Coaching Magic

In this episode, Kristan Bishop and I wander into the heart of coaching magic . We play with big ideas and tiny moments — from what “namaste” really invites us into, to how a simple shift in perspective can change the whole room. We unpack David Rock's SCARF model in that very layered way coaches do, tracing how our brains cling to certainty and how we can lovingly loosen that grip. And yes…...

In this episode of Coaching Magic, J!ll Young and Elizabeth Davis walk right into the shift many coaches know well: the move from being the one who drives, directs, and leads to becoming the one who listens, holds, and invites. Elizabeth shares her evolution from CEO to Coach, and how that transition required both humility and a deep reorientation toward connection. Instead of leading the room, sh...

What happens when the life you built starts asking you to become more ? In this raw and soul-stretching episode, Jill Young sits down with Kelly Clements to explore what it means to coach, much less live, through seasons of personal upheaval and deep transformation. Together, they dive into the balance of masculine and feminine energy, the truth that emerges from crisis, and how our most challengi...

Words matter… especially the ones you say to yourself! In this heart-centered and insightful conversation, Jill sits down with the ever-inspiring Anese Cavanaugh to explore the magic that happens when presence, creativity, and coaching collide. Together, they dive into creation (and all the messiness that comes with it!), how coaching continues to evolve, and how our language shapes connection and...

Hey Magic Makers! Welcome back to season TWO of the Coaching Magic Podcast, where transformation feels enchanted.✨ Every week, you'll hear from incredible guests - coaches, creators, and curious humans who are leading with heart and helping others to do the same! Coaching isn't just what we do, it's exactly who we are. So take a deep breath, open up your notebook, and tune in for a...

Hey there Coaches! Welcome back to another Tunnel Tuesday episode, where you're invited to spend a few minutes with me in the practice of slowing down. Whether you need to unwind, prepare for a journey ahead, or to simply find a moment of calm, you're invited on this adventure. Namaste. P.S. Remember, you are magic!

What if your greatest coaching superpower wasn’t having all the answers…but asking better questions? In this episode, J!ll Young is joined by Melanie Spring of the Brilliant Rebellion to peel back the layers of coaching, curiosity, and creativity. Together, they explore what it means to be a brand muse , how to break free from conventional thinking, and why curiosity just might be the unlocking to...

What if letting go was the key to moving forward? In this episode, J!ll Young and family business expert Sara B. Stern dig into the idea of creative destruction —the courage to release what no longer serves so new ideas can grow. With stories, metaphors, and a few laughs along the way, they explore how family businesses (and honestly, all of us) can embrace change without losing our roots. You’ll...

What if the secret to growth wasn’t doing more…but pressing pause? In this episode, J!ll Young and Mary Reilly-Magee explore the magic that happens when we create space—for rest, reflection, and simply being present . You’ll discover: 🌙 Why high achievers need stillness just as much as strategy 🌙 How intentional pauses can unlock big “aha!” moments 🌙 The surprising power of presence in coaching...

What if your energy was your greatest leadership tool? In this lively conversation, J!ll Young and Travis dive into the power of energy —how to harness it, focus it, and share it with the people around you. You’ll hear about: ⚡ A simple self-check called H.A.L.T. that keeps your energy in balance ⚡ Why creating space matters as much as creating results ⚡ How authenticity isn’t just a buzzword—i...

In this Coaching Magic episode, I sit down with the brilliant Jenna Spencer to trace the twists and turns of her personal and professional journey. We laugh about why fun isn’t optional at work (spoiler: it’s essential!), dig into the power of the mind-body connection, and explore how self-discovery can completely transform a leader—and their business. Jenna opens up about restructuring her busine...

On this episode of the Coaching Magic podcast, I’m joined by my wise and wonderful friend Kristie Clayton for a heart-to-heart about the power of community, connection, and transformation in our work as coaches. We swap stories about our own coaches (yes, even coaches need coaches!), what it looks like to shift from being the “doer” to truly stepping into the role of coach, and how creating space—...

In this engaging conversation, J!ll Young and Mike Kotsis explore the transformative power of coaching, the importance of creating space for growth, and the journey of self-discovery. They discuss the magic of authentic connections, the miracles that can occur in coaching, and the significance of recognizing oneself as a masterpiece. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they highlight the u...

In this enlightening conversation, J!ll Young and Gina Mollicone-Long explore the intricacies of coaching, emphasizing the importance of desire and willingness in clients, the role of investment, and the necessity of maintaining boundaries. They discuss how language patterns can reveal deeper issues and the significance of sensory acuity in coaching interactions. The conversation also delves into...

"True creativity emerges not from mastering skills, but from being fully present."  Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Elayna Snyder, a visionary coach and artist, to explore the transformative power of presence over skill. Discover how Elayna's unique approach to coaching helps individuals unlock their creativity and authenticity by focusing on being fully pre...

Welcome to Tunnel Tuesday, Coaching Magic friends! This is a bonus episode series in the Coaching Magic podcast. Throughout the season, we'll be sharing a short, ten-ish-minute episode that invites a moment to focus inward, take some deep breaths, and venture through the tunnel of slowing down. Whether you need to unwind, prepare for a session, or to simply find a moment of calm, you're...

In this episode of the Coaching Magic podcast, J!ll Young and Marisa Smith explore the complexities of human collaboration, the challenges of change, and the importance of empathy in coaching. They discuss how language can influence mindset, the significance of comfort zones, and the role of energy management in coaching sessions. The conversation emphasizes the need for playfulness in serious wor...

In this engaging conversation, Colleen Bowler and J!ll Young explore the significance of having a 'Why Wall' to remind coaches of their motivations, the importance of getting unstuck, and the role of money in coaching. They discuss how mindset influences growth and the necessity of transparency in financial matters. The conversation emphasizes the human element in coaching, particularly...

In this episode of Coaching Magic, Jill Young and EOS Implementer, Lynda Martin explore the journey of self-discovery in coaching, emphasizing the importance of embracing one's unique style. They discuss the significance of pausing, breathing, and resting to find clarity and navigate growing edges. The conversation delves into the role of fear in coaching, the power of creating space for clie...

In this engaging conversation, EOS Implementer Pam Kosanke and J!ll Young explore the themes of co-creation, the magic of whales, and the importance of play in coaching. They discuss how expanding possibilities for clients can lead to profound self-discovery and growth. The conversation emphasizes the paradox of being seen and the necessity of self-love in helping others. They introduce a playful...

In this episode of the Coaching Magic Podcast, J!ll Young is joined by the brilliant and soulful Shannon Waller for a rich conversation about the deeper layers of transformational coaching. Together, they explore how presence, positive focus, and ownership create the foundation for meaningful change—and how love, curiosity, and energetic engagement turn ordinary coaching into something truly magic...

Welcome Coaches, to the Coaching Magic Podcast, where we reveal, discover, and create the insights, tools, and aha moments that make your coaching seem, well, magical! I'm your host, Jill Young, and I invite you to listen up, giddy up, and buckle up as we play with this creative profession of coaching that help humans become their best... including you! P.S. Remember, you are magic!