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Why Empathy Is an Important Skill to Develop For Your Life Coach Career

Life coaches help people to become the best versions of themselves, equipping them with the skills to develop and make progress toward their goals and overcome their obstacles along the way. Their role can be challenging, requiring an in-depth understanding of the client they’re working with and...

Pursuing a Life Coach Career? Here’s How Life Coaching Benefits Leaders

Life coaching is increasing in popularity (“What Can Coaches Do for You?”, 2009), and among professionals in leadership roles in particular, the benefits of this service are becoming more widely recognized. Life coaches work with individuals to help them set goals and develop a pathway to...

Reinventing a Career During a Recession: 4 Tips You Can Offer to Clients During Your Life Coach Career

With Canada’s unemployment rate now at 13.7% (“Labour Force Survey, May 2020”, 2020), finding work can incite stress for many. This is especially the case for those working in an industry particularly affected by the pandemic, such as travel or event planning (Nguyen, 2020). If someone has...

How to Build Trust With Clients Once You Become a Certified Life Coach

Building trust with clients is an essential component of success when you become a certified life coach. Here’s why it’s such an important part of the job.

How to Help Clients Navigate a New Promotion During Your Life Coach Career

Oftentimes, when people think of their career progression, they might envision quickly reaching a coveted promotion or finally becoming a manager. Sometimes the promotion takes longer than we want it to. In fact, a recent survey found that “more than 75% of Gen Z members believe they should be...

Combine Your Passion for Writing with Your Life Coach Career by Becoming a Writing Coach

While life coaching is a relatively new field, it is one that is growing quickly and gaining more and more recognition. In fact, “It is estimated by The International Coach Federation that there are currently 53,300 coaches, up from 47,500 part-time and full-time coaches worldwide in 2011.”...

Rhodes Wellness College Partner Spotlight: Grace Mansion

In her role as Chaplain of Grace Mansion, a sober residence in Vancouver, Vienne Chan looks for creativity in incoming practicum students. “We love people who can think outside the box about how to engage people,” she says (Chan, 2018). Engaging people is what Grace Mansion does best, empowering...

How Graduates of Life Coach School Can Help Clients Tackle Their Fear of Change

Derived from ‘meta’, the Greek word for ‘change’, the term ‘metathesiophobia’ describes a common condition (Bozman, 2007). The fear of change is pervasive across all walks of life, and has been associated with a basic human aversion to uncertainty (Copeland, 2018). In many cases, this...