Mastering Coaching Skills 278. 10 Behind-the-Scenes Confessions of a Successful Coach
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Feb 24, 2026 You hear ten candid behind-the-scenes confessions from a coach about real business life. Topics include juggling multiple big launches, inconsistent meditation habits, and variable productivity rhythms. She talks comfort and movement on video calls, discreet fidgets, extending sessions when helpful, and the contrast between a Zoom-ready background and a messy office.
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Launch One Major Project At A Time
- Do one big project at a time to avoid overwhelm and actually move faster.
- Lindsay rebranded, built a website, launched a membership and attempted a newsletter/podcast simultaneously and had to pause the latter two.
Intended Meditation Routine That Never Started
- Lindsay intended to restart daily meditation but hasn't managed to despite knowing it helps her anxiety.
- She meditated regularly before coaching when her kids were young, but hasn't carved out time in the last 1–2 years.
Metrics Only Matter When You're Focusing On Growth
- Ignore metrics unless you're actively working a growth strategy; numbers shouldn't dominate attention by default.
- Lindsay discovered she's nearly at 1 million downloads only because she logged into Libsyn to update billing, not by tracking stats.