Here are just a few of the reasons people come to coaching:

•I'm in transition, personally or professionally, or both.
• I feel stuck in my job but don't know what else to do.
• I just feel dissatisfied with my life.
• I feel overwhelmed. I don't have enough time or energy for the things I really care about.
• I want to start my own business but can't seem to get
started.
• I have a dream or goal that's been on the back burner for a long time and it's gnawing at me.
• Things are going well but I want to take my life, my work to another level. I'm ready to play a bigger game.
• I want to live a life of purpose and make a difference.

Coaching is like having a silent partner whose sole purpose is to promote your agenda, your goals, your dreams. Each person is unique and so are your dreams, challenges and desire for self expression. The coaching relationship is co-created and co-designed to meet your specific needs and goals.

Are you ready and willing to make the changes necessary to create a joyful and fulfilling life? Here are two things you can do:

1) Take the assessment below
2) Try a complimentary sample session. Email Lisa at
lisa@createjoycoach.com or call 802-635-7825.

IS COACHING FOR YOU?

1. I have time or am willing to make time to invest in myself and my business.
Yes____ No____

2. I can make and keep appointments with myself to work on my success.
Yes____ No____

3. There is a gap between where I am and where I want to be.
Yes____ No____

4. I am fully willing to do the work required to get me where I want to go.
Yes____ No____

5. I am willing to invest resources (time, money, energy) into getting me where I want to go.
Yes____ No____

6. I am willing to recognize and change self-defeating behaviors that limit my success.
Yes____ No____

7. I am willing to try new things even if I am not 100 percent convinced they will work.
Yes____ No____

8. Coaching is the appropriate discipline for the changes I want to make.
(as opposed to therapy or consulting - for more info, see #13 at International Coach Federation FAQs - see link below)
Yes____ No____

9. I have the patience to take consistent action toward my goals, regardless of how immediate the results are.
Yes____ No____

10. I have the support I need to make significant changes with ease (family, partner, etc).
Yes____ No____

11. I am willing to be successful beyond what I thought was possible!
Yes____ No____

If you answered no to two or more of these questions, consider making the necessary adjustments in order for your coaching experience to be as effective as possible.

For a complimentary sample session. Email Lisa at lisa@createjoycoach.com

International Coach Federation FAQs