind the actions. 
 
Consider the nature of your business. Naturally, you choose a coach with a business that’s perfectly aligned with yours. You wouldn’t want an IT expert coaching you how to build a fashion store, would you? Of course not.

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