Every top performer in the world, from professional athletes to the President of the United States, has mentors, coaches, and advisors. Highly successful entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders also hire with a life coach to accelerate their careers.
Are you in a rut? Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you find yourself sometimes asking “what do I need to do next?” Then it’s time you thought seriously about hiring a certified life coach.
The number of people hiring life coaches increases every day. Tom Casano, a journalist for Elite Daily writes,
“People don’t achieve great success on their own. Even when you’ve reached the ultimate peak of success like President Clinton, you need someone to help you plan, strategize and execute.
Once you’ve reached the pinnacle of your career, it’s more important than ever to manage your money, relationships and health. No matter your income, level of stardom or goals for the future, a life coach will be there along the way to help you become the best you can be.”
https://www.elitedaily.com/entertainment/celebrities-life-coach-career/1426180
What can you expect to happen with the help of a professional coach?
Anyone who desires more from life and work will experience a dramatic life change from coaching. Drawing upon the expertise and insight of a coach assists you in identifying what you want, setting realistic goals, and creating a plan to achieve them. Partnering with a life coach helps you stay focused on the important so you can grow and prosper on a personal and professional level.
Why You Should Hire a Life Coach
Here are 6 reasons why you should hire a professional coach so you can accelerate your success and satisfaction in life and work:
1. Coaches help you identify and overcome your blind spots.
Everyone has areas in their thinking they are not aware of that hinder their effectiveness or even their happiness. They remain blind spots until someone points them out. Candid, thoughtful feedback is critical yet often hard to obtain, and unfortunately, promising careers can derail due to blind spots in critical interpersonal and leadership competencies. This can be devastating to the individual and extremely costly to their career or organization.
2. Coaching develops your intuition and helps you exercise your courage.
Following disappointments, setbacks, and perceived failures, we often lose trust and confidence in ourselves and our own intuition. Working with a coach, enables you to reconnect with your strengths and intuition so you can tap into your inner wisdom. This partnership is a powerful facilitator of rebuilding confidence and renewing trust with yourself so you can begin to step out in courage in your life and work.
3. Coaches uncover and dispel the lies you may be telling yourself.
Coaches have great BS detectors that can help us see the lies we tell ourselves. Many of us have entire areas of potential that we’ve never explored or pursued, and we often believe lies about our capabilities or our possibilities. Coaches can see through the lies and help you see from a new perspective so you can achieve breakthrough. Coaching can also help you get from point a to b faster than you could on your own by uncovering the dispelling the beliefs that hinder your success.
4. Coaching teaches you how to live with intentional focus.
Partnering with a coach requires more intentional thought, action, and behavior changes than you would ask of yourself. So often, the urgency of the daily whirlwind overcomes what is most important and takes us off course. By working with a coach, you will create effective action plans and live with intentional focus so your time, energy, and resource expenditure moves you closer to your desiredCarol Roth writes about her coaching experience saying,“I get, for a full-hour at a time, to talk about and focus on nothing other than me, my problems, my opportunities, my goals and did I mention me? It forces me to schedule time to work on my own business, time that I would likely have spent helping someone else.” https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/243987
Coaches also help keep you on track and moving forward toward new levels of achievement. For many of us, having someone we answer to motivates us to act.
5. Coaches help you Play Bigger.
By having consistent guidance, support, and accountability, you will recognize and blow past the obstacles that keep you stuck or hindered so you can make your life, career, and organizational dreams happen. You will identify how you want to change and then learn how to move all the fear and limiting beliefs that block you from letting out your brilliance. Working with a coach enables you to shift and expand your perspective, which empowers you to think and play bigger in life and work.
6. Coaching enables you to feel happier and more fulfilled.
Coaching helps you identify and align with your values, gain clarity about your passion, purpose, and priorities, so you live out of your best, most authentic self. As you begin to live with more confidence, empowerment, and focused intent, you will do more of what you love and less of what you don’t. Living congruently with your passions and values will bring you a deeper level of fulfillment and happiness.
Are you ready to hire a life coach?
If you ready to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be in your personal or professional life, hiring a coach will jumpstart the process. Working with a professional coach provides you with the wisdom, guidance, and motivation you need to unleash your potential, and achieve the next level of success and satisfaction in your life and work.
—Connie