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Coach That Gets Results

With Donald Miller’s Small Business Flight Plan framework Get certified in a proven business operating system that helps small businesses scale easier and faster

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Trusted by over 30,000 businesses, including:

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MOST SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS ARE

Flying Blind

Without a system to grow, they burn out or stall. Flight Plan Certified Coaches help them build businesses that thrive.
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WHEN YOU”RE A FLIGHT PLAN CERTIFIED COACH,

You’ll Finally Be Able To:

Position yourself as trusted business coach

Attract high-quality business clients

Charge more for your services

Get consistent results for your clients with a proven framework

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THE FLIGHT PLAN FRAMEWORK

The 6-Part Framework That Helps Businesses Soar

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Leadership

Create clear guiding principles

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Marketing

Clarify your message and strategy

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Sales

Build a winning sales process

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Product Optimization

Streamline offers for growth

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Operations

Install the 5 Meetings system

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Cash Flow

Manage money with the 5 Checking Accounts system

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Real Results From Our Business Coaches

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INTRODUCING COACH BUILDER

What You Get As A Flight Plan Certified Coach

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Certification & Training

After completing the on-demand certification, you’ll become a certified expert in the Small Business Flight Plan—a proven business operating system trusted by over 30,000 small businesses.

You’ll finish with:

  • A Flight Plan Certified Coach badge to boost your credibility

  • A license to use the Small Business Flight Plan Framework with clients

  • A step-by-step system to help businesses lead better, market smarter, and grow faster

  • The tools to lead workshops, masterminds, and 1:1 coaching session

  • A flexible format you can deliver virtually or in person
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Get Clients Through Our Coach Directory

Once you’re certified and onboarded, you’ll be featured in the Flight Plan Coach Directory on HireaCoach.com, where thousands of business owners go to find certified business coaches.

This directory is your shortcut to credibility and a steady flow of potential clients who are already familiar with the framework and ready to hire.
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Exclusive License to Use the Flight Plan Framework

As a certified coach, you’ll receive exclusive legal rights to use the Flight Plan Framework with your clients.

This includes:

  • Running workshops and masterminds using our coaching assets

  • Offering 1:1 business coaching with Flight Plan materials

  • Using Flight Plan branding and your certified badge in your marketing

  • Licensing to use the Flight Plan framework in all your paid services

This license positions you as an expert and gives you instant credibility in the marketplace.
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Flight Plan Tools & Resources

We’ve built the coaching system so you don’t have to.

With your certification, you’ll get:

  • Plug-and-play marketing materials to attract new clients

  • A Product Guide that outlines how to package and price your offers

  • A complete coaching curriculum with ready-to-use slide decks, keynotes, and workbooks

  • And so much more.

These tools save you time, increase your professionalism, and deliver high-impact results for your clients.
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12 Weeks of Personalized Coaching

Once certified, you won’t be on your own. You’ll be supported through a 12-week onboarding experience designed to help you launch and grow.

You’ll get:

  • A step-by-step plan to start coaching and land clients

  • Personalized coaching and feedback from Business Made Simple experts

  • Bi-weekly live group coaching calls

  • Access to advanced training to grow your skills and revenue

This is more than just a certification. You’ll get supported and mentored as you launch and grow your coaching business.
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A Connected Coaching Community

You’ll join a vibrant community of certified business coaches who share insights, refer clients, and help each other win.
Includes:

  • The private Flight Plan Coach Circle community

  • Peer support, collaboration, and strategy sessions

  • Exclusive invites to advanced trainings and networking events

You’ll be surrounded by people who speak your language, want you to win, and share what’s working.
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As a Business Made Simple Certified Coach in Flight Plan, You Can…

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Do work and life on your terms

Work whenever you want, wherever you want. Spend more time with family, pursue hobbies and passion projects, and prioritize your personal health.

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Enjoy unlimited income potential

Earn as much as you desire and build long-term wealth with no income ceiling or limits on your growth.

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Help small businesses thrive

Small businesses are the backbone of the economy. When you help small businesses grow, you impact entire communities and future generations.

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How to Become a Flight Plan Certified Coach

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Become an in-demand business coach

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Products You Can Sell As a Flight Plan Certified Coach

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1:1 Coaching

Meet with clients and help them install the entire Flight Plan operating system or install a specific framework for a key part of their business.

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Workshops

Lead groups or teams through the Flight Plan framework in a workshop setting with ready-made keynote slides and agenda.

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Masterminds

Lead a small group of individuals through the Flight Plan framework in an exclusive mastermind with a done-for-you mastermind playbook.

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Who is this certification for?

• New business coaches who want to fast-track their success

• Existing business coaches who want to land better clients and scale

• Life coaches, leadership coaches, or executive coaches looking to expand their service offering

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What Coaches Are Saying…

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"My return on investment was immediate with two clients…I had seven clients within the first 3 months"

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"I was instantly able to pay back that cost with my first coaching group. and it turned into two long term clients that I continue to see today."

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"Just booked a $3k/month client who begged for my highest package."

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Get Instant Access to Coach Builder When You Get Certified!

Coach Builder is a program that helps coaches get more leads, land more clients, and deliver incredible results. Our coaches grow their businesses through our expert training, cutting-edge marketing tools, and growth coaching.

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What Coaches Are Saying About Coach Builder

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“My growth coaching group encouraged me to get in front of more potential clients in my network and helped me craft an offer. I implemented their feedback and advice and just landed a client for $36,000.”

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"My return on investment was immediate with two clients…I had seven clients within the first 3 months"

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Within 10 months of joining Coach Builder, I’m earning $12k/month in recurring revenue.

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“In the first month of the program, I saw revenue increase by $6,000. Fast forward to month 3 and I have an influx of new clients and am on track to double the business within the year.”

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About Coach Builder

Donald Miller introduced the Small Business Flight Plan framework in his bestselling book, How to Grow Your Small Business. Drawing on decades of experience building his own businesses and helping other business owners, Donald Miller created the airplane metaphor for businesses:

• Cockpit: Leadership
• Right Engine: Marketing
• Left Engine: Sales
• Wings: Products
• Body: Overhead and Operations
• Fuel Tanks: Cash Flow

The Small Business Flight Plan playbook gives business coaches in-depth training material to use with their clients to help them optimize the 6 key parts of their business.
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About Coach Builder

Donald Miller founded Coach Builder to solve a huge problem for self-employed coaches: The ongoing struggle to find leads, convert leads to clients, and generate predictable revenue.

Inside Coach Builder, you’ll get access to done-for-you marketing materials, a private community of coaches for collaboration and camaraderie, and a dedicated growth coach during your first year. This program gives you all the tools you need to hit up to 7 figures in your coaching business.

With the world-class Flight Plan framework and the power of the Coach Builder system, you can make great money helping other people build their businesses while building your own.
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Fill out the form to schedule a call, and our team will help determine if Coach Builder is right for you.