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117 | Eat That Frog & Start Your Online Coaching and Consulting Business

Jun 6, 2025

This episode tackles the common struggle of procrastination and provides practical strategies to get started on your coaching business. Discover how doing the hard tasks first aligns with obedience and productivity. Learn about the powerful 80/20 rule to prioritize what truly matters for your startup. Plus, find out what your personal 'frog' is and how you can address it in just 15 minutes tomorrow. It's time to move forward with your purpose and stop waiting for perfection!

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INSIGHT

Overwhelm Drives Procrastination

Overwhelm leads your brain to choose easy tasks over important ones, causing procrastination.
Successful people overcome this by immediately tackling significant, non-urgent tasks first.

ADVICE

Do Hard Thing First

Do the hardest, most important task first every day to beat procrastination.
This daily practice leads to fulfillment and progress in your business or calling.

ANECDOTE

Chichi's Podcast Launch Story

In December 2022, God told Chichi to launch her podcast before year-end as her 'frog' to eat.
She obeyed and launched, illustrating obedience means doing the hard calling tasks first.

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Hey Friend,

You’re a Jesus-led career mom ready to turn your expertise into your first coaching business, but feel overwhelmed about where to start. You stare at your laptop thinking, "Where do I even begin with this business idea?" This episode is your breakthrough moment.

I'm breaking down Brian Tracy's Eat That Frog through a Jesus-led entrepreneur lens, showing you how to overcome procrastination and finally start the coaching or consulting business God placed in your heart.

You'll discover:

Why doing the hard thing first is actually an act of obedience (not just productivity)
The 80/20 rule for business startups—so you stop overthinking logos and start serving clients
Your personal "frog" this week and how to tackle it in 15 minutes tomorrow morning

Stop waiting for perfection. Clarity comes when you move with God, not when you wait for it.

I pray this helps you take action!

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Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy

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