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David Wood

David Wood is a Professional Life Coach, and helps coaches, consultants, speakers and trainers to build their businesses via his ebooks: "10 Super Coaches Share Their Secrets" and The CoachStart Manual.

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Have you heard of T. Harv Eker? He's making quite a name for himself with his 'millionaire trainings'. Would you like to get a summary of his entire weekend seminar, in under 5 minutes?

Do you ever worry about not being able to get clients? Well -- how do the successful coaches with thriving businesses do it?

How many times have you agreed to do something that you actually didn’t want to do? For someone at work? Your friends? Even your spouse? All you had to do was say no, but the word didn’t come out. So you end up doing it…and later resent it.

Have you ever felt unsure of yourself as a coach? Scared that you might not have an answer for someone? Worried you’ll give the wrong advice? Concerned they’ll think you’re a fraud? The biggest difference I seem to make with the new coaches I mentor is in the area of confidence.

Getting people to go from 'hello' to 'let me sign up as your client' can be a big task - especially when they don't know what coaching is! So I always suggest you do an 'Introductory' or 'Exploratory' session first - no cost and no obligation.

The following interview is with Estelle Gibbons, of Western Australia, who had been coaching for approximately eight months at the time of this interview.

So you're considering a career as a life, business or corporate coach, but wondering what's the best way to enter the field? Do I need to do a training course? Do I need to get accredited? Where will I get clients, and do I have what it takes?

Flaven Clayton from Hawaii is a new life coach. And when she said she booked 16 sessions at once, all paid for by a corporation, I had to ask how she did it. So I interviewed Flaven to get the scoop...

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