Keywords
discernment, coaching, business coaching, authenticity, integrity, self-reflection, certifications, coaching industry, entrepreneurship, personal growth
Summary
In this episode, Niamh discusses the importance of discernment in the coaching industry, especially in the context of business coaching. She shares her personal experiences and insights on how to evaluate coaches, the significance of authenticity and integrity, and the reality of entrepreneurship. Niamh emphasizes the need for self-reflection before starting a business and encourages listeners to be discerning about the information they consume and the coaches they choose to work with.
Takeaways
Discernment is crucial in choosing a coach.
Not everything you see online is real.
The coaching industry is unregulated and can be misleading.
Being an entrepreneur is not easy; it requires hard work.
Making a million won't fix your problems; it amplifies them.
Chasing certificates does not equate to authenticity or skill.
Client testimonials are essential for trust and credibility.
Don't just follow the money; follow authenticity and integrity.
Your business reflects your personal growth and well-being.
Self-responsibility is key in making informed coaching decisions.
Titles
Navigating the Coaching Industry: A Guide to Discernment
The Truth About Business Coaching and Entrepreneurship
Sound bites
"Not everything you see online is real."
"Being an entrepreneur is not easy."
"Self-responsibility is key in coaching."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Experience
05:17 Understanding the Reality of Entrepreneurship
10:51 The Role of Certifications in Coaching
16:13 The Truth Behind Financial Success in Coaching
21:35 The Impact of Social Media on Coaching Decisions
27:15 Final Thoughts on Discernment and Integrity
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