This document discusses how ELT teachers can transition to being language coaches. It explains that coaching accelerates performance by helping individuals identify their purpose. Some reasons learners may hire a coach include not making progress, being embarrassed to speak, needing fast improvement, or wanting specific help not offered in classes. Coaching skills discussed are establishing trust, active listening, questioning, effective communication, creating awareness, designing action plans, goal setting, and accountability. Experience and qualifications helpful for coaches include language teaching, learning, coaching training, and a business mindset. The speaker provides coaching training resources and explains how coaches can develop learner autonomy inside and outside the classroom. Contact information is provided for further discussion.