Benefits

In 1999, the International Coach Federation (ICF) conducted a nationwide survey asking what benefits clients receive from coaching. The respondents attributed the following benefits to coaching:

• A higher level of self-awareness - 67.6%
• Smarter goal setting - 62.4%
• More balanced life - 60.5%
• Lower stress levels - 57.1%
• More self-confidence - 52.4%
• Enhanced communication skills - 39.5%
• Improved project completion - 35.7%
• Better relationships with boss or co-workers - 33.3%
• Health/fitness improvement - 33.8%
• Better family relationships - 33.3%
• Increased energy - 31.9%
• More fun and free time - 31.9%
• More income - 25.7%

Additional highlights of the survey findings conclude:

• 80% of respondents say they turn to their coach for help on time management
• 73.3% for career management
• 73.8% for business advise
• 58.6% on relationships/family issues
• 51.9% on physical/wellness issues
• 39.5% on career, financial and lifestyle goal setting issues

• 84.8% of respondents said the main role of their coach is to be a sounding board to listen to them and give them honest feedback
• 78.1% called the coach a motivator,
• 56.7% a friend
• 50.5% a mentor
• 46.7% a business consultant
• 41% a teacher

• 70% of respondents said their investment in a coach was "very valuable"
• 28.5% said their investment was "valuable."

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Polaris One | Bob Arzt | 301.610.5624
10216 Sweetwood Ave. Rockville, MD 20850