Reasons why you need a business coach Everyone Needs A Coach Bill Gates and Eric Schmidt Bill Gates, TED Talks, April 2013 Everyone needs a coach. It doesn’t matter whether you are a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast, or a bridge player. (Picture of Bill Gates and the back of his bridge coach, Sharon Osberg). My bridge coach, Sharon Osberg, says that there are more pictures of the back of her head than anyone else’s in the world. Sorry Sharon! Here you go. We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve. Eric Schmidt,