{"id":9950,"date":"2023-08-03T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.figmarketing.com\/blog\/?p=9950"},"modified":"2024-02-22T10:46:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T15:46:13","slug":"put-me-in-coach-or-consultant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.figmarketing.com\/blog\/put-me-in-coach-or-consultant\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Need a Business Coach or Business Consultant?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Updated September 22, 2023, at 1:01 PM<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Picture this: Your financial firm is having its best year ever. You\u2019re fully staffed. Referral business is good. You walk into your office and the team greets you with smiles and an enthusiastic \u201cGood morning, boss!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Everything seems to be running smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You start digging into your email and find one with this subject line: \u201cWhat is the delay?\u201d<\/em> Then another email a few lines down reads: \u201cCancel our agreement.\u201d<\/em> The sad news is that you see these subject lines all too often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

You know your firm isn\u2019t delivering the timely, quality service that clients demand today. No matter what you do (work more hours, revise systems, or change bonus plans), the problem continues to get worse and it\u2019s starting to reflect in your online reviews. You realize you must get in front of this issue sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Should I Hire a Business Coach or Business Consultant?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Do you partner with a business coach or hire a business consultant? And what\u2019s the difference between them? Many small business owners have spent a great deal of time and money by choosing incorrectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To save you time, frustration, and expenses, we\u2019ll help determine the differences between a consulting relationship and a coaching relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n