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14. Discover the Purpose of Time

Welcome to this episode of the Coaches Commonplace, where we delve into the realm of personal growth and continuous learning. Join us as we discuss valuable insights and practical tips to help you establish a strong foundation for your coaching business. This week we cover a wide range of topics including understanding and developing the purpose of time for you and your clients to better take control of your life and to mindfully choose the things you want to spend your time on.

In this episode, we delve into the art of authentically accessing discretionary effort from those who work with and for you. We encourage you to explore the transformative journey of coaching people to do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. We also contemplate the profound purpose of time and the significance of aligning your precious moments with things that truly matter. Through the skillful technique of bottom-lining, we uncover ways to effectively communicate and streamline your message, inspiring positive change in both yourself and the world around you.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Authentically accessing discretionary effort
  • Coaching people to do the right thing because it’s the right thing to do
  • The purpose of time
  • Aligning your time with things that matter
  • Using the skill of bottom-lining

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13. Unlocking Potential and Inspiring Change

Welcome to another episode of the Coaches Commonplace Podcast, where we delve into the realm of personal growth and self-improvement. Join us as we discuss valuable insights and practical tips to help you establish a strong foundation for your coaching business. This week we cover a wide range of topics that will empower you to create a transformative coaching experience for your clients including challenging the notion of simply sorting things out and instead focusing on embracing opportunities for growth, improvement, and expansion.

In this episode, we encourage you to embrace growth, unlock your potential, and embark on a journey of self-discovery. We also discuss the reasons why Brilliant may consider parting ways with his smartphone and the profound impact it can have on his personal journey. As we explore the purpose and power of writing, we also uncover ways to get your message out to the world and inspire positive change.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Why Brilliant may part ways with his smartphone and many of his contacts
  • Learning and growing rather than sorting things out
  • The power of movement
  • Getting your message to the world
  • The purpose and power of writing you

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12. Crafting Your Coaching Brand

Welcome to another episode of the Coaches Commonplace Podcast, where we delve into the realm of personal growth and self-improvement. Join us as we discuss valuable insights and practical tips to help you establish a strong foundation for your coaching business. This week we cover a wide range of topics that will empower you to create a transformative coaching experience for your clients including mastering the skill of coaching, asking insightful daily questions, living what is most important to you, and working through feelings and attachments with clients.

Throughout this episode, we return several times to the idea of making a brand for yourself in the way that you interact with your clients and how you structure your business. When it comes to structuring your coaching business, it’s crucial to establish a clear vision and brand identity that resonates with your target audience. We discuss how to overcome these hurdles to define your niche and identify the specific needs and pain points you can address as a coach. We also get into how you can define and express the values that set you apart from competitors and communicates the unique benefits clients can expect from your coaching services.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Asking insightful daily questions
  • Living what is most important to you
  • Working through emotions and attachments with clients
  • Structuring your coaching brand
  • Earning recognition and money

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11. Unlock Your Creative Potential with Creative Briefs

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Coaches Commonplace Podcast, where we delve into the realm of personal growth and self-improvement. Join us as we guide you on a journey to live your best life through coaching principles. Explore the benefits of breathing exercises and gain valuable insights to tap into your creative reservoir. Subscribe now and never miss an episode of the Coaches Commonplace Podcast, where we empower you to unlock your creative potential and create a life filled with purpose and fulfillment.

In this episode, we explore the power of utilizing creative briefs to bring your ideas to life. Join us as we explore the world of coaching and its ability to enhance every aspect of our lives. We also discuss the profound impact of words on our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Discover how consciously curating your information diet can shape your mindset and empower your creativity. We also explore the practical application of coaching techniques in unleashing your creative potential through the effective use of creative briefs. Learn how these concise and focused frameworks can ignite your imagination, enhance problem-solving skills, and manifest your ideas into reality.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Dean’s and Brilliant’s information diet
  • The power of words
  • Using coaching to live a better life
  • Using creative briefs to bring ideas to life
  • The benefits of breathing exercise

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197. Colin Campbell – Finding the Words: Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose

Colin Campbell is an author who knows a lot about grief. When Colin and his family were hit by a drunk and high driver that killed his two children, his life was sent into a whirlwind of grief, pain, and isolation. This grief led him to write “Finding the Words: Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose” to help us understand what it takes to accompany people in their grieving process. His personal experiences has helped him to navigate the human tendencies that we all face when we experience loss or in our efforts to accompany others through their pain and grief.

In this Interview on the School for Good Living Podcast, Colin joins me to talk about confronting pain to help us have good living. In this interview, we discuss the profound losses that we face in life and some techniques we can use more quickly and fully get to places of peace, joy, and love. We also discuss some of the hardest parts of helping others who are grieving and finding the words to help them through it. Colin believes that we can all find common ground in the ways that we grieve despite the individual ways that we all find to avoid it. Ultimately, this conversation with Colin can help us to navigate being with others who are grieving and how to open ourselves to others when we are the ones in that position.

“A lot of the trouble in the world comes from avoiding pain.” – Colin Campbell

This week on the School for Good Living Podcast:

  • Understanding profound loss
  • Colin’s motivation to write Finding the Words and the crash that killed his children
  • Accompanying people in their grief
  • Deciding to say yes when our pain guides us to say no
  • How to be a friend to someone in grief
  • Taking action on pain and grief

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Thank you for listening to this week’s episode of the School For Good Living Podcast, I hope you found it as insightful as I did! If you enjoyed this episode, then be sure to head over to goodliving.com and sign up for our email list to receive special reminders and exclusive content sent right to your inbox. Explore our website to learn more about the many services I offer, like my Transformation Coaching Program, Coach Training Program, and my catalog of quotations to help you live a good life!

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10. Overcoming the Comfort Crisis

Welcome to another episode of the Coaches Commonplace Podcast, where we explore the depths of personal growth and self-improvement. In this episode, we delve into the power of pushing beyond our comfort zones to enhance our mental well-being. Join us as we uncover valuable insights and strategies to deepen our understanding of ourselves and build stronger relationships through shared experiences.

In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore the transformative effects of the Wim Hof method, a technique that allows us to embrace our human limitations and tap into our inner strength. Discover how stepping into the cold can unlock not only physical resilience but also mental fortitude. We discuss the concept of the “comfort crisis” and how challenging ourselves to venture into the unknown can lead to personal growth and improved mental health. Whether you’re a coach seeking to deepen your practice or someone looking to break free from comfort zones, this episode offers valuable insights and practical strategies to overcome the comfort crisis and thrive. Don’t miss out on this enlightening episode—subscribe now and embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth with the Coaches Commonplace Podcast.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Building relationships through sharing experiences
  • Experiencing your human limitations through the Wim Hof method
  • The insights and strengths found in the cold
  • Overcoming the comfort crisis to deepen our mental health
  • Growing your practice through testing new things

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9. Building a Client Base that Fits Your Coaching Strengths

As a coach, one of the biggest challenges is to build a client base that fits your coaching style and strengths. In this episode of the Coaches Commonplace podcast, my cohost Dean Miles and I dive into some of the key steps to kickstarting your coaching business. We explore how to identify your unique coaching strengths and leverage them to attract the right clients who will benefit from your services.

Join us as we share practical tips on selecting clients based on our strongest coaching characteristics, enabling you to build a thriving coaching business that is in sync with your values and goals. In addition, we discuss the importance of emotional mastery and how expanding our range of emotions can enhance our coaching abilities. We also examine the critical role of attention and how it impacts our coaching effectiveness.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Dean’s journey to coaching
  • Gaining emotional mastery and expanding our range of emotions
  • Becoming aware of where we place our attention
  • Starting and building a coaching business
  • Selecting clients based on our strongest coaching characteristics

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8. Coaching With Presence and Awareness

As we navigate a world filled with constant distractions, it can be challenging to stay present and mindful. As coaches, we know that developing these skills is essential not only for our personal growth but also for our relationships with others. In this episode of the Coaches Commonplace, we share our experiences and offer practical advice on how to cultivate presence and mindfulness in your daily life. We explore how these skills can help you to strengthen your relationships, become a better coach, and live a better life.

Join us as we dive deeper into the world of personal growth and development. In addition to discussing presence and mindfulness, we also explore the concept of attaining mastery in the things we pursue. We believe that by focusing on the things we care about and committing to continuous learning, we can achieve true mastery and live a more fulfilling life. We also discuss the importance of adding value to the lives of those around us. We hope that you find this episode insightful and inspiring, and that you come away with some practical tips that you can start using right away.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Why humans are so drawn to information
  • Attaining mastery of things we care about
  • Setting relationship goals and visions to keep them happy as they evolve
  • Being present and practicing mindfulness
  • Becoming a net contributor

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  • Dean Miles – Bridgepointcsg.com
  • Brilliant Miller – Goodliving.com

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7. How Important Is Coaching Certification?

Join us on this episode of the Coaches Commonplace as we explore some of the challenges that coaches often face in determining our best path to gaining expertise and clientele in the coaching community. In particular, we talk about some of the ins and outs of determining if certifications are the right thing for you including some of the benefits and drawbacks of attaining them.

In this episode, we delve into my journey to coaching and how I discovered my passion for helping others. We also discuss the meaning of a good life and share tips on how to achieve it. We aim to help cultivate a community that can help make coaching a realistic possibility for everyone. Lastly, we examine affirmations as a potential tool for personal growth and debate their effectiveness and use cases. Tune in for an informative and engaging discussion on how to live your best life and be sure to subscribe to catch future episodes.

“It’s so good to turn on the lights, but sometimes it’s good to sit in the dark for a second.”

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • Brilliants journey to coaching
  • What does it mean to live a good life and how can we do it?
  • The life’s best practices program
  • The value of coaching certification • Earning recognition and money
  • Affirmations as a potential tool and whether they are effective

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  • Dean Miles – Bridgepointcsg.com
  • Brilliant Miller – Goodliving.com

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6. Are Coaches Born Or Made?

Join us for this special in-person interview where my co-host, Dean Miles, and I dive deep into some of the intricate aspects of coaching that can be difficult to navigate such as defining what it means to be a coach, who can be a coach, and how we can be better ones. We hope that this collaboration of thoughts and ideas from our experiences can help pave the way for some of the most crucial conversations in the coaching industry.

Ultimately, our goal is to inspire coaches, both novice and experienced, to reflect on their own practice, embrace continuous learning, and strive to positively impact their clients and the world around them. So, join us for this insightful conversation, and let’s explore together how we can live a good life, be great coaches, and earn recognition and money.

This week on the Coaches Commonplace:

  • What is the coaches commonplace and why is it here?
  • Why coaching matters to me and Dean
  • Are coaches born or made?
  • What does it take to be a great coach?
  • Our role as coaches in the lives of our clients

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  • Brilliant Miller – goodliving.com
  • Dean Miles – bridgepointcsg.com

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