Breaking Barriers: Coaching, Curiosity, and Building a Business with Meg Rentschler & Candy Motzek-Ep.225

Nov 24, 2024

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In this special collaborative episode, Candy Motzek and Meg Rentschler bring their unique coaching perspectives together to explore the deeper side of coaching and business growth. With candid conversation and unfiltered insights, they delve into the power of curiosity, timing, and courage in coaching. Both coaches share their methods for creating meaningful client transformations and discuss how to navigate the balance between asking and advising. Whether you’re an experienced coach or just starting, this episode encourages you to embrace your strengths, take bold steps, and expand your impact.

Highlights:

Organic Beginnings: Candy and Meg dive into the spontaneous nature of coaching and how embracing uncertainty can lead to powerful outcomes.

Behind the Scenes: This episode lets listeners “be a fly on the wall” for an unedited, honest conversation between two coaches.

The Power of Curiosity: Candy and Meg discuss how curiosity fuels meaningful questions that open clients to self-discovery.

Balancing Ask and Tell: Both coaches share tips for balancing curiosity with the need to offer guidance and expertise.

Recognizing Readiness: Meg explains how to identify when a client is ready to go deeper and tackle challenging questions.

Nonverbal Cues: Candy reveals how observing body language can provide clues about a client’s openness and readiness to explore.

Tackling Inner Critics: Both coaches encourage listeners to recognize their skills and embrace their strengths to build a thriving business.

Coaching as a Tool for Marketing: Meg emphasizes that being a great coach can also mean being a great marketer.

Using Coaching Skills for Business: Candy highlights how the same skills used in coaching clients can be applied to marketing efforts.

Reflective Practice: Both coaches encourage listeners to journal and reflect on how coaching and marketing can be mutually beneficial.

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Meg Rentschler

Meg Rentschler has been working with people to create positive changes in their lives for over 40 years. As a Clinical Social Worker and Professional Certified Coach she understands the importance of wellness in mind, body, and spirit to the wholeness of the person. In her company, A Focus on Results Executive Coaching, Meg has worked with leaders in a variety of industries including healthcare, education, manufacturing, finance, and transportation to create healthier work environments through honoring each person’s contribution and unique value.

In the desire to further the education and development of coaches and leaders, Meg created a weekly talk show in 2016. The STaR Coach Show (an acronym for Strategies, Tools, and Resources) offers guidance on skill and business development to coaches around the world and helps leaders use coaching principles to strengthen their effectiveness.

Meg teaches and mentors in two coach certification programs, the University of Texas at Dallas since 2008 and Positive Coaching Solutions since 2016.

She earned her Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University and her Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan. She attended the University of Texas at Dallas for her Executive Coaching certification. Meg lives in North Texas with her husband of 38 years, they have 2 adult sons and their dog, Koda.

Website: www.starcoachshow.com

YouTube: youtube.com@starcoachshow

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/megrentschler

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megrentschler/