Coach Business

In this week's episode, I am joined by Mary Okon, who wanted some live coaching around the thought, "I don't feel safe in my business (yet)."I'm guessing those of you who are just getting started in business can relate.Listen in for the one big mindset shift that's essential here, and remember: if this were easy, everyone would be doing it!There's a reason you've been called to this work. Keep going.---- Want coaching like this, from me, on demand? Join my membership for coaches! Learn more HERE (caryngillen.com/comfortable-in-business).-----** If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to hit that subscribe button, like, and/or leave a comment. I appreciate each and every one! **Prefer video (with closed captioning)? Head to YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/KC57kPZjt34-----Mary Okon helps women manage their workdays better, so they can leave work at work and fully enjoy their time away from work.You can find and connect with Mary on LinkedIn or Instagram:www.linkedin.com/in/mary-okon-7909a9296https://www.instagram.com/maryokoncoaching/ (@maryokoncoaching)-----To learn more about me, Caryn Gillen, and the work that I do with high-integrity coaches and remarkable humans…Sign up for my weekly newsletter:⁠https://caryngillen.activehosted.com/f/25⁠Connect with me on social (I’m @caryngillen in all the places)Or grab this free resource I made just for you >>5 Ways to Make Coaching Your Marketing:⁠https://caryngillen.lpages.co/5ways⁠You can also check out my membership for coaches on their way to consistent 5K months:⁠https://caryngillen.com/comfortable-in-business/⁠If you think I’m the coach for you, you’re probably right! Message me to connect, and we can figure out together where you fit.

This is a special Mother's Day episode for all the moms out there.The biggest challenge of being a mom and a business owner is the time and energy involved in each. They both require a high level of care and, ironically, both suffer if/when we don't also care for ourselves.Listen in on how I do both, one thing I do that really helps, and my best tip if you're just getting started.If you're a mom, I see you there. Happy Mother's Day!-----** If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to hit that subscribe button, like, and/or leave a comment. I appreciate each and every one! **Prefer video (with closed captioning)? Head to YouTube: https://youtu.be/UfCStvEUSwE-----To learn more about me, Caryn Gillen, and the work that I do with high-integrity coaches and remarkable humans…Sign up for my weekly newsletter:https://caryngillen.activehosted.com/f/25Connect with me on social (I’m @caryngillen in all the places)Or check out my membership for coaches on their way to consistent 5K months:https://caryngillen.com/comfortable-in-business/If you think I’m the coach for you, you’re probably right! Message me to connect, and we can figure out together where you fit.

Discover the secrets to nailing consultation calls with a step-by-step process designed to keep your authenticity at the forefront. Learn how to engage clients meaningfully while navigating their challenges. Master the art of selling like a human, focusing on integrity and thoughtful communication. This insightful session empowers you to make more sales as a life coach, helping you to reach and assist more people. Plus, find out how to access additional resources and live coaching opportunities!

Discover the top seven essentials for authentic sales in coaching! Learn how to connect with clients on a personal level while embracing genuine interactions. Explore strategies for successful consultation calls and uncover what NOT to do in your sales approach. This is a guide to mastering the human side of selling, ensuring you foster meaningful relationships while boosting your coaching business. Perfect for coaches looking to enhance their sales skills and help more people!

Sara Fisk, a Master Certified Coach and Instructor, passionately helps women break free from people-pleasing, perfectionism, and codependency. In this insightful conversation, she dives into the roots of people-pleasing, emphasizing the need for balance between self-care and community. Sara shares techniques for effectively navigating tough conversations and setting boundaries, while also discussing the importance of self-awareness. Join her as she explores the transformative power of embracing imperfections and the strength found in discovering one's true identity.

Jennifer Faherty, founder of Psych Paper, shares her inspiring journey from wealth management to coaching and designing positive psychology-based planners. She emphasizes that coaching isn’t one-size-fits-all—it's about finding your unique approach. The conversation dives into the significance of aligning personal values with business practices and the transformative power of self-coaching. Jennifer highlights the importance of flexibility and adaptability in both coaching and life, encouraging listeners to embrace authenticity and self-compassion in their journeys.

Laura Jurgens, a Sex, Relationship, and Embodiment Coach, takes listeners on a journey to revamp their email marketing strategies. She emphasizes authenticity, encouraging coaches to connect genuinely with their audience and shed perfectionism. The discussion tackles common challenges in converting subscribers to clients, highlighting the importance of trust. Laura also shares actionable tips on crafting engaging content that normalizes conversations around intimacy and sexuality, ultimately enhancing the relationship between coaches and their email lists.

The host dives into a recent experience of feeling shame triggered by social media posts, highlighting how online narratives often miss the full story. This relatable moment opens a conversation about the complexities of building a coaching practice. The emphasis is on authenticity and the hard work behind entrepreneurial success. Despite the challenges, listeners are reminded that perseverance is key and they’re not alone on their journey. There's also a nudge to connect with others and consider valuable resources for coaches.

Katja Pischel, a tech industry veteran and best-selling author, shares her journey from Microsoft to empowering female entrepreneurs through storytelling. She emphasizes that everyone has a story worth telling, which builds credibility and trust. Katja discusses the power of resilience and choosing happiness during tough times, along with a framework for crafting a compelling 'signature story' in just 30 minutes. The conversation also touches on the transformative nature of personal narratives and community support among women facing challenges in entrepreneurship.

Catherine Van Wert, a passionate coach helping others enhance their communication skills, delves into the feeling of stagnation many face in business. She navigates the emotional complexities of personal and professional growth while juggling various responsibilities. The conversation redefines momentum, advocating for a balanced perspective on progress and the value of patient, deliberate actions. Catherine highlights the need to celebrate small achievements and the importance of staying focused on personal goals despite external distractions.