The Coachability Code Podcast

Episode SummaryBrad Coverdale challenges one of the biggest assumptions in entrepreneurship: that the answer is always more. More leads, more marketing, and more hours rarely solve the real problem. Instead, Brad helps solopreneurs identify the work that's stealing their time without producing income so they can build a business that supports both their finances and their family. The conversat...

Episode SummaryKristina Tyler is a leadership identity and systemic team coach with more than a decade of experience helping leaders build stronger teams and healthier organizations. In this episode, she shares why she stopped trying to solve her clients' problems and learned that great coaching creates space for people to discover their own answers. She explains how leadership identity shapes...

Cathryn Baker joins the podcast to discuss her journey from building and selling two staffing companies to becoming an executive coach. She shares lessons on coaching, client accountability, imposter syndrome, and why it's never too late to make a major life change. Key TakeawaysGreat coaching isn't about fixing people—it's about helping clients discover their own solutions. The client...

What this episode covers:→ Why coaching is about connecting to the human being, not having all the answers→ The difference between expertise and the ability to coach transformation→ How transitions and pressure reveal the patterns holding people back→ Why leaders and parents often chase outdated versions of success→ The importance of self-worth, pricing, and valuing coaching properly→ How rejectio...

What this episode covers:→ Why self-compassion is essential when reflecting on past decisions→ How external expectations shape our career paths (often without us realizing it)→ The challenge of rediscovering what’s truly authentic to you→ Letting go of judgment and learning from your experiences→ Choosing a path that aligns with who you are todaySummary:In this episode, Joe Sherman shares how easy...

In this episode, Ed Hansen shares hard-earned lessons on confidence, ego, and what it really takes to grow as a coach, entrepreneur, and leader. We talk about why action beats overthinking, how ego can quietly hold you back, and why the best growth comes from experience, failure, and honest self-reflection. Ed also breaks down what separates great coaching clients from the rest and why asking for...

What This Episode Is About:→ Why ghostwriting is more about thinking than writing→ How AI is changing (but not replacing) writers→ The importance of niching down to attract better clients→ What separates successful ghostwriters from those who struggle→ How the Academy of Ghostwriting helps writers build real businesses→ The power of networking and relationship-building→ Why coaching still matters...

In this episode, Jordan Ring sits down with health and wellness coach Daniel Intorella to talk about what it actually takes to build sustainable health while balancing a high-performance career and life. Daniel shares his journey from burnout and corporate life to building a coaching business focused on helping busy professionals take control of their health. They dive into why most people struggl...

Connect with Jay Sparks →Jay Sparks, Writer and Storytelling Coach →LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaysparkswrites/ →Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaysparkswrites/ What this episode is about →Why authenticity matters more than ever in the age of AI →How writers improve faster through coaching and feedback →The balance between writing as a creative craft and running a writing business...

Connect with Rinske Fris→Website: thecuratedoutfit.com→Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.curated.outfit/→LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rinskefris/What this episode is about→Why successful entrepreneurs often feel misaligned with how they present themselves→How personal style influences confidence, authority, and professional presence→What makes someone truly coachable in a transform...

Connect with Diana Yañez→Website: https://allthecolors.net/→LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianagyanez/→Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/all_the_colors_8/→YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HighlySensitiveMoney→Natural Investments bio: https://naturalinvestments.com/advisors/diana-g-yanez/What this episode is about→Why money feels overwhelming for highly sensitive people, and how to make...

Connect with Amy Swotinsky→Website: amyswotinsky.com→LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyswotinsky/What this episode is about→Why leadership teams struggle even when every leader is strong in their lane→The collaboration gap that gets mislabeled as an “innovation problem”→How growth mindset shows up as experimentation, not confidence→Amy’s arts-based learning method, and why it helps lessons...

This episode is a deep dive on follow up as a coaching skill, not a tech trick. Ely breaks down why most coaches lose sales after the first conversation, and how email keeps relationships warm until people are actually ready. You also get a simple “bring them back” email you can send this week, plus the mindset shift that makes follow up feel human instead of salesy. Connect with Ely Delaney→Websi...

Connect with Nadine Lavigne→LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadinelavigne/→Website: Linked in her LinkedIn profileWhat this episode is about→Why most leaders think people are “fine,” while teams feel overloaded and unclear→How curiosity and deep listening create real breakthroughs in coaching and leadership→What companies miss after rapid growth or acquisitions, and why retention needs a pla...

Connect with Sandy Farquharson →LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandy-farquharson/ →The Padel School: Search “The Padel School” on YouTube, Instagram, and podcast platforms What this episode is about →Why players plateau after 6 to 9 months, and how bad habits lock in →How great coaches diagnose the real link in the chain, not just the final mistake →Sandy’s philosophy on hybrid coaching, on...

Connect with Lisa Klein→Website: lisakleinco.com→LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisakleinco/What this episode is about→Why high achievers get stuck in perfectionism and how to keep moving anyway→What a lead magnet really is, and why it protects your business from platform risk→How to build a simple foundation so launches stop feeling chaoticWho this helps→Coaches and online service provider...

Connect with Kathy Van Benthuysen →Email: kathy@converlation.com →LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-van-benthuysen/ →Digital Prep Academy: Search “Digital Prep Academy” on Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube What this episode is about →Why kids feel like every mistake can go viral now →How to prep kids before the phone and before social media shows up →The Phone Readiness Challen...

Connect with Tina Robinson →Website: workjoycoaching.com →LinkedIn: Search “Tina Robinson Work Joy” →LinkedIn hashtag: #TinaRobinsonSpeaks What this episode is about →Why leadership programs fail when nobody can explain the “why” →How to choose the right “how,” coaching vs training vs accountability →Tina’s new book, Developing Your Business Leaders: A Guide to Investing At All Levels, and the fra...

Connect with Jared H →LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaredwilliamhamilton/ →Instagram: @jaredw.hamilton What this episode is about →Why “1 sentence branding” breaks for people who live multi-threaded lives →What makes someone coachable, especially under pressure and pain →How to lead, coach, and build systems when your life is full Who this helps →Business owners who love the business AND f...

Connect with Christian Lessing→LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christian-lessing-6a4357122/What this episode is about→Why real growth requires walking through discomfort→How trust shapes every coaching relationship→What “initiation” looks like in leadership and coachingWho this helps→Leaders who want to develop people, not just manage tasks→Coaches working with clients who avoid discomfort, feedback, or...

Connect with Candice Van Dertholen → LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/candicevandertholen → Instagram: instagram.com/candice_elizabeth.co → Website: heal.me/candice → Email: thewarriorwithinhealing@gmail.com In this episode, holistic energy practitioner Candice Van Dertholen shares how grounded energy work helps entrepreneurs reconnect with themselves, clear old patterns, and build the capacity for real...

Connect with Brian LaFontaine→ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brian-lafontaine→ Instagram: instagram.com/blafontaineymhs→ Website: brianlafontaine.comIn this episode, actor turned public speaking coach Brian LaFontaine shares the truth about confidence, presence, and dropping the exhausting need to perform. We talk about transitioning careers after 30 years in acting, how to bring the real you on stage...

Connect with Hank Wethington → LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/hankwethington → Website: hankwethington.com In this episode, executive coach and founder of Wethington Leadership, Hank Wethington, shares how real leadership growth happens through trust-based feedback, measurable coaching outcomes, and human connection. We talk about what makes feedback land, why trust is the foundation for every coaching...

Connect with Dr. Stacey Gonzales: → LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drstaceygonzales/ → Website: https://www.unlockmycoach.com/ Dr. Stacey Gonzales is an intuitive transformational coach and personal branding strategist who blends deep inner work with clear marketing strategy. In this episode, we explore how intuition meets business, why clarity is everything, and what it means to build a br...

Connect with DonJay Rice→ Website: https://www.drumbeatofwealth.com/→ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donjay-rice-fbs%C2%AE-36950a297/What this episode is about→ What “financial behavior coaching” really means, and how grief and trauma shape money decisions.→ The “broken record” pattern, how it keeps repeating, and how to scratch a new groove.→ Curiosity, shame work, and small wins that comp...