Don’t pull a Richard Simmons and go MIA
I usually listen to business/personal development podcasts, but I decided to take a break from that and mix it up recently. Instead of listening to the usual stuff, I went with a show called Missing Richard Simmons. Here's the gist of it: Richard Simmons was big back...
Climbing into the head of the most inspiring woman in the world
I've been following Lolly Daskal's work around leadership for at least 7 or 8 years now. so I invited her to be a guest on the podcast. She's a big deal in the leadership world: she has over 1 million Twitter followers, and was named the most inspiring woman in the...
How to prevent zombies from eating your business brains
At first glance, the addictive little smartphone game Plants Vs. Zombies offers little in way of business advice for coaches. It's a game with the goal of keeping zombies from entering your house and eating your brains by using plants (like peashooters) to spit out...
An 80% response rate on LinkedIn???
I get a lot of requests from people asking to partner up with me to offer a webinar or training to my community. A few years ago, I would have a quick chat with them and check out their websites to see if what they did was any good and whether it would compliment what...
When Selly McSellAlot Attacks on LinkedIn
Here's a LinkedIn question: Don't you just love when you accept someone's connection request, and about 30 seconds later you're pitched by that person? (I hope you sense the sarcasm here) "Hate" is a strong word, but I can't stand this. I put it up there in my "top...
Questions needed for new solo podcast
I've been giving a lot of thought over the "Big Picture" lately, and I made a decision: I'm going to launch a 2nd podcast! This one will be a solo show, where I answer questions on-air from coaches and online entrepreneurs. Natural Born Coaches will continue on as...
Lessons learned after 500 podcast episodes
Well, it's a rainy Saturday here and my better half and I are going to the farmer's market for breakfast, and then heading out of town to help my father celebrate his birthday. I could use a day of rest and relaxation after a busy week celebrating something else: the...
Lessons learned after 500 podcast episodes
I shot a Facebook Live video earlier this week detailing some of the lessons that I've learned after releasing 500 episodes of the Natural Born Coaches podcast. Enjoy!
I’m not really a “LinkedIn Guy”, but Paul is …
Full disclosure: I'm not a "LinkedIn Guy". Sure, I know all of the good stats about it: - 467 million+ users worldwide. - Chosen as the best lead generation tool for over 80% of B2B marketers. - Has an 11x better response rate compared to other methods. I'm on there...
Keeping it fresh
Over the last few years, I've come across some coaches who have a plan to finish their content well in advance. They plan on recording six months' worth of videos, or a year of podcasts all at once, with the thought that they can then relax and not worry about content...
