Summary

In this episode, host Rich Hunter-Rice interviews Nick Yerhart, a coach who specialises in helping parents of children with special needs. Nick shares his personal journey and how he got started in coaching. He emphasises the importance of listening and understanding as a coach and discusses the power of accountability and building healthy habits. Nick also talks about incorporating mindfulness and stress reduction techniques into coaching and shares his own practices for maintaining work-life balance. He envisions leaving his job and moving to Florida in the next 12 months.

Keywords

Coaching, Coaches, Business coaching, Life coaching, Online coaches, Burnout, Ads, MG Momentum, Success, Accountability, Self-improvement, Mindset, Special needs parents, Cerebral palsy, Personal development, Meditation, Guided meditation, Healthy habits, Real estate, Positive mindset, Cold showers, Miracle Morning, Hal Elrod, Visualization, Rob Dial, Mindset Mentor, Social media feedback, Work-life balance, Goal setting, Stress reduction techniques, Mindfulness.

Takeaways

Listening and understanding are key skills for a coach. Accountability is important for helping clients reach their goals. Developing healthy habits takes time and consistency. Incorporating mindfulness and stress reduction techniques can enhance coaching. Maintaining work-life balance is crucial for coaches. Surrounding yourself with positive and supportive people can have a significant impact on personal and professional growth.

Sound Bites

"You have a gift and you have a way to connect with people on a different level and really help them because of everything you've been through and gone through." "Seeing a client go from just living a life that they don't like, or they could hate, or want it to end, watching them go from that to a point where they're happy with themselves, they're happy with who they are. That is success right there." "Every morning, I wake up with the intent to be 1% better every day."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:17 Nick's Journey and Passion for Helping Parents of Children with Special Needs

02:36 Getting Started in Coaching

03:33 Defining Success as a Coach

05:00 Continued Personal Development as a Coach 06:08 Enjoying the Online Coaching Journey

07:07 Approach to Accountability in Coaching

08:12 Qualities of a Good Coach

09:40 Helping Clients Build and Maintain Healthy Habits 12:05 Incorporating Mindfulness and Stress Reduction Techniques

15:25 Maintaining Work-Life Balance

18:08 Book Recommendations and Personal Growth

21:01 Future Goals and Vision

23:24 Conclusion and Call to Action

And that's a wrap for Episode 11 of The Coaching Life! Huge thanks to Nick Yerhart for sharing his wisdom and experiences with us today. If you're feeling inspired by Nick's journey and insights, remember—it's not just about knowing the path, but about walking it.

Speaking of which, if you're ready to take your coaching business to the next level and want a proven roadmap to hit those 20K months without the burnout, check out my MG Momentum program. It's designed to help you scale predictably and sustainably, so you can focus on what you do best—coaching.

Thanks for tuning in, and until next time, keep thriving and keep coaching!

RHR