life coach

noun

: an advisor who helps people make decisions, set and reach goals, or deal with problems

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Meanwhile, Elon Musk's X chatbot Grok 3 is also making a name for itself – but not necessarily as a personalized life coach. New Atlas, 16 Mar. 2025 My bet is on Moore, who has turned into something of a life coach on her promo tour. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 26 Feb. 2025 Consider offering employees coaching in niche aspects that support your organization to ensure relevant and timely advice—just as a particular life coach must understand a client’s specific aims. Amareen Dhaliwal, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025 The next primary is a dude-bro by the name of Erik, an entrepreneur, life coach, and influencer who sounds intolerable but whose requests are wholesome: sunset drinks on the beach, local cuisine focus, a diving expedition. Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for life coach

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First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of life coach was in 1969

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“Life coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20coach. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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