Life coaching as a service began in the 80's in the US and is a relatively new
discipline practiced by trained and experienced professionals. The role of a
coach is to aid an individual in the achievement of their goals, aims or
aspirations.
This is accomplished through a thorough
understanding of the individual's personal traits, needs and wants, then an
understanding of the goal or aim looking to be achieved, followed with the
formulation of action plans, review processes and measurable outcomes relating
to the most effective means of achieving the individual's goal or goals. Goals
can include personal, business, educational, relationship, health, happiness or
other wants.
A life coach is trained to provide support,
mentoring and guidance through a formal process which is recognised for its
effectiveness in helping individuals achieve the best that they can be.
Did you know many of the world's greatest
success stories have used coaching to achieve their success - these include:
Presidents, entrepreneurs, politicians, athletes, business people, actors,
entertainers, musicians, writers, film makers and scholars.
By implementing a tried and tested
methodology, the ability for individuals to successfully achieve their goals
with a life coach is dramatically improved. All this being completed in a
professional and very supportive environment; either through applying a self
coaching methodology with email support or through a direct communications path
such as email, phone or face to face coaching.
Life coaching is also about educating
individuals to ensure ongoing achievement of goals in the future. A good life
coach will make his or her job redundant with each client, as they gain the
necessary skills and knowledge from the life coach to apply life coaching
principles when required. However your coach should be available to clients
when required.
Example topics a coach can aid
Careers
Life transitions
Wealth Goals
Work/Home life balance
Relationships
Business Goals
Weight Loss
Individuals
Quality of Life
Children
Health & Fitness
Time Management
Acquiring property
Retirement
Goal achievement
Education & more
Life topics we cannot aid
Medical Conditions
Psychological counselling
Trauma counselling
Drug addiction
Financial advice
We suggest you seek support from a local
professional who specialises in the specific area of need.
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