What Makes A Good Executive Coach

Written by Alton Byrd


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5. Flexibility and Creativity--

A good coach should be nimble, quick footed, comfortable with ambiguity, fast change, and lots of uncertainty.

6. Tough Love--

Atrepparttar end ofrepparttar 105190 day, coaching is about gettingrepparttar 105191 results you want inrepparttar 105192 realistic time frames set. A good coach has to be able to deal with difficult issues, make people accountable, and ensure realistic outcomes.

7. Comfort atrepparttar 105193 Top--

Coaches have to be able to relate to being atrepparttar 105194 top and meetingrepparttar 105195 expectations of shareholders and boards. Being comfortable and having experience at senior levels are crucial for top coaches.

8. Organizational Insight--

The goal of executive coaching is to improve performance and to find common ground betweenrepparttar 105196 executive's needs andrepparttar 105197 needs ofrepparttar 105198 company. A good coach requires significant understanding ifrepparttar 105199 nuances of gettingrepparttar 105200 two objectives to meet to achieve clearly defined goals.

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How To Target Your Market

Written by JC Anderl


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Large businesses will probably be looking for an ecommerce solution and they haverepparttar budget to afford a team of designers. You would need to target them with this in mind.

Schools onrepparttar 105188 other hand, do not need ecommerce. They are looking for a way to informrepparttar 105189 community about what is happening at their school. They might also want to incorporate a webmail system forrepparttar 105190 students and faculty. Overall, large businesses will need a more professional approach than schools.

The point is, each market deserves special attention. You can't compromise between your markets. Instead you must target each market individually.

What Does My Market Need?

Let's say we decided on small businesses as one of our key markets. How do we know what they need?

You can start with some common sense. Small businesses are going to be price conscious, but expect quality. You will most likely be dealing withrepparttar 105191 owner or someone close torepparttar 105192 owner. You basically just want to think about who your customer really is.

An optional next step is to actually ask. Find some people who represent your target market and just ask them what is important to them.

Just imagine a visitor arriving at your web site and instantly knowing that you can help him. If you have correctly targetedrepparttar 105193 right markets, your visitors will feel like you are in tune with their needs.

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