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163: The Role of Coaching in Discerning Life Purpose: Bradley Davidson, PhD
As we are rolling through December and getting closer to the New Year, today’s show is especially relevant. We’re talking about getting clarity and discernment about your life purpose and staying in alignment with that purpose. My guest today is doing...
162: The Superpower of Gratitude: Meg Rentschler, PCC
In this Thanksgiving episode, we’re talking about an incredible superpower that deserves our attention and focus. Gratitude is something that is immediately available to all of us, and sometimes we need a friendly reminder of its impact and power. Join me...
161: How to Identify and Overcome Imposter Syndrome: Jennifer Hunt, M.D.
Today’s show is about a topic we’re all familiar with in one way or another. Imposter syndrome is something I’ve experienced, and I’ve seen it manifested in many other coaches. If we’re honest, most of us have had personal experience with this phenomenon,...
160: 3 Steps to Success: Gary Barnes
We all strive for success, no matter how we are connected to this field of coaching. How do we achieve success? Is there a formula to follow? Today’s show answers these questions with actionable steps you can take TODAY to build and increase your level of...
159: A New Lens on Leadership Development with Neena Newberry, MBA, PCC
It’s always refreshing when someone takes the initiative to develop a new product in the field of coaching. Today’s technology allows creative and innovative ways to enhance our work with clients, and my guest today has truly gone above and beyond to...
158: The Scary Ask and Tips for Overcoming the Fright: Meg Rentschler, PCC
Halloween week is here, so I thought I would play off that theme in this solo episode. It can be an uncomfortable and frightening moment when you ask for someone’s business or ask a client if they want to partner with you in the coaching process. We want to...
157: The Power of Presence: Diane Ingram, PCC
How can being fully present help your coaching work with your clients? If you haven’t given much thought to this idea, then stop for a moment and think about it. Today’s show will help, and I have just the person to spur you in this endeavor. Diane Ingram...
156: The Art of Effective Communication: Steve Knight
As coaches, we can never underestimate the value of effective communication. In fact, it’s at the heart of everything we do. We’re diving deep with today’s guest into the art of communication. Steve Knight is an Executive Coach, Business Communications...
155: Live Coaching: Mina Brown, MCC
Today’s show opens a different perspective on living as a coach. What we mean are the ways we, as coaches, put our coaching principles into action with those with whom we interact in our lives on both personal and professional levels. Join us for a look at...
154: Tips and Strategies for Successful Social Media: Tanya Smith, Lou Bortone, Brighton West, Mel DePaoli, Marie Zimenoff, Karen Yankovich and Donna Cravotta
I love doing a summary show from time to time. It allows me to choose a topic and mine out gold nuggets to share with you from multiple guests. Approaching a topic in this way gives us a broad perspective with different insights from different guests. On...
153: The Ins and Outs of Coaching Retreats: Katherine Bock, J.D., PCC
What lights you up? Whatever that “fire” is for you, can you incorporate your passion into your coaching? Today’s show is all about taking your coaching to another level. Katherine Bock loves the beach! She was creative enough to figure out how her coaching...
152: Providing Fearless Feedback: Kelly Ross, PCC
As coaches, we know that providing feedback to our clients is essential in helping them reach both personal and professional goals. There are many tools that can be used in gathering that feedback, and we’re focusing on one of those terrific tools in...
151: The Value of Professional Credentialing: Sara Smith, MCC
What is the value of professional credentialing? This is a question I’m asked often by other coaches. Today’s show focuses on why it’s good to have a set of standards to meet, the changes that are happening within the ICF, and the value of ICF membership....
150: 5 Lessons Learned Building my Business: Meg Rentschler
Today’s show is a solo episode in which I share five lessons I learned in building my business. I’m sharing an honest look at my journey as I transitioned from therapy to coaching, even the mistakes I made and the things I would do differently. I hope it...
149: Cancer Gave Me a New Career as a Life Coach: Nancy McKay
How are you looking at life and its difficulties? The lens we choose to view life circumstances has a great impact on us and the people around us. Today’s conversation is about the journey into coaching through very difficult life situations that became...
148: Exploring the Enneagram: Kathleen Stinnett, MCC
Every coach has concerns about using the best assessments in the most effective ways. There are so many assessments out there, but why waste time with those that aren’t effective? Let’s clear up the confusion and explore one particular tool that I’m excited...
147: Look, Listen and Speak from your Heart on Social Media: Donna Cravotta
Social media can be a noisy, frustrating, and confusing place for any business owner. Do you view it as a waste of time and something you just wish you could hire someone to take off your hands? If that describes your attitude toward social media, then...
146: Wellness as a Way of Life: Dr. Leena Guptha
Coaching touches lives in many different ways. In today’s show, we focus on how coaching can impact the health and wellness of our clients–as well as our own! Dr. Leena Guptha is the Academic Dean of Online Education at Pacific College of Health and...
145: From the Rink to the C-Suite: A Coach’s Journey: Janet Watson
If you’ve ever been curious about what other coaches have done to build their practice and be successful, you’ll want to join us on today’s podcast as our special guest is going to share nuggets of wisdom on how to create powerful presentation, facilitation...
144: Meaningful Alignment: The Outside Game: Susan Steinbrecher
Difficult conversations are part of life. We have varying degrees of conflict both at home with loved ones and in the workplace. Managing conflict is a huge part of what we as coaches help our clients figure out for their growth. Wouldn’t it be beneficial...
143: Meaningful Alignment: The Inside Game: Robert Schaefer, Ph.D.
I’m always looking to share tools that have been created by experienced coaches to help other coaches in their work. I recently met two knowledgeable coaches at an ICF luncheon and am thrilled to share their latest work and the new book they have written....
142: Revitalizing The Human Spirit at Work: Andrew Bennett
Would you say that the human spirit could use some revitalization? It’s an interesting concept to bring to the workplace from the coaching perspective. In today’s show, we’re talking about courage, compassion, inspiration, and aligning with your truth....
141: Be Well, Lead Well®️: Renee Moorefield, Ph.D.
Happy Birthday to our country! I know you join me in wishing everyone increased understanding, empathy, grace, and prosperity. Increased wellness is just one aspect of thriving leadership, which is the focus of today’s show. Dr. Renee Moorefield is a return...
140: Selling in a Skirt and Other Sales Wisdom: Judy Hoberman
I’m always looking to share nuggets of wisdom with you, especially those with a practical application to help you take your business to the next level and make your coaching practice even stronger. Today’s show is no different as we’re looking at an...
139: Exploring Self as Coach: Pam McLean, Ph.D.
So much of what we do in the coaching field is centered around our outward actions and the techniques we use with our clients. Today’s show, however, turns the focus inward on you: the coach. We’re taking an honest look at the internal aspects of what we...
138: Managing Our Energy, Mindset and Outcomes: Meg Rentschler, LCSW, PCC
Every so often, I like to do a solo episode of the show to talk to you about some things I’ve learned along the way in my coaching practice. In today’s show, I’d like to share some points from a presentation I gave in April at the All-Texas Coaching Retreat...
137: Karen Yankovich: Increase Your Prospect Calls Using LinkedIn
In today’s digital world, we know we should take advantage of the marketing opportunities that social media platforms provide—but how? They can be intimidating and confusing to figure out regarding your specific business. Let’s learn more! Karen Yankovich...
136: LeeAnn Mallory: Providing Effective Feedback
In leadership training, feedback is an essential element. The problem is that there are both good and bad ways to deliver feedback. Today’s show focuses on how a coach can deliver feedback in the right way to spur the client and propel them to positive...
135: The Masterful Partnership: Jane Adshead-Grant, MCC, Cynthia Loy Darst, MCC, Fran Fisher, MCC, Annie Gelfand, MCC, Molly Gordon, MCC, Marilyn O’Hearne, MCC, Georgina Woudstra, MCC
Occasionally, I like to do a summary show with powerful key pieces of interviews with previous guests. A summary show gives us a different perspective on a particular topic. Other summary shows include Episode 66on key business-building tips, Episode 86 on...
134: Steve Coxsey, LPC, PCC: Debunking 5 Myths about Therapy vs. Coaching
The border between coaching and therapy is often not clear. In today’s show, we try to eliminate those blurred lines and make distinctions between coaching and therapy. We’re diving in, clearing up misconceptions, and debunking five common myths. Steve...
133: Marilyn O’Hearne, MCC: Cultural Intelligence and Direct Communication
Today’s show is another one focusing on the core competencies of coaching. One of the most misunderstood competencies is direct communication. We are taking a look at how that intertwines with us being culturally-intelligent as coaches. Marilyn O’Hearne is...
132: Annie Gelfand, MCC: Leaning Into Conflict: Creating Space for Trust and Intimacy
Many people will go to great lengths to avoid conflict. Today’s show explains how acknowledging and leaning into conflict actually strengthens trust and intimacy in the coaching partnership. We’ll discuss how to set aside assumptions and get to a place of...
131: Dr. Ryan Niemiec: The Power of Character Strengths
As coaches, we know the importance of identifying the strengths of ourselves and our clients. Today’s enlightening conversation shows us how to look through the lens of character strengths, how to build those strengths, and how to understand them better....
130: Patricia Porter: Conflict Management and Resolution
Most people don’t enjoy conflict, but as coaches, we deal with multiple issues around this issue. In today’s show, we’re exploring how our coaching skills can help with conflict management and resolution with a coach who knows how it’s done! Patricia...
129: Candice Bakx-Friesen: Tips from a Financial Coach
How can you be a more successful coach, financially speaking? It’s valuable information, and it’s here for you today! We’re talking about tips and strategies for success whether you’re a small business owner or simply handling your household finances....
128: Signy Wilson: Gender Equity: From Taboo to Together
This week we are sharing a perspective that may be new to you, may be controversial and definitely needs to be heard. Join us as we dive into a discussion of toxic masculine and feminine energy. We look at how it is impacting our world, our...
127: Meg Rentschler: 5 Key Lessons Coach-Leaders Learn
It’s a solo episode today with yours truly. With every teaching opportunity I have, I’m reminded how much benefit coach training can bring to organizations. Join me to explore the value in key coaching principles. Show Highlights: How we can increase...
126: Molly Gordon, MCC: The Coaching Partnership
What would YOU want to know from an experienced coach? What questions would you ask? What practical insights would you hope to gain? No matter what might have crossed your mind, you will find answers and fulfillment in today’s conversation with a “coach’s...
125: Jacque Fletcher: The Gift of Self Compassion
I’m challenging you to turn the lens inward today as we talk about self-compassion. How kind are you to yourself? Life has a way of demanding our attention, how can we be intentional about self -compassion? The information we explore today is...
124: Kathy Harman, MCC: The Art of Active Listening
According to our guest, as coaches we have the capability to catalyze the world to greater well being. What an extraordinarily wonderful and powerful belief. To build that capability, we growth and strengthen the way that we show up to...
123: Georgina Woudstra, MCC: The Emerging Field of Team Coaching: Understanding the Differentiators
iafd tisha234 What is the difference between team coaching and group coaching? There might be coaches who don’t truly understand the distinction because these are often muddled together under the coaching umbrella. Let’s discuss these concepts and gain some...
122: Diana Ideus, PCC: Last Chance Coaching
In coaching, we often focus on coaching those that opt into coaching for themselves: leaders who want to achieve more, high potentials to get to the next level, teams who want to fulfill their objectives. What about those people who are struggling and...
121: Jacqueline Peters, Ph.D.: High Performance Relationships
What are the keys to success in relationships? More specifically, think about the high-performance relationships in your life. How can we be successful in life at work and at home in these relationships? My guest today draws on her experience and personal...
120: Julie Davis-Colan: The Power of Positive Coaching
As coaches, we know the importance of mindset, but do we know the nuts and bolts of achieving the mindset we desire in ourselves and our clients? Today’s show is about the impact of positive psychology on coaching and mindset. We’re diving deep into...
119: Mike Bundrant: Overcoming Self-Sabotage
bhad babbie In each show, we explore different tools, resources, and strategies to help strengthen your skills and create a stronger business. Today’s show is extremely useful, not just for coaches, but for everyone. We’re looking at how we overcome...
118: Andrew Bennett: Magical Transformation
Do you believe in magic? More specifically, do you believe in the POWER of magic? You might be surprised at how the principles of magic play into the world of coaching, inspiration, and unlimited possibility—and that’s where today’s show takes us. Join us...
117: Christie Mann: The Movement to Bring Emotions Back
If we’re honest, we can probably all think of a time when we were encouraged not to express a certain emotion we were feeling. Unfortunately, many children have grown up to be adults who aren’t very skilled in showing emotions responsibly. My guest today is...
116: Revisiting 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...
115: Solopreneur Barriers to Creating a Technological Interface
Happy 2019! On this first show of the new year, we’re looking at the things that hold you back from having a great website. What are your barriers as a solopreneur? Let’s take a look at how to face these challenges and overcome them! Lucy Horton is full of...
114: A Treasure Trove of Wisdom with featured Guests: Ann Betz, Kathleen Stinnett, Megan McDonough, Jayne Gardner, Louisa Jewell, and Cindy Henson
Today’s show is guaranteed to light up your day, give you new information, and create a new perspective. I have a treasure trove of wisdom from some special guests to share with you, so I hope it impacts you in a positive way. I have decided to provide this...
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