Plus, an activity from my coaching toolkit — I started working with my current coach in May’21. In the initial sessions, we did a goal-setting exercise. I wrote my 1-year goals and one of the goals was — “Be in a romantic relationship” And guess what? I started dating Shikha within 1 month of writing down my goals. …

#3: Stagnant or little personal growth — Anyone can call themselves a life coach… That’s both a good and a bad thing. Here’s the harsh reality: A lot of life coaches never go through any training. What they do is not coaching, it’s something else. Something ineffective. I have worked with a coach who almost gave negative results…

You can pick a blank canvas too — Your life “can” have a blank canvas. We grow with messy canvases. From when we are born, we are being told — do this, don’t do that. Now that we are adults, we get to choose. Do we want to carry the same canvas? Or do we want to pick…

“Uncertainty” is one of the most common reasons why people let their dreams die. Here’s a real-time conversation I had with a client recently — Client — “I’m not sure if I’ll be able to create a profitable life coaching business.” Me — “Will you create a profitable coaching business?” …

Don’t make the same mistake as many new coaches do — I’ve tried and failed multiple times deciding my niche as a coach. The biggest mistake lots of new coaches make is getting stuck deciding their niche. I offer an easy way out. Call yourself “Life Coach”, a generalist and vague title, and focus on 2–3 key areas. What could be…

I come from a business family. All of my close and distant relatives are small-scale business owners and have little businesses. Naturally, I understand how much sales are crucial. In fact, I remember I used to help my father in our local store. At the age of 12, I learned…

Copy the templates I’ve mentioned here — We all know how many life coaches have grown in this pandemic. Around 71,000 life coaches were estimated worldwide in the last two years. Moreover, the market size for life coaches is predicted to reach $20 billion by 2022. It shows how much the demand and the number of life…

And a few other frequently asked questions — It’s been 2 years since I started life coaching and 1 year since I became a certified coach. Hundreds of people have asked me questions similar to — “Can I also become a life coach? What do I need to do to become a life coach?” In fact, I sometimes…

A mini-masterclass on how *not* to be another struggling life coach — The coronavirus pandemic has made so many things go online and the process of becoming a life coach has become relatively easier now than in the past. The industry of life coaching has seen tremendous growth in the year 2020. A study suggests that there are over 14,000 life coaches…