How to overcome 'the fear' when starting your Coaching Business - Episode 35
Starting a coaching business can feel overwhelming, especially when fear and self-doubt creep in. In this episode of The Life-First Coaching Business Podcast,
I’m sharing actionable strategies to help new coaches conquer those initial fears, push past imposter syndrome, and take the bold steps needed to build a successful coaching business. If you’ve been wondering “How do I start a coaching business with confidence?” or “How do I stop feeling like an imposter as a coach?”, this episode is for you.
Many new coaches fall into common traps like perfecting a website, obsessing over social media, or procrastinating with branding tweaks. Instead, I’ll guide you to focus on the foundational step that will help you sign your first clients and build momentum from day one.
If you’re feeling stuck or unsure where to start, this episode is a must-listen!
In This Episode, I Cover:
Why fear and self-doubt are normal when starting a coaching business.
How to take action before you feel fully ready.
Practical strategies to overcome fear and imposter syndrome.
The importance of building a supportive coaching community to stay motivated.
Why This Matters:
Fear isn’t just an obstacle—it’s a natural response to stepping out of your comfort zone. Starting a coaching business means embracing the unknown, and learning how to navigate that fear is key to building a life-first coaching business. By addressing your fears and taking consistent action, you’ll build momentum, confidence, and resilience—essential tools for creating a thriving coaching business.
Key Learning Outcomes:
After listening to this episode, you’ll understand:
How to take your first steps toward starting your coaching business, even if you’re scared.
Simple techniques to reduce anxiety and boost confidence when taking big actions.
Why breaking down big tasks into smaller, manageable steps helps you stay on track.
How surrounding yourself with supportive peers can transform your coaching journey.
Practical Strategies for New Coaches:
Face Your Fears: Ask yourself, “What’s the worst that can happen?” and focus on the best-case scenario instead.
Break It Down: Start small—set up your social media, post an introduction, and build toward sharing videos.
Shake It Off: Use movement and deep breathing to release nervous energy before tackling challenging tasks.
Find Your People: Join a community of coaches to stay inspired, motivated, and accountable.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
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