Life Coach Business building Podcast
Listen weekly to get mini-lessons on how to grow your life coaching business. Each episode is packed with simple actionable steps you can take to get more clients. I’m a straight shooter and will tell you the whole truth about what it takes to have a money-making coaching business. I’ll tell you what to do and what not to do when it comes to setting up and running your online business. I’ll share stories of what works for clients and what has worked for me too. My goal is to keep you inspired. I know what’s possible and I’ll be reminding you of it every week. Subscribe, listen, and do what I say to grow your coaching business.
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Marketing // Coaching Lifestyle // Technology // Getting Paid // Success Stories
Ep 262 — Everyone’s Using AI... But Are Coaches Doing It Wrong?
In this episode, business coaches Debbie Shadid and guest expert Marci Rossi discuss the hidden pitfalls of using AI tools like ChatGPT in your coaching business. From over-relying on AI-generated content to losing your unique voice in your branding, they break down what’s working, what’s not, and how to use AI strategically without sounding like a robot.
Ep 261 — Why You’re Not Getting Coaching Clients (And How Talking About Your Business Changes Everything)
Discover how to confidently talk about your business without sounding salesy, how to sharpen your message through real conversations, and why this is the fastest, easiest way to get coaching clients—even without an email list or social media.
Ep 260 — Authentic Branding for Coaches: Stand Out & Attract Clients (Even in the Age of AI)
In this inspiring episode, I, together with our Business Mindset Coach Thais Glenn, share the secrets to authentic branding for coaches. Learn how your personal story, values, energy, and style can become your greatest client attraction tools. Discover why branding is more than logos and fonts—it's about trust, alignment, and standing out in a world full of AI-generated everything.
Ep 259 — How to Niche Down as a Life Coach (and Finally Get Clients!
In this podcast, I’ll show you why niching down is the key to getting clients and building a coaching business that actually makes money. I’m explaining exactly why coaching without a clear niche keeps you invisible and stuck—and how to finally fix it.
Ep 258 - The 10 Reasons Why Coaches Fail Part 2 of 2
In Part 2 of this series, I’m covering the next five biggest reasons why coaches fail. From avoiding sales conversations to undercharging, these are the hidden roadblocks that keep coaches from building profitable businesses. More importantly, I’ll show you exactly how to overcome them so you can stop struggling and start growing.
Ep 257 - The 10 Reasons Why Coaches Fail Part 1 of 2
In this first part of a two-part series, I’m breaking down the top five reasons why coaches fail. From treating their business like a hobby to struggling with visibility and unclear offers, these are the common traps that hold coaches back from building a profitable business. I’ll also walk you through how to fix these mistakes so you can start attracting and signing clients with confidence.
Ep 256 - How to Use AI for Social Media Without Losing Your Authentic Voice
In this episode, I’m diving into the best ways to use AI as a tool, not a crutch. You’ll learn how to train AI to understand your voice, use it to brainstorm and repurpose content, and avoid the biggest mistakes that make your messaging feel generic.
Ep 255 - Why Speaking at the Design Live Thrive Summit Will Change Your Coaching Business
In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly why speaking at this summit is one of the fastest ways to gain trust, visibility, and paying clients. If you’ve ever wanted to be featured as an expert but weren’t sure where to start, this is your moment.
Ep 254 – The Daily Life of a Profitable Coach – What It Really Looks Like!
Whether you're aiming to be a full-time life coach, improve your coaching business strategy, or finally develop a consistent coaching business schedule, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay focused, productive, and profitable.
Ep 253 - Quarterly Planning for Life Coaches – Simple Steps to Get Clients!
If your first quarter did not turn out so great, be sure to listen to this episode so we can all welcome the second quarter with a better plan! Whether you’re looking for your first client or your next few, this episode will give you the clarity, momentum, and plan you need to take confident action in the next 90 days!
Ep 252 - How to Get Organized and Run Your Coaching Business Like a CEO with Tracy Hoth
If you’re tired of wasting time searching for files, struggling to keep up with tasks, or feeling like your business is a mess behind the scenes, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now and start organizing your coaching business like a CEO!
Ep 251 - The Secret to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Staying Consistent in Your Coaching Business | Self-Coaching Part 2
I’m sharing the self-coaching method I use to break through fear, imposter syndrome, and procrastination. You’ll learn how to shift limiting beliefs, build daily habits that keep you moving forward, and train yourself to stay consistent.
Ep 250 - Self-Coaching for Life Coaches Using the SHIFT Method
Self-doubt is something we all experience as coaches, especially when we step into new territory. So if you ever find yourself feeling that antsy uncertainty again, the SHIFT Method can help you move through it. Tune in to this episode to learn more!
Ep 249 - The Benefits of Group Coaching and Why It’s The Best Investment for Your Growth
I’m breaking down the real benefits of group coaching, from the power of collective learning to the motivation that only comes from being in a room full of action takers.
Ep 248 - What It Takes To Get Your First $100K
I’m breaking down the truth about what it really takes to create a profitable coaching business—whether you’re aiming for $50K, $100K, or beyond. I’ll explain the difference between a boutique coaching business and scaling to multiple six figures, so you can decide what kind of business truly aligns with your lifestyle and goals.
Ep 247 - How to Market Your Coaching Business Without Social Media: Proven Strategies for Success
Whether you’re an introvert, new to coaching, or simply looking for alternative ways to market your business, this episode will give you fresh inspiration and actionable steps. Tune in now and start building a coaching business that thrives—social media or not!
Ep 246 - The Summit Effect: Building Confidence and Credibility as a Coach
If you’re ready to stop feeling like a beginner, boost your confidence, and serve your clients like never before, this episode is for you. Tune in now to learn how the Design Live Thrive Summit can transform your business—and your life!
Ep 245 - Two Coaches, Two Different Programs, and One Proven Framework That Led to Incredible Results: A Client Conversation with Lori Lawrence and Jenny Pena
I had the pleasure of welcoming two go-getter coaches who truly embody what it means to take consistent action and show up authentically in their businesses. Tune in to hear all about how Lori and Jenny embraced their unique programs, leveraged their strengths, and achieved phenomenal breakthroughs.
Ep 244 - How to Market Different Types of Coaching Offers
I’m breaking down the unique strategies for marketing and selling four key types of coaching offers—private coaching, group coaching, memberships, and online courses.
Ep 243 - Marketing Tips for Life Coaches: How To Sell Low-Ticket and High-Ticket Offers
You’ll learn how to build trust, create compelling messaging, and structure your marketing to align with your goals—all while keeping it simple and effective. If you’re ready to boost your confidence, close more sales, and serve your clients like never before, tune in now!