Ive kept the same cell phone number for the past 7-8 years. Ive lived in NYC, NC and now Florida and in all that time, Ive never changed phone numbers. Nor will I. Sure, its inconvenient for my mom who lives across town to have to dial a NYC phone to get me and Im only a few miles away, but for me its worth it.
I have clients that still call me periodically for coaching that used this cell phone years ago. They like knowing that Im just a call away if they need me. Several of these clients would probably have names that you might recognize, and dont use a coach on a regular basis, but if the need arises, they know Im there.
Ive spent a large part of my career working with and for celebrities. Whether I marketing for them, do PR for them or consult and coaching with the them, Ive made a part of my career working in that market. As a result, Ive gotten to know many agents, publicists and Event Planners.
I also coach individuals in business. Right now, it seems that a large bulk of my clients are in new jobs, businesses or about to make a transition. I dont work by contract, only on an as needed basis. Some of my clients show up every week. Others are...