Coaching FAQ

Answer common “how coaching works” questions with a proven FAQ template that sets clear expectations and reduces sales friction for new clients.

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When to Use This Tool
Prospective or new client has questions about how coaching works and what to expect from the process
A coach wants to proactively address common concerns before the first session to reduce friction and build trust
A coach who is systematizing their practice and needs a consistent FAQ document that sets accurate expectations from the start
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This answers the questions most new clients have before we get started. If somet...

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Tool Classification
Domain
Coach Practice
Type
Worksheet
Phase
Discovery
Details
5 min Between sessions
Topics
Communication Accountability

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1 Coach whose discovery calls are consumed by basic process questions
Context

A coach finds that most of her 30-minute discovery calls spend the first fifteen minutes answering the same five questions - what is coaching, how often are sessions, what happens if someone cancels, what does she actually do in a session. She rarely gets to assess fit.

How to Introduce

Frame this as a pre-qualification tool. 'If every discovery call starts with process questions, you are educating rather...

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A coach whose client experience is inconsistent from one engagement to the next

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