How to Be a Dream Coach
A dream coach helps clients get in touch with their passions, set and achieve goals and realize their dreams. The coach's job is to listen and contribute questions and observations that help the client move to the next step. Being a dream coach is an interesting profession for someone who can lead others and wants to help. Coaches often work with their clients via phone or email. Read on to learn how to be a dream coach.
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Sign on as a client to find out if dream coaching is really the right job for you. You'll get a better understanding of the dream coach's role and the coach-client relationship. You can experiment with different organizations to find the right philosophy and training.
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Attend a coach training program. There are many programs available. Some are designated as "dream coach" programs, while others offer life coaching. Look for a program that is accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF.)
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Make the commitment to be a leader and help others.
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Become a member of the International Coach Federation. ICF provides education and networking opportunities and sponsors local, regional and international events.
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Network to build business. Join local networking, social and business organizations.
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Polish your image. Being a powerful, inspirational public speaker is what makes many coaches successful. Writing helpful, motivational books and literature can also make you stand out.
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Comments
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Giovanna Mealer
May 20, 2010
There is only one school to learn to become a Certified Dream Coach®. It is an ICF accredited school. It's Dream University®. I went there and studied with Marcia Wieder. You may have seen her on Oprah or the news or in a magazine! She's an amazing coach & teacher! If you're interested in truly learning to become a Dream Coach, you CAN learn!