Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Tough Love in Coaching

01:52 The Reality Check: Wanting vs. Doing

03:28 Hobby Business, Hobby Money

05:19 Wanting It Enough: Key Behaviors for Success

Summary

In this episode of the Coaching Life Pod, Rich Hunter-Rice delivers a powerful message about the importance of commitment and discipline in coaching and business. He emphasizes that wanting success is not enough; one must take consistent action and be willing to do the hard work. Rich shares insights from his fitness journey to illustrate the necessity of treating a coaching business seriously, avoiding the pitfalls of a hobby mindset, and making sacrifices for success. He challenges listeners to reflect on their dedication and offers foundational access to his coaching program, MG Momentum, for those ready to elevate their business.

Takeaways

You just don't want this enough.

Treat your business like a hobby and you'll earn hobby money.

Consistency is key to seeing results.

You have to do the hard things.

Building a business requires sacrifices.

Success comes from doing the hard work.

What's one thing you've been avoiding in your business?

It's time to go pro.

Keep pushing, keep growing.

You've got this.

Keywords

coaching, business growth, discipline, consistency, tough love, fitness journey, success mindset, marketing, sacrifices, coaching program

Sound Bites

"You just don't want this enough."

"Treat your business like a hobby and you'll earn hobby money."

"Consistency is key to seeing results."

Want to know more about our foundational member access to our signature coaching program, MG Momentum.... head over to my Facebook profile and lets chat https://www.facebook.com/richhunterrice/

Chapters

00:00 The Importance of Scheduled Downtime

04:24 Inspired Action vs. Forced Action

Keywords

downtime, inspired action, productivity, business growth, relaxation, creativity, hustle culture, burnout, success strategies, personal development

Summary

In this episode of The Coaching Life Pod, Rich Hunter-Rice discusses the significance of scheduled downtime and the contrast between inspired action and forced action. He emphasizes that taking breaks is not just a luxury but a crucial strategy for personal and business success. Rich shares his personal experiences from a recent trip to Crete, highlighting how relaxation can rejuvenate creativity and lead to better results. He encourages listeners to intentionally schedule downtime to recharge and reflect, ultimately fostering a more productive and inspired approach to their goals.

Takeaways

Downtime is productive.

Scheduled downtime is essential for success.

Inspired action flows naturally and leads to better results.

Forced action can lead to burnout and dissatisfaction.

Taking breaks allows for creativity to flourish.

Intentional downtime can provide clarity on next steps.

Relaxation opens the door to inspiration.

It's important to disconnect and recharge.

Scheduled breaks prevent burnout.

Creating space for inspiration is key to personal growth.

Sound Bites

"Downtime is productive."

"Inspired action leads to better results."

"Schedule your downtime."

If you have enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecoachinglife

🙏 many thanks in advance

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See you next time

RHR

Keywords

coaching, online coaching, personal development, mindset transformation, coaching strategies, community, success, challenges, continuous learning, coaching tools

Summary

In this conversation, Rich and Brooke Summer Adams explore essential strategies for coaches, the journey of becoming a coach, the challenges faced, and the importance of community and continuous learning. Brooke shares her personal experiences, insights on defining success, and practical advice for aspiring coaches, emphasising the need for clarity, confidence, and connection in the coaching industry.

Takeaways

Clarity in defining your niche is crucial for attracting clients. Confidence in your unique coaching style is essential for success. Building a community with fellow coaches can lead to collaboration and growth. The journey to becoming a coach often starts unexpectedly and evolves naturally. New coaches often face the challenge of transitioning from coaching to entrepreneurship. Success can be defined by happiness, health, and financial freedom. Continuous learning is vital for personal and professional growth in coaching. Balancing coaching and personal life requires setting boundaries and managing time effectively. Aspiring coaches should manage their expectations and be prepared for a long journey. Utilising tools like AI can enhance efficiency in running a coaching business.

Sound Bites

"Clarity is key. Define your niche and message clearly." "Confidence in your craft. Embrace your unique value." "Community over competition. Always build relationships."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background 08:26 Inspiration and Starting the Coaching Journey 10:21 Challenges and Growth in the Coaching Business 18:56 Continuous Learning and Personal Development 21:34 Balancing Coaching and Personal Life 25:20 Advice for Aspiring Online Coaches 26:49 Tools and Technologies in the Coaching Business 29:08 The Future of the Online Coaching Industry 32:39 Conclusion and Contact Information 33:43 New Chapter 34:20 coaching life pod outtro may 24.mp3

As always, please reach out to Brooke and show her some love;

https://www.facebook.com/CoachesCoach

https://www.instagram.com/coachess.coach

And finally, if you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow coach.

Keep pushing forward, and remember – your success is inevitable.

Until next time, stay motivated and keep growing!”

Keywords

coaching, group coaching, client attraction, success stories, motivation, work-life balance, online coaching, coaching programs, personal growth, coaching strategies

Summary

In this episode of the Coaching LifePod, Rich interviews Stephanie O'Brien, a coach who specializes in helping others create effective coaching programs. Stephanie shares her journey from being a novelist to becoming a coach, the challenges she faced in client attraction, and how she defines success in her coaching business. She emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, balancing professional and personal life, and offers valuable advice for aspiring coaches. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding client needs and the transformative impact of coaching.

Takeaways

Success is about working smarter, not harder. Creating structured group programs can save time and increase reach. Client attraction is a common challenge for new coaches. Success looks different for everyone, based on personal goals. Continuous learning is essential for growth as a coach. Using a digital calendar can help maintain work-life balance. You don't have to be the biggest expert to make an impact. Exploring client resistance can lead to breakthroughs. Group coaching can be more efficient for certain topics. The most rewarding aspect of coaching is the people you work with.

Sound Bites

"Success doesn't mean sacrificing your time." "I help coaches turn their expertise into programs." "I was a novelist before I became a coach."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background 04:29 Challenges and Growth as a Coach 07:31 Defining Success and Memorable Success Stories 10:44 Balancing Professional and Personal Life 13:10 Handling Client Challenges and Resistance 15:07 Tools and Technologies for Running a Coaching Business 16:14 Strategies for Scaling Without Burning Out 18:06 Ideal Clients and Identifying Them 19:13 The Rewarding Aspect of Being an Online Coach 20:13 Conclusion and Contact Information 20:15 coaching life pod outtro may 24.mp3

As always, reach out and show Stephanie some love on;

https://www.facebook.com/StephanieOBrienCoaching

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-obrien-program-design/

https://www.instagram.com/stephanieobriencoaching/

or email her on stephanie@coachclientconnection.com

And that’s it for another week, I look forward to seeing you all at the same time, same place next week

Keywords

coaching, mindset, business growth, mindfulness, personal development, online coaching, resilience, success stories, technology in coaching, mental health

Summary

In this episode of the Coaching Life Pod, host Rich interviews Paul Wakefield, an award-winning entrepreneur and mindfulness coach. Paul shares his inspiring journey from being bullied as a child to overcoming severe anxiety and panic attacks. He discusses pivotal moments in his coaching career, including the challenges he faced when starting his business and the jealousy he encountered after publishing his book. Paul emphasizes the importance of resilience, defining success beyond monetary gains, and the power of storytelling in coaching. He also highlights the role of technology, particularly AI, in enhancing coaching practices and shares his long-term goals for his new startup, Wellness for Children.

Takeaways

Success isn't just about strategy; it's about mindset. Progress is what gets results, not perfection. Overcoming bullying led to a transformative journey. Jealousy from others can be a significant challenge. Finding joint ventures can be a game changer for business. Happiness, freedom, and peace define true success. Sharing your story can attract the right clients. AI can significantly enhance content creation for coaches. Building resilience is crucial in the face of adversity. Long-term goals should focus on making a positive impact.

Sound Bites

"Stop waiting for perfection." "I had a severe panic attack." "I had death threats of jealousy."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background 04:48 Pivotal Moments in Coaching Career 08:31 Dealing with Jealousy and Overcoming Challenges 13:00 Defining Success and Memorable Success Stories 19:49 Advice for Aspiring Online Coaches 24:55 Tools and Technologies for Running a Coaching Business 32:53 Long-Term Goals for Personal and Business Growth 35:36 Contact Information and Conclusion 36:40 Mindful Beginnings: Strategies for a Productive Day 37:21 coaching life pod outtro may 24.mp3

Please reach out and connect with Paul on social media,

@impaulwakefield

Or head over to www.paulwakefield.uk to find out more.

Finally remember to continue the coaching conversation, by joining our facebook community of 3.5k likeminded coaches, just like you - https://www.facebook.com/groups/onlinecoachespredictableclients

And I look forward to catching the same time, same place next week.

RHR

Summary

In this episode, Rich discusses the topic of imposter syndrome and the importance of mindset in building a successful coaching business. He shares his own experiences with imposter syndrome and how shifting focus and mindset can help overcome it. Rich emphasizes the three mindset shifts for business growth: from scarcity to abundance, failure as feedback, and action beats perfection. He concludes by encouraging listeners to join the online community of like-minded coaches to continue working on mindset shifts.

Keywords

imposter syndrome, mindset, coaching business, abundance, failure, action, online community

Takeaways

Imposter syndrome is common among coaches and is a sign of stepping out of the comfort zone. Mindset is crucial for business growth and success. Three mindset shifts for business growth: from scarcity to abundance, failure as feedback, and action beats perfection. Focus on the value you bring and help those who are a few steps behind you. Join an online community of like-minded coaches to work on mindset shifts and share experiences.

Sound Bites

"Feeling like an imposter is a sign that you're stepping out of your comfort zone." "Every decision you make, every interaction with a potential client, and every time you decide whether to invest in yourself or hold back, it all comes down to mindset." "Instead of thinking about what you lack, focus on the value you bring."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction 00:51 The Importance of Mindset 01:20 Transforming Results Through Mindset 02:20 Joining a Community for Mindset Support 02:22 Understanding the Concept of Mindset 02:51 The Impact of Mindset on Decision-Making and Business Growth 03:14 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 04:17 Mindset Shifts for Business Growth 04:46 From Scarcity to Abundance 05:12 Failure as Feedback 05:37 Action Beats Perfection 06:05 The Power of Mindset in Building a Coaching Business 06:50 coaching life pod outtro

Now if you want to learn more about the way we work or you want to network with currently 3.5K other online coaches just like you, come and join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/onlinecoachespredictableclients

See you next week

RHR Take Action Now

Summary

Chris Hallett is a coach who helps people convert more leads into sales. He has a background in corporate IT and project management and has developed a 6M business growth model.

Chris emphasises the importance of continuous learning and personal development for coaches to stay relevant and effective. He works with coaches and sales teams to streamline their sales and marketing processes.

Chris measures success by achieving financial goals and personal fulfilment.

He believes that online coaching should be regulated to ensure quality and professionalism.

Keywords

coach, leads, sales, continuous learning, personal development, business growth, sales process, online coaching, regulation

Takeaways

Continuous learning and personal development are crucial for coaches to stay relevant and effective. Chris helps coaches and sales teams convert more leads into sales by streamlining their sales and marketing processes. Success in coaching is measured by achieving financial goals and personal fulfillment. Chris believes that online coaching should be regulated to ensure quality and professionalism.

Sound Bites

"I help people convert more leads into sales." "Continuous investment in our own personal growth is crucial to stay relevant, effective, and inspired."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Coaching Life Pod Announcement 01:49 Establishing Expertise and Attracting Ideal Clients 02:28 Streamlining Sales and Marketing for Business Growth 02:38 Conclusion and Recommendation 02:48 Introduction and Background 02:50 New Chapter 08:01 Helping Clients Become the Best Version of Themselves 10:59 The Importance of Sales Process 12:54 Handling Setbacks and Challenges 15:05 Ensuring Client Success in the Online Space 18:07 Advice for Aspiring Online Coaches 19:59 The Future of Online Coaching 21:42 Investing in Growth and Building Authority 21:57 The Ongoing Journey of Becoming an Exceptional Coach 22:09 Building Authority and Success 22:21 coaching life pod outtro may 24.mp3

As always, please reach out and connect with Chris;

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisjhallett/

https://www.facebook.com/chrisjhallett

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See you next Monday at 7am BST for episode 15

Summary

In this episode, host Rich Hunter-Rice interviews Vivian Hudson, a stress and well-being coach. Vivian shares her journey from being a pharmacist to becoming a coach and explains how she incorporates wellness coaching into her practice. She discusses the role of technology in her coaching, the challenges of standing out in a crowded online coaching market, and the importance of consistency. Vivian also shares her vision for the future of her coaching business.

Keywords

coaching, stress, wellbeing, online coach, technology, consistency

Takeaways

Action precedes clarity - just start coaching and you will discover your niche along the way. Help clients explore their relationship with food and behaviours to address resistance and create lasting change. Find communities and coaches that resonate with you to stay motivated and inspired. Stand out in the crowded online coaching market by being consistent and authentic. Combine neuroscience and emotional intelligence in coaching to create powerful transformations. Incorporate technology into coaching to track progress, provide accountability, and build a supportive community.

Sound Bites

"Action precedes clarity" "Helping them to hold that space for their own self exploration" "Just when you see people light up"

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:13 Announcement of the 5-day Build Your Authority Challenge 02:42 Introduction of Guest Vivian Hudson 03:09 Vivian's Background and Transition to Coaching 05:03 Motivation to Become an Online Coach 09:14 Vivian's Coaching Approach and Tailoring to Clients 10:38 Balancing Consistency and Flexibility in Wellness Coaching 11:33 Addressing Client Resistance in Online Coaching 13:00 The Rewarding Aspect of Being an Online Coach 19:30 Challenges of the Online Coaching World 21:24 Maintaining Motivation and Enthusiasm as an Online Coach 22:24 Advice for Aspiring Online Coaches 24:15 Future Vision for Vivian's Coaching Business 27:09 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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