Ep. #83 I Hired my Next Coach. Here's Why!

by Marci Barker / June 18th, 2024
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I Hired my Next Coach. Here's Why!
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I Hired my Next Coach.
Here's Why!
In this podcast episode, I share my journey of hiring a new coach and the mixed feelings it brings. Reflecting on a stressful past coaching experience that led to burnout and therapy, I discuss the valuable lessons learned about being selective with advice and ensuring alignment with personal goals. Writing my book, "The Accountability Code," was a turning point, helping me move past negativity.
Now, I am excited about my new coach, who aligns well with my values. I stress the importance of setting clear intentions and expectations when hiring a coach and encourage listeners to seek feedback from trusted individuals. This episode highlights finding the right guidance to achieve sustainable success without sacrificing personal well-being.
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Topics Covered in the Episode:
Hiring a new coach and the emotions involved.
A past coaching experience with stress and burnout.
The role of therapy in overcoming coaching challenges.
Lessons on being cautious with advice and ensuring alignment.
Writing "The Accountability Code" as a turning point.
The importance of clear intentions and expectations for coaching.
Excitement about my new coach and shared values.
Seeking feedback from trusted individuals.
Balancing business success with personal well-being.
Encouraging listeners to invest in themselves and improve accountability.
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