Mind Magic

10 REASONS WHY
YOU NEED TO HIRE A

Coach

The world's most successful people,
from athletes to business people,
have coaches to help accelerate their success!

WHAT IS COACHING?

The process of coaching happens through conversation, and can take place face-to-face, over the phone, or online. The ultimate aim is to help you make progress in a certain area of your life, at work or to overcome a problem you’re struggling with. Here we’ll dive into the way coaching works, what makes it different from other approaches and your next steps if you’re feeling ready to start your coaching journey.

When we begin our journey with coaching, you quickly learn that the answers we need are already hiden within us. A coach's role is to help you uncover or fnd these answers. This is done through a number of conversational techniques including questioning, active listening, observation and refecting back. Here are 10 reasons how working with a coach can help you achieve your dreams...

1

TO HELP YOU FIND DIRECTION

If you feel lost and don’t feel like you have a direction, you’re not alone. Many people drift through life without much of a plan, not really know- ing where they’re heading. A coach can change that by helping you really focus and figure out your true life’s purpose. Then, once you’ve got that ultimate goal in mind, working with a coach is the ideal way to plan out the small, manageable steps you need to take so you don’t feel overwhelmed by the scale of the journey.

2

TO HELP YOU REACH YOUR POTENTIAL

Perhaps you’re plodding along just fine but not really hitting the high notes or achieving what you know you’re capable of. Hiring a coach can help you get serious about the success you deserve to have, and motivate you to step it up a level to reach your true potential.

3

TO KEEP YOU FOCUSED ON WHAT'S IMPORTANT

Once you’ve worked out what you want and need from your life, your coach is there to help you get clear about your specific goals and keep you focused on what’s really important. It’s easy to feel daunted by dreams that feel too big and out of reach or to be put off by mundane distractions, but a coach will help you break everything down and get focused on each individual step along your journey.

4

TO MAKE YOU ACCOUNTABLE FOR YOUR ACTIONS

If you already know roughly what you need to do to achieve your goals but you’re terrible for making excuses and putting it off, a coach will put an end to your procrastination. When you’re only answerable to yourself, it’s too easy to say “I’ll do it tomorrow” – and we all know tomorrow never comes! A coach is there to be your conscience, providing a supportive nudge in the right direction and demanding answers when you let yourself down.

5

TO SAVE YOU TIME AND UNNECESSARY STRESS

Coaching accelerates your success, helping you get from point A to B faster than you could on your own – and save you the stress of having to figure it all out on your own. The benefit of your coach’s knowledge and experience, plus the step-by-step plan they’ll help you to build, can help you gain a real competitive advantage in business

6

TO INCREASE YOUR CONFIDENCE AND GET RE-MOTIVATED

When you’ve been struggling along on your own for a while, it’s easy to become demotivated and lose confi-dence in your own abilities. By putting you back on theright path, hiring a coach also helps you to rediscover the confidence and motivation you need to make it happen.

7

TO TRAIN YOUR BRAIN INTO
A WINNING MINDSET

All athletes have coaches to train their bodies, but what really sets sporting champions apart is their winning mindsets. Mind over matter really does count – not only in sport but in work and life as well. If you want to win, you need to think like a winner – and a great 7 coach will train your brain to do exactly that.

8

TO IMPROVE YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Working with a coach will also help to hone essential leadership skills. The strategies you learn will not only make you a better listener but also train you to adopt powerful questioning skills. You can then apply these to analyse business success, manage others and implement changes in both work and life. These traits are so important, whether you’re leading staff within your own business, or aiming to get ahead as an employee.

9

TO UNDERSTAND YOURSELF BETTER AND IDENTIFY BLIND SPOTS

One of the keys to unlocking your potential is gaining a clearer understanding of yourself, what makes you tick, and what blind spots might be holding you back. A coach can help you dig deeper into your own psyche and really analyse your strengths, weaknesses and areas for improvement. Once you truly understand yourself, you can work on becoming the person you need to become, in order to achieve the success that you desire.

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TO BOOST YOUR OVERALL WELL-BEING

Finally, coaching can also hugely benefit your overall well-being. Whatever issues you’re facing in life, working with your coach is all about putting you back in the driving seat and equipping you with the roadmap. You’ll feel in control of your life again – so your struggles will become easier to handle. You’ll feel happier, more positive and supported, and confi– dent about getting out there and pursuing your dreams.

Contact Phil Lonsway to start making changes in your life >>>