Remote Coaching as a viable service and addition to your business
Remote coaching is something that, until recently, was not a realistic or feasible option for most in the profession. It was accelerated through the COVID-19 pandemic, but had been gaining some momentum as a coaching alternative or add on prior to the onset of the pandemic. Whether you are a freelance teaching professional running your own business or a well established club with a multitude of coaches and programs, remote coaching should be something that is part of your services and business plan. If you teach outside for all or part of the year, you know the challenges that come with doing so. A rainy day cancels all of your lessons; extremely high or humid temperatures will have your clients canceling; in addition, people have unexpected events that prevent them from making it to your session. Obviously, you as the club or sole proprietor need some protection and should have a cancellation policy, but you do not want to push clients away by not giving them a break when circumst...
