Become a Gazelles International Coach

Who They Are Questions and Answers

Gazelles Coaches are Gazelles' certified regional consulting firms who provide Gazelles' customers with practical, follow-up implementation of the best practices taught in our Gazelles Executive Programs. Coaching Partners are selected for their experience, professionalism, and their abilities to effectively coach their Clients on implementing the Gazelles processes and curriculum, as detailed in Verne’s book Mastering the Rockefeller Habits.

What's In It for You?

• Exposure to the best Professional Development and Executive Education available today. Your Gazelles International dues pay for two or more individual MBD Session registration fees at Gazelles Executive Programs annually. It keeps you and other members of your firm on the cutting edge of practical, effective processes you can profitably share with your own Clients.

• We drive profitable new business to each Coaching Partner through global Gazelles and Gazelles International branding, marketing and relationships. Our primary Goal is to introduce and deliver new Clients to you and your firm as a Gazelles Coaching Partner.

• You gain leverage from Verne’s relationships with Fortune Magazine, his nationwide network of business contacts, and his reputation as the "Growth Guy" syndicated columnist and Contributing Editor for Fortune Small Business magazine.

• Access to networking and professional education opportunities, with other successful Consulting and Coaching practitioners, through peer exchange and periodic exposure to other top business thinkers and successful entrepreneurs in the world.

• Shared branding with the various content partners of Gazelles International – Tom Peters, Gary Hamel, Jack Stack, Geoff Smart, Pat Lencioni, Neil Rackham, Verne Harnish and others.

• Private-label use of Gazelles’ weekly e-newsletter, authored by Verne Harnish, under your organization’s.

• Access and redistribution rights of Corpedia content, with exclusive online content from Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Tom Peters, PMI, and other notable and quotable sources.

• A Gazelles Coaching Partners website listing and the value of technologies shared among Gazelles International affiliates.

How Does It Work?

Gazelles' Coaching Partners participate in a certification process that imparts our philosophy, approach and content for successfully advising mid-size growth firm's executives and leadership teams. As a certified Gazelles' Coaching Partner you have access to some of the best and brightest growth firms in the country, which have come to Gazelles because of our respected reputation and established brand.

In your relationship with Gazelles and Gazelles International, we do not require any sharing of fees. All the fees you generate, from your affiliation with Gazelles and the use of our copyrighted proprietary processes and materials, are yours to keep. All you pay is an opening, one-time Initiation Fee and a small monthly Coaching Partner Participation Fee. For details, see below: “What Does It Cost?”

How much is my investment to become a Gazelles International Coaching Associate?

Each selected Coaching Partner firm pays a one-time Initiation Fee of $3000.00. The quarterly dues for the first Coach within a Coaching Firm is $750 per quarter, and each subsequent Coaching Associate within the firm is $550 per quarter.

What Metropolitan Areas Need Gazelles International Coaching Partners?
For a current list of the North America Metropolitan Statistical Areas available to new Coaching Partners, please click here.

How Do You Qualify?

If you are interested in learning more about becoming a Gazelles' Coaching Partner please call Ron Huntington, Executive Director of Gazelles International, at (206) 860-1554 or via e-mail at tgronaldi@emtconsulting.com; or you may contact Verne Harnish at (703) 858-2400 or via email at vharnish@gazelles.com.

For a Coaching Partner Application, please click here. Follow the instructions on the application. Once we’ve received it, we will contact you promptly to discuss your application and your interest in joining us as a Coaching Partner. Once we have the information, we act quickly to render a decision on your candidacy.