{"id":11939,"date":"2018-04-15T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/?p=11939"},"modified":"2025-09-26T12:24:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:24:15","slug":"4-signs-to-know-of-you-are-ready-to-be-a-full-time-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/coach\/blog\/4-signs-to-know-of-you-are-ready-to-be-a-full-time-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"4 signs to know if you\u2019re ready to be a full-time coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You can\u2019t wait to ditch your 9-to-5 job.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your cubicle feels like a prison cell. You don\u2019t have much in common with your co-workers. The work is boring, plus it doesn\u2019t pay much.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your true love? Coaching.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">It\u2019s your passion. It lights you up, and you love every second of it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">That\u2019s why you started your side hustle as a part-time coach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You coach after hours, on weekends, and whenever you can find time to squeeze in a client session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And you\u2019re pleased to see your hard work is starting to pay off. Things have been going fairly well, and you\u2019re making some real money as a part-time coach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You can\u2019t wait to fire off that resignation letter to your boss, but a voice in your head keeps telling you to wait.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You\u2019re not 100% confident that you can make this part-time coaching gig a full-time success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">If you\u2019re confused or on the fence, these four signs will help you decide if you\u2019re ready to be a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/ultimate-guide-to-becoming-full-time-coach\/how-to-start-coaching-full-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"full-time coach - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\"><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">full-time coach<\/span><\/a><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>1. You can handle the finances<\/h2>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Going full-time isn\u2019t something you do just because \u201cit feels right.\u201d You need to plan everything out in advance, specifically your finances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Make sure you\u2019ve saved at least six months to a full year of living expenses before you quit your 9-to-5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This may sound excessive, but it\u2019s not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Having a sound financial foundation will get you started on the right foot. One of the biggest benefits is that you won\u2019t make bad choices just to make ends meet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">I can\u2019t tell you how many amazing coaches end up working with nightmare clients or too many clients, just to pay the bills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This will harm your health and your reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">So, do yourself a favor and create a solid financial foundation before you take the leap into full-time coaching.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>2. You know them better than you know yourself<\/h2>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your ideal clients. You know their pain, their aspirations, and their dreams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You think of them often. Maybe you even dream of them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This shows you\u2019re ready to create a successful coaching practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Why?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">When you truly understand your clients, you can serve them at the highest level and create transformational results.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">When you do this consistently, your reputation as a rockstar coach is sealed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The best thing about this is that you won\u2019t have to look for clients\u2014they\u2019ll come looking for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Which leads me to the next sign\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>3. You\u2019ve experienced a \u201creach-out\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You\u2019ve had at least 1 potential client reach out to inquire about your coaching services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This is very good news, and it means a number of things.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">For one, you\u2019re beginning to\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/blog\/the-simple-technique-successful-coaches-use-to-attract-ideal-clients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"gain traction as a coach - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">gain traction as a coach,<\/a>\u00a0and you\u2019re becoming known in your area of expertise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And here\u2019s another\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your marketing campaign\u2014even if all you\u2019ve done so far is experiment with a few basic marketing techniques\u2014is starting to work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your messaging is targeted and clear enough to connect with your audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">When clients reach out, it\u2019s a sign you\u2019re on the right track with your marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>4. You have a solid Plan B<\/h2>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Your coaching practice doesn\u2019t take off the way you hoped\u2026 Do you have a plan B in place?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Yes, it\u2019s a sticky question, but you need to answer it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Entrepreneurship involves unwelcome curveballs. It\u2019s an unpredictable game, and you need to be prepared for surprises that can throw you way off course.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">For instance, you could project you\u2019ll reach\u2014or exceed\u2014your 9-to-5 income in six months with your coaching practice, but what if this doesn\u2019t happen for more than a year?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">There could be many reasons behind this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Rising client expectations. An industry-wide shift that affects sales and sign-ups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Maybe there\u2019s an economic slowdown that no one saw coming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Just to be clear, I\u2019m not saying curveballs are good reasons to give up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Far from it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The secret to surviving and thriving in the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship and full-time coaching? Have a solid Plan B that you can fall back on until you get back on track with your practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This could mean taking on another part-time gig or even going back to a 9-to-5 for a while.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Remember, the point is to make your dream of becoming a full-time coach your reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Don\u2019t get distracted or disillusioned if it takes a little longer or if you have to travel down an unfamiliar route to get there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">These are just four of the most significant signs that tell you you\u2019re ready to become a full-time coach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Use them as your guide. 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