Home
Speaking
Coaching
Events
Resources
About Us
Contact Us
Sales Sales
What Does a Business Coach Do? Does Coaching Work? Who Benefits from Coaching?

Menu of Business Coaching services:

1. One day, off-site assessment (20-30 people)

2. Interview assessment (sample of entire organization) Interview Process 

3. Top 3-5 issues identified and solutions proposed

4. Team building

5. Coaching problem employees (or those viewed as "problem employees")

6. Classes on soft-skills. Soft Skills being: 

      • Conflict resolution
      • Meeting conduct 
      • Personal interaction

7. Strategic Planning

8. Creating Vision and Mission for the organization

9. Customer relations process (addressing the concept that everyone is both a supplier and a customer within an organization)

10. Conducting Meetings (addressing agendas, protocol, control, time management, frequency)

11. Coaching for Executives who are viewed as on the "Fast Track" to senior management 

* Note: Rates based on scope of customer requirements and number of sessions needed. Discounted plans available for six month committment to a program. Travel expenses paid by customer if outside of the San Francisco or Sacramento, CA areas. 

Top of Page


What does a business Coach do?

A business coach understands business systems and the framework of business, politics, people and effective strategies. A business coach works with the business owner(s), CEO, executive or executive team to:

  • Help establish a values-based vision and the clear sense of direction to achieve it!
  • Identify the gap between "where the organization is" and "where it should be"
  • Help identify "what matters most" to the organization
  • Help management to develop the strategies to move forward in the areas that matter most
  • Through mediation, mentoring and coaching dissolve barriers and blocks to success
  • Improve communications and relationships leading the organization to greater productivity, higher loyalty, (both ways), better employee retention, and creating a culture that enhances the work environment for everyone!

Top of Page

Does Coaching work?

The short answer is YES! Statistics back that up!

In 2001, MetrixGlobal conducted a study to determine the benefits and return on investment from coaching. What was the bottom line? Coaching produced a 529% return on investment and significant intangible benefits to the business. Including the financial benefits of increased employee retention, the overall ROI rose to a staggering 788%. Click on the following link for the whole story.

In 1998, the International Coach Federation surveyed 210 coaching clients for feedback about the value of coaching. Of those responding, 197 were employed professionals.

Outcomes attributed to coaching included:

  • Higher self-awareness (67.6%)
  • Smarter goal setting (62.4%)
  • A more balanced life (60.5%)
  • Lower stress levels (57.1%)
  • More self confidence (52.4%)
  • Better relationships (33.3%)
  • More income (25.7%).

Who Benefits from Coaching?

Executive/Corporate Level:

  • CEO's, Executives and Executive Teams wishing to achieve a high level of cooperation, alignment and leadership
  • Managers and supervisors who wish to master effective management techniques
  • Organizations wanting coaching support for strategic planning, implementing change, creating a compelling vision, developing synergistic teams and improving overall morale and organizational climate
  • HR Departments looking for external coaches

Click here to see how we support our clients: Client Support

Small-to-Medium Sized Businesses:

  • Business Owners
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Start-Up Companies
  • Family-Owned Businesses
  • Sales Professionals
  • Professionals in private practice

Click here to see how we support our clients: Client Support

Other Personal and Business Coaches:

  • New coaches interested in effective methods for obtaining clients WITHOUT selling
  • New coaches ready to transition from other employment to full-time coaching
  • Coaches wishing to learn more about using assessments in their coaching practice

Click here to see how we support our clients: Client Support

Individuals:

  • Creating a life you love and learning to sustain it
  • Building relationships that nurture and support you
  • Increasing health and fitness levels
  • Indulging in self-care without the guilt
  • Career transition or job search

Click here to see how we support our clients: Client Support

What kinds of issues does a business coach help with?

This is determined by the needs of the business and the business owner. Coaching is highly individual, flexible and tailored. The aim of each coaching session is client-driven. It might be learning how to delegate, how to hire the right employees, how to manage employees with ease and confidence, how to feel less overwhelmed. It might be learning how to put effective policies and processes into place that will allow the owner to have more time to do what he/she does best. It often includes helping the owner position the business to achieve the next level of success.

Click here for FREE subscription to my eNewsletter!
Top of Page

Copyright © 2005 Holistic People Management. All rights reserved. Site designed by 320 Multimedia Marketing