A solution to the brainpicking dilemma
One of my clients once had a brainpicking dilemma. Someone had been asking her for advice often, and it was getting out of hard - so she asked me how she should handle it. I know her predicament. Coaches naturally want to help people, and it's hard to turn away those...
Here are a few common coaching phrases
I have a few phrases that I use a lot, and if we were doing a drinking game where you'd have to take a shot every time you heard me say one, you'd probably be flat on your keister in no time. A few of my go-to's: "The Mushy Middle": the place where coaches hang out...
Just the facts, ma’am
Awhile back I bought an annual subscription to "Blinkist" It's a book summary app that gives you the key insights from books in just a few minutes - instead of spending hours reading (or listening to audiobooks) to get them. Don't get me wrong, I love my Audible app...
About smartphone addiction
I recently stumbled across an article that showed how addictive, and dangerous, our smartphones can be. It said that 6 in 10 people admitted that they couldn't handle being away from their phones for more than a day, and it gave lots of other stats that revealed how...
A trick for eliminating procrastination
Here's an easy way to eliminate (or at least drastically reduce) procrastination in your business: Only do things that you love to do! While it's hard to apply this to 100% of tasks, the closer you get to the number the less delays you'll see. For example, one of the...
The 5-Year Anniversary Issue of Secret Coach Club!
March marks the 5-year anniversary of my Secret Coach Club hard copy newsletter, and I'm putting the final touches on this special issue as we speak. While entrepreneurs are told to "hang in there" and never quit, the March issue will be going against this...
Interview on the Duct Tape Marketing podcast
John Jantsch is a legend in the business world with his Duct Tape Marketing blog, books, and podcast … So I was honoured to be a guest on his podcast last week, where I talked about building a winning coaching business. Some of the questions that I answered during the...
(Free Workshop) 6 Figures in 6 Months, with Matteo and Renata!
If you're a coach who wants to build a successful coaching business without spending all of your time on 1:1 sessions or doing awkward sales calls, I'm partnering with Matteo and Renata for a live workshop to help with this. In the workshop, you'll get: A Perfect...
(Podcast) How To Stand Out on Instagram with Kar Brulhart!
A brand new episode of Natural Born Coaches is fresh out of the oven, and today I have Instagram strategist Kar Brulhart on the show to share her expertise on how to stand out on the platform! In this episode you’ll hear: How Instagram is the new “digital resume”Why...
Slapping unrealistic value on junk
One of my pet peeves in the online space is when people offer something for free, but they claim that it's valued at/sells for a big price. They take a few minutes to whip up a one or two page report that is supposedly "worth thousands of dollars!!!", but are giving...
