Karin Fried
Life and entrepreneurship coach in Missoula, Montana
| Rate | $125 to $200 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Work-life balanceStress and overwhelmGoal setting and accountabilityLife transitionsStartups and founders |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Business coach and Dating coach |
| Based in | Missoula, Montana, United States |
| Credentials | CPC; EMT-B; CTACC; Certified Coach through Coach Training Alliance |
| Practice | North By Northwest Coaching |
Karin Fried is a life and entrepreneurship coach in Missoula, Montana. She helps entrepreneurs and professionals balance work and family while running a business. Karin began as a systems analyst, then opened a medical staffing company with no business experience. She later started a Professional Organizing and Productivity business and added coaching to it. She trained through Coach Training Alliance and has started three businesses.
What Karin helps with
Karin works with busy business owners and professionals who feel pulled between work and family. She also helps people who are unsure of their goals or at a career crossroads.
- Finding work and life balance while running a business
- Reducing stress and guilt around family and work
- Setting and reaching personal and business goals
- Choosing between options at a professional crossroads
- Building a strategy for starting a healthcare agency
- Clarifying goals when you are not sure what they are
Who Karin works with
Karin coaches entrepreneurs and professionals who juggle a business and a family. Her clients include people at a professional crossroads deciding on next steps, and business owners who feel scattered and need a clear plan for their company.
Background and qualifications
Karin Fried started out as a systems analyst. She then opened a medical staffing company with no business experience and ran it for years before selling it to move to Montana. She went on to start a Professional Organizing and Productivity business, where she helped business and residential clients get more organized and productive. She taught classes in paper and time management and estate and life management. She earned several certifications and trained through Coach Training Alliance to become a Certified Coach. She holds CPC, EMT-B and CTACC credentials.
Karin Fried pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
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The CoachVouch take
Karin has built three businesses herself, including a medical staffing company, so she coaches business owners from firsthand experience.
Best for entrepreneurs and professionals who want better balance between their business and family life.
Karin's rate sits within the range most life coaches charge ($80 to $175 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Karin Fried charge?
Karin Fried's rate is $125 to $200 per hour.
What does Karin Fried help with?
Karin Fried helps with finding work and life balance while running a business, reducing stress and guilt around family and work, setting and reaching personal and business goals and choosing between options at a professional crossroads.
Is Karin Fried certified?
Karin Fried lists: CPC; EMT-B; CTACC; Certified Coach through Coach Training Alliance.
Does Karin Fried coach people starting a business?
Yes. She has started three businesses herself. One client came to her for a strategy and direction for starting a healthcare agency.
How do I contact Karin Fried?
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