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113: Signý Wilson: Choosing Significance
Here we are, approaching the end of the year and a new beginning. It’s a great time to look at the way we make choices and the perspective with which we see ourselves and the world. In today’s show, we are looking at the concept of living significantly, and...
112: Suzette Plaisance Bryan, Ph.D.: How to Be an Effective Public Speaker
Public speaking–do you love it? If you don’t LOVE it, then you are probably part of the 75% of the population who have anxiety around this topic. In coaching, public speaking is a big part of what we do; it can be a part of marketing your business and...
111: Holly Williams, PCC: How to Coach Teams and Groups
If you’ve been curious about group coaching, then you don’t want to miss today’s show. My guest has tips and advice that cover all the ins and outs of this unique kind of coaching. Join us for more! Holly Williams has a passion to coach leaders to build...
110: Kathleen Stinnett, MCC: Accessing the Right Brain with Creative Coaching
How can creativity be used in coaching? It may not be something you’ve considered, but you’ll be amazed at the excitement and stimulation that creativity can bring to your coaching conversations. Engage creativity and help your client circumvent the left...
109: Ilene Schaffer: Step Up Your Coaching
Are you in transition? We all know that transitions are part of life, and they sometimes happen when we aren’t quite prepared. As certain as those transitions are, they usually bring unique obstacles that can make us feel resistant to the change. My guest...
108: Alexandria Hilton, MCC: Achieve Cultural Awareness in Global Coaching
What does it take to be successful in multicultural business? How do you learn to be thoughtful and sensitive about traditions and customs held by other cultures? Maybe you’ve never thought about the coaching opportunities that exist in other countries, or...
107: Fran Fisher, MCC: How to Establish a Clear Coaching Agreement
Are you ready to go to coaching school today? This episode is packed with information as we take a very deep dive into the strong and foundational step of establishing a clear coaching agreement. Download the handout from the resource page for a handy...
106: Beverley Wright, PCC: Seven P’s of a Coaching Culture
What would you say is the most important aspect of coaching? What does it mean to be an effective leader? What is the difference between leading and managing? Today’s show covers these topics and more, with great information for coaches and leaders....
105: Jane Adshead-Grant, MCC: Journey to MCC
Think about your coaching journey. Is it a journey that others can learn from? No matter what the field, all journeys are different and they all have their unique stumbling blocks and barriers. The fun part is how we learn from others’ journeys,...
104: Kasia Wezowski: 3 Business Mistakes To Avoid As You Take The Leap Into Coaching
What do most people know and understand about the coaching profession? You may be surprised at how much people DON’T know and DON’T understand. My guest today has taken an “outside the box” approach to using creativity and opportunities to showcase the...
103: Cynthia Loy Darst, MFA, CPCC, ORSCC, MCC: Meet Your Inside Team
How do you manage internal conflict, facing the challenge of frustration, confusion and overwhelm? Inside all of us is a collection of internal voices, beliefs that sometimes are in harmony and sometimes are in conflict. They influence our...
102: Renee Moorefield, PhD: Thriving Leadership
corinna kopf lesbian What are the key elements of thriving leadership? That’s the focus of today’s show and the life work of my guest. We learn how leadership has changed over the last 20 years and has become holistic and all-encompassing, not just to...
101: Ann Betz, PCC: The Neuroscience of Coaching
Have you witnessed the miraculous changes that can occur through coaching? If we take an honest look at true transformation, then we see that the most effective changes that take place are not the outward moves our clients make, but the inward ones. True...
100: Coaching Wisdom from the First 100 Shows
Welcome to our 100th episode of the show! I created this platform in order to connect coaches with resources, and that continues to be my driving force behind doing the podcast. I want coaches to know the importance of new learning, of having conversations...
99: Will Sharon: The Power of Dreams
What do your dreams mean? Does dream work intersect with the world of coaching? Today’s guest shows you exactly how dream work and coaching can combine to bring meaningful value to clients. Will Sharon spent the first 13 years of his career working in...
98: Meg Rentschler, LCSW, PCC: How Clarity Builds Confidence
Do you need more clarity about how to gain more confidence in your coaching business? Today’s show is a solo episode where we’ll discuss how to quiet the self-doubt that seems to reign supreme in our heads at times and how to increase overall clarity.Show...
97: Marie Zimenoff: Writing a Winning Bio
How important is your LinkedIn profile or your website bio? Do they present you as you want to be seen? Do they tell your target audience what you want them to know? Today’s show covers these topics and more, including how you can differentiate yourself...
96: Karen Finn, Ph.D.: Increase Your Website Traffic
As a coach or small business owner, how much thought do you give to your online presence? Can people find you on Google? In today’s world of technology, your website and your SEO should be at the top of your list of priorities, because your clients have to...
95: Jason Amon, PC: Protecting Your Assets
Have you taken the proper legal steps to protect your assets? If you’re a business owner, then today’s show is for you, as we discuss the need to protect your assets, the options available to you, and the dangers of being a sole proprietor. Jason Amon is an...
94: Alison Hendren, MCC: Creating Organizational Impact through Coaching Conversations
Are you considering hiring a coach for your organization? Do you need clarification on what coaching could do for you and your business? Helping others achieve their maximum potential is one of the many areas in which today’s guest excels and she will...
93: Kathi Burns, CPO: Organized and Energized
Could you use more flow and organization in your life? How about in your office space? Whether you work at home or not, you probably need help with your paper piles, systems, and structures of organization. This is the show that WILL help! Kathi Burns is a...
92: Kelley Russell-DuVarney: Coaching To Bring About Social Change
How can you use your coaching to bring about social change? Maybe you’ve never thought about coaching in that role before, but it certainly can bring awareness to issues that need attention. Today’s show is a powerful interview with lots of practical...
91: Mike Caracalas: Exploring Leadership Mindset
This week we explore the importance of perspective and mindset. The corporate world is full of opportunity and challenge, how we choose to view and respond to each is key to how we show up and engage with the around us and how we are able...
90: J. Howard: Coaching Service Members Through Transition
What are the challenges faced by our military service members who transition to civilian life? Have you ever thought about this as a potential coaching field? You probably haven’t, unless you are a veteran who has experienced this drastic life change...
89: Revisiting Coaching Across Generational Change – Judy Feld, MCC
This week we are re-visiting our interview with Master Coach Judy Feld to acknowledge and honor her recent induction to the ICF Inaugural Circle of Distinction. The Circle of Distinction (COD) program celebrates the best of the coaching profession and ICF....
88: Ben Dooley: The 5 Words That Will Explode Your Coaching
What sets you apart as a coach? You don’t have to look far to find coaches of every shape, size, and principle. We, as coaches, know the value that we bring to the world and to our profession, but how do we bring distinction? How do I “stand out” in the...
87: Dave Gerber: Sources of Conflict
How many of life’s problems can be boiled down to simple conflict resolution? If we stop and think about it, most likely there are MANY common problems that come down to resolving conflict. Make no mistake about it, though, conflict resolution is rarely a...
86: Strength Strategies For Coaching
As human beings we are wired to focus on the negative more than the positive, we look for the deficit, the problem, and the “thing” that needs to improve. Perhaps it comes from our inherent need to survive and to tune into those things that may threaten...
85: Coaching in a VUCA World: Ann Deaton, PhD
There is a new acronym floating around the coaching world, and that is VUCA. This phrase describes situations that are Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous. Today, my guest and I are going to talk all about this perspective and how we as coaches can...
84: Intuition and Coaching: Jille Bartolome, MCC
What is intuition and how do we use it in coaching? Whatever your approach to coaching, intuition is a tool that you may access to further the coaching process, if we know what to tap into. Sometimes, we need a little help figuring out what that...
83: Lisa Sansom, MAPP: Creating Organizational Alignment
Today, we are bringing our focus back to executive coaching! I am excited to take a deep dive into some of the biggest issues an executive coach might face around how an organization views the coach. How can we align needs of the sponsor organization with...
82: Jim Cathcart: Tapping Into Talent, Motivation and Selling
We have so much to learn from the successes and failures of others. As we gather new strategies and resources that you can use to be the best professional coach you can be, we are also collecting stories. Today on the Star Coach show, we have a dynamic...
81: Coaching Through Overwhelm with Cynthia Henson
Sometimes, life can feel absolutely overwhelming. Our clients often experience it and so do we as coaches. What can a savvy coach do to continue to do their best coaching work even when feeling overwhelmed? How do we best coach a...
80: How Companies Are Training Their External Coaches: Van Latham, Ph.D
I am committed to bringing to you the very best resources to grow your coaching practice and would like to shift our focus today to those coaches who are working within an organization. Even if you are not an executive or industrial coach, I think...
79: Client Energy Q&A with Our Listeners
Meg Mann is Master Certified Coach who is passionate about coaching and living a purposeful life. Meg has been in the coaching business for a while. She received her formal coach training in 2004 and has been an MCC since 2008. Meg has been involved in ICF...
78: Trends And Metrics In Coaching
Welcome back to another informative and inspiring installment of the Star Coach Show. When it comes to building your coaching practice, you need to have systems and structures in place that help your clients grow. That is why I wanted to take a closer look...
77: Selling Strengths: Brent O’Bannon
We often discuss the importance of focusing in strengths for our clients, but how often do we turn the lens back on ourselves? Coaches, you can use your own unique strengths to grow your business and strengthen your client base. The same skills that help...
76: Creating Impact To Reawaken The Soul
So many people are living their lives in a blur, losing their passion and zeal for life. The beautiful thing about a coaching relationship is that we are in the perfect position to encourage and inspire people to follow their dreams. That is exactly the...
75: Organize For Success
If you are feeling overwhelmed and out of focus in your coaching business then it might be time for you to organize for success! I am sitting down with Angela Andrews today, and she is going to help you transform any area of your life with simple,...
74: Monetize Your Expertise
This week on the Star Coach Show, I am excited to bring you another business building strategy! We’ve talked at length about ways to build up your coaching business and today I want to shift our focus to an interesting aspect of business we may not fully...
73: Energy Matters for Coaches
We are all energetic beings, and we all bring our energy into a room with us. The coaching process takes a good amount of energy and to be effective we pay attention to the energy that we bring into the coaching relationship. As coaches, we are also...
72: The Antidote is Curiosity
What is the secret to a genuine connection? I don’t think its similarity, but curiosity. I believe to the core of my being that we are all connected-that every living being is a part of a force greater than ourselves. Society has a responsibility to each...
71: Small Business Coaching with Earl Bell
What does running a business have to do with coaching a baseball team? It turns out, the two have a lot more in common than you might think! My guest today is Earl Bell, author of Winning in Baseball and Business, Transforming Little League Principles into...
70: Relationship Coaching with David Steele
Relationship Coaching sits beneath the umbrella of life coaching as its own specialty. So many people are looking for happiness in their relationships. Whether they are single and looking to find “The One,” or they are having hard times with their current...
69: Mindfulness in Coaching with Patricia Thompson, PhD
Having a daily mindfulness practice can alter our perception in just about every area of life. We often use mindfulness as a calming or centering practice for our clients, but have you ever stopped to consider it as another coaching tool? Dr. Patricia...
68: Understanding ROI with Catherine Oleksiw, Ph.D., PCC
Coaches have the opportunity to make a lasting impact, but we often struggle to find numerical ways to back up our promise. That is why Return On Investment (or ROI) is such a hot topic right now! If you are like many coaches who want to know a little more...
67: Be Savvy About Technology with Ed Rankin, Ph.D.
Today on the podcast, I am so excited to be sharing a brand new perspective with you all today. Let’s take a deep dive into the impact of technology on the coaching business. It’s 2018, and the world is transforming fast! You need to be informed about how...
66: Top Business Tips for Coaches from our First 65 Episodes
The Star Coach Show has been gifted with so much incredible wisdom and practical applications for running a coaching business, that I decided now would be the perfect time to revisit some of those key messages. There is so much inherent value in reviewing...
65: Wire Your Brain for Confidence with Louisa Jewell, MAPP
It’s a new year, and I know that many of us are working on some brand new goals. The new year sets the stage for our personal growth, but self-doubt often gets in the way of real growth. How can we battle our own self-doubt and the doubts that our clients...
64: Strategies for Successful Marketing with Donnie Boivin
Donnie Boivin is a first-generation entrepreneur, success coach, and keynote speaker with over 18 years’ experience in motivating and inspiring thousands of people to get out of their own way and succeed in life and business. He’s known as the go-to coach...




