Davis Nguyen

Success Leaves Clues

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Success Leaves Clues is a podcast spotlighting the stories, strategies, and transformations created by today’s top career, leadership, executive, and other coaches. Each episode dives into the real-world journeys behind coaching businesses, how they started, scaled, and succeeded, along with lessons learned, client success stories, and practical takeaways for aspiring or established coaches. Whether you’re helping professionals pivot careers, grow as leaders, or step into entrepreneurship, this show offers an inside look at what it takes to build a purpose-driven, profitable coaching practice.

Author

Davis Nguyen

Category

Business

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The Power of Presence: Erica Yanney on Building Your Coaching Brand 30.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Erica Yanney , a certified transformational life, career, and executive coach, and founder of Altitude Career Coaching . Erica empowers global professionals and immigrants to thrive, drawing on her own career transition from music and immigrant experience. Inspired by a personal crisis and helping a relative, Erica embraced coaching as a calling, finding immense reward in cl...

Rebecca Cattran: Why Every Coach Needs a Coach (and Self-Care) 30.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Rebecca Cattran , a Melbourne-based change leadership coach and founder of Popolo Plus . Rebecca empowers early to mid-career leaders to navigate organizational change with confidence and clarity. With over 12 years in coaching, Rebecca transitioned to full-time business in the past year. Her clients primarily come through referrals , but she's actively expanding to par...

The Unique Edge: Gabriella Alziari on Standing Out as a Coach 30.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Gabriella Alziari , an intuitive general life coach and founder of Alziari Coaching . Gabriella helps high-achieving women (30s-50s) find purpose and trust their intuition, leveraging her background in organizational behavior and leadership. Her coaching journey began by growing a YouTube channel . Today, she primarily attracts clients through monthly virtual events on intui...

Career Breakthroughs, Bold Moves & Leadership Secrets with John Taylor McEntire 30.06.2025

In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, we sit down with John Taylor McEntire — an accomplished executive coach and leadership strategist — to explore what it really takes to grow as a professional in today’s ever-changing world. John shares deep insights on career development, navigating transitions, and building authentic leadership, drawing from years of experience helping individuals and o...

The Art of "New Defaults": Insights from Executive Coach Robert Hamilton 27.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Robert Hamilton , an executive coach for product managers and leaders in tech . With over a decade at Google and Meta, Robert transitioned to full-time coaching in 2020 after realizing his passion for mentoring outweighed building products. He didn't expect to replace his tech income but prioritized fulfilling, sustainable work. Robert, who uses a flexible "see how...

How Anna Miller Helps Software Engineers Land 6-Figure Jobs and The Truth About Pricing 27.06.2025

In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Rexhen interviews Anna Miller, co-founder of Code Career Mastery. Anna shares how she transitioned from tech into coaching, built a high-ticket coaching program for software engineers, and grew her business using LinkedIn and content marketing. Learn her strategies on sales, pricing, funnels, and scaling from a coaching offer to a full business. You can...

Fara Yazdani: Leveraging MBTI for Career Clarity and Confidence 27.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Fara Yazdani , a career coach, MBTI practitioner, and talent strategist. Drawing on a decade in HR, Farah helps professionals find clarity, confidence, and momentum for fulfilling careers. She uses her MBTI certification to foster self-awareness. Her client acquisition relies on LinkedIn and referrals . Farah plans to expand into group programs and workshops and is working t...

The "Just Start" Philosophy: Sylvanna Berkowitz on Launching Your Coaching Business 27.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Sylvanna Berkowitz , a headhunter and career coach. With over a decade in recruitment, Sylvanna helps mid-level professionals with resumes and interviews. Her coaching evolved from free advice to a part-time business, "MyResumeFixer," before founding Tribe Talent Partner. Her primary client source is LinkedIn , where she leverages her 45,000+ followers by sharing v...

Leadership, Culture & Team Alignment: Insights from Matthew Adam’s 5x5 Model 27.06.2025

In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, host Rexhen Doda sits down with Matthew Adam, executive coach and founder of Systemic Solutions Consulting. With a background in systemic psychotherapy, Matthew shares how his 5x5 model helps C-suite leaders build trust, align teams, and foster sustainable organizational change. Learn about relational leadership, intentional culture, and how to scale imp...

Analiza Wolf: Why "Just Start" is Her Key to Coaching Success 27.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Analiza Wolf , an executive career coach focusing on women of color in top leadership roles . Annalisa helps clients gain clarity, confidence, and communication tools , drawing on her background as an Air Force Captain and CEO. Her clients come primarily from referrals and past courses. She maintains her network through a newsletter and LinkedIn . Annalisa aims for greater i...

Unlocking Potential: Dan Sivils on Limiting Beliefs & Executive Growth 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Dan Sivils , an executive coach and former trial attorney. Dan's coaching journey began after a Peru hike, focusing on uncovering limiting beliefs and emotional blocks. He specializes in deep transformational coaching for leaders navigating complex life and career changes. A key focus is Artificial Intelligence (AI) ; Dan, with over 1000 hours of AI study, asserts its n...

The $100K Goal: Dr. Shaya Kass on Scaling a Coaching Business 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Dr. Shaya Kass , a transformational life coach and educator with 40 years of teaching experience. Inspired by his students' need for motivation, Shaya began coaching 12 years ago, focusing on solo entrepreneurs . He finds clients through a coaching school and online platforms . Shaya aims to build a $100,000 coaching business and create a course. He learned to overcome...

From Corporate Recruiter to Coaching Pro: Dhara Majmundar's Journey 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Dhara Majmundar , a top corporate recruiter and LinkedIn Top Voice, now a career coach specializing in tech hiring. Inspired by a job seeker's emotional feedback, Dhara transitioned from free services to paid coaching for North American fresh graduates to mid-career professionals . Her primary lead source is her 47,000+ LinkedIn followers and referrals. Dhara's key...

Staying Relevant at 79: Randy Block's Secrets for Lifelong Learning & Coaching 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Randy Block , a Certified Professional Coach and career plan advisor with decades of executive recruiting experience. Randy pivoted to full-time coaching, driven by a passion for helping individuals. He focuses on empowering clients to help themselves and navigating their self-discovery. Randy works with diverse clients from early career to near-retirement, finding them prim...

Mary Whitaker: Balancing Client Work with Business Growth as a Solopreneur 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Mary Whitaker , CEO of RightCareer, a veteran coach. Mary's unplanned journey into coaching began after a health pivot from finance. She now primarily helps professionals over 45-50 navigate job transitions and modern hiring. Clients come from referrals, Google, and LinkedIn articles . Mary advocates for strategic digital marketing over traditional ads and keeps website...

Michele Charles Gustafson: Why "Start With You" is Key to Coaching Success 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Michele Charles Gustafson , a confidence coach and brand strategist. Michele's unique approach helps high-achieving women build magnetic personal brands by integrating inner confidence with outer image, stemming from her marketing background. She targets accomplished women in transition seeking realignment. Her primary client acquisition is through personal referrals an...

The Unseen Value: Grant Cooper on Investing in Yourself for Coaching Success 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Grant Cooper , an executive career coach and founder of Strategic Resumes, detailing his 30-year journey. Grant's business began with purchasing a resume company, then significantly scaled via a national contract with Kinko's. After this, he pivoted to a boutique model, focusing on six-figure earning executives . A key innovation was his proprietary resume critique...

Why Referrals Reign: Robert Hislop's Strategy for Client Acquisition 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Robert Hislop , a career development strategist and executive coach at 2Tuumbs International . Leveraging his diverse corporate and sales background, Robert helps individuals with career pivots, salary negotiations, and interview strategies. His coaching journey is rooted in a natural desire to help others succeed. Robert primarily acquires clients through referrals , supple...

Grant Sundbye: Why Collaboration, Not Competition, Scales Coaching 26.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Grant Sundbye , founder of Grant Sundbye Career Coaching, who specializes in helping Korean professionals land international jobs . Grant's journey began teaching English in Seoul, evolving into a full Career Accelerator Program . He targets single young professionals seeking global experience and older professionals looking for family opportunities abroad. His main cli...

German Rochez : How to Conquer Marketing & Find Your Ideal Coaching Client 25.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews German Rochez , a transformational career coach and HR business partner. German's journey evolved from HR into coaching, focusing on mid-to-senior professionals experiencing burnout , helping them shift mindsets and build confidence for career pivots. In his first 10 months, his business generated about $5,000 , prompting him to increase pricing as his formula proved ef...

Intuitive Professional Coaching: Margaret Williams on Strategic Career Shifts 25.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Margaret Williams , founder of Intuitive Professional Coaching. A 38-year Army civilian, Margaret recently rebranded to coach mission-driven professionals transitioning from government/high-stakes environments , leveraging her extensive experience. Inspired to be the role model she never had, Margaret emphasizes authenticity, relationship-building, and making clients "f...

Beyond Habits: Catherine Barron on Lasting Change for Individuals & Couples 24.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Catherine Barron , a mindset empowerment, relationship, and career coach focused on "transforming from the inside out." Her model blends mindset tools, feedback, and personalized resources. Catherine draws from her background in psychology and a family history of service. She emphasizes the challenges of building an online coaching business, needing self-correction...

Alan Kirshner: Guiding Job Seekers Through the Maze with Confidence 24.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Alan Kirshner , a veteran career coach and founder of Kirchner Coaching Solutions. Leveraging his corporate finance background and volunteering, Alan helps job seekers in transition find clarity and confidence. His coaching journey, spanning over eight years, highlights the importance of patience, networking, and continuous learning . Alan's leads come from LinkedIn, ne...

Beyond the Accident: Michael O'Brien's Path to Resilience & Coaching 23.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Michael O'Brien , an executive coach, speaker, and meditation teacher. Michael, founder of Peloton Executive Coaching and Pause Breathe Reflect, shares how a severe cycling accident inspired his coaching career. He specializes in coaching high-level corporate leaders , many in healthcare, with 90% of clients being company-sponsored. Michael leverages his "Whole Aga...

Lisa Allie: Navigating AI and Niche in the Coaching Industry 23.06.2025

Rexhen Doda interviews Lisa Allie , a certified career coach, resume writer, and LinkedIn optimization specialist. Lisa's diverse background, from running a multi-million dollar staffing agency to non-profit work, fuels her empathetic and strategic coaching approach for a broad client base (new grads to C-suite). Her business thrives on 80% word-of-mouth referrals and a 30-minute complimentar...

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