The Best Coach Ever Podcast

Lynette Marie Hoyle

I’m Lynette Marie, a business coach and social media expert who helps women build their online coaching businesses and turn shaky start-ups into thriving empires. As a former online fitness coach who scaled her business to a multiple-six-figure operation, I specialize in giving women the tools, strategies and knowledge they need to make their own business dreams a reality – and that’s exactly what I’m sharing in this podcast. Whether you’re interested in social media marketing, want tips for taking your business to the next level, or need strategies for maximizing your time, energy and productivity as a CEO, you’re in the right place!

  1. 5d ago

    The 6FSBS Day 5: The Anatomy of a $50k/m Coaching Business (The 6 things you need to build now)

    In Episode 190 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're breaking down what actually separates coaching businesses that consistently generate $50K-$100K months from those that stay stuck at the same revenue ceiling. Lynette shares the six core components every scalable coaching business needs—and why simply posting more content or working harder isn't the answer. From creating true demand for your offers to building predictable lead generation and sales systems, this episode dives into the infrastructure behind sustainable business growth. Lynette also explains why positioning matters more than qualifications, why tracking your numbers is non-negotiable, and how successful CEOs make decisions based on data instead of emotions. If you're ready to stop relying on luck, viral content, or inconsistent launches and start building a coaching business that scales predictably, this episode gives you the roadmap to think and operate like a true CEO. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and a quick review. It's the best way to support the podcast and help us keep bringing you practical business strategies every week. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why Scaling Requires a Different Business Model [0:00 - 6:20]  -Scaling isn't about working harder—it's about building a different infrastructure.  -The mindset shifts required to move from $10K months to $50K+ months. 2) Creating Demand for Your Coaching [6:21 - 12:15]  -What true demand looks like beyond followers and engagement.  -How marketing, client results, and FOMO make people eager to buy. 3) Building Predictable Lead Generation [12:16 - 18:30]  -Why relying on viral content creates inconsistent income.  -The importance of multiple lead sources and a full sales pipeline. 4) Positioning & Sales Systems That Scale [18:31 - 26:00]  -Why premium positioning matters more than competing on price.  -How repeatable sales processes consistently turn leads into clients. 5) Client Experience & CEO-Level Business Management [26:01 - 33:15]  -Why retaining clients and generating referrals fuels long-term growth.  -How great client experiences protect your reputation and revenue. 6) Using Data Instead of Emotion to Make Decisions [33:16 - 35:40]  -Why tracking business metrics eliminates reactive decision-making.  -How identifying bottlenecks helps you solve the right problems faster. 7) Final Takeaways: Build Systems, Not More Work [35:41 - End]  -Why doubling down on proven offers beats constantly creating new ones.  -The six pillars every sustainable six- and seven-figure coaching business is built on. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  2. 6d ago

    The 6FSBS Day 4: The 4 Bottlenecks Keeping Your Business Stuck (Lets Diagnose Yours So You Can GROW)

    CLICK HERE TO GRAB MY BUSINESS BOTTLENECK AUDIT! In Episode 189 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're covering one of the biggest reasons coaches stay stuck—even when they're working harder than ever. The problem usually isn't that you need another strategy. More often, there's a bottleneck in your business limiting your growth. Lynette breaks down the four most common bottlenecks she sees in coaching businesses: lead generation, positioning, capacity, and internal mindset. She explains how to identify which one is holding you back, why adding more effort rarely fixes the problem, and what it actually takes to break through your current income ceiling. If you've ever felt like you're doing everything "right" but your business refuses to grow, this episode will help you stop chasing shiny strategies and start solving the real issue that's keeping you stuck. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and a quick review. It's the best way to support the podcast and help us keep bringing you real, honest conversations like this one. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why You're Stuck (And It's Probably Not Your Strategy) [0:00 - 6:15]  -How bottlenecks—not a lack of knowledge—are usually what prevent business growth.  -Why identifying the "dam" in your business creates faster progress than chasing new strategies. 2) Bottleneck #1: The Lead Ceiling [6:16 - 12:40]  -How inconsistent lead generation creates unpredictable revenue.  -The signs your business simply doesn't have enough qualified people entering your world. 3) Bottleneck #2: Positioning Problems That Attract the Wrong Clients [12:41 - 20:30]  -Why your messaging determines the quality and commitment level of your leads.  -How poor positioning leads to price objections, ghosting, and attracting low-commitment buyers. 4) Bottleneck #3: The Capacity Ceiling [20:31 - 27:25]  -Why being fully booked doesn't always mean your business is healthy or scalable.  -How raising prices, restructuring offers, and hiring support create room for growth. 5) Bottleneck #4: The Internal Ceiling [27:26 - 32:45]  -How fear, perfectionism, limiting beliefs, and self-sabotage keep coaches stuck.  -Why knowing what to do isn't the same as being willing to do it. 6) Breaking Through Your Current Growth Ceiling [32:46 - 34:50]  -How solving the right bottleneck changes the trajectory of your business over the next year.  -Why each stage of business requires both removing constraints and adopting new strategies. 7) The Next-Level Coach Mindset [34:51 - End]  -The importance of becoming the version of yourself capable of running the business you want.  -Why sustainable growth comes from fixing your foundation before chasing bigger opportunities. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh  Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  3. Jul 22

    The 6FSBS Day 3: Building a Predictable Lead Generating Machine in Your Business

    CLICK HERE TO GRAB MY LEAD MACHINE AUDIT GUIDE!  In Episode 188 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're breaking down one of the biggest problems coaches face: inconsistent lead generation. If you've ever felt like your business is thriving one month and literal crickets the next, this episode explains why—and how to fix it. Lynette shares the exact three-part lead generation system that's allowed her to stop relying on viral content, random referrals, or luck to bring in clients. Instead of hoping the algorithm works in your favor, you'll learn how to build a predictable system that consistently attracts leads month after month. If you're tired of wondering where your next client is coming from or feeling like your revenue depends on one Instagram Reel taking off, this episode will help you create a more stable, scalable business. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and a quick review. It's the best way to support the podcast and help us keep bringing you practical, actionable business strategies every week. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why Most Coaches Have a Lead Problem (Not a Content Problem) [0:00 - 5:18] -Why relying on referrals, viral posts, and "lucky" lead events creates inconsistent income. -The difference between random lead generation tactics and a true lead generation system. 2) The Biggest Myths About Lead Generation [5:19 - 10:06] -Why great content alone doesn't automatically generate qualified leads. -The truth about "passive" lead generation and why predictable systems still require intentional effort. 3) Lever #1: Creating Content That Builds Demand [10:07 - 15:12] -How content creates trust, authority, and visibility—but shouldn't be your only source of leads. -Why putting all your faith in Instagram performance creates unnecessary stress. 4) Lever #2: The Sales Activities Most Coaches Avoid [15:13 - 23:35] -How networking, welcome messages, follow-ups, referrals, and collaborations consistently generate clients. -Why direct relationship-building is one of the most controllable and effective lead generation strategies. 5) Lever #3: Using Paid Traffic to Scale Your Business [23:36 - 28:52] -When Instagram and Facebook ads become a smart investment for predictable growth. -Why ads amplify a proven business instead of fixing weak messaging or offers. 6) Combining All Three Levers Into a Predictable System [28:53 - 32:18] -Why content, sales activity, and paid traffic work best together instead of independently. -How diversifying your lead sources creates a more stable and scalable business. 7) Audit Your Lead Generation Machine [32:19 - End] -How tracking where your leads come from helps identify bottlenecks before sales slow down. -Why building a measurable, repeatable lead generation process removes dependence on the algorithm and creates long-term consistency. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  4. Jul 21

    The 6FSBS Day 2: How to Create Content + Marketing People Can't Stop Thinking About

    CLICK HERE TO GRAB MY MARKETING PLAYBOOK! In Episode 187 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're diving into why great content alone isn't enough anymore—and why your marketing may be getting ignored even if you're posting consistently. Lynette breaks down the biggest mistake coaches are making in 2026: relying on overused messaging that's become emotionally invisible to buyers. This episode explores why common marketing phrases like "you need accountability" and "I help women lose weight sustainably" no longer convert, and what to say instead. You'll learn how to create marketing that shifts beliefs, builds an irrefutable case for your offer, and positions your coaching as the obvious solution. If you've been wondering why your content gets engagement but not sales, or why your pitches seem to fall flat, this episode will help you transform your messaging into marketing that actually converts. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and a quick review. It's the best way to support the podcast and help us keep bringing you real, honest conversations like this one. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why Your Marketing Isn't Converting Anymore [0:00 - 4:15] -Why today's buyers ignore overused coaching language and "safe" marketing. -The difference between creating content and creating marketing that persuades. 2) The Problem with "Lazy Marketing" [4:16 - 8:45] -How repeated industry messaging becomes emotionally invisible over time. -Why simply stating truths isn't enough to capture attention anymore. 3) Marketing That Changes Beliefs Instead of Teaching [8:46 - 13:05] -Why great marketing builds a case instead of making generic claims. -The four beliefs every coach must communicate to earn trust and sales. 4) Turning Weak Messaging into High-Converting Marketing [13:06 - 18:10] -How to replace generic claims with deeper, belief-shifting arguments. -Examples of transforming messaging around sustainability, accountability, and mindset. 5) The Four Ingredients of Great Marketing [18:11 - 24:20] -Why tension and specificity grab attention and build credibility. -How emotional resonance and identity drive buying decisions. 6) Building Content That Actually Converts [24:21 - 28:10] -How to stop relying on educational content alone. -Why buyers purchase the person they want to become—not just your coaching. 7) The Question Every Coach Should Ask Before Posting [28:11 - End] -Shift from asking "What should I post?" to "What belief is preventing someone from buying?" -How identifying buyer objections creates stronger marketing and more effective content. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  5. Jul 20

    The 6FSBS Day 1: Making Your Audience Obsessed with You

    CLICK HERE TO GRAB TODAY'S COMPANION WORKBOOK FOR FREE! In Episode 186 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're kicking off the Six Figure Summer Business School with one of the biggest differentiators in today's online coaching space: building a brand people genuinely care about. Because here's the truth—being the smartest coach isn't what creates demand anymore. We're diving into why audiences become emotionally attached to certain creators, the five biggest reasons coaches struggle to stand out online, and how to shift from being simply "helpful" to becoming the obvious choice. From showing more personality to sharing stronger opinions and creating emotional connection, this episode is all about building a brand people don't just follow—they actively root for. If you've ever felt like you're constantly chasing leads, struggling to convert followers into clients, or wondering why your audience isn't buying despite posting "valuable" content, this episode will completely change how you think about personal branding. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and a quick review. It's the best way to support the podcast and help us keep bringing you real, honest conversations. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why Some Coaches Create Demand (And Others Don't) [0:00 - 7:18] -Why emotional attachment—not expertise—is what drives sales today. -The four levels of audience connection, from recognition to true brand loyalty. 2) Stop Trying to Be the Smartest Coach Online [7:19 - 13:34] -Why educational-only content creates followers, but not devoted buyers. -How overemphasizing tips and teaching prevents real connection. 3) The Missing Ingredient: Emotional Connection [13:35 - 20:10] -Why vulnerability and emotionally resonant content are more memorable than information. -How sharing personal experiences builds trust and long-term attachment. 4) Personality Is Your Competitive Advantage [20:11 - 26:18] -Why filtering your personality makes your brand forgettable. -How showing your authentic quirks attracts the right people while naturally repelling the wrong ones. 5) Why Strong Opinions Build Strong Brands [26:19 - 32:17] -The power of sharing values, beliefs, and even "shared enemies." -How polarizing viewpoints create deeper audience loyalty and differentiation. 6) Your Perspective Matters More Than Your Niche [32:18 - 36:28] -Why your worldview is what truly separates you from competitors. -How leading with your unique lens creates a brand people can't easily replace. 7) Building Attachment Instead of Just Being Relatable [36:29 - End] -The difference between being relatable and becoming someone's obvious choice. -Why intentional brand attachment leads to easier selling, stronger leads, and more loyal clients. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  6. Jul 2

    How to Stop Emotionally Spiraling in Your Business

    In Episode 185 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we're talking about something every business owner experiences but few people openly discuss: the emotional roller coaster of entrepreneurship. If you've ever questioned your business after a slow sales week, wanted to burn everything down after losing a few followers, or spiraled over a piece of client feedback—this episode is for you. Lynette shares why emotional triggers never fully disappear, even after building a successful multi-six-figure business, and why the goal isn't eliminating those emotions—it's learning how to regulate them. She breaks down the difference between facts and the stories we create, why making decisions from panic can sabotage your growth, and the practical habits that help her stay grounded through the inevitable highs and lows of business. If you've been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or tempted to make drastic changes in your business, this episode will remind you to slow down, trust the data, and build the emotional resilience every successful entrepreneur needs. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and review. It helps more coaches discover the podcast and supports future episodes! In this episode, we cover: 1) The Reality of Emotional Triggers in Business [0:00 - 3:30] -Why every entrepreneur experiences emotional ups and downs, regardless of income. -The myth that reaching a certain level of success eliminates business anxiety. 2) When Emotions Lead to Bad Business Decisions [3:31 - 7:20] -Why slow sales often create the urge to completely change your business. -The importance of separating emotional reactions from strategic thinking. 3) Facts vs. Stories: Stop Believing Every Thought [7:21 - 11:20] -How we create stories around follower counts, sales, and comparison. -Why data—not feelings—should drive your business decisions. 4) How to Make Better Decisions Under Pressure [11:21 - 15:45] -Why Lynette never makes major business decisions while emotionally activated. -Using time, data, and outside perspective before changing strategy. 5) Handling Client Feedback Without Spiraling [15:46 - 19:40] -Why criticism often feels worse than it actually is. -Practical ways to process difficult messages before responding. 6) Daily Habits That Build Emotional Resilience [19:41 - 24:10] -Journaling, self-awareness, and creating healthy business boundaries. -Reducing unnecessary stress by limiting metrics and comparison. 7) Creating Distance From Your Business [24:11 - End] -Why limiting social media consumption improves emotional regulation. -Remembering that your business is something you run—not your entire identity. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  7. Jun 23

    Stop Leaking Sales: How to Ethically Handle Sales Objections

    In Episode 184 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, Lynette tackles one of the most uncomfortable topics for coaches and service providers: sales objections. If you've ever felt awkward, manipulative, or downright cringe when someone says "I need to think about it" or "It's too expensive," this episode will completely reframe how you view objection handling. Rather than treating objections as barriers to overcome, Lynette explains why objections are often invitations to coach. She breaks down the difference between manipulation and leadership, why most objections aren't actually about money, and how the best sales conversations feel more like coaching sessions than sales pitches. If you've ever struggled to know what to say when a lead hesitates, or you've worried about coming across as pushy on sales calls, this episode will help you approach objections with confidence, integrity, and curiosity. If you love this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and review to help more coaches discover the podcast! In this episode, we cover: 1) Why Coaches Fear Handling Sales Objections [0:00 - 3:05] -Why objection handling often feels manipulative or uncomfortable. -The difference between respecting a prospect's decision and abandoning the conversation too soon. 2) Objections Are Not Rejections [3:06 - 6:10] -Why "I need to think about it" or "It's too expensive" isn't always a no. -The hidden fears, uncertainty, and lack of confidence that often sit underneath objections. 3) Getting to the Truth Behind the Objection [6:11 - 9:20] -How to ask better questions instead of taking objections at face value. -Why curiosity helps uncover what's really holding someone back. 4) Leadership vs. Manipulation in Sales [9:21 - 12:25] -The key differences between coaching someone and pressuring someone. -How ethical sales conversations create clarity rather than force decisions. 5) Objection Handling Is a Coaching Skill [12:26 - 15:40] -Why coaching begins during the sales conversation, not after enrollment. -Real examples of helping prospects work through fear and self-doubt. 6) Stop Solving the Wrong Problem [15:41 - 18:45] -Why discounts and payment plans aren't always the answer. -How to identify the real issue before offering solutions. 7) The Real Goal of Every Sales Call [18:46 - End] -Why the objective isn't to close every lead at any cost. -How helping people make the best decision builds trust, integrity, and better client results. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

  8. Jun 19

    Why You Keep Attracting Bad Leads (And How to Fix It)

    In Episode 183 of the Best Coach Ever podcast, we dive into a frustrating problem many coaches face: attracting leads who seem interested but never buy, waste time in the DMs, or aren't truly committed to getting results. Lynette challenges the common assumption that simply changing your niche or targeting "high-achieving women" will solve the problem. Instead, Lynette explains how your content is constantly signaling who belongs in your world, what behaviors are rewarded, and what standards you tolerate. If you're attracting indecisive buyers, tire-kickers, or people looking for shortcuts, your content may be unintentionally inviting them in. This episode is a powerful reminder that attracting better clients isn't about better hooks or more educational content—it's about positioning yourself as the kind of leader your dream clients aspire to work with. If you loved this episode, don't forget to leave a 5-star rating and review. It helps more coaches discover the podcast and learn how to attract higher-quality clients who are ready to take action. In this episode, we cover: 1) Why You're Attracting Leads You Don't Want [0:00 - 3:20] -The frustration of attracting tire-kickers, ghosters, and indecisive buyers. -Why your content is attracting exactly the type of people it's designed to reward. 2) Your Content Reveals What You Tolerate [3:21 - 6:15] -How your messaging communicates acceptable behaviors and identities. -Why "lazy girl hacks" and rescue-style content often attract low-commitment clients. 3) The Problem With Selling Ease & Shortcuts [6:16 - 8:55] -Why constantly promoting the easiest path can attract the wrong audience. -How strong positioning naturally filters out people looking for magic solutions. 4) What High-Quality Clients Actually Respond To [8:56 - 12:10] -Why ambitious buyers are drawn to leadership, standards, and ownership. -The importance of documenting who you are, not just what you teach. 5) Rethinking the 'High-Achieving Woman' Niche [12:11 - 14:45] -Why high-achievers are defined more by identity and behavior than demographics. -How speaking to deeper emotional struggles creates stronger connection. 6) Identity-Based Marketing in the AI Era [14:46 - 17:10] -Why information alone is no longer enough to stand out. -How buyers choose coaches whose values and identity reflect who they want to become. 7) A Content Audit for Attracting Better Leads [17:11 - End] -Questions to evaluate whether your content is rewarding the right behaviors. How to position yourself as a leader who challenges clients instead of coddling them. Connect with Lynette: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynettemarieh Fitness Coaching Business Accelerator: https://fcbaprogram.com The Wellness CEO Mastermind: https://wcmprogram.com

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I’m Lynette Marie, a business coach and social media expert who helps women build their online coaching businesses and turn shaky start-ups into thriving empires. As a former online fitness coach who scaled her business to a multiple-six-figure operation, I specialize in giving women the tools, strategies and knowledge they need to make their own business dreams a reality – and that’s exactly what I’m sharing in this podcast. Whether you’re interested in social media marketing, want tips for taking your business to the next level, or need strategies for maximizing your time, energy and productivity as a CEO, you’re in the right place!