Best Damn Coach Podcast: Conversations for coaches, mentors, and service providers to grow a profitable coaching business

When You Raise Your Standards

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Nov 4, 2025
Feeling the urge to up your game in coaching? This discussion delves into the transformative journey of raising standards—even when it feels uncomfortable. Highlights include a revealing 55-day social media fast and the surprising $52,000 validation that followed. Learn about the necessity of uncomfortable investments and the wake-up call regarding pricing. Discover the importance of evolving as a coach and potentially letting go of past clients to attract those ready to commit. Plus, actionable questions to elevate your business are shared!
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INSIGHT

Demanding More Changes Everything

  • When you demand more, you receive more as a guiding principle for business growth.
  • Raising standards acts as a filter that reshapes who and what you allow into your business life.
ANECDOTE

55-Day Social Media Fast Paid Off

  • Amanda took a 55-day social media fast and initially felt physically sick, anxious, and unable to eat.
  • The experiment validated her approach and she collected about $52,000 during that period as proof it worked.
ANECDOTE

A Call That Forced A Pricing Truth

  • A prospective client reacted that Amanda's stated investment was 'way lower than I would anticipate,' prompting her to confront a needed price increase.
  • That interaction felt like a sucker punch but clarified the direction she needed to take.
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