Building a Thriving Coaching Business with Lidia Chmel
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Summary
In this episode of the optYOUmize Podcast, Brett Ingram chats with Lidia Chmel, a seasoned business coach and growth strategist, about her journey from a corporate accountant to a successful coach helping others build profitable coaching businesses. Lidia shares her insights on overcoming common challenges faced by coaches, the importance of niche specialization, and strategies for establishing a sustainable and balanced coaching practice. The conversation also delves into the significance of defining personal success and the evolution of one's goals over time. Brett and Lidia discuss the necessity of building relationships, embracing authenticity, and the skills needed to transition from individual coaching to scalable business models. They emphasize moderation in providing free services and the critical aspect of becoming comfortable with selling in order to avoid early burnout. The episode aims to provide valuable guidance for aspiring coaches and entrepreneurs looking to optimize their professional and personal lives.
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Chapters
00:07 Meet Lidia Chmel: Business Coach and Growth Strategist
01:58 Lidia's Journey from Corporate to Coaching
05:35 The Importance of Coaching and Business Skills
08:32 Challenges and Realities of Being a Coach
17:55 Differentiating Yourself in a Crowded Market
22:54 The Age of Authenticity
24:48 Challenges in Coaching Profitability
26:41 Effective Strategies for New Coaches
32:06 Balancing Coaching and Personal Life
36:15 Advice for Aspiring Coaches
42:17 Defining Your Own Success
45:05 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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