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Coaching Client Survey

98% say investment is worth it

ANGEL FIRE, NM – In a study conducted in behalf of the International Coach Federation, 210 coaching clients were polled about their coaching experience. Here are some of the survey highlights:

70% of respondents said their investment in a coach was "very valuable; 28.5% said their investment was "valuable."
94% believe coaching is here to stay and become a recognized profession.
84.8% said the main role of their coach is to be a sounding-board, to listen to them and give honest feedback. 78% called the coach a motivator, 56.7% a friend, 50.5% a mentor, 46.7% a business consultant and 41% a teacher.
80.5% say they turn to their coach for help on time management, 74.3% for career guidance, 73.8% for business advice, 58.6% on relationships/family issues, 51.9% on physical/wellness issues, 45.2% on personal issues, 39.5% on goal setting, 38.1% on financial guidance and 11% on creativity.

The poll was conducted by consultant Amy Watson, Principal, PROfusion Public Relations, with survey design assistance by Jackie Rieves Watson, Ph.D., professor of management and statistics, Amber University. The results should not be considered conclusive since scientific conditions were not established for the responses.

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