Why Everyone Needs a Coach

Every single person could benefit from having a competent life coach to guide them and help them plan their life. It is no coincidence that high paid, high performing sports, business and spiritual people all have coaches in their lives. The life coach helps them stay organized and focused to figure out what their goals are and what the best way is to accomplish them. They help you plan and keep track of your progress and keep you motivated.

Many people coaches feel that one of the best features of having a life coach to work with is the fact that someone is holding you accountable to do what you say you are going to do. Lots of people set goals for themselves and make a plan but with only themselves to answer to, it is very easy to put it off and procrastinate. In most cases, the goals fall by the wayside and life goes on without them ever getting what they really want. But if you are paying a life coach to help you, they will expect you to follow your plan and when you meet with them they will encourage you and motivate you to continue.

Maybe this is all true for many but in my experience of clients they put things off and procrastinate because they don’t see themselves as BIG enough to accomplish what they want to. They don’t believe they can. So, for me, the best thing about having a coach is having one who sees your greatness and holds you accountable to that vision!

1 Comment

  1. Rob Keith September 22, 2008 7:07 am

    I couldn’t agree more!! I am a coach and I HAVE a coach. As goal-oriented and oriented to planning as I am (Myers-Briggs INTJ), I have that having a coach is the best way to stay focused to my goals and to get things done. I wish I’d had a coach when I was writing my dissertation. I would probably have had it done a year earlier. Thanks for your comments.

    Robert L. Keith, Ph.D.
    Activation Personal Life Coaching
    http://robkeith.wordpress.com

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