Prosperous Coach Podcast

There are 6 services I use for my coaching business that I could not live without. Find the show notes at prosperouscoach.com/110 I keep my business super streamlined for expenses, which means I keep most of what I earn. I want you to have high profit and the best support too. 1. Custom Website on a WordPress Theme There are loads of debates about which is best web platform ... the venerable WordP...

In episode 106 I talked about practices I use to help me manifest more ideal coaching clients and income. In this episode, let’s talk about the other side of that – how coaches cast a spell of failure on themselves. Find the show notes for this episode at prosperouscoach.com/109 A couple of caveats first …  ·      I believe that I can change my mind. I can change my beliefs. I can change the way I...

This episode is part of my Money Mastery series . The whole series has been getting great response from listeners and this specific episode is be reprised as Listener’s Choice because it had a record number of listens. Today’s episode is about a better way to package a coaching program and earn more than by the session or group of sessions. You can read the full transcript at prosperouscoach.com/1...

Before we dive in, I’ve got a FREE gift for you because it’s been a hard year and you deserve this … Have you been wondering why your coaching business hasn’t taken off the way you hoped?  There could be one or several things that need adjustment. Most likely it comes down to the wrong strategy or a lack of strategy somewhere. My free gift to you is a downloadable assessment called Coaching Busine...

I’m going to share something deeply personal in this episode, which is super short. This is part of my Money Master series. When I launched Prosperous Coach in 2006, I was a new student of prosperity. At that time I called myself a spiritual coach and the basis of my work with other coaches was about the power of prosperity thinking combined with strategic actions. I created a membership program w...

This episode is dedicated to the brilliant members of Prosperous Coach Club — my Facebook group — full of coaches who support each other to stay inspired and make things happen. Find the show notes for this episode at prosperouscoach.com/105 Here’s the truth … business startup requires deep reserves of patience and endurance. Perhaps more than nearly any other situation in life. It’s not easy.  Pe...

This short episode is part of the Smart Mindsets & Habits series . Find the whole podcast series at prosperouscoach.com/mindsets . As human beings few of us celebrate the small in things in life. If we’re lucky, growing up, our parents noticed our daily progress — encouragement for sitting up, eating well, for taking a step or being clever with toys. But at some point a long the way that cheer...

This episode is part of the Smart Mindsets & Habits series . Find the whole podcast series at prosperouscoach.com/mindsets I wanted to let you know that my last episode had record listens. I was sharing how there’s one thing you must have going for you to be successful in your coaching business. It’s worth a listen because it’s likely not at all what you think. Check it out at prosperouscoach....

This episode is short and may surprise you. Find the show notes at prosperouscoach.com/102 . A quick shout out to Reggie Scott . . . Thank you Reggie for your review in the Apple Podcast app. Reggie said: “I can binge listen. With her episodes being so short, sweet and to the point I get so much insight within 30 minutes. Thank you Rhonda for being kind with your listeners. I always look forward t...

This episode was inspired by a recent conversation. Find the full transcript for this episode at prosperouscoach.com/101 . I’ve never met a coach who loves the idea of marketing. And most coaches tell me they hate the idea of selling. And that’s why it always surprises me when I see coach’s websites, emails and social posts worded in a salesy way. I made up that word. Salesy is when you make your...

Today feels special. I’m airing my 100th podcast and celebrating my 2nd year anniversary of podcasting!  Thanks to you — binge listening and sharing Prosperous Coach Podcast with other coaches — my show has hit 60,000 downloads and listenership is growing fast! I’m so grateful to you and to the podcasting community, which is filled with some of the kindest, most generous people I’ve met. They genu...

This episode is short and part of the series called Smart & Profitable Coaching Niches. If you’re new to this podcast and struggling to determine a strategic coaching niche, this series is for you. Check out all the episodes in this series at prosperouscoach.com/niche . There’s something I hear nearly all new coaches say … they say “there’s a real need for that niche” or “that audience really...

This is part of the series about Managing Coaching Clients. Find the show notes for this episode at prosperouscoach.com/98 and the whole series at prosperouscoach.com/manage . This subject isn’t talked about much in the coaching world. But it is a real thing. I decided to be brave and broach the subject with you because I know, as a new-ish coach, you’ll appreciate the straight talk. What I’ve dis...

This episode is super short and it’s part of the series called Manage Your Coaching Clients , which you can find at prosperouscoach.com/manage. As a new coach, it can be unnerving if a client displays strong emotions. Anger, frustration, guilt, grief, sorrow, intense excitement — they are all natural feelings that usually move on when a person can express them.  They don’t define your client or th...

This episode is part of the series called Manage Your Coaching Clients .  I clearly remember a moment in the first few years of my coaching business where I was sharing with my mentor coach some feelings I was having about a client. Then she asked me a powerful question : Do you want more for your clients than they want for themselves? That woke me up! I began to examine my motivations and set hea...

Recently I overheard a coach saying that her business had been doing well and then over the last two months everything came to an abrupt halt. Prospects weren’t showing up. People stopped opening emails and engaging on social media. And her income slowed way down. She was ready to give up on her business. And I thought to myselt, “Don’t do that! Instead accelerate and expand your efforts to attrac...

When I help a new coach develop their audience, niche, brand, messaging, web copy and more … part of what I’m doing is helping them to become an entrepreneur – the CEO of their own business. My goal with helping them niche first is not to limit them but rather to help them leverage and have a powerful springboard to launch. I know that if they stand out in the crowd they have a greater chance of b...

Having a coaching business may be the only income-producing role in your life where you get to bring your full personality, values and life experience together to serve others. You get to be authentic and vulnerable. Yes, put your best foot forward whenever you can. But you don’t have to pretend or puff yourself up. Instead draw from and OWN all that you are. Human beings tend to forget to OWN the...

This is a super short episode with a bite sized but powerful message for all the new-ish coaches out there. It follows on the topic of the last episode called Should You Launch Your Coaching Business at a Better Time? I was working with a favorite client last week who only has two more sessions in her 5 month VIP Coaching Business Breakthrough program with me. She was super busy with recent opport...

I hope a day will come very soon when new listeners come across this episode and Corona Virus is a dim memory. I dream of that day when we’re all free to hug, hang out without distancing and go to work and school safely. At this point, the pandemic has been going on a lot longer than we all imagined. Many coaches are hesitating to launch their business even though they are as ready as they will ev...

This episode is part of the Smart & Profitable Coaching Niche series . And … it has eye opening questions to help you test the viability of your coaching niche. So test your niche with those questions, which you can find the full transcript for this episode here . By the way, there are 14 episodes in that niche series – lots of intel for you —so if you’re having trouble choosing a viable targe...

This episode is part of the Client Management series . Find the full transcript here. In the last episode , I covered 7 RED FLAGS to watch for with clients and also how you need to watch your feelings for indications of losing your integrity in sessions with clients. Well, this session is one way you can lose your integrity and disempower your client. What do you do when a client comes to a sessio...

This episode is part of a series called Manage Your Coaching Clients , which already has 3 important episodes about setting boundaries clients, the intake process and keeping your clients on track . Recently in my Facebook group called Prosperous Coach Club , members have started discussions about specific challenges with current clients. And that’s what inspired this series. The topic of client m...

This episode is a super short but potent. Find the show notes at prosperouscoach.com/87 . Do you ever have the feeling that people in your inner circle aren’t supporting your choice to grow a coaching business? It can be subtle … family or friends seem not to take interest when you talk about it. Their eyes glaze over or they change the subject quickly. Or it can be overt … someone directly questi...

This episode is part of the Money Mastery series . Find the full transcipt for this episode at prosperouscoach.com/86 It’s totally normal to give some coaching away free while you’re in coach training school. Schools encourage this because they want you to practice coaching skills with as many people as you can as often as possible. Practice integrates learning. The downside of offering free coach...