Coaching for a Living Alisa Barcan

#014 - In this episode, my guest Lisa DeAngelis talks about how she was able to incorporate coaching into her days and work with private coaching clients alongside her full-time job at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. We touched upon negotiating with her employer, managing conflicts of interest, what a typical working day looks like for her, and much more. Give it a listen.

#013 - In this episode, my guest David Lancefield talks about what it was like to quit his job as a Managing Partner at a big firm and start his own coaching business. We touched upon how having a business owner mindset helped him, why it’s important to have humility and the mindset shifts every coach needs to go through when starting a business. Give it a listen.

#012 - In this solo episode, I talk about the processes of welcoming new coaching clients and offboarding existing ones. I share why it’s important to do proper onboarding and offboarding and guide you through a step-by-step process for both. Give it a listen.

#011 - In this episode, my guest Janice Mandel talks about using PR to raise your profile as a coach and promote your coaching work and business. We touched upon what PR is and why it shouldn’t be confused with advertising, how coaches can set goals for a PR campaign, how to approach journalists for media coverage and more. Give it a listen.

#010 - In this episode, my guest Tammy Gooler Loeb talks about career changes and the obstacles that come with finding more meaning in our work. We touched upon the biggest obstacles to changing careers as well as some coaching questions and exercises to overcome them. Give it a listen.

#009 - In this episode, my guest Melissa Smith talks about the process of hiring your first virtual assistant and takes us through important steps such as doing due diligence, preparing financially, delegating, and more. We also talked about what a VA can do for us and what we can expect to pay for different types of virtual assistants. Give it a listen.