Life Coach Business Building School with Debbie Shadid

If you want to grow your coaching business and wondering how to actually get coaching clients, this video is for you. I’m breaking down the truth about what it really takes to actually get coaching clients, and the 5 biggest lies that keep new coaches stuck, spinning their wheels, and doubting themselves.Whether you want to work with more coaching clients or finally start making consistent income in your coaching business, it's time to learn what's actually working to grow your coaching business in 2026. In this video, you'll learn:The 5 biggest lies keeping new coaches from growingWhy “doing more” isn’t the answer (and what to focus on instead)The truth about what actually leads to more paid coaching clientsHow to stay consistent in your coaching business when things feel slow... and so much more! If you’ve been feeling discouraged or second-guessing yourself, this video will help you understand what’s really going on in your coaching business and how to actually grow your coaching business in 2026. Register for our upcoming LIVE workshop here: https://coaching.debbieshadid.com/workshopFree Resources for coaches:Free Masterclass to Grow Your Coaching Business: https://coaching.debbieshadid.com/masterclassCanva Workshop: https://coaching.debbieshadid.com/registerPrivate Podcast: https://coaching.debbieshadid.com/privateGrowth Checklist: https://www.lifecoachbusinessbuildingschool.com/growthTools I recommend for coaches:Flodesk (email marketing): https://flodesk.com/c/DEBBIESHADIDDescript (video editor): https://get.descript.com/cj4n2vzke4vuConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube for weekly videos that help you grow your coaching business: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg Disclaimer: Some of the links shared in this description are affiliate links. This means that if you choose to purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I use and trust to support your coaching business.#DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Let’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

Facebook group marketing that actually works for coaches isn’t about spending hours posting random content or trying to be spammy or sell in someone else’s group. The truth is, most coaches waste time in Facebook groups because they don’t have a strategy that builds real connections and leads to paying clients.In this episode, I’m sharing how to use Facebook groups the right way so you can grow your coaching business without ads, funnels, or burnout.Here’s what you’ll learn:Why most coaches use Facebook groups the wrong way (and what to do instead)How to find the right groups where your clients are already spending timeThe simple daily actions that actually attract coaching clientsHow to build authentic connections without being “salesy”Why Facebook group marketing can be one of the best free strategies to grow your coaching business in 2025If you’ve been looking for a place to get in front of your ideal clients and start forming real connections, without paid ads or strategies that feel pushy or sleazy, this episode is for you! I’ll show you how to use Facebook groups in a way that feels natural, simple, and effective so you can start turning conversations into paying clients.Tools I recommend for coaches:Flodesk (email marketing): https://flodesk.com/c/DEBBIESHADIDDescript (video editor): https://get.descript.com/cj4n2vzke4vuConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50 and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtgDisclaimer: Some of the links shared in this description are affiliate links. This means that if you choose to purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I use and trust to support your coaching business.Tired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

Email list growth for coaches is essential if you want a steady stream of clients and consistent income in your business. But here’s the truth no one talks about: if your emails aren’t getting delivered, your client list won’t grow - no matter how many subscribers you have.In this episode, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes story of what happened in my own business when my email deliverability tanked (and cost me thousands!), and the steps I took to fix it.If you’ve been struggling with slow email list growth or poor engagement, this episode will show you how to:Avoid common mistakes that hurt your email deliverabilityChoose the right email service provider (and why I recommend Flodesk)Keep your emails landing in inboxes, not spam foldersUse simple systems to send emails that actually support your coaching businessYour email list is one of the most powerful assets you’ll ever build as a coach. Make sure it’s set up to actually reach the people who need you most!You can sign up for Flodesk here: https://flodesk.com/c/DEBBIESHADIDConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50 and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg Disclaimer: Some of the links shared in this description are affiliate links. This means that if you choose to purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend tools and resources I use and trust to support your coaching business.#DebbieShadid #EmailListGrowth Let’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

If you're wondering how to reinvent your life and become a coach in 2025, this episode is for you! In this episode, you'll learn what actually it takes to reinvent yourself as a woman over 50, start a coaching business, and actually get paying clients... without wasting time or money on things you don’t need!Too many women believe they need another certification, more training, or years of experience before they can start coaching. The truth? Your life experience is your greatest credential. Reinvention isn’t about starting over from scratch - it’s about taking your life experience, your skills, and your passion, and transforming them into a business that serves others and gives you freedom!In this episode, you’ll learn how to take your story, your skills, and your passion and turn them into a profitable coaching business in 2025.You'll learn:- Why certification is optional (and what clients really care about)- How to reinvent your life after 50 and step confidently into coaching- The first action steps to start a profitable coaching business after 50- Why women over 50 make some of the BEST coaches in the industry- How to attract clients as a coach without overcomplicating things- The truth about what it takes to build a successful coaching business in 2025This is your time to reinvent yourself, create a business you love, and make a difference as a coach!Connect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/:studio_microphone: Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50 and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg#DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50Let’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

Business alignment for coaches over 50 is essential for attracting more coaching clients with ease! If you’ve been trying to grow your coaching business, but feeling stuck or not seeing the results you want, you'll want to tune into this episode to learn the 3 key steps you need to take to attract more clients to your coaching business as a female coach over 50. What really moves the needle in your coaching business as a female coach over 50 is aligning your offers, your message, and your actions with who you are and the clients you want to serve. If you’ve been spinning your wheels and wondering why clients aren’t coming in, this video will help you get the alignment you need to start attracting your ideal coaching clients.In this episode, you'll learn:- How to attract more clients to your coaching business by focusing on alignment instead of hustle- Why so many coaches over 50 get stuck in learning mode (and how to break free)- The hidden cost of misalignment in your niche, pricing, and messaging- Why business alignment helps you feel confident, consistent, and ready for growth- Practical steps you can take today to align your business and start signing clientsIf you’ve been wondering why your coaching business feels harder than it should, alignment may be the missing piece. Tune in to learn how to simplify, realign, and attract more clients with ease.Connect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50 and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Let’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

What happens after a powerful summit for women coaches? Breakthroughs, clarity, and a whole lot of momentum! In this episode, Debbie Shadid and Thais Glenn sit down with several of the inspiring summit speakers to share their favorite highlights and key takeaways from the Design, Live, Thrive Summit 2025.This year’s event brought together over 25 incredible coaches covering topics from business and confidence to health, relationships, and midlife reinvention. The result? A transformational experience designed to help women coaches step fully into the life and business they want!In this episode, you’ll hear:The most impactful insights and success stories shared during the summitHow online summits help women coaches grow visibility and attract clientsWhy designing your life and business with purpose leads to lasting successReal examples of women over 50 turning challenges into thriving coaching practicesHow connection and community at the summit sparked breakthroughs for attendeesWhat’s next for the women who joined us at the Design, Live, Thrive Summit… and much more! If you’ve been curious about the real impact of an online summit for women coaches, this episode will show you exactly why events like this are such a powerful catalyst for growth.Want to catch the replays of the Summit? Unlock lifetime access here: designlivethrive.comConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50, tech tools for coaches, and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Tired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

The Design Live Thrive Summit for women coaches, is officially wrapped, and the feedback has been incredible! In this episode, Debbie Shadid, Thais Glenn, and some of the fabulous female coaches who were speakers at the summit reflect on their experience at the summit and share their biggest breakthroughs.With over 25 coaches presenting on topics like life transitions, confidence, health, relationships, and building a purpose-driven business, this summit was all about truly designing your life and coaching business with intention.In this episode, you’ll hear:- The most powerful lessons and “aha moments” from the summit- How female coaches can attract clients through online summits- Why designing your life with purpose helps your business thrive- The unique challenges (and opportunities!) for women over 50 in coaching- Real stories of resilience, reinvention, and growth shared on the summit stage- What’s next for the women who joined us at the Design, Live, Thrive SummitIf you’ve been wondering whether an online summit for women coaches can really move the needle in your life and business, this episode will show you what’s possible.Want to catch the replays of the Summit? Unlock access to the summit replays and bonuses here: designlivethrive.comConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50, tech tools for coaches, and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Tired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

If you want to get paid clients as an online coach or if you've ever wondered what it actually takes to grow a successful online coaching business, this video is for you! Too many coaches are spending hours learning, watching trainings, and even leaning on AI tools - but still not building their business. Why? Because learning doesn’t equal doing.Whether you’re starting a new coaching business or ready to take action and work with more clients, Debbie Shadid and Thais Glenn break down the difference between knowing and taking action - and why many coaches get stuck in “learning mode”.This episode will show you what it actually takes to grow an online coaching business and become a successful online coach. Let’s cut through the noise, stop wasting time, and start building that online coaching business you’ve been dreaming of!In this episode, you’ll learn:The real action steps to get paid clients as an online coach (without overcomplicating your business)How to grow an online coaching business with a simple business plan that actually worksWhy clarity and consistency matter more than funnels or fancy tech when you’re starting outThe biggest mistakes new coaches make when trying to start an online coaching businessWhat you really need to focus on to attract coaching clients and grow sustainablyHow to overcome the mindset blocks that keep so many women from getting visible and paid… and so much more!Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on how to grow your online coaching business, attract clients, and build a coaching business you actually love. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtgConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085#DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchoolTired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

The summit for women to design your life is here! The 2025 Design, Live, Thrive Summit is a free virtual event where inspiring  coaches will help you design your life with purpose, clarity, and confidence.In this special pre-summit episode, Debbie Shadid and Thais Glenn introduce you to four of the summit speakers and hear how their talks will help you take action in your own life. If you’ve been looking for a coaching event for women that goes beyond motivation and gives you real strategies, this is it! Save your seat at the Design, Live, Thrive Summit here: designlivethrive.comYou’ll hear a variety of topics designed to help you design your life so you can truly thrive, including: How to calm burnout and overwhelm with the HEART framework with Stacie Spies-MatzCourageous reinvention after betrayal, heartbreak, or major life change with Teresa RunkReclaiming your possibilities and dreams after 60 with Marie Vega-ByrneThe emotional journey of moms sending kids to college and how to thrive in the transition with Victoria PatonThese women have faced betrayal, burnout, grief, and midlife transitions, and they’ve turned those experiences into tools to help others design their lives with purpose. Their talks will inspire you and give you practical steps you can take right now. With over 25 coaches at the summit, this is just a preview of the incredible wisdom waiting for you. If you’re ready to design your life with intention, purpose, and joy, this summit will show you the way. Save your seat now: designlivethrive.comConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50, tech tools for coaches, and simple business growth strategies that really work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz6RS8kQGMLJqJrK9uKdjtg #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Tired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool

Welcome back to our discussion about our upcoming summit for women to design your life and truly thrive: The Design, Live, Thrive Summit 2025.In Part 2 of our pre-summit series, Debbie Shadid and Thais Glenn introduce you to even more speakers from the upcoming Design, Live, Thrive Summit 2025. Save your seat at the Design, Live, Thrive Summit here: designlivethrive.comYou’ll hear a variety of topics designed to help you design your life so you can truly thrive, including: How to shape your next chapter with the Enneagram with Danielle AminA practical guide for returning to work after grief or loss with Lisa KellyThe trio of digestion, protein, and rest that restores your energy with Laurie WelshFinancial GPS strategies to move from where you are to where you want to be with Vicki OberlanderWhy saying “no” isn’t selfish, it’s essential to living with intention with Susan LiebermanHow to navigate widowhood and begin to rebuild your life with Judy JacksonOrganizing your home and mindset for a midlife reset with Monique HorbHow to lose weight after bariatric surgery with Charlotte ThomasHow to organize finances as a widow with Kathleen StapletonHealing from sexual betrayal and pornography addiction with Sherri CourtneyWith over 25 coaches at the summit, this is just a preview of the incredible wisdom waiting for you.This coaching summit for women is not just another event -  it’s a chance to hear real stories, get practical strategies, and connect with women who understand what it means to redesign your life.Save your seat now: designlivethrive.comConnect with Debbie:Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debbieshadid/🎙️ Listen to the podcast: Life Coach Business Building Schoolhttps://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-coach-business-building-school-with-debbie-shadid/id1502118085Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes on coaching business strategy for women over 50, tech tools for coaches, and simple business growth strategies that really work.#DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool #CoachesOver50 #WomenCoachesOver50 Tired of spinning in indecision about what to post, how to sell your coaching, or explain what you do? This is your moment!Join me for a live edition of Fast Track + VIP coaching experiences where you'll get real-time feedback on your niche, offers, and marketing, plus the clarity and support you've been looking for.Spots are limited and enrollment closes soon.Let’s connect → DebbieShadid.com/scheduleLet’s connect! Website: https://www.debbieshadid.com Instagram @debbieshadid Subscribe on YouTube #DebbieShadid #LifeCoachBusinessBuildingSchool