• Better Up or Better Off Alone: Is it better to work with a coaching company or to focus on your own coaching business?

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
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Better Up or Better Off Alone: Is it better to work with a coaching company or to focus on your own coaching business?

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  • Navigating the Coaching Industry: Going Solo vs. Joining a Company

    In this podcast episode, Angie and John delve into the complexities of the coaching profession, specifically discussing the advantages and disadvantages of working independently versus under the umbrella of a coaching company like BetterUp.

    They share personal experiences and insights into the certification process, client acquisition, income expectations, and the potential limitations of non-compete clauses.

    The conversation also touches on the importance of doing thorough research before joining a coaching organization, the value of having a defined niche, and the prospects of building a successful coaching career either independently or as part of a coaching company.

    John and Angie encourage listeners to weigh the pros and cons carefully, considering the impact on their long-term career goals in the coaching industry.


    00:00 Opening Banter: A Playful Start

    01:11 Diving Into the World of Coaching: Solo vs. Company

    01:30 Exploring the Pros and Cons of Coaching Companies

    03:49 Certification and the Coaching Industry Standards

    09:27 The Financial Aspects of Coaching with a Company

    14:41 Personal Experiences and Insights on Coaching Careers

    16:03 Navigating the Coaching Company Landscape: Questions and Considerations

    33:17 Closing Thoughts and Listener Engagement
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