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Creatives, Coaches and Consultants: The Key Differences Between Different Types of Service Businesses

Staying Solo

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The Difference Between Coaching and Consulting

There are three main types of service businesses, creatives, coaching and consulting. A broad strategy that may work for a consultant needs to be different for a coach. The biggest difference between coaching versus consulting and creative work is around what the client gets from it. With coaching, there aren't usually any tangible deliverables. It's about the time you get from your coach. Forcreatives, that may be a specific strategy or a piece of creative work. For consultants, that might be everything from a strategic plan to a training session.

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