How to beat the turkeys in the online world
Today is Thanksgiving, or “Turkey Day". Speaking of turkeys, there are a lot of them in the online space. Who are the online turkeys? People masquerading as experts, when they just rolled out of bed this morning (or last week) and decided they’re leaders in whatever...
No inflation here!
Call me Captain Obvious, but inflation is getting a little crazy nowadays … Every time I go to the grocery store to get "just a few things", it ends up being 100 bucks or more - and that doesn't even get that much food! For example, the other day I bought a couple...
Special Secret Coach Club Black Friday sale!
If you want your coaching business to grow in 2022, I have something special for you! I've been publishing my Secret Coach Club hard copy newsletter monthly since March 2017, and it's helped hundreds of coaches from around the world get more clients for their...
(Podcast) How to Plan for A Successful 2022!
Believe it or not, 2021 is almost over and 2022 is just about here. So I decided to record a Natural Born Coaches episode about planning out your new year. In this episode you’ll hear: Why I strongly believe that having too many priorities really means having no...
Helping people with their weaknesses
Usually I'm not a fan of spending too much time on improving your weaknesses. It's better to hire someone to handle what you aren't good at or don't enjoy doing, instead of spending the time and effort to improve it. However, there are instances where it helps to...
Being happy for your clients and customers
Some coaches get upset when their clients surpass them. Their ego is hurt that someone who they once saw as a "student" is getting better results than they are. I never understood this. If you help someone get great results, be grateful that what you're doing works …...
Stephen Covey’s thoughts on “win-win”
The other day I was leafing through an old, battered copy of Stephen Covey's "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" that sits in my bookcase. While all of the habits are important and should be followed, habit #4 stood out to me: "Think win-win" Covey said that you...
About teamwork
Michael Jordan, a guy who knows a thing or two about winning, once said: “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships” You can only get so far with talent … I remember one New York Rangers hockey team (in the early 2000's, if memory serves me)...
Here comes the ‘new year, new me’ crap
Robert Downey Jr. is one of my favourite actors. Can you think of anyone who’d make a better Tony Stark/Iron Man? There’s a funny meme that gets shared around late every year that has RDJ rolling his eyes with a caption: “Here comes the ‘new year, new me’ crap” Not to...
Good JV partners wanted!
Over the last few years I've had the chance to partner with some great people who have programs and services that help coaches. I've collaborated with experts on things like Facebook ads, YouTube ads, book writing, masterminds, group coaching, online programs, virtual...