The single most important thing this episode will teach you is that the greatest investment you can make is in yourself. My guest is Simon Alexander Ong, a personal development entrepreneur, coach and public speaker who has recently published his debut book ‘Energize’ which became an instant bestseller. In the episode we talk about how the power of coaching unlocks human potential, as well as talking through mini coaching session frameworks that you can apply yourself and final how to access the four dimensions of your energetic field so that you can transform your life for the better. Enjoy!Sponsored by Huel - go to https://www.huel.com/deepdive and with your first order you’ll get a free t-shirt and shaker.Sponsored by Trading 212 - download the Trading 212 app https://trading212.com/promocodes/ALI and use the promo code "ALI" after signing up and depositing to receive a random free share worth up to £100. This is not financial advice. Investments can fall and rise. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Other fees may apply*. Capital is at risk.Sponsored by WeWork - visit https://www.we.co/ali and use the code ‘ALI’  at checkout to redeem 50% off your first booking.📚Check out my New York Times Bestselling book Feel-Good Productivity!Amazon Website (00:00) Intro(01:49) How did you become a coach?(05:59) The practicalities of coaching (13:01) Selling yourself and authenticity(22:52) How does someone figure out what they actually want(31:16) Whats the difference between vision and mission? (32:49) Coaching role play(42:59) The unregulated side of coaching(46:11) Do you recommend coaching as a career path? (53:21) The power of energy(01:00:09) You book: Energise(01:08:38) How to understand consistency (01:15:57) The question of privilege and enjoyment (01:19:49) How does someone become a coach?(01:27:50) Parting thoughts🔗 CONNECT WITH SIMON 💻 Website📸  Instagram🐦  Twitter👥 Linkedin 🔗 CONNECT WITH ALI📚 Download my FREE 100 Books To Live Your Best Life Reading List🎥 YouTube Channel💻 Website📸  Instagram🐦  Twitter👥 LinkedinFind the show notes and the transcript on the website: https://aliabdaal.com/podcast/Leave a reviewIf you enjoy listening to the podcast, please do leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts - even one line helps! You can also Tweet @AliAbdaal with any feedback, thoughts from the lessons you've learnt from the episodes and we can thank you personally for tuning in 🙏Want to start your own podcast? We use Transistor! https://go.aliabdaal.com/transistor Check out the episode on the Deep Dive YouTube Channel.See privacy policy at https://transistor.fm/privacyCreators & Guests Amber Baxter-Clarke - Producer Ali Abdaal - Host

My guest Simon Alexander Ong started a high-flying career in the financial sector working at one of the top firms in the industry. Just 14 months into that the company collapsed, causing the ripple effect of the 2008 global financial crisis. Without the demands and what he now considers a false sense of security, of the corporate world, Simon retrained to follow a career in coaching. His mission in life became focused on helping as many people as he can connect the heart to the mind to ...

Simon Alexander Ong, author of Energize, discusses the connection between energy and purpose, shares his experience working at Lehman Brothers during the financial crisis, and emphasizes the importance of sunlight, exercise, and sleep for increased energy levels. He also explores techniques for overcoming unhealthy habits and reframing rejection, while emphasizing the power of living in the present moment.

Award-winning entrepreneur and personal development coach, Simon Alexander Ong, shares insights on energy management over time, securing a book deal, and protecting personal energy. He discusses inspiring others through entrepreneurship, the crucial role of energy management for productivity, managing calendars, and building wealth. Ong emphasizes the mindset shift needed to view money as a means to achieve goals for entrepreneurs.

Simon Alexander Ong, a celebrated author, speaker, and award-winning life coach, shares strategies for shifting personal and team energy towards a positive state. He discusses the role of CEOs as Chief Energy Officers, the importance of vulnerability for connection, and the impact of stories in energizing a room. Ong also provides tips on maintaining energy during video calls and reveals how living the wrong life led to his dedication to energizing teams worldwide.