The Coaching Starter Kit: Everything You Need to Launch and Expand Your Coaching Practice

CoachVille.com

For therapists, consultants, and other service professionals interested in learning how to expand their practices by offering coaching services, as well as non-therapists interested in developing a coaching business, The Coaching Starter Kit is an essential, comprehensive all-in-one toolkit to help you get started in coaching. Culled from the extensive resources of CoachVille.com, a leader in the coaching field, this book includes over 150 fundamental and practical forms. The material in this book addresses the nuts and bolts of coaching: the coaching process, practice design, attracting clients, session agendas and discussion topics, sample client data sheets and agreements, client questionnaires, communication advice, budget planning and financial upkeep, coaching niches, marketing and PR tips, workshop and conference suggestions, as well as a wide collection of goal-oriented and issue-specific client worksheets.

Easy to photocopy or modify to suit your own practice, The Coaching Starter Kit is a complete toolkit of coaching basics and advice that will equip you well as you enter the coaching field.

Advance Acclaim for The Coaching Starter Kit:

“As more mental health professionals enter the field of coaching, this book can become part of their coaching library. It offers a wealth of structural elements—checklists, program design, how-to's, and many, many coaching forms—that can make starting up a coaching practice easier and more manageable. New coaches will benefit from the no-nonsense, organized presentation of information that takes much of the guess-work out of a new practice.”
— Lynn Grodzki, LCSW, PCC, author of Building Your Ideal Private Practice and The New Private Practice: Therapist-Coaches Share Stories, Strategies, and Advice.

“This is an invaluable and comprehensive, step-by-step guide for prospective coaches. The information is accurate and easy to follow. Anyone who is thinking of becoming a Coach or wanting to expand their coaching practice, could greatly benefit from reading this book.”
—Sandra Nahan, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist & Certified Business Coach, Los Angeles, California

“In true CoachVille style, The Coaching Starter Kit, is a comprehensive, stimulating, and inspiring compendium of the latest skills, tools, and wisdom of the coaching profession. The Starter Kit contains every possible resource a coach could want to begin, build, and sustain a coaching practice. Do you want answers to difficult questions such as: “Where do I begin?,” “What do I say when the client says….?,” and “What content should I have on my website for the best e-marketing?” The answers are here. Do you want to know what forms to bring to a trade fair or networking event? They are here. Do you want to know exactly how to educate your clients to become ideal clients? The necessary steps are here. Everything is here! Twenty years of masterful coaching experience are in The Coaching Starter Kit. I can’t wait for the Starter Kit to appear in print so I can integrate more of it into my practice. My clients are going to be thrilled by the added value I have to give them.”
– Anna Dargitz, Ph.D., Dean of Students at The Schools of Coaching and coauthor of ebook The Authentic Marketer

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ISBN: 0-393-70411-4
Fall 03
Paper, 350 pages