Currently, there are more than 1,000 full-time coaches, and the number is expected to double by the year 2000. He has a master's degree from the University of Illinois, and he coaches couples and business partners. Coach U teaches through teleclasses, wordbooks self-tests, books published by the University and video and audio tapes. This provides a network of experience, and frequently leads to referrals within the coaching ranks. Coaching differs from consulting, sports and conversations with friends.
Coaches develop a personal partnership with clients.
It Is not a control-oriented relationship according to Anderson. She is a Naperville resident and comes to coaching with a master's degree In business administration from the University of Western Ontario, and experience in management consulting. Sabah, who from Denver, comes from a speaking, writing, publishing and consulting background. An individual hears about coaching through word-of mouth, in articles, or by exploring the World Wide Web. He or she wants to increase the profitability of business, but also have a personal life.