Natural Born Coaches

Marc Mawhinney
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Marc Mawhinney is all about helping you grow a successful coaching business! Listen in as he interviews guests like John Lee Dumas, Rich Litvin and Steve Chandler (from "The Prosperous Coach"), Jill Stanton, Larry Winget and more who spill the beans on how to be the best coach you can be!

  1. 1D AGO

    Stop Undercharging: A Coach's Guide to Pricing Confidence

    In this episode of the podcast, Marc shows how to push past resistance to increase your coaching fees and teaches a simple exercise to make it easier to sell your offers at higher amounts! What You'll Hear In This Episode: -       The undercharging epidemic: Why the majority of coaches are charging too little … -       Coaches and money guilt: How some coaches shame others for wanting to earn well, and treat profitable pricing as "greedy" -       The real value of coaching: From saving marriages to extending lives through health coaching, you're not selling air! -       Finding your pricing ceiling: Charge as much as you can until it feels off, but don't let fear set the limit too early -       Only sell what you love (it's easier that way!) -       The big psychological shift that happens when someone actually pays you more … LINKS Book a no-obligation 1:1 strategy call with Marc for your coaching business: http://www.chatwithmarcm.com   If you'd like more coaching clients without sending cold messages or spending money on ads, the Natural Born Coach Program is for you. Get the details here! http://www.nbcprogram.com Join The Coaching Jungle Facebook Group! http://www.thecoachingjungle.com   Become a Coaching Jungle VIP member which includes special posting perks in the group to reach almost 30,000 potential clients! http://www.myjunglevip.com   Grow your business with The Coaching Jungle Mastermind! http://www.coachingjunglemastermind.com   If you have a product or service that helps coaches, and you'd like to get it in front of 100,000 of them: http://www.jvwithmarc.com

    14 min

  2. FEB 9

    Four Essential Acronyms Every Coach Needs to Know to Build a Coaching Business

    In this episode, Marc shares four acronyms and the lessons that coaches can take from them! What You'll Hear In This Episode: -       Why showing up on time for scheduled calls separates professional coaches from amateurs. -       The dangers of keeping Zoom open and multitasking while waiting for late arrivals. -       Why the trust deficit is worse now than 5 or 10 years ago and what it means for your marketing. -       The island vs. ocean metaphor - Why building an online community is more effective than relying solely on your social media profile. -       How making consistent offers increases your chances of sales! d For links mentioned in this episode, go to www.naturalborncoaches.com/episodes    *

    16 min

  3. FEB 2

    From Matthew McConaughey to Ray Kroc: Unconventional Books Every Coach Should Read

    Marc shares five recommended books that he read in 2025, and the big takeaways from them!   What You'll Hear In This Episode: -       Why waiting for inspiration is killing your coaching business - and what to do instead according to legendary music producer Rick Rubin. -       The Matthew McConaughey strategy: How cutting two major priorities helped him go from B-level performance in everything to A-level success (and why you're probably doing too much) -       Why Ray Kroc didn't achieve massive success until age 52 - and what that means if you think you're "too late" to the game! -       The video game approach to building your coaching business - gamification tactics that actually work, from Nerd Fitness founder Steve Kamb … -       "Be judged or be ignored" - why haters and trolls might actually be a sign you're doing something right. -       Marc's #1 book recommendation of all time came from a random Facebook post … and it's one you've probably never heard of! -       Why reading books from completely different industries (like fast food empires) can give you better business ideas than another coaching book …   LINKS Book a no-obligation 1:1 strategy call with Marc for your coaching business: http://www.chatwithmarcm.com   If you'd like more coaching clients without sending cold messages or spending money on ads, the Natural Born Coach Program is for you. Get the details here! http://www.nbcprogram.com Join The Coaching Jungle Facebook Group! http://www.thecoachingjungle.com   Become a Coaching Jungle VIP member which includes special posting perks in the group to reach almost 30,000 potential clients! http://www.myjunglevip.com   Grow your business with The Coaching Jungle Mastermind! http://www.coachingjunglemastermind.com If you have a product or service that helps coaches, and you'd like to get it in front of 100,000 of them: http://www.jvwithmarc.com

    19 min

  4. JAN 26

    The No-BS Guide to Handling Cold Email Pitches and Messages (Without Wasting Time)

    Marc shares the strategy he uses to deal with cold outreach in his inbox, which will save you hundreds of hours every year!  What You'll Hear In This Episode: -      The main types of cold emails/messages that you get, and Marc's proven system for handling them.  -       Why engaging with vague small-talkers can haunt your inbox forever … -       How to flip cold pitches into revenue instead of just deleting them! -       Learning to identify low-value emails that don't deserve replies.     The annoying trend that salespeople are currently doing, and why Marc doesn't reply to those people.     Avoiding "time vampires" who will drain your energy.     A powerful three-step homework assignment to do after this episode!     LINKS Book a no-obligation 1:1 strategy call with Marc for your coaching business: http://www.chatwithmarcm.com  If you'd like more coaching clients without sending cold messages or spending money on ads, the Natural Born Coach Program is for you. Get the details here! http://www.nbcprogram.com Join The Coaching Jungle Facebook Group! http://www.thecoachingjungle.com  Become a Coaching Jungle VIP member which includes special posting perks in the group to reach almost 30,000 potential clients! http://www.myjunglevip.com  Grow your business with The Coaching Jungle Mastermind! http://www.coachingjunglemastermind.com If you have a product or service that helps coaches, and you'd like to get it in front of 100,000 of them: http://www.jvwithmarc.com

    18 min

  5. JAN 19

    Beware The Stories You Tell Yourself!

    In this episode of Natural Born Coaches, Marc talks about the dangers of telling yourself negative and limiting stories - and gives his advice for how to identify and change the habit so you can get better results!  What You'll Hear In This Episode: The danger of accepting defeat before you begin - How one coach wrote off 2026 entirely after losing a single client, and why that's a self-sabotaging mindset. Words create reality - Zig Ziglar's "alarm clock" vs. "opportunity clock" concept and why the language you use matters more than you think. "I'll give it a try" is a red flag - Why weak, tentative language like "we'll see how it goes" virtually guarantees failure before you start. The rubber band technique - A method to break negative self-talk patterns by physically snapping yourself out of it. Behind the camera to in front of it - How Marc's brother Matt transformed his "I'm a behind-the-scenes guy" story and launched a podcast in just 6 days! Sales myths destroyed - Why "nobody buys in _____/month" is a self-fulfilling prophecy that costs coaches thousands in lost revenue …

    12 min

  6. JAN 12

    Kirsten Graham: Know Thy Numbers!

    Kirsten Graham, co-founder of Six Figure Business Coaching, talks about the importance of understanding your business numbers and preparing for tax season, and shares an affordable way to keep your books in good shape! What You'll Hear In This Episode: -       Why most entrepreneurs hate bookkeeping, and why you shouldn't force yourself to do work that drains your energy when you could focus on serving clients and growing your business.  -       The $6/hour solution for professional bookkeeping: How to hire QuickBooks-certified bookkeepers with accounting degrees and minimum 3 years of experience at a fraction of typical costs.  -       How to safely give bookkeeping VAs access to financial software without exposing your full bank account numbers or compromising security.  -       Win-win-win philosophy: How outsourcing creates positive impact for your business, supports hardworking professionals overseas, and builds long-term relationships based on trust.  -       When to outsource vs. DIY your bookkeeping: If your time is worth more than $6/hour, you're wasting money and energy doing tasks you hate instead of focusing on revenue-generating activities.

    28 min

  7. JAN 5

    Stefan Ciancio: Build High-Converting Webinars in Just 10 Minutes!

    In this episode of Natural Born Coaches, Marc interviews Stefan Ciancio, co-founder of WebinarKit, to discuss AI-powered webinars and their impact on online businesses. They talk about  the evolution of webinar marketing, including the use of AI for narrating and building webinars, and the importance of building trust with audiences through multiple touchpoints!

    24 min

  8. 12/29/2025

    David Barnett: How To Improve Your Group Coaching Program

    This episode of Natural Born Coaches focuses on group coaching programs, with David Barnett sharing how to optimize yours, with lots of real world advice and examples!       What You'll Hear In This Episode: -Why David requires his clients to complete his online training before joining his group coaching program, which helps level the playing field and save time and energy. -How to establish different membership tiers for your program, and what they should have … -David's experience with individuals who have been lured into expensive courses promising quick wealth through business acquisitions, only to realize the challenges involved. -The allure and pitfalls of online business courses promising quick success with minimal investment. -The challenges of content piracy, with David sharing a story about his course materials being illegally distributed at significantly reduced prices, without his permission and how he handled that.

    35 min
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Marc Mawhinney is all about helping you grow a successful coaching business! Listen in as he interviews guests like John Lee Dumas, Rich Litvin and Steve Chandler (from "The Prosperous Coach"), Jill Stanton, Larry Winget and more who spill the beans on how to be the best coach you can be!

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