

Demystifying Life Coaching with Deepak jayaraman
Dec 16, 2024
Deepak Jayaraman, a seasoned executive coach, author, and podcaster, shares his insights into the coaching industry. He discusses his transformative journey and the evolution of life coaching in India, touching on self-discovery and proactive engagement. Deepak introduces the 'FLAVOR' framework for a fulfilling life and emphasizes the need for self-awareness and holistic feedback. He highlights how curiosity fuels personal growth and the significance of diverse relationships. Tune in for a deep dive into coaching and personal development!
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Deepak's Career Journey
- Deepak Jayaraman's career journey began in India, took him to top institutions like IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad, and then to consulting firms like KPMG and McKinsey.
- A turning point came in 2008 with his father's illness and the Lehman Brothers collapse, leading him to executive coaching.
Coaching vs. Mentorship
- Coaching helps individuals become better versions of themselves, similar to a sports coach guiding an athlete.
- Unlike mentorship, which often provides direct answers, coaching uses inquiry to help individuals find their own solutions.
Advice for Aspiring Coaches
- Aspiring coaches should focus on finding the right platform for leads and revenue generation.
- Consider associating with an established platform initially before branching out independently.