50 questions to ask a coach before hiring.

 

50 Questions to ask a Business coach before hiring.

Before working with a business coach, make sure you get answers to these questions. 

If they do not have the answers on their site make sure to get the answers before signing up.

1. How long have you been in business?

2. How many clients do you work with at a time?

3. What is your coaching process like?

4. What results should i expect in the different stages of working with you?

5. How many people are on your team?

6. Who is your mentor?

7. Are you certified?

8. How many people have you helped?

9. How is your payment plan?

10. Where would we meet?

11. What is your collaborative tendency?

12. How did you get started?

13. Why coaching?

14. What does a typical day look like for a business person during the festive season?

15. Where are my areas of opportunities?

16. Can you actually help me identify my weak spots?

17. How can i make better decisions for my business?

18. How can i help you?

19. What information do i need to give so you are able to set me on my track?

20. Which skill should i focus on more?

21. Which skill should i use more to grow my business?

22. Whats the most important lesson you have learnt in the past while doing your business?

23. Who else do you think i should speak to?

24. Who else in the field can i connect to concerning my business?

25. What are the end goals?

26. What do you think might not work in our coaching arrangement/relationship?

27. What will you do if you were in my position?

28. What have you noticed about me?

29. What questions are you eager to ask me that i must give an answer to?

30. What other coaching sessions do you have?

31. Am i allowed to participate in all classes until my session is over?

32. What advice would you give a friend about this?

33. What else might be able to help my business?

34. On a scale of 1-10 how do you see my plan working?

35. When do we start?

36. What other resources can help me?

37. As a coach how will you know i am making progress with your program?

38. How are you going to help me?

39. What support do you need from me to get this done successfully?

40. What will happen if i back out?

41. What informations do you need from me to help me achieve my business goals?

42. What roadblocks do you for see?

43. Do you need time to plan?

44. Have you handled a situation similar to mine?

45. What would be the most challenging part of this session for you if i hire you?

46. If i asked your past clients about you, what would they say about you?

47. What goals do you hope to achieve?

48. What other outcome from this partnership would be ideal for you?

49. What would i possibly gain from this coaching session?

50. What would you like to change about your coaching program?