We are all aware of what a coach is. World class athletes could not get where they are without a coach. Many CEO’s, business leaders, Entrepreneurs, executives, business professionals would not be as successful without their coaches. But there is another type of coach that some people do not know about: Life coaching.
What is a life coach?
The best life coaches are professionally trained in Neuro Linguistic Programming (otherwise known as NLP) to help you reach your full potential. They could be as a supportive friend or a trusted adviser. Someone who will help you identify your goals and push you to achieve these goals that you did not even know you possess. Helping you to become a better version of yourself. Leaving behind debilitating feelings of depression, anxiety, stress, low esteem, poor business sense and a multitude of other feelings that do not serve you.
Life coaches complete extensive training to ask the right questions. With these answers you and the coach can get to the heart of what you need to work on, to meet the goals and desires in your life.
A life coach encourages and counsels a client on personal and business issues. Life Coaching is distinct from giving advice, consulting, mentoring and therapy.
A coach will help you analyse your current position and identify your limiting beliefs and potential challenges and obstacles you face. Then the life couch will devise a plan of action for specific outcomes in your life, e.g. Business coaching, loneliness, depression low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, relationships. As the Coach and client relationship grows the coach will empower the client as they recognise themselves through the coaches’ questions what goals they wish to achieve.
Who should consider taking on a life coach?
Anybody wants to do more tomorrow than they are doing today. People who Identify the gap of where they are and where they could be.