Strength In Context E27: The Harsh Truth About Running Your Own Coaching Business
Apr 4, 2025
The hosts dive into the gritty realities of running a coaching business, revealing the struggles of client retention and financial instability. They discuss the long hours and commitment required, debunking the myth of entrepreneurial freedom. Listeners gain insights on using slow seasons for personal growth and the importance of a proactive mindset. The shared anecdotes highlight the emotional rollercoaster of coaching, emphasizing gratitude and community support as key to success.
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Clients Quitting
- Jorge De Hoyos experienced a week where many clients unexpectedly quit.
- This caused financial instability and highlighted the lack of security in coaching.
Key Client Loss
- Brandon Schultze lost a key client who had prepaid for a year, causing financial strain.
- This happened while he was recovering from burnout, adding to the challenge.
Utilize Downtime
- Use downtime, like when clients leave, to work on business improvements.
- This differentiates successful coaches from unsuccessful ones.