{"id":12004,"date":"2018-02-13T04:28:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T12:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/?p=12004"},"modified":"2025-09-26T12:26:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:26:12","slug":"how-to-hire-a-coach-highest-achievers-look-for-these-3-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/coach\/blog\/how-to-hire-a-coach-highest-achievers-look-for-these-3-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to know how to hire a coach? Start with these 3 high-achiever criteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Coaching is now recognized as one of the fastest-growing industries on the planet.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">No surprise there.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This is a high-impact, high-reward profession, and it\u2019s why more and more people are attracted to it.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And there\u2019s an interesting side effect that comes with this kind of rapid growth\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">As more coaches enter the marketplace, bringing with them a variety of skills and experience levels, clients are\u2014rightfully\u2014more discerning when they look for a coach. They want someone who can truly help them to create lasting changes that will lead them to their goals.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And there\u2019s no group that\u2019s more discerning than the world\u2019s highest achievers.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The CEOs. The celebrity innovators. The billionaire entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">If you\u2019re dreaming of becoming known as THE coach for high performers and world-class achievers, but you think you don\u2019t have what it takes\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Think again.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" data-uw-rm-mod=\"\">Becoming a\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/ultimate-guide-to-transformational-coaching-sessions?utm_source=blog_hyperlink&amp;utm_campaign=evergreen_csp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"transformational coach - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">transformational coach<\/a>\u00a0to high-impact individuals isn\u2019t as complicated as you might think. It\u2019s about knowing what they\u2019re looking for from their coach and then making sure you master those traits and skills.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Here are three key elements you should focus on because it\u2019s what all high achievers want and need from their coach.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">1. The ability to create a deep connection<\/h2>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Knowing how to create a deep connection\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Knowing how to communicate and build an authentic relationship\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" data-uw-rm-mod=\"\">This is what sets masterful coaches apart from everyone else\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And this is what high achievers are looking for in their coach.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The key reason? Deep connection creates a level of trust and understanding that is impossible to match.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And it is this trust and understanding that high achievers crave.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">As they rise to the top, ambitious individuals start to recognise a difficult truth\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The more successful they get, the fewer people they can trust.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">When you know how to connect and create that deep level of trust, you\u2019ll magnetize high-achieving clients with ease.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">It\u2019s the 80\/20 of being recognized as the go-to coach for ultra-successful clients.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">2. A powerful, proprietary coaching process<\/h2>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Run-of-the-mill\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/ultimate-guide-of-powerful-coaching-techniques?utm_source=blog_hyperlink&amp;utm_campaign=evergreen_pcq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"coaching techniques - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">coaching techniques<\/a>. Average methodologies. So-so techniques.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">There\u2019s no place for any of these in your coaching toolkit when you\u2019re working with high achievers.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">While it\u2019s good to have a great fundamental understanding of general\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/blog\/3-core-coaching-techniques-every-brilliant-coach-must-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"coaching techniques - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">coaching techniques<\/a>\u00a0and methodologies, aim to create your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/blog\/one-powerful-question-that-will-elevate-your-performance-as-a-coach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"own unique proprietary process - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">own unique proprietary process<\/a>\u00a0as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This is true even if you\u2019re brand new to the coaching scene.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">Remember this: it\u2019s highly likely that your high-achieving clients have been coached before.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">In fact, they\u2019ve probably been working with coaches for years, if not decades.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">A powerful, proprietary coaching process is an awesome way to distinguish yourself from a sea of coaches who use the same tools and methods over and over again.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This doesn\u2019t happen overnight, of course. It takes hours of coaching practice and experience to get there.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">But be patient.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">As you gain more confidence and clarity in your personal coaching style, you will start to notice a unique process emerge naturally.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">When you do, capture it as a repeatable step-by-step method or blueprint, and implement it to solve a problem during enrollment calls with high achievers.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This way they\u2019ll get to experience the power and magic of your work\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And they won\u2019t be able to resist signing up to work with you.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">3. Solutions for top challenges<\/h2>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">It\u2019s easy to feel intimidated and overwhelmed when you\u2019re in a coaching session or enrollment conversation with a high achiever.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The secret is to overcome this? Take control of the situation.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And the simplest, most effective way to do this is to hone in on their top priorities by asking them about their biggest challenges.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">You\u2019ll notice that high achievers tend to grapple with different challenges than clients who are just starting out in their journey to success. High achievers have lives and businesses that are generally more complex. They usually have to deal with lots of employees and teams of people.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">High achievers feel the pressure to project confidence and certainty, and while they may appear to be that way on the outside, their inner world is a whole other story.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">So, don\u2019t be afraid to dig deep. Go straight to the heart of it and help them work through and find solutions for their top concerns.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">This will create a great deal of relief early on, which will help them see you as the amazing, results-driven coach that you are.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">No matter where you are right now in your journey as a coach\u2014whether you\u2019re just starting out or you have a few years of experience under your belt\u2014you can get to a place where you can coach leaders, CEOs, and other highly successful individuals with authenticity, precision, and conviction.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">The key is to remember that no matter what they\u2019ve achieved, no matter who they are, and no matter how much they\u2019re worth financially\u2026<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">High performers, celebrities, and influencers are people too.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">And just like everyone else, they need a coach who is there for them, who\u2019s ready to bring out their best and help them overcome their fears and doubts as they go for their dreams.<\/p>\n<p data-uw-styling-context=\"true\">So, hone in on these three elements as you continue to expand your experience and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/ultimate-guide-to-coaching-skills?utm_source=blog_hyperlink&amp;utm_campaign=evergreen_bxc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-styling-context=\"true\" aria-label=\"skills as a coach - opens in new tab\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"false\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"na\">skills as a coach<\/a>. 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