Hiring a Career Coach is a serious investment both in terms of money and your time. 96% of people who have had coaching said they would do it again.
If you need some proof that its worth engaging with a coach consider this:
A 2014 study conducted on behalf of the ICF found that of those individuals who had received coaching:
● 80% saw improved self-confidence.
● 72% saw improved communication skills.
● 70% saw improved work performance.
● 61% saw improved business management.
● 57% saw improved time management.
Several studies have also found that coaching provides a $4 to $8 ROI for every $1 spent.
In addition:
● Nearly 90 percent of millennial say professional development opportunities are critical when evaluating a job.
● A Manchester Consulting Group Study found coaching resulted in a 67% improvement in teamwork and a 61% improvement in job satisfaction (leading to increased employee retention.)
● An International Personnel Management survey found productivity improved 88% with coaching (versus 22% with training.)
You might also be interested in reading: 20 times a career coach can help you.