Posts tagged "coaching"

Feeding Your Body for Success with Alex Jamieson

We’re back with another wonderful Wake Up Wednesday Sneak Peek! Today’s featured Mentor Masterclass expert is one of my close friends – and a truly extraordinary woman – Alex Jamieson. Alex is a celebrity health expert, trained professional gourmet chef, and author. You might recognize her from the award-winning documentary Supersize Me, or any of her groundbreaking books Women, Food, and Desire, Vegan Cooking For Dummies, Living Vegan For Dummies, and The Great American Detox Diet. She’s also featured on Oprah, CNN, The Final Word, 30 Days and The National Health Test with Bryant Gumble. Alex’s specialty? Helping professional women…

When Starting out as a Life Coach – Skip the Script: Tips for Intuitive Elevator Pitching

By guest blogger: Alicia Panetta What if I told you the worst thing you could do when starting out as a life coach was write out your elevator pitch? I know it sounds crazy but when starting out as a life coach, there are bigger fish to grill . From our websites to guest blogging to finding clients and everything else in between, starting a business can be so overwhelming that we easily forget to focus on the single most important step in building our business: talking to people. While this is the first, most obvious step when starting a coaching…

What I learned at the Captivate Retreat for Coaches

The past weekend was one of the most memorable and heartfelt in my life. I was delighted to participate in Coach Jey’s Captivate Retreat for Coaches. I would have never imagined what I was getting into! The event began with a performance in NYC where Coach Jey, Jeannine Yoder, took the stage to captivate her friends and sisters sharing her story, struggles, and inspirational moments as she journeyed her way to become Coach Jey. The performance was great, but most importantly the inspiration was unbelievable! After gathering for cake with friends and sisters we headed to Connecticut for the Mentor…

Let the guru out ! How to not be intimidated by the leading coaches in the industry

How to not be intimidated by the leading coaches in the industry Don’t over-think it Most of us are wired to think that good things are a result of hard work and long hours and while this is not far from the truth, we also attach to this a great number of limiting beliefs which basically lead us to the idea that: good things don’t just happen without suffering, bad things have to happen first, you have to prepare really really well before you go out there, and all of this takes a REALLY long time. I recently realized that…

How Choosing a Career in Science Lead Me To Become A Life Coach

Guest Blog Post By: Fernanda Lodeiro When I made the decision at 18 to pursue a career in science, I had no idea it would lead me to become a life coach. I grew up in a small town in rural area in Argentina. At that point there were only few careers as options. I was very clear about my deep desire to contribute, and to help people. I initially considered medicine but somehow there was in me already a Sherlock Holmes wanting to get deeper, digging, discovering mysteries, uncover what wasn’t apparent. I eventually decided to pursue a career…

Running a Life Coaching Business? 3 Easy Steps to Deal With Shoulding!

By Guest Blogger: Terena Barajas I was recently shocked to realize that I had lost all interest and enthusiasm for doing things that up to that point had been a great source of joy in running a Life Coaching business. I used to love writing my weekly newsletters, churning out 5 or 6 at a time on whatever was coming up for me the most that given day. While blog-posting was never a piece of cake it was a challenge I eagerly took on, excited to see the ease that came with practice. I was happily sharing away on Facebook…

Thinking about a career as a Life Coach: how to end the Sunday blues

Are you looking to transition into a career and job that you love? Thinking about building a career in Life Coaching? Let´s take the six steps in becoming a Life Coach one at a time. Trying to leave what you know to one side, what is a Life Coach to you? What does a Life Coach do or what should they do? Thinking about this is important becomes it makes you aware of any preconceived ideas you have about a career as a life coach. Speak to a Life Coach if you can, ask all and any questions you may…

Starting Out as a Life Coach and looking for your Secret Sauce? Stop Searching and Surrender Today

When starting out as a life coach, it’s easy to get caught up in everything you don’t know. Between learning coaching techniques and tax code, to developing your business plan and actually finding clients, it’s easy to get absorbed in education. I used to spend a majority of my time and energy judging myself for everything I didn’t know, instead of focusing on what I did know. Ultimately I wasted months sabotaging my own success. Learn from my mistakes and for the love of the Cosmos, stop searching. Everything you’re supposed to know in this moment, you’ve already learned. Only…

Starting Out As A life Coach? 4 Ways To Avoid The Comparison Paralysis Disease

By Guest Blogger: Terena Barajas They say comparison is the thief of joy and I know it’s a minefield to navigate when you are starting out as a Life Coach. Comparison can also be the thief of business, inspiration and income! I’ve been there and if I were to bet, you’ve been there too. For example, you are searching for inspiration online and read someone else’s post, or see their swanky new landing page, or see the press they’ve been in BOOM, the feeling of comparison sets in. Will you ever be able to write like that? How do they…

Guest Post By Kavita J. Patel: The 2 Biggest Things I’ve Learned As A Relationship Coach

I grew up in a household where my mother always knew the best foods to eat for a certain ailment – we always tried home remedies. Not only that, but meditation, reflection, and understanding the importance of connecting with nature and other human beings were things I had practiced in my everyday life since I was a child. I saw how impactful simple shifts in our diets and in our mentality could change the world around us. Naturally, when I decided to carve out my own path in the world, I knew I wanted to share all of that with…