What the Media is Saying About Coaching

"Today's managers, professionals and entrepreneurs are hiring coaches to help them with time management, a change in career or balancing their work and personal lives."
--Fortune

"Part consultant, part motivational speaker, part therapist, and part rent-a-friend, coaches work with managers, entrepreneurs, and just plain folks, helping them define and achieve their goals -- career, personal, or most often, both." -- Newsweek

"...the quickly growing wave of coaching relationships that are helping small-business owners improve their business skills, recalibrate their approaches to management, and, often, totally reboot and rebalance themselves as leaders on the job and in the home and community."
--Nation's Business
 
"Many independent business owners seek out coaches to help them stay on track as they build their businesses." --Los Angeles Times

"Coaches can help entrepreneurs get their personal lives in order, which can go a long way toward solving what may have looked like purely business problems."
--Nation's Business

"48 executives (surveyed) about their experiences with personal coaches...there was almost unanimous agreement that having a coach helped in all aspects of life and enhanced both business and personal relationships."
--Training Magazine

"If you feel that your personal or professional life could use a boost, hiring a coach may be helpful."
--San Francisco Examiner

"A major benefit of coaching is having someone who helps you see your strengths and weaknesses and use them to accomplish your goals."
--Minneapolis Star-Tribune

"Using [coaching] instead of sending executives and managers to seminars two or three times a year can be more beneficial to ongoing career development, not to mention less expensive..."
--PC Week

"If you want to build your business and at the same time have a rewarding personal life, you call a coach."
--Denver Post

"Coaching started in the business world to help stressed out executives cope with their professional and personal lives, and it still thrives in the corporate environment. But, increasingly, individuals are turning to coaches for help with every sort of problem."
--Boston Globe

"Coaching is the latest and most pervasive evolution in the self-improvement industry."
--Career Confidential "

...in the next few years, coaching will become the norm in the business world."
--Washington Post

"A personal coach can be the answer when people need a push in more than art of their lives or guidance in setting broad lifestyle goals."
--Dallas Morning News

"[Your coach] will guide you to a fuller life or a slimmer figure. Whatever you want. Your weakness is his challenge."
--USA Today

"A coach can help a client bring the goal into focus."
--Las Vegas Review Journal "

...want to get even further ahead?...What you need is a coach, your own personal motivator. They're not just for top-ranked tennis players any more."
--Miami Herald

"At a time when companies are downsizing and outplacing...at a time when boomers are facing 50, coaches are easing traumatic transitions."
--Press-Telegram