Question 1

How long do sessions last?

Accepted Answer

Most coaching sessions are 30/45/60 minutes but can be longer if you wish.

Question 2

How often do we meet?

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The agenda is yours – anything from weekly to once a month.

Question 3

What commitment do I need to make?

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You can cancel at the end of any month.

Question 4

How much does it cost?

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There is a range of packages that are customised to your requirements. Your investment could range from £150.00 to £795.00 per month depending on your requirements.

Question 5

How do we communicate?

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At the moment given the restrictions via Zoom, Skype or telephone but in “normal” times we can meet at your offices or in a local hotel lobby for example.

Question 6

How does coaching work?

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We establish an overall goal that you would like to achieve within a realistic time frame and then set a number of smaller “stepping stone” goals that progressively move you towards that goal.

Question 7

What sort of issues can you help with?

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-Work/life balance                                         -Exit and succession planning -Effective business plans                               -Organisational structure -Time management                                       -Staff management -How to work on, and not in, your business. This list is not exhaustive, and I have no doubt if you have specific business issues not listed here, I can help with those too.

Question 8

What is your style of business coaching?

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I would describe it as 75% coaching i.e. listening to you, asking questions, challenging you to look closely at your options and 25% mentoring i.e. offering advice as required and relevant.

Question 9

Are our conversations confidential?

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Yes, very much so and there is a strict Code of Conduct which establishes clear ethics and boundaries, which I can send to you if you wish to read the details.

Question 10

How do I pay and how often?

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Invoices are sent monthly ahead of the following month's sessions. Payment is by bank transfer and payment is required in full before we start on the sessions.

Question 11

Do you have insurance?

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Yes. I carry £1 million Malpractice, Professional Indemnity, Public & Products Liability.

Question 12

What do I do next?

Accepted Answer

Call me on 07866 258551 and we will set up that first free introductory meeting.