This textbook covers the fundamentals of setting up a coaching business. I share tools and techniques that will assist you in launching and running your thriving coaching business. I approach this topic from coaching, psychology, counseling, marketing, and corporate management perspectives. The following foundational coaching resources are covered in this handbook: Context: Background Information - Guidelines: Best Practices - Planning: Decision-Making Techniques - Records: Documentation Best Practices - Skills: Core Coaching Skills - Business: Foundational Business Knowledge - Exercises: Proven Techniques - Forms: Sample Forms and Business Documents - Tools: Smart Tools to Pinpoint Client Issues