Why you need coaching as a beginner internet marketer
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 04:31PM
My stomach is full of butterflies, The referee has just whistled for my heat to approach the blocks.
I keep telling myself it's only a 100 meters. In less than 2 minutes this will be all over. But...I have to survive the scariest part, take off that is, better known as the dive.
Another whistle and all 8 swimmers climb up to the top of the block. Well, there is one swimmer who won't dive from there...so she gets on the mark from the side of the pool instead.
I want every advantage I can get to contribute points for the team. So...not diving from the block is out of the question.
It's like a recording...I hear his voice (the voice of my coach, that is) calling out every last detail of what I'm to do as the buzzer pierces the air. Lean forward, streamline position, head tucked in, legs together, toes over the edge of the block.., push off and slice into the water like a knife.
I visualize a small circle in the water and that is where my smooth entry will take place.
I've heard them so many times, my movements are almost impulsive.
Competition, is always a nerve wracking ordeal. Without my coach, it would be much worse.
I have seen lots of belly flops, standing to the side of the blocks because of fear.... With the help of a coach, the butterflies don't go away, but the verbal commands get played over and over again in your head. Funny how the body responds to those commands and acts out the directions.
This is true as a beginner internet marketer.
A coach will serve you well in your business. Here's how:
- Your coach knows what it takes to be successful. He/she will guide you along the path to success.
As a beginner internet marketer, you may be learning by trial and error. Whereas a good coach will prescribe the must dos in your business. This will streamline your learning curve. - He/she can see and identify underlying problems that you may not be able to see. You may have a blind spot or two that he/she can see and help you overcome it.
- By walking along side of you, a relationship of trust is built with your coach (or mentor). This will help reduce some of the pressure and stress that comes with being a business owner.
These are a few of the benefits that you, as a beginner internet marketer, will surely gain with the help of a coach. Don't hesitate to find one that aligns with your needs.



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