Life Coach Polls & Insights
Real data from our community about life coaching experiences.
Where do you meet with your life coach?
- Online (Zoom, Skype, etc.)87 responses
- In person23 responses
- Phone call10 responses
Most popular: Online (Zoom, Skype, etc.) (87 votes, 73%)
How many times do you meet with your life coach per month?
- 1-2 times54 responses
- 3-4 times38 responses
- 5+ times8 responses
Most popular: 1-2 times (54 votes, 54%)
What does your life coach cost you per session?
- $50-$10041 responses
- $101-$20036 responses
- $201+23 responses
Most popular: $50-$100 (41 votes, 41%)
What is your primary goal for working with a life coach?
- Career advancement32 responses
- Personal growth44 responses
- Relationships18 responses
- Wellness/Health16 responses
Most popular: Personal growth (44 votes, 40%)
How did you find your life coach?
- Online search39 responses
- Referral28 responses
- Social media19 responses
- Event/Workshop12 responses
Most popular: Online search (39 votes, 40%)
How long have you worked with your current life coach?
- < 3 months22 responses
- 3-12 months41 responses
- > 1 year33 responses
Most popular: 3-12 months (41 votes, 43%)
What is your coach's main specialty?
- Career27 responses
- Wellness21 responses
- Relationships18 responses
- Mindset29 responses
- Confidence14 responses
Most popular: Mindset (29 votes, 27%)
How satisfied are you with your coaching experience?
- Very satisfied62 responses
- Somewhat satisfied23 responses
- Neutral7 responses
- Not satisfied4 responses
Most popular: Very satisfied (62 votes, 65%)
How do you communicate with your coach?
- Video calls55 responses
- Phone calls18 responses
- Messaging/Email21 responses
- In person12 responses
Most popular: Video calls (55 votes, 52%)
How often do you complete homework or action steps from your coach?
- Always38 responses
- Most of the time41 responses
- Sometimes19 responses
- Rarely8 responses
Most popular: Most of the time (41 votes, 39%)
What is your preferred session length?
- 30 minutes17 responses
- 45 minutes29 responses
- 60 minutes54 responses
- 90+ minutes6 responses
Most popular: 60 minutes (54 votes, 51%)
Do you feel your coach holds you accountable?
- Yes, very much59 responses
- Somewhat32 responses
- Not really15 responses
Most popular: Yes, very much (59 votes, 56%)
How do you pay for coaching?
- Credit card48 responses
- Bank transfer19 responses
- Cash7 responses
- Other8 responses
Most popular: Credit card (48 votes, 59%)
Do you receive follow-up between sessions?
- Yes, regularly51 responses
- Occasionally29 responses
- No12 responses
Most popular: Yes, regularly (51 votes, 55%)
How likely are you to recommend your coach to others?
- Very likely67 responses
- Somewhat likely18 responses
- Not likely7 responses
Most popular: Very likely (67 votes, 73%)
What is your coach's gender?
- Female49 responses
- Male36 responses
- Non-binary/Other7 responses
Most popular: Female (49 votes, 53%)
What age group are you in?
- 18-248 responses
- 25-3429 responses
- 35-4431 responses
- 45-5418 responses
- 55+6 responses
Most popular: 35-44 (31 votes, 34%)
How did you hear about life coaching?
- Friend/Family22 responses
- Social media27 responses
- Online search31 responses
- Event/Workshop11 responses
Most popular: Online search (31 votes, 34%)
Do you prefer group or one-on-one coaching?
- One-on-one68 responses
- Group14 responses
- Both10 responses
Most popular: One-on-one (68 votes, 74%)
What is your coach's highest credential?
- ICF Certified21 responses
- Other certification29 responses
- No formal credential42 responses
Most popular: No formal credential (42 votes, 46%)
How do you schedule sessions?
- Online calendar53 responses
- Email19 responses
- Phone10 responses
- Text10 responses
Most popular: Online calendar (53 votes, 58%)
Do you set written goals with your coach?
- Yes61 responses
- No31 responses
Most popular: Yes (61 votes, 66%)
How do you track your progress?
- Coach's notes28 responses
- My own notes37 responses
- Apps/Software19 responses
- Don't track8 responses
Most popular: My own notes (37 votes, 40%)
What is your biggest challenge in coaching?
- Staying motivated29 responses
- Time management22 responses
- Cost18 responses
- Finding the right coach16 responses
Most popular: Staying motivated (29 votes, 34%)
Do you prefer structured or flexible sessions?
- Structured41 responses
- Flexible37 responses
- No preference15 responses
Most popular: Structured (41 votes, 44%)
How do you rate your coach's listening skills?
- Excellent59 responses
- Good27 responses
- Average7 responses
- Poor2 responses
Most popular: Excellent (59 votes, 62%)
Do you receive resources (books, worksheets, etc.) from your coach?
- Yes, often34 responses
- Sometimes29 responses
- Rarely18 responses
- Never8 responses
Most popular: Yes, often (34 votes, 38%)
What is your preferred time of day for sessions?
- Morning22 responses
- Afternoon31 responses
- Evening38 responses
- No preference8 responses
Most popular: Evening (38 votes, 38%)
Do you feel coaching has improved your life?
- Yes, significantly63 responses
- Somewhat19 responses
- Not really6 responses
Most popular: Yes, significantly (63 votes, 72%)
How do you prefer to pay for coaching?
- Per session41 responses
- Monthly package37 responses
- Other10 responses
Most popular: Per session (41 votes, 47%)
What is your coach's approach style?
- Supportive39 responses
- Challenging21 responses
- Directive13 responses
- Collaborative15 responses
Most popular: Supportive (39 votes, 44%)
Do you set an agenda for each session?
- Yes51 responses
- Sometimes29 responses
- No8 responses
Most popular: Yes (51 votes, 58%)
How do you end your sessions?
- With action steps47 responses
- With reflection21 responses
- Just wrap up20 responses
Most popular: With action steps (47 votes, 53%)