http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog Business & Executive Coaching Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:27:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en PPI Claims are a hot topic at the moment and it's no suprise when the PPI Scam was uncovered. Thousands and thousands of people paying for PPI policies they don't want, don't need and sometimes don't even know about. Anyone that has taken out a loan must check that they ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/finance-business-coaching It's time for the Business Buzz Word of the Week. This week's Business Buzz Word is Handraiser. Be a Handraiser and don't be afraid to ask for help in business. It might be safe just following the crowd and keeping quiet, but it is likely to have a negative effect on ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/business-buzz-word In December 2005, Entrepreneur and Business Coach Brad Sugars published "The Business Coach (Instant Success)". This book proved to be a hit, here are some reviews from people who paid for and read it.. "The book was a very good read, and contained a great amount of helpful ideas and concepts to ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/the-business-coach-instant-success Poor Organisational Skills Having good organisational skills is essential to any project or idea going forward. Making up a key aspect of Project Management, being organised simply allows us to stay focused without losing track of resources and goes along way to ensuring any task is delivered on time. ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/5-very-costly-mistakes-entrepreneurs-make Graphic Business Coach Postcard design template by Lisa Harris. This postcard based on a business coach theme, displays very telling, sharp images. Showcased on Inkd, they said.. "A business coach interested in helping individuals and groups recognize ways to increase the efficacy and success of their business can use this ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/business-coach-art Business mentor Ross Vickery discusses what you should look for in a business coach or mentor. Ross is all about education when it comes to business mentoring. Take on board his advice and use it to help you select the right business mentor for you. http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/business-mentor-selection Setting big goals, unsure how to make them happen Settling for sales figures and profits that do not meet expectations Not investing enough time and money in Marketing - slow growth Too busy fighting small fires Getting fustrated spending long hours without seeing a return Feeling lost in their ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/7-mistakes-business-owners-make Think of a Business Coach as a Football Coach. The manager of the team pushes the footballer to reach his potential and will provide help and support when they are exhausted. In Football as in Business, it’s all about executing the plays that the competition will not anticipate. A ... http://www.coachillustrated.com/blog/business-coaching/all-about-you