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Definitions of coach, consultant, tutor, trainer, teacher, mentor, and adviser

What is the difference between a coach, consultant, tutor, trainer, teacher, mentor, and adviser?

 

Often, we hear the terms coach, consultant, tutor, trainer, teacher, mentor, and advisor and use all of them interchangeably.

However, whilst they are very similar in meaning, there is a slight difference between each of them.

You just need to understand the individual roles, in order to understand the differences between each term.

1. Coach

Coaches can appear in different roles. For example, sports, life, business or relationship coach. Every coach type shares the same criteria.

The focus of coaching is to help someone achieve a specific performance.

For example, an organizational coach will work to bring improvement in the performance of a specific area.

A coach’s role is:

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