Doing what you love for a living - with Donna Tashjian of Vibrant Living International

Feb 1, 2022

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#123 - Donna Tashjian shares how losing her job led to a career following her passion, the importance of not listening to the opinions of others, and the power of listening to expansive voices.

What you'll learn

[1:34] What a life mastery coach does and the types of clients Donna works with.
[2:48] The different types of mentoring Donna has done throughout her life.
[4:13] Why Donna wanted to become a coach.
[4:59] The difficulties Donna faced when she was let go from her job at a non-profit.
[6:55] How Donna utilised the fact she got laid off and turned it into a positive.
[10:12] The feeling of getting fired and how you can respond to rejection.
[12:37] The importance of perspective and asking the right questions.
[14:57] How having a coach helped Donna on her journey to become a coach.
[16:25] The mindset you need to turn your passion into your work.
[20:50] When Donna first got a coach.
[21:35] How Donna’s coach helped her create a vision for her future.
[23:02] The different types of coaching and how to find a good coaching school.
[25:38] How long it took Donna to find paying clients for her coaching.
[26:18] The best ways to find coaching clients and where you can network.
[27:39] How many hours Donna spends coaching and what type of work she focuses on.
[28:50] How Donna wants to expand her business over the next five years.
[29:18] How to expand your business without increasing your hours.
[30:14] How group coaching differs from one-on-one coaching.
[33:51] How to get in touch with Donna.

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