EF Coaching Business Blueprint

The EF Coaching Business Blueprint

Everything you need to build a thriving executive function coaching practice, included with your NBEFC certification

300+

Pages of proven business-building content

4

Core domains covering every aspect of practice building

40+

In-depth lessons with actionable steps

100%

Online interactive system with bookmarking and printing

Clinical Excellence Alone Isn’t Enough

You’ve mastered executive function coaching. You understand the neuroscience, the interventions, and how to create real change in your clients’ lives. But building a successful coaching practice requires a completely different skill set.

The EF Coaching Business Blueprint bridges that gap. It’s not generic business advice. Every strategy, template, and framework is designed specifically for executive function coaches, addressing the unique challenges of marketing coaching services, pricing your expertise, and attracting the clients who need you most.

Four Domains of Business Mastery

The Blueprint covers every aspect of building and growing your coaching practice

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Product: Define Your Practice

Build a practice that’s uniquely yours. Define your niche, understand your ideal clients, and create service offerings that solve real problems.

  • ✓ Niche selection and specialization
  • ✓ Ideal client avatar development
  • ✓ Your origin story and positioning
  • ✓ Service formats and packages
  • ✓ Pricing strategy ($75-$500/hour guidance)
  • ✓ Practice sustainability math
  • ✓ Brand identity development
2

Platform: Build Your Presence

Create a professional website that converts visitors into clients. Learn the essential pages, tools, and systems every coach needs.

  • ✓ Website platform selection
  • ✓ Five essential website pages
  • ✓ AI-assisted content writing
  • ✓ Scheduling integration (Calendly, Acuity)
  • ✓ Payment processing (Stripe)
  • ✓ Mobile optimization
  • ✓ Professional branding elements
3

Traffic: Attract Clients

Get found by the people who need your help. Master SEO, social media, and referral strategies designed for EF coaches.

  • ✓ SEO fundamentals for coaches
  • ✓ Keyword research strategies
  • ✓ Local SEO and Google Business Profile
  • ✓ Social media platform selection
  • ✓ Content pillars and planning
  • ✓ Email marketing systems
  • ✓ Referral network building
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Retention: Keep and Grow

Deliver exceptional results and turn satisfied clients into your best marketing channel through referrals and testimonials.

  • ✓ Session structure that works
  • ✓ Progress tracking systems
  • ✓ Client onboarding processes
  • ✓ Communication and boundaries
  • ✓ Generating referrals
  • ✓ Testimonials and case studies
  • ✓ Past client relationships

An Interactive System, Not Just a Document

The Blueprint lives in an online platform designed for how busy coaches actually work

Bookmark Your Progress

Mark lessons as complete, save your place, and track which sections you’ve finished. Pick up right where you left off every time you log in.

Print Action Lists

Every lesson includes concrete action steps. Print them out to work through offline, check items off as you complete them, and build your practice step by step.

Self-Paced Access

Work through the Blueprint at your own speed. Focus on the domains most relevant to where you are in building your practice. Come back anytime.

Lifetime Updates

The coaching landscape evolves, and so does the Blueprint. As we add new strategies and update existing content, you get access automatically.

What’s Inside Each Domain

A closer look at the specific lessons and strategies you’ll master

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Domain 1: Product – Define Your Coaching Practice

Niche Selection Find your ideal specialty within EF coaching
Ideal Client Avatar Define exactly who you serve best
Your Origin Story Craft a compelling narrative that connects
Service Formats Individual, group, packages, and intensives
Pricing Strategy Set rates that reflect your value ($75-$500/hr)
Sustainability Math Calculate what you need to earn and how
Brand Development Create a professional identity that stands out
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Domain 2: Platform – Build Your Online Presence

Platform Selection Squarespace, Wix, WordPress comparison
Five Essential Pages Home, About, Services, Contact, Blog
Services Pages That Sell Structure that addresses objections and converts
AI-Assisted Content Use AI tools effectively for website copy
Scheduling Integration Calendly, Acuity, and seamless booking
Payment Processing Stripe, contracts, and payment plans
Mobile Optimization Ensure your site works on every device
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Domain 3: Traffic – Attract Your Ideal Clients

SEO Fundamentals How search works and why it matters
Keyword Strategy Find what your clients are searching for
Local SEO Google Business Profile optimization
Platform Selection Choose the right social media for your niche
Profile Optimization Make first impressions count
Content Pillars Create strategic, sustainable content
Email Marketing Build and nurture your audience
Referral Networks Partner with therapists, schools, and more
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Domain 4: Retention – Keep Clients and Grow

Session Structure Components of effective coaching sessions
Tracking Progress Make client growth visible and measurable
Adjusting Your Approach Pivot when something isn’t working
Client Onboarding Set clients up for success from day one
Communication and Boundaries Sustainable practices that serve everyone
Ending Engagements Well Transitions that maintain relationships
Generating Referrals When and how to ask for referrals
Testimonials and Case Studies Capture social proof that converts

How to Access the Blueprint

The Blueprint is included with your NBEFC certification at no additional cost

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Complete Your Training

Work through the 150-hour NBEFC certification program at your own pace

2

Pass Your Board Exam

Demonstrate your competency through the NBEFC board examination

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Access Your Blueprint

Gain immediate access to the full interactive Blueprint system

The Blueprint is included in your certification tuition.

This $2,000+ value resource is our investment in your success as a Board Certified Executive Function Coach.

No additional purchase required. Pass your exam, and it’s yours.

Why Business Skills Matter

The best coaches in the world can’t help anyone if they can’t build sustainable practices

Skip the Guesswork

Every strategy is tested and tailored for EF coaches. This isn’t generic business advice that doesn’t fit your work. It’s specific guidance for building a coaching practice.

Save Months of Trial and Error

Learn from coaches who’ve built successful practices. Avoid the common mistakes that delay growth. Get to a sustainable practice faster.

Build for the Long Term

Create systems that bring clients consistently, so you can focus on what you do best: coaching. Stop the feast-or-famine cycle.

Reach More People

Your expertise can only help clients who can find you. The Blueprint ensures your skills reach the people who need them most.

Ready to Become a Board Certified Executive Function Coach?

Your certification includes the complete EF Coaching Business Blueprint at no additional cost

Upon passing your exam, you’ll earn both the title Board Certified Executive Function Coach
and your specific credential designation (NBEFC-C, NBEFC-E, or NBEFC-T).

Questions? Contact us

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