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54: Using YouTube to Reach Clients with Brighton West
For Coaches, it is so important that we reach out to our audience in a personal way. When potential clients can see our face and hear our voice, they are much more likely to trust our expertise and advice in the future. One of the most powerful tools at...
53: Coaching With HEART with Vicki Escude, MA, MCC
Would you like to learn how to partner with your clients in a way that will really help them to transform themselves? Did you know that this transformation actually begins with you and your development as a coach? If so, you will really enjoy this show,...
51: Build Your Business and Credibility with Patricia Fripp
Are you ready to build up your client base and your credibility without spending a dollar? Do you wish you had the confidence you needed to win people over in an instant? Then we have a fabulous show for you today! Our guest is Patricia Fripp, a legend in...
50: Establishing a Values Culture with Steve Sosland
Welcome to this milestone episode of the show, episode number 50 and thank you all for being a part of it! Our guest for this milestone show is Steve Sosland, who started out in the US Military, as an Army Infantry Officer and is now the Chief People and...
49: Choosing a Practice Focus with Jen Thornton
Today we have Jen Thornton, a Certified Strengths Coach, on the show and we will be exploring some of the specialities that she brings into the field of Coaching. Listen in to find out about Jen, what brought her into the Coaching world and how she...
48: The Mind Body Connection with Eileen McDonald
The guest for today’s show is Eileen McDonald. Eileen and her business partner, Pilar Angel, are partners at Axeos Performance Institute, in Dallas, where they work with Executives and Business Leaders to help them to become extraordinary every day, by...
47: Empowering Healthcare Systems through Coaching with Missy Gonzales
Today’s guest, Michelle “Missy” Gonzales, is the Director of Coaching and Leadership Development in a large Health Care Organization, which has thirty thousand employees. Today, she starts out by explaining what motivated the organization to begin focusing...
46: A Peek Behind the Coach’s Door with Kristine Conway, PCC
This week, we are excited to bring Kristine Conway to the STaR Coaches Podcast. Kristine’s greatest strength is teaching clients how to make choices about the way they respond to events. We all have those moments where we are frazzled, out of focus and out...
45: Grow Beyond Your Mind with Dr. Lisa Lentino
Welcome to this week’s show! Today, we are excited to bring to the show Dr. Lisa Lentino, a passionate therapist and coach who is dedicated to help the world realize self-actualization. As coaches, we know the life-changing power of finding...
44: The Power of TED* with Donna Zajonc, MCC
Donna Jajonc, MCC returns to today’s episode to discuss applying the concepts around The Power of TED * (*The Empowerment Dynamic), which is a book written by her husband, David Emerald. Donna has spent 15+ years as a professional coach, in addition to her...
43: The Gremlin Taming Method with Special Guest Rick Carson
Today, we’re talking to Rick Carson, the author of the book Taming Your Gremlin: A Surprisingly Simple Method of Getting Out of Your Own Way. Rick’s work is legendary, his concept of helping people to gain freedom from their self-defeating...
42: Stop Rescuing, Start Coaching with Donna Zajonc
Today’s guest is Donna Zajonc, MCC, she joins us to explore the concepts and roles within drama triangle and the importance of empowering rather than rescuing our coaching clients. Donna starts out by explaining her journey from the...
41: Becoming a Master Certified Coach with Teresa Pool, MCC
The guest for today’s show is Teresa Pool and we’re going to be picking her brain today to find out all about what it takes to become an MCC (Master Certified Coach), which is really a pinnacle that many people reach for. There are a lot of different parts...
40: Using Emotional Intelligence to Connect with Your Coaching Clients
Dr. Marcia Reynolds is the expert that organizations call on to breathe life into their connections, conversations, and cultures. She has influenced and coached multiple thousands of people around the world, in addition to writing three books and serving on...
39: Making Your Brand Represent You
While today’s guest, Susan Chritton is very well versed in many areas, the focus on today’s show will be on her expertise in branding. Listen in as Susan talks to Meg about why branding is really so important. Today, Susan talks about going to the core of...
38: Managing Your Credential-Renewal
Do you have your Coach Credential coming up for renewal shortly? Are you a little panicked at the thought of that? If so, today’s show will really help you, as Meg will be explaining about managing your credential, particularly when it comes...
37: Shift Positive 360 with Jen Ostrich and Pete Berridge
Have you ever noticed any “holes” or problems in something you use regularly? Did you try to fix those problems? Jen Ostrich and Pete Berridge noticed some issues that most 360’s have, so they created their own. Listen to this episode to hear the story of...
36: Caroline Miller, MAPP: Getting Grit
What lies just outside your client’s Comfort Zone? Is it a dream that feels just out of reach? Do you have a vision for your life and your coaching practice, but seem to be unable to stick with the hard work of getting it all done? Then this week’s guest on...
35: Re-wire to Meet Extraordinary Goals with Dr. Jayne Gardner
How would you like to be personally coached to dispel your limiting beliefs and achieve the unachievable? Listen in today and find out how you can make it happen! This week, Meg is delighted to have Dr. Jayne Gardner back on the show to share her incredible...
34: Creating Your Signature Voice with Ron West
My guest today is Ron West, a former student of mine in the University of Texas at Dallas’ coaching program. Ron is a successful businessman who made major changes as he trained in executive coaching. He created the kind of business that he wanted, found...
33: Coaching with NLP with Peggy Dean
My guest today is Peggy Dean, who has built her 35-year career around coaching with NLP, or Neuro Linguistic Programming. She first learned about the technique in the 70’s, and was immediately drawn to the power and effectiveness of this tool. She began...
32: Business Coaching: My 3rd Life with Ed Allen
The guest on today’s show is Meg’s friend and mentor, Ed Allen. Ed has done many things in his life and Meg has learned so much from him over the years, that she really wanted to have him on the show, to share his experiences with you. Listen in today...
31: Character Strength Coaching with Ryan M. Niemiec
Have you ever felt like you needed a new paradigm for coaching clients? Shifting from coaching from a place of “what’s wrong” to focusing on “what’s strong” can dramatically change the results for you and your clients. Coaching a client from a place of...
30: Coaching Physicians with Dr. Bill Behrendt
In this episode, Dr. Bill Behrendt talks about coaching elite professionals who are very strong technically yet may benefit from partnering with a coach to strengthen their leadership skills. One such group of elite professionals is physician leaders. Bill...
29: Discovering Divine Intelligence with Dr. Jayne Gardner
Is Divine Intelligence playing a role in your life? Do you know how to tap into Divine Intelligence? Many people find themselves spiritually seeking something, but may be unsure where to find what they are looking for or how to manifest it. Today we are...
28: Guideposts to Wholeheartedness
This week’s episode continues our series on Wholeheartedness. This is the concept taught by Dr. Brené Brown, that focuses on owning our stories and choosing to love ourselves through the good and bad. It also focuses on embracing our vulnerability and...
27: Being Wholehearted with Meg Rentschler
There have been a number of wonderful guests on the show over the past months and occasionally Meg goes solo and focuses on a relevant topic. Meg, who has been trained in both Psychotherapy and in Coaching, has been working with people for for over thirty...
26: Leveraging Video Marketing with Lou Bortone
If you keep hearing that video is the way to go with coaching, yet you find it intimidating and you’re not sure exactly what to do with it, or how it functions, listen in today, and learn how to get going from Meg’s Video Expert guest, Lou Bartone. Lou says...
25: Group and Team Coaching with Dr. Ann Deaton
If you’re thinking about expanding your practice to include Team or Group Coaching and you would like to know more about what you can do, in order to get there, listen in to today’s show, with Meg’s guest, Ann Deaton. You will really benefit from listening...
24: Social Media Marketing with Tanya Smith
Our world is so connected to the internet that it is almost impossible to live without it. How can social media help you build your business? My special guest to today, Tanya Smith, is going to help us with that. She has helped hundreds of people free up...
23: Moving Beyond Client Blocks with Kathy Sparrow
If you’re plagued by past experiences, or you would like to move beyond where you are, right now, listen in to today’s show, with guest, Kathy Sparrow, who appeared on the show a few weeks ago, when she shared about being a coach for authors and explained...
22: Susan Shapiro, PCC: Coaching the Corporate World
If you would like to learn how to have courage as a coach and get the most out of your engagements with your clients, then listen to this today’s episode with Susan Shapiro, a Leadership and Executive and former president ICF North Texas Chapter and find...
21: Coaching Across Generational Change – Judy Feld, MCC
Jordan Burt see thruIf you would like to learn about generational perspectives and find out how this understanding will help you, when coaching your clients, listen in to today’s episode, with Judy Feld to gain a better understanding of the behavioural...
20: A Horse as a Coaching Partner with Dr. Suzanne Maxwell
If you would like to discover a whole new way to reach people and help them get in touch with their feelings, listen in to today’s show, with Meg’s guest, Max, to find out about Equine Assisted Learning and how it can help you as a coach. Dr. Suzanne...
19: Coaching and Positive Psychology with Megan McDonough
If you would love to focus on the positive, rather than on the problem when coaching, listen in to today’s show, with Megan McDonough of the Whole Being Institute and find out about how you can implement Positive Psychology in coaching and how this can help...
18: Connie Whitesell – Your Prosperity Plan
As coaches, we love to partner with clients toward change, to coach people toward next steps, goal achievement and to excel. How focused are we on setting and meeting a business plan that creates clarity and a foundation for our small business? ...
17: Creating a 7 Figure Heart Felt Business with Terri Levine
In today’s episode, Meg hosts a returning guest, Terri Levine, the Coaching Guru. Terri is the founder of the Heartrepreneur Network and works with companies to create 6-7 figure incomes. Terri is sure to fire you up and get your creative instincts going....
16: Lisa Bloom: The Story Coach
What is the common thread that weaves through your life that makes you uniquely qualified to partner with your target clients? Stories bring us together. Stories allow us to connect with each other, learn from each other, and many times hearing another...
15: Creating Transformational Outcomes with Terri Levine
Do you know specifically how you are helping your clients? Can you guide your clients to a specific outcome, even if they can’t articulate the goal? How you deal with these situations in your coaching business will determine how much your business can grow....
14: The Power of Coaching in an Educational Setting – Fran Shuster
Whether you have chosen to work in an educational setting or not, we all have experience in the realm of education. As a participant in the educational system, it’s pretty easy to spot the flaws. However, when your chosen career is in education and you...
13: Using the Four Agreements in Coaching
Would you like to be free of self-limiting behavior patterns and become the best possible version of yourself? Today, Meg Rentschler, an Executive and Mentor coach and host of Star Coaches, shares a resource that she finds helpful, both professionally...
12: Using Publishing to Expand your Coaching Influence with Kathy Sparrow
It’s been said that “everyone has a book in them”, and as a coach, that may be truer than ever. Have you ever thought about writing a book? Have you ever wondered why other coaches aren’t just writing one book, but many? What’s it doing for their coaching...
11: The Power of Coaching – Maximize Potential with Alison Hendren
So many people seek out coaching to improve their career, business, relationships and other aspects of their lives. Today’s show focuses on a different aspect of coaching – learning to coach can completely change your life. It can help you step into your...
10: Part 2 – The In’s and Out’s of Career Coaching with Mina Brown
Today we present the second part of the Mina Brown interview. If you haven’t already listened to Part 1, please go back and take a listen. In today’s interview, Mina talks about networking, resources for helping clients with their careers, and the...
09: The In’s and Out’s of Career Coaching with Mina Brown
Today’s guest is Mina Brown. I’ve known her for years and am so excited to be able to have her on the show. Mina is joining us today to talk about career coaching. The decision process around what type of coach you want to be is worth discussing. This...
08: Dan Wilson: Gratitude as an element of effective coaching
We all know the benefits of having a grateful heart – it improves sleep and physical, emotional, and psychological health; it improves social relationships, enhances empathy and reduces aggression. It also improves self-esteem. The increased confidence...
07: Working with a Coaching Broker
Our guest today is Shari Barth, Founder and President of Optimal Training Solutions. They provide training, coaching, project management, and other types of solutions for organizations. She brokers solutions for those companies and helps them have all of...
06: Coaching in Organizations: Finding the ROI with Dr. Lisa Reynolds
Coaching for Executives in a healthcare environment – that’s something that Lisa Reynolds is passionate about at CHRISTUS Healthcare. The organization, whose vision is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, has a roster of board-certified primary...
05: To Be an Effective Coach, Be a Lifelong Learner with Sara C. Smith
If you want to become a coach, stay the course in the helping profession and enabling profession; and go to training. TWEET THISIn this episode, Meg describes a brief history of the coaching profession in comparison to other helping professions. While the...
04: Bringing Company and Culture Together – Renee Robertson, PCC
Renee Robertson is the founder in CEO of Trilogy Development, a boutique learning and consulting firm in Bernardsville, NJ, with a proven track record in designing and implementing internal coaching programs, sales force performance initiatives and talent...
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