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Thought leadership is more than just sharing knowledge; it’s about positioning yourself as a go-to authority within your niche or focus area. This guide explores the benefits of thought leadership for coaches and consultants, including building trust, attracting high-quality clients, and expanding opportunities.
A Better Way to Pick Your Coaching or Consulting Niche
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Finding Your Coaching Niche: What You Need to Know
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Whole Foods Was Out Of Arugula (True Story!)
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Do You Really NEED a Coaching Niche?
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If you’re wondering if it makes sense to go narrow before you even have your first clients OR you’re wondering if your niche is the reason you’re not getting the right clients, this episode will guide you though it.
Tools I’m Testing in 2025
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Here are some of the apps and tools I’m testing in my business in 2025. I’ll update this post in a few months and let you know how it goes.
How To Land Your First Coaching Clients
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If you’re staring a coaching or consulting business, your first clients probably aren’t coming from social media. Here’s a plan you can use instead.
How To Start a Coaching Business (or Consulting Business)
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5 Rookie Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Consulting or Coaching Business
January 24, 2025
Here are 5 beginner mistakes that can cost you tine AND money. I’ll give you the work arounds so you can keep your business moving forward.
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