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5 Key Benefits of CoachNow for Organizations and Academies
NOTE: I’ll mention this out the gate in case you don’t get to the end: we offer case-by-case custom pricing plans for organizations with multiple coaches. To learn more and see what we can do for you, simply apply at this link. For...
08-27-2024
The 3 P’s - A Framework for Coaching Success
When my cofounder and I were forming the early concept of CoachNow, a lot of the inspiration came from a book called The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle. In that book, he introduces the concept of “deep practice”, a highly focused, practice method...
05-16-2024
3 Ways to Make Your Coaching Offer Stand Out From The Crowd
Trust Me. I know how challenging it can be to set yourself apart from your competition. There are SO many coaching programs out there…How can you ensure that someone chooses YOURS? Having seen and audited thousands of coaching businesses, I’ve...
04-24-2024
Coaching Habits to Implement for 2024
A few months back, I wrote a post titled “ How to be a Great Coach in 2024”. In it, I emphasized the importance of moonshot thinking, and setting yourself up for exponential business growth in the new year and beyond. But setting goals is just...
04-18-2024
Group Coaching 101: 3 Novel Things to Consider
As I’m sure you know, CoachNow enables unparalleled one-on-one collaboration between coaches and athletes. You’re likely also familiar with the benefits that one-on-one coaching offers. But recently, I’ve gotten tons of questions about how...
03-14-2024
More on Moonshots: Start Small, Dream Big
Last month, we shared insights on " How to Be a Great Coach in 2024: Moonshots"—an invitation to dream big and set ambitious goals for your coaching business. The reception to that blog was very positive, but I had several people reach out with...
02-29-2024
Is Your Coaching Job Burning You Out? Here's Why
Every day I speak with coaches who are on the verge of burning out. And I totally understand why. It happened to me. Since creating CoachNow I’ve made it my mission to stop it from happening to you. One of our most popular blogs is titled “ 3...
02-05-2024
Now Offering FREE Custom Bulk Uploads for all CoachNow Users
Transitioning your athletes to a new software can be quite intimidating. And this transition can also mean a LOT of work for you as a coach - uploading their information and ensuring everything is organized can be daunting, especially for...
10-08-2023
How the ALL-NEW Template Features Can Automate Your Coaching and Help You Make More Money
Last week, we announced our plans to significantly overhaul how Templates work in CoachNow. Right on schedule, we rolled out these features to CoachNow PRO users this week. You will see the update today in the web application. NOTE: the feature...
08-24-2023
The Importance of Coaching Relationships: Striking a Balance
When I was coaching, I wanted my athletes to have everything they needed to get better, faster. I worked tirelessly to give my athletes the tools, feedback, knowledge, and resources they need to improve as efficiently as possible. But trying...
05-10-2023
The 7 Step Checklist to Launch Any Digital Coaching Product
In past posts, I’ve spoken extensively about the importance of diversifying revenue streams and leveraging your expertise through creating evergreen products. In fact, just a few weeks back, we launched the Level 2 ConnectedCoach Blueprint,...
05-01-2023
The Assessment Funnel: Your Blueprint for Coaching Success
This week, I wanted to resend one of our more popular blogs of 2023, where I explained a marketing strategy known as the "Assessment Funnel". This is one of the most important posts I've written in recent memory and has been a total game changer...
04-05-2023
Key Ways to Grow Your Coaching Business in 2023: What is Compounding Your Coaching?
2022 is in the books and we’re already 1 month into 2023… Anyone else find that crazy? Time flies! Last year, I wrote a popular blog post called “ How to be a Great Coach in 2022”, where I advocated that coaches need to be more...
03-02-2023
Setting $$ Targets for Your Coaching Business. Three Things you Need to Know
As part of running CoachNow, I speak regularly with coaches in an effort to understand their needs and help them grow their coaching businesses. And, just this week alone, I’ve asked 5 or 6 coaches a simple question: What is your...
02-23-2023
Nurture Relationships and Convert Leads: A Proven Strategy for Growing Your Coaching Business
Today’s post is a sneak peek from the Level 2 ConnectedCoach Blueprint - an all-new course focused on helping you create new coaching products and unlocking the freedom that comes from multiple streams of income. Level 1 and Level 2...
01-26-2023
Monetize Your Coaching Expertise with These Top 3 Strategies
As you well know, I'm extremely passionate about helping coaches discover new ways to make money in the world of coaching . And, importantly, I want you to make money by selling your expertise, not your...
12-15-2022
How to Make $100,000+/ Year Coaching Less Than 30 Hours a Week (Yes, Really)
For the last 10 years, my mission has been to help coaches and trainers like you save time, make more money, and coach how and where you want. The last thing I want is for you to burn out on something you love. It happened to me, I don’t...
10-13-2022
Top 3 Tips For Mastering the Art of Selling Your Coaching - You Got This!
I've been running CoachNow for nearly 10 years, working with thousands and thousands of coaches across 60 sports and 140 countries. During that time, I’ve had a LOT of conversations about the struggles coaches face in their businesses. One thing...
09-29-2022
Offer Hacking: How to Craft Your Million-Dollar Coaching Message
A few weeks back, we asked for your feedback on the content you most enjoy from our blog and podcast. Of all our blog categories, the consensus seems to be that “business of coaching” is a smashing hit. In previous posts we’ve covered...
09-22-2022
7 Steps For Creating and Scaling a Successful Coaching Business (Are YOU Doing All 7?)
Over the years, I’ve analyzed and consulted with thousands of businesses, both inside and outside the coaching industry. This exercise has proven very useful for me and it’s something we cover extensively in our flagship course, the Level 1...
09-15-2022
Social Media for My Coaching Business: Where Do I Begin?
Despite what many people seem to think, you don’t need to be a social media master or influencer to grow your coaching business. In fact, I’d argue that social media is a huge distraction unless it’s used in conjunction with other marketing...
08-09-2022
Need Advice for Building Your Coaching Website? Check Out These Audits from the ConnectedCoach Blueprint 👊
At the ConnectedCoach Academy, we fervently believe that you aren’t just a coach . In fact, in order to be a highly impactful and “successful” coach, you need to think like an entrepreneur first, coach second. In today’s world of...
06-29-2022
3 Reasons Why You’ll Quit Your Coaching Job (DON’T MAKE THESE MISTAKES)
— TL;DR: Back when I was coaching, I burned out and ultimately quit doing what I once loved. I don’t want to see you do the same. In this post, I cover 3 common mistakes I’ve seen that are doing more harm than good and will ultimately make you...
04-21-2022
3 Tips For Crafting an Irresistible Coaching Offer
— TL;DR: But, while the Hook and Story provide crucial context for a prospective client… but all roads lead to the offer itself. A good offer bundles products and services, is communicated in a clear and direct CTA, and only comes from...
04-14-2022
Coaches! Here are Our Top 3 Ways to Attract Your Ideal Customer
_________ TL;DR Defining and narrowing in on your ideal customer is an incredibly important process and will help you earn more and be more fulfilled in your job as a coach. Get hyper specific on who your ideal customer is and market...
03-31-2022
5-Step Checklist to Get More Clients. What’s Your Answer to These 5 Questions?
Mistakes! We all make them. But, unfortunately, there are some mistakes that are way too commonly made by coaches and trainers in all sports. And in my career of coaching and running CoachNow, I’ve noticed 5 very common mistakes coaches make when...
03-11-2022
The Magic of Video Recaps | Change Your Coaching Business in 2 Minutes
I’m gonna level with you. I give a lot of advice to budding coaching entrepreneurs. And yes, all the content at the ConnectedCoach Academy is worth your time and can make a real difference to your business and lifestyle. But there is one...
01-12-2022
Coaching 101: Sell Expertise
LISTEN ON THE GO: APPLE PODCASTS SPOTIFY There has never been a better time to share your ideas and insights with others. The Age of Information has given way to what many have dubbed the " Instruction Economy" – a phrase that highlights how...
09-11-2021