She Coaches Coaches

What Is Confidence and How Can You Be More Confident As A Coach - Ep: 004

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Aug 30, 2020
Confidence is crucial for new coaches, shaping how they attract clients. The host explores the link between confidence, clarity, and courage, challenging the traditional notion that confidence stems solely from experience. Using a personal story about ballet, she illustrates how thoughts influence confidence development. Practical advice includes embracing discomfort and consistent practice to boost self-assurance. Listeners are encouraged to connect with their vision and take actionable steps towards building their coaching skills.
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INSIGHT

Newness Breeds Self-Doubt

  • New coaches often experience nervousness, self-doubt, and fear because they're in a new role.
  • These feelings stem from being inexperienced, not from an inherent lack of ability.
ADVICE

Use Past Wins For Perspective

  • Use past learning experiences to remind yourself confidence grows with practice.
  • Recall simple skills you once lacked to gain perspective on current progress.
INSIGHT

Confidence Is A Feeling, Not Just Skill

  • Confidence is not primarily produced by repeating actions until mastery.
  • Instead, confidence is an emotion created by your thoughts about your abilities.
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