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The value of a coach

The value of a coach

- To help you along your way as you're developing yourself, I encourage you to enlist the help of a professional coach. Coaches are not just a luxury item for the C-suite. Although, many CEOs do benefit from coaching because they're often feeling very alone in an area where their senior leadership team could be one that's only giving them what they want to hear, and the value neutral perspective from a coach can really be helpful for them. A coach is valuable no matter where you are on your career journey. If you're an athlete, you don't wait till you're about to turn pro before you enlist a coach, do you? No, you get one every step of the way. A coach can help encourage you to go and see yourself of what you're capable of sometimes when you cannot. And to be able to have a coach that can help guide you and give a little bit of instruction and encouragement is absolutely invaluable for any person at any time. There…

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