Committing to coaching is a smart decision.
Working with your coach provides you with a dedicated focus to review, define or redefine your vision and goals, address obstacles that get in your way, and develop a road map to take you where you want to go.
Depending on your objectives, you may choose to work with your SMART Coach in a short series or for ongoing development.
Sessions are weekly and, for your convenience, are delivered through a private, 30 - 40 minute phone call. Ann is also available to meet face-to-face depending on schedules and location.
Each week, in your coaching session, the energies, experience and expertise of your coach are focused on you, your objective and your long-term vision. That once-a-week session will change your future - if you commit to it.
To find out more, send an email to Ann at ann@smartstrategiesinc.com.
Smart Strategies offers a series of small group workshops as well as interactive presentation-based events for larger groups.
Workshop titles include:
Breaking Through The Looking Glass
Discover what holds you back and how to deal with it.
How To Juggle Life, Work And Today - And Keep Laughing
Specifically designed to help busy people sort out their priorities and choose what balls need to stay in the air.
Weekend? What Weekend?
How to effectively manage your time and your life as an entrepreneur.
Get Your Year in Gear
No matter what time of year, it's never too late to put some great tools in place to help you get the best start to a year that you've ever had.
To find out more info on our workshops or to schedule one for your group, send us an email at programs@smartstrategiesinc.com
Coaching is a collaborative relationship between coach and client. It focuses on developing individual potential and accomplishing exceptional results through a process of discovery, goal setting, and strategic actions.
There are about 10,000 people in the world who call themselves coaches. And while there are many great coaches, the challenge for you is to find a coach who is certified and is the right fit for your style of learning, doing and being.
A coach can help you:
Articulate values and goals
Overcome obstacles and self-imposed limitations
Identify choices or solutions that enable you to move forward decisively
Develop a plan to get there
Stay accountable to what you say you want.
SMART Strategies' approach is collaborative - a co-active coaching style that involves the pro-active participation of you and your coach. SMART Coaching doesn't tell you what to do. We work together with you and clarify the specific issues, goals, or challenges to work on. This coaching style allows for momentum to build. It creates a special relationship between you and your coach - one that assists you to grow, to evolve and to be part of the creation and development of your tomorrows.
Once your coaching sessions begin, it can be magical. Don't get us wrong; it takes work. Growth can mean moving out of your comfort zone. And depending on your style, a SMART Coach will encourage, nudge or sometimes even challenge you in an area that isn't necessarily a walk on the beach. But the results can be incredible.
Coaching with a SMART Coach is unique for each individual. Your focus could be about creating better work habits, or developing a stronger sense of your business goals, or moving your business to the next level. It could be about personal development. Business or personal - it's your life. And making the SMART choice for your coach is a big step forward - a step toward success.
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