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STaR Coach Show452: Breaking Through the “First Client” Barrier with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCAre you a purpose-driven coach who wonders why you’re staring at an empty calendar? Are you unsure about getting those first crucial clients? If you’re caught in the frustrating cycle of needing experience to get clients and needing clients to get more experience, you are not alone. More importantly, you are closer to breaking through than you think. Join me in today’s solo episode to uncover the key to a new coach’s biggest mountain to conquer: landing those first few game-changing clients. We’re diving into this essential topic right now with practical strategies you can implem...2025-07-2333 minSTaR Coach Show448: Pen vs. Presence: The Great "Notes" Debate with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCIn today’s episode, I’m going solo to explore a question I’ve been asked dozens of times: “Should I take notes during my coaching sessions?” As with many things in life, this is not a black or white issue, and the experts are divided over their answers. It’s a simple question that doesn’t have a simple answer! Join me to weigh the ins and outs of the “great notes debate.” Show Highlights:There are two sides of the coin with strong opinions on both:Side 1: Taking notes during sessions:Note-taking can make you a better listen...2025-06-2536 minSTaR Coach Show443: Mastering Your Emotional Compass While Coaching with Meg RentschlerIn today’s solo episode, we are exploring why developing emotional regulation is fundamental to having an effective coaching mindset. We will learn how emotions are valuable clues to our underlying thoughts and self-talk. I’ll share practical techniques to master your emotional compass. Join me!Show Highlights:A personal example from MegThe key is to slow down and discover what’s happening beneath the surface to generate your emotions.Guard against putting yourself in the middle of the session. It’s supposed to be about the client!Unregulated emotions lead to hijacked sessions, where we project o...2025-05-2127 minSTaR Coach Show439: Is Fear Holding You Back? With Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCIs fear holding you back? We are diving into this topic, which affects all of us in our coaching careers. I believe that fear, not hate, is the opposite of love. When we are caught up in the fear of what other people think about us, whether we are smart enough, bright enough, and strong enough, we are held back from the love of what we do and the love for those around us. With our focus on stepping into fear vs. love, I hope this episode will keep fear from being the barrier preventing us from stepping into...2025-04-2343 minSTaR Coach Show434: To Sponsor or Not? Navigating the Choice with Meg Rentschler MSW, PCCExpanding our reach, connecting with our audience, and showcasing our expertise are essential goals for coaches. This episode explores strategic business investment and focuses on sponsorship opportunities. We'll delve into critical questions about sponsorship opportunities and provide proven strategies to ensure profitable business growth through being a sponsor of an event. Join us to learn how to make wise sponsorship decisions and invest in your business's future.Show Highlights:Key questions to ask in deciding whether or not to sponsor an event:Is this event in alignment with my audience?What is the potential return (tangible...2025-03-1934 minSTaR Coach Show431: Balance and Boundaries: Safety and Trust with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCBalance is crucial in every aspect of life! Our clients look to us to create the structure and flow of the coaching process, and maintaining boundaries is part of that process. Today’s episode explores the importance of boundaries as a professional coach to create balance, safety, and trust with our clients. We will look at essential boundaries to maintain and workable strategies for their implementation. Show Highlights:Clear boundaries clarify roles and protect the integrity of the coaching relationship.Boundaries produce specific benefits for our clients’ empowerment, growth, and autonomy.Understanding how to model healthy, profe...2025-02-2633 minSTaR Coach Show426: Price It Right: Your Ultimate Charging Guide with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCI’m diving into one of the most asked questions I receive as a coach mentor and coach instructor: “What’s the optimal way to price my services?” Coming from the corporate world, as many coaches do, there are many questions about how to charge for coaching services, so this episode is the ultimate guide on this topic. We will cover different pricing models, a pricing structure, best pricing practices, and common pricing pitfalls. Join us!Show Highlights:Understanding different pricing models: hourly dollars pricing, package pricing, and value-based percentage basis pricingKnow what the market will bear.You...2025-01-2242 minSTaR Coach Show423: The Bittersweet Nature of Change with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCCan you believe this is our final episode of 2024? At this time of saying goodbye to one year and opening the possibilities of a new one, it’s the perfect time to focus on change. Change is an inevitable and unpredictable part of life. Change is a process that requires us, as coaches, to look at the impact of change on ourselves and help our clients navigate change through the lens of growth, opportunity, and possibility. Join me for more about the bittersweet nature of change.Show Highlights:A look at the highlights of 2024Make a mi...2024-12-1835 minSTaR Coach Show420: Gratitude & Choice: Navigating Despair with Empowering Decisions Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCIn the face of life’s many ups and downs, how can we leverage gratitude, intention, and choice to face challenges and set our path forward? The reality is that despair and overwhelm can happen because so much of life is completely out of our control. How can we respond with empowering decisions instead of getting caught in the swirl of overwhelm and despair? The answer lies in adopting a mindset shift to embrace an attitude of gratitude, and this is a timely discussion for this week as we celebrate Thanksgiving here in the US. Join me for a cl...2024-11-2734 minSTaR Coach Show419: Unlocking Success: A Collaborative Conversation on Effective Coaching with Candy MotzekToday’s episode is an experiment. We are having a joint collaborative conversation with a fabulous coach in Canada. We are interviewing each other for our podcasts, but we are doing it simultaneously. Join us as we explore the barriers that coaches hit, our passion for coaching, and details about the coaching partnership. Join us!Candy Motzek is a coach, business mentor, and podcast host who is passionate about helping coaches launch successful businesses. Candy hosts the She Coaches Coaches podcast and has a unique background as a former senior leader in the corporate world. She brings a...2024-11-2039 minSTaR Coach Show415: Strategic Self-Investment: Grow and Thrive with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCWhen was the last time you decided to invest in yourself and felt good about how it moved the needle toward your goals? On the flip side, you may have felt disappointed when an investment turned out to be a waste of time and effort—and no one wants to feel that way. I believe there is a strategy to help us focus on opportunities to invest in ourselves that pay off and deliver the desired results. Let’s take a closer look!Show Highlights:You must have a strategic mindset in making decisions.5 strategies to crea...2024-10-2335 minSTaR Coach Show411: The Dangers of Knowing: How Curiosity Saves the Day with Meg RentschlerYou’ve heard the word curiosity mentioned here quite often. Because it’s an essential part of a coaching culture, curiosity is a topic that deserves a closer look. In this solo episode, we are diving into the concept of curiosity, what it means to be curious, and the pitfalls of “knowing” too much. You’ll also hear practical tips for fostering curiosity, such as asking open-ended questions and active listening, which can improve effectiveness through curiosity. Join us!Show Highlights:A place of curiosity vs. a place of knowingThe value in slowing down and asking...2024-09-2533 minSTaR Coach Show396: 5 Tips to Keep Your Business Thriving in the Dog Days of Summer with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCAre you feeling the summertime heat and the increasing pull to spend lazy days by the pool or on the beach? As we move into the “dog days of summer,” it’s easy to feel pulled toward fun rather than focusing on our business, and it’s so easy to become distracted. How do you keep your focus on building a thriving business? I’m exploring this topic and sharing five tips you can implement today!**Just a reminder to join the live stream on the third Thursday of each month at 1 pm Central for a preview of each mo...2024-06-2631 minSTaR Coach Show392: Do Your Inner Work for Mastery with Annie Gelfand, MBA, MCCIn the most recent solo episode, I shared that a few changes are coming to the format of the STaR Coach Show, all of which are designed to enhance and improve the value to our audience. You’ll start to see some of those in today’s interview with Annie Gelfand, the co-creator and host of the Essence of Mastery Summit. She shares how the path of coaching mastery has the secret sauce it takes to help us be better human beings. If we want to change the world, we have to continue to grow in our coaching mastery! Join...2024-05-2938 minSTaR Coach Show390: Embrace Change When It’s Right with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCToday we are diving into the reality of change. It’s an inevitable part of evolving and growing, but we usually struggle to leave our comfortable patterns and routines to step into change. Why are we so naturally resistant? Let’s explore the challenge that comes from doing things differently and embracing change when it’s the right time to do so. Show Highlights:Much of the coaching process requires us to challenge our belief systems and make positive changes (but we have a natural resistance!) Check out STaR Coach Show Episode 295, Coaching Past Ambivalence.The STaR Co...2024-05-1539 minSTaR Coach Show380: From Inside Out: My Transition from Internal to External Coach with Susan Daniel, ACCMost coaches don’t set out to be coaches. A consistent background among many coaches is the move from some other kind of work where we have grown and developed as human beings before moving into the coaching world. The transition for many coaches involves moving from the corporate sector into entrepreneurship, a journey that has its various challenges and experiences. Whatever your coaching role now and wherever you aspire to go in the future, you’ll find today’s interview to be helpful and informative. Join us!Susan Daniel is a devoted talent development professional who is com...2024-03-0645 minSTaR Coach Show377: The Power of Self-Love with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCHappy Valentine’s Day! On this day when we celebrate love and relationships, I want us to focus on the power of self-love because the relationship we have with ourselves is foundational to how we show up with others. We don’t give self-love enough attention because we are wired as humans to focus on what we are doing wrong and where we are lacking. When we accept ourselves for who we are and recognize our worth, it has a healthy impact on our esteem and confidence. I highly recommend the work of Kristin Neff around self-compassion, whic...2024-02-1432 minSTaR Coach Show374: Breakthrough Coaching with Dr. Marcia Reynolds, MCCWhen we think too much in our coaching, we break the presence with our clients. We make it about our identity as a coach instead of about the work the client is doing–and that’s not good coaching. I’m happy to welcome Dr. Marcia Reynolds to the STaR Coach Show for her third visit! She has much wisdom to share with us about helping us be in partnership with our clients. Join us to learn more!Dr. Marcia Reynolds is a Master Certified Coach who has trained and coached leaders in 43 countries. She is the author...2024-01-2443 minSTaR Coach Show373: How to Develop Success Habits and Routines with Ben KirkWhat habits and routines are you creating that will bring you the success you want in your life? How can you partner with others to help them do the same? The steps we take each day collectively add up to make a huge difference; don’t we want those steps to move us forward to more success? Join us to learn more in this episode!Ben Kirk is a highly sought-after productivity and high-performance expert known for his direct approach to helping individuals and businesses achieve their goals. His mantra is, “Do Better, Be Better, Win the Day...2024-01-1746 minSTaR Coach Show372: AI as an Asset for Your Business with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCThere is much buzz circulating around the topic of artificial intelligence, and if we want to stay relevant in today’s world, we cannot overlook its value as it relates to our coaching profession. Can we use AI ethically as an asset to build our business? I say emphatically, YES! AI is a valuable tool that can help streamline our operations, enhance customer service, and provide helpful data to drive decisions about product development and offerings. In this episode, we will explore how we can start small with specific AI strategies to create a big bang in our...2024-01-1049 minSTaR Coach Show366: Is Your Client Lonely? with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCAs 2023 winds down, many people are dealing with much more than shopping and planning holiday celebrations. The struggles with depression, anxiety, and loneliness intensify during this time, and these struggles are a real obstacle for many people. The US Surgeon General recently spoke about a study on the loneliness epidemic here in the US and how this pressing issue affects millions of people across the globe. The study revealed that 33% of the world’s population is lonely! How can the coaching partnership help turn the tides on loneliness? Let’s talk about what loneliness looks like and how w...2023-11-1527 minSTaR Coach Show363: Your Coaching Truth with Mike Green, MCCAre you living your truth in the way you show up for your coaching clients? As coaches, it is essential that we listen and communicate well to help others be the best they can be along their journey, and no matter what our level of experience, there are always more opportunities for learning and growth. Join us to learn how to show up as the best and truest version of yourself!Mike Green is the author of Wandermust: A Hero’s Journey to Seven Truths. He is a global keynote speaker, facilitator, and Master Certified Coach with ov...2023-10-2533 minSTaR Coach Show360: Be Seen and Shine: Show Up with Ease with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCHow are you getting in front of your audience? Today’s technology with social media and video opportunities opens doors that would have cost us thousands of dollars just a few years ago. Yet so many coaches have a real hesitancy about and resistance to getting in front of their audience with live video. Today’s episode covers how you can eliminate barriers, access resources, and optimize your impact on the world by tapping into live video. I’m sharing ten strategies to help you show up, shine, and step into the video space with more consistency, confid...2023-10-0426 minSTaR Coach Show352: How to Respond to an RFP: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCI love it when episode topics pop up organically in the STaR Coach Community. A community member recently faced the challenge of creating a proposal for an organization around assessments and coaching. In guiding her through the proposal process, I knew this would be a topic of interest and a great benefit to other coaches. In this episode, you will learn the key elements to consider when creating a proposal, along with strategies that are applicable to individual and team coaching. This episode is packed with practical information to help you learn the best strategies for responding t...2023-08-2449 minSTaR Coach Show345: Entrepreneurial Independence: Truth or Fiction? Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCHere in the US, we just celebrated Independence Day and the democracy, freedom, and independence that are wrapped up in the July 4th Holiday. In keeping with that theme, I wanted to focus today’s show on the independence and freedom we can find in our businesses. Every entrepreneur dreams of a life of freedom in running their business, but, very often, that’s not the case as the business ends up taking over every aspect of life. Coaches become coaches for many different reasons and at many different phases of life; many times, someone becomes a coac...2023-07-0434 minSTaR Coach Show336: What’s Your Value Proposition? with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCHow do YOU set the stage for the value of coaching? In other words, what’s your value proposition? Since coaching is a relatively new and often misunderstood profession, many conversations are called coaching when they are something else entirely. In trying to create clarity about what we do with our clients, many coaches define their profession by saying what it is NOT, and I don’t believe that perspective brings value to our coaching. Let’s take a deeper look at how we set the stage for the value of coaching. Join me for this solo episod...2023-05-0335 minSTaR Coach Show332: Coaching the Secret Sauce for LeadershipCoaching is a powerful tool for leaders to use to empower their teams and encourage others to reach their full potential. What are the benefits and impacts for leaders who apply coaching to their leadership style? We are breaking it down in today’s episode. Join us to learn more!In today’s show, I’m sharing insights and perspectives from a few of the leaders I’ve had the honor to teach and train. I’ll share with you their words about their training, how they evolved throughout the process, and what was most helpful to them along...2023-04-0534 minSTaR Coach Show329: Coach the Person, Not the Problem: Dr. Marcia Reynolds, MCCDo you need clarity on coaching the person rather than the problem? You’ve chosen the right show to learn more masterful coaching skills from today’s expert guest. Join us!Dr. Marcia Reynolds is a Master Certified Coach who is the president of Covisioning, a leadership training and coaching firm. She is a former ICF President who is hired by organizations around the world to evoke transformation through conversations. Not only is she the author of Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry, but she also wrote Outsmart Your Brain, Wander Woma...2023-03-1536 minSTaR Coach Show328: Is Your Mind Lying to You? with Don Booz, PCCOne of my favorite topics is learning more about mindset, thinking, and how our brains work. As much as the world’s experts already understand, we are probably just beginning to scratch the surface of the power and potential of our thinking. Today’s conversation asks and answers the question, “Is your mind lying to you?” Let’s learn more together in today’s show!Dr. Don Booz is the founder of Booz and Associates, Inc., an executive and organizational development firm. While he is educated as a marriage and family therapist, he is also an executive coach, a mas...2023-03-0836 minSTaR Coach Show326: Excuse or Explanation with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCOur words are important! There is great power in the words we use, and they are the key to all spoken and written communication. Today’s show takes a look at how our word choices affect our responses, motivations, and actions we take. Our words come into play in the self-talk we tell ourselves and also in our language with others, either prompting forward movement and growth or potentially shutting down all growth. Join me as we examine our communication through the lens of two words in this question: Is it an excuse or an explanation?Show Hi...2023-02-2227 minSTaR Coach Show322: Not Everything is a Coaching Conversation: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCEven though coaching is a great way to enhance listening and communication skills, the reality is that NOT everything is a coaching conversation. While that may sound odd on a podcast about coaching, the truth is that coaches sometimes feel confined by the coaching process. It is important to respect the coaching process while exploring the need to give enrichment in other ways beyond questions, reflection, and sharing insights. There are different types of conversations that are needed in coaching situations to communicate effectively. Join me for a deeper look at this topic!Show HighlightsWhy...2023-01-2527 minSTaR Coach Show321: Creating a Feedback Culture: Dr. Tom Krapu, PCCWhat are you doing RIGHT NOW that’s upping your coaching game and moving you forward? Whatever your coaching field and level of expertise, this show is all about helping you grow in proficiency with the way you engage with your clients. One of the major components of successful coaching in a feedback culture is trust. Let’s take a closer look with today’s expert guest!Dr. Tom Krapu is a coach with inexhaustible curiosity, and he uses a highly collaborative, reliable, and flexible approach in the facilitation of coaching methods. He works with his clients to cre...2023-01-1843 minSTaR Coach Show320: Coaching from the Bench with Ilene Schaffer, PCCWhat are the benefits to being in an organization that offers coaching to individuals and groups? What are the drawbacks? We are diving deep into these questions and more on today’s show. My guest and I are also discussing some of the questions we are asked most often about our profession, for example, what it means to be a coach, where to begin coach training, etc. Come join us to learn more!Ilene Schaffer is the CEO of Silicon Valley Change (SVC). As an executive leadership coach, she leverages her graduate work in life transitions counseling to...2023-01-1150 minSTaR Coach Show319: Begin with Balance with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCAre you living a balanced life in these first few days of 2023? Balance is a key component in finding perspective in the dynamic relationship between expectation, achievement, and fulfillment. It’s most often imbalance that causes us to feel stuck, frustrated, and discouraged.Join me as we discuss the consequences of imbalance, along with strategies you can use to find the balance you need for 2023!Show Highlights:How I’ve witnessed balance–or imbalance–as the major factor that impacts one’s healthWhy “living in extreme thinking” creates imbalance; this keeps us stuck and prevents persp...2023-01-0423 minSTaR Coach Show318: Let Go to Grow: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCWelcome to the final show of 2022. I’m taking a holiday break through the end of the year, and you’ll have a chance to catch up on any shows you might have missed or those that you want to listen to again. So, as you are baking, wrapping presents, or cleaning the house, I hope you’ll let the STaR Coach Show be your companion. Thank you for listening!Let’s use today’s episode to discuss how we have to let go so we can grow. This process is part of life that comes to mind when...2022-12-1431 minSTaR Coach Show316: Getting What You Really Want: Tommy NewberryWhat keeps you from achieving what you really want to achieve? Is it clarity, drive, or motivation? We have to be intentional about the decisions we make that move us in the right direction. Today’s guest shares his process of chunking time in segments to accomplish our goals. It’s a process we can personally use as coaches AND with our clients. Join us to learn more!Tommy Newberry is The NY Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The 4:8 Principle and the founder and head coach of AchievingOPTIMAL, an organization that helps Christian entrepreneurs and...2022-11-3053 minSTaR Coach Show315: Taking Clients to a Deeper Level: Dr. Patrick Williams, MCCAs Thanksgiving is upon us, I want to take a moment to say that I’m very grateful for all of you. Thank you for listening! In today’s show, my guest shares how we can create new insights and go deeper with our coaching clients. Invoking new awareness is key to the coaching process, and there is something here for each of us to learn. Join us now!Dr. Patrick Williams is a psychologist, author, speaker, leadership coach, and a true pioneer in the field of Whole Life Coaching. He is the founder of the Institute for...2022-11-2339 minSTaR Coach Show314: Gen Z Coaches: Our Exciting Future: Tim Harrison, ACCToday’s show is a treat for you as we meet a member of the new generation of exciting young coaches who is making a huge impact in the world. He shares his journey and concept of coaching, along with information about his exciting non-profit. Our conversation is topped off with an extraordinary performance that you don’t want to miss! Join us!Tim Harrison, ACC, is a San Diego native, Rice University graduate, and resident of Houston, Texas. After graduating into a world in crisis because of the pandemic and social unrest, he turned down a cove...2022-11-1639 minSTaR Coach Show313: Bringing Your Unique Essence Energy to Marketing: Karen Cappello, MCCThe energy and presence that we bring into our market are vitally important. Our being as a coach very much determines how we engage with potential clients, and our level of engagement is everything. Join us to learn more!Karen Cappello is a Master Certified Coach, business and executive coach, communications specialist, motivational speaker, and coach trainer. She collaborates with leaders and executive coaches to promote highly beneficial business outcomes. With over 30 years of expertise and experience in business management, financial planning, and higher education, she has brought her broad-based background to her coaching clientele. Her level...2022-11-0936 minSTaR Coach Show312: Your Evolution as a Coach: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCIn today’s solo episode, I’m focusing on how we can avoid becoming stagnant and falling into habits that do not serve us or our clients. We are also discussing how to have grace with ourselves through the process of growth and evolution. Join us to learn more!Show Highlights:How the STaR Coach Member Community can help in your development as a coach by providing a wealth of opportunities, resources, and connections with other like-minded coachesHow your evolution as a coach helps you move into masteryThe Four Stages of Competence in our development as coac...2022-11-0223 minSTaR Coach Show309: Revisiting Episode 1: Creating Your Coaching Business with Cynthia Loy DarstI’m changing things up today as we revisit a very important episode for the STaR Coach Show. We are going back to Episode 1 and my very first guest. The content is still relevant and timely today, so I hope you get value from this flashback. Join us!Cynthia Loy Darst is a Master Certified Coach who is known as a passionate pioneer in the coaching industry. An experienced coach since 1992, Cynthia joined me way back when for our very first episode, and she walked us through some things coaches should think about in building their business. Cy...2022-10-1238 minSTaR Coach Show304: I Didn’t Ask For a Coach: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCToday’s topic is one that comes up often. How do we approach coaching with the client who didn’t ask to be coached? We are taking a close look at the coaching relationship with someone who has volunteered or feels like they’ve been “sentenced” into coaching. There are some unique considerations in setting up this kind of partnership. Let’s talk about it.Show Highlights:What might lead someone into coaching who didn’t ask for it themselvesWhy this could be a low-trust or uncertain situation for the clientHow the coach can find out w...2022-09-0732 minSTaR Coach Show303: Crisis Communication…Or is It Simply Being Human?: Ken Jenkins, ACCToday’s show covers a critical skill set for all coaches. An important part of our work involves engaging with people when they are in a state of crisis. For our clients, there are various reasons that their emotions and responses might escalate during these times, and the very best coaches learn how to meet people in their pain. Join us to learn more from the discussion!Ken Jenkins is a professional emergency manager with extensive experience in planning, logistics, training, deployment, response, and after-action analysis in aviation disasters. He has been involved in the aftermath of 9/11 ev...2022-08-3145 minSTaR Coach Show302: The 4 S's Key to Business Success: Hilmon SoreyToday’s show covers key elements to help you thrive and soar to new heights as a business owner. If you are stuck in the struggle and wondering what you can do to turn things around and excel in achieving your goals, THIS is the show for you. Join us to hear more from today’s expert guest!Hilmon Sorey is the co-founder of the CoachCRM sales coaching software platform and co-founder of ClozeLoop, a sales strategy training and enablement firm with offices around the world. He is also a partner in a seed-stage venture capital firm and...2022-08-2445 minSTaR Coach Show301: Let’s Talk Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Deborah Harris, ACCToday’s guest is sharing her perspective on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We will learn what we should consider to get it right in the coaching space and show up in partnership with our clients. Join us to learn more!Deborah Harris is a certified personal and executive coach with an extensive background in leadership development, management, education, and training. Her work is focused in the diversity, equity, and inclusion space, and she is the perfect person to help us learn more. This is a wonderful interview that I’m very excited to share with you.Sh...2022-08-1733 minSTaR Coach Show300: The Power of Celebration: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCWelcome to our 300th episode!! I’m so excited to celebrate this milestone, and I’m appreciative of every single step that brought me to this point. To mark this special moment in time, we are doing something very different: my coach, Rick Tamlyn, is turning the tables to interview me. Join us to see how this conversation unfolds!Show Highlights:What it feels like to reach 300 episodes of the STaR Coach ShowWhat it means to “receive” one’s impactA glimpse into the origin story for the STaR Coach ShowHow to find consistency and the motivation to keep go...2022-08-1043 minSTaR Coach Show299: Embrace Sales: Catherine BrownWe all know that part of having a successful business is selling, but most of us cringe at the sound of the word “sales.” Today’s show will teach you how to embrace the reality of selling, including getting past the mindset issues that some of us have around selling ourselves and our services. Come join the conversation to learn more from today’s expert guest!Catherine Brown is the author of How Good Humans Sell: The Proven Path to B2B Sales Success. As a veteran of 25+ years of B2B (business to business) selling, she understa...2022-08-0351 minSTaR Coach Show298: The Developmental Transformation of Leaders: Dr. William TorbertLeadership is everything! We are taking a closer look at the importance of leadership and how coaching and leadership partner together in transformation. Our focus is on the roles that inquiry and feedback play in transformational leadership. Dr. William Torbert is a Leadership Professor Emeritus at Boston College. He has spent his career leading, consulting, teaching, and researching. In addition to consulting dozens of companies, not-for-profits, and governmental agencies, Bill has served on numerous boards. Since his retirement from academia in 2008, he continues his leadership work in various capacities. His most recent book is Numbskill In the T...2022-07-2744 minSTaR Coach Show297: Building Resilience: Teresa BitnerWe all need resilience to handle setbacks and adversity in life. Today’s focus is on building that “bounce-back muscle” that enables us to be resilient in the ways we show up in the face of change and grief. Join us to learn more!Teresa Bitner is a Professional Certified Coach who partners with those who have been knocked down by life and are looking to bounce back to live boldly. She’s a speaker and author whose specialization is resiliency, change, and loss. Building resiliency and learning steps for surviving and thriving in the midst of constant...2022-07-2039 minSTaR Coach Show296: Your Financial Freedom Plan with Brian BogaertToday’s show is all about business success. We are weaving thoughts about success concerning freedom in your life, which can make all the difference in creating the life you want. The foundation for the freedom you crave is a financial plan that works, and my guest today has the answers for you. Join us to learn more!Brian Bogaert is the owner of Next Level Success Coaching. Brian is absolutely passionate about the value of freedom because working for years in corporate America brought him a lack of freedom that “crushed his soul.” He loves helping people...2022-07-1340 minSTaR Coach Show295: Coaching Past Ambivalence with Meg RentschlerHow can you engage with a coaching client who is caught in a place of ambivalence about making changes? In addition to the coaching space, this topic is relevant in the workplace both in the employer/employee relationship and in coworker relationships. We are taking a deep dive in this solo episode about how we partner with our clients to help them move past ambivalence. We’ll talk about how our human nature sets us up for a battle with ambivalence, why this is important in the coaching arena, and what we can do as a coach in this sp...2022-07-0640 minSTaR Coach Show292: What Do You Know About the Global ICF? with Anik Clemens, ACCToday, we will be diving into some things that the global organization, The International Coaching Federation, is doing to grow the industry and change with the times as it meets the needs of a diverse world. I am delighted to have Anik Clemens on the show today to discuss what the ICF has done and is doing to grow the industry globally. Anik joined ICF Global in October 2018 as a Regional Development Manager, then Volunteer Engagement Director, and now Strategic Development Director for North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In this role, her focus is on d...2022-06-1544 minSTaR Coach Show290: Secrets to Successful Discovery Calls with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCOne of the most important parts of the coaching business can also be daunting and frustrating. We are talking about those discovery calls, or consultations, that we have with prospective clients. How do we create an environment that invites the prospect in, while realizing that every prospect is not going to be an ideal fit for us? We are covering it all in today’s show, from the preparation of the call to the follow-up. Join me to learn more!Show Highlights:The purpose of the discovery call: What are you seeking to accomplish?The basics of...2022-06-0139 minSTaR Coach Show289: Being a Neurodiversity Coach, with Tracy Winter, Ph.D.There are many different specialties and focuses in the coaching field. My guest today does intriguing work in the neurodiversity field, working with gifted people and those diagnosed with ADHD, autism, and more. Join us to open up your mind to all the different areas of life in which coaches can touch and help people.Dr. Tracy Winter is a neurodiversity coach who has coached up and down the career ladder from individual contributors to vice-presidents, and she has worked in industries such as technology, government, academia, and health care. Each client she meets has a unique...2022-05-2532 minSTaR Coach Show288: What is Your Coaching Methodology? with Laura Berman FortgangEverything about your coaching boils down to methodology, which encompasses the How, What, and Why of your coaching purpose and vision. My guest today is a true pioneer in the coaching industry, and she has dedicated her life to raising visibility around coaching and helping coaches be successful. Join us to hear her wisdom around coaching methodology!Laura Berman Fortgang’s professional life is anchored by her international reputation as a pioneer and 27-plus-year veteran in the personal coaching field. She is also the best-selling author of five books and a sought-after speaker who has made TV ap...2022-05-1837 minSTaR Coach Show287: Strengthen Your Impact as a Coach with Donna Zajonc, MCCI am incredibly excited today to be speaking with Donna Zajonc, Director of Coaching for The Center for The Empowerment Dynamic. Today’s episode is packed with so much helpful information, including tips and tools, that are very much needed by coaches in order to improve and grow.Donna has a new book out entitled, Who Do You Want to Be on the Way to What You Want? Coaching with the Empowerment Dynamic. I am so fortunate to be able to have Donna on today’s episode to share some of the many wonderful resources from her book...2022-05-1136 minSTaR Coach Show286: Create a Heart-Centered Plan for a Soul-Led Business with Taryn Watts, PCCIf you desire a soul-led business, today’s episode will be valuable to you as a coach, along with what you’ll learn about engaging with your clients. Here at the STaR Coach Show, we are all about getting on the right path and moving in the right direction to create the clarity we want in our lives and businesses. Join us to learn more!Taryn Watts is a Professional Certified Coach and founder of the Mind Rebel Academy, where she helps train and support world-class coaches around the globe to step into their life’s work. She cr...2022-05-0437 minSTaR Coach Show285: Create and Sell High Ticket Packages: Amy YamadaIf you know me, you know that I am all about helping coaches thrive on their journey. Today’s show aligns with that purpose in helping you build a profitable business and create the life you want. Join our conversation to learn more about bringing your best forward with the most significant value for your clients.Amy Yamada trains coaches and service-based entrepreneurs to master the power of deep connections through their words and messaging, high-ticket packages, and sales conversations. Amy has over 20 years experience in marketing, sales, promotions, and broadcast media, and she created her signature Cr...2022-04-2750 minSTaR Coach Show284: Love: Life's Truth: Juan LeeToday’s episode carries an important message for our world, especially during this time of the year when many are celebrating in various ways around their religious beliefs. My guest makes the message of love both simple and universal and very relevant to our field. I hope you’ll agree that love is the key to many aspects of the coaching work that we do. Join us to learn more about the truth of love.Juan Lee is a transformational speaker, thought leader, and author of Love Made Simple: A Guide to Inner Peace, Contentment, and Success. Juan...2022-04-2035 minSTaR Coach Show283: Stand Out from the Crowd: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCToday’s solo show is my challenge to you in how you engage with your business and the practice of coaching so you can stand out from the crowd. Coaching is a booming, exciting field, and you need to get your message out to your target audience. Don’t be your best-kept secret! What is uniquely wonderful about you? Let’s talk about how you can own it to the fullest and have a greater impact!In this episode, we discuss the challenges of building a business in the middle of so much noise and competition in this g...2022-04-1333 minSTaR Coach Show282: Who’s Managing the Managers? with Jim WetrichAt every workplace and organization, leadership is crucial. One of the problems is that managers are put into leadership positions without the proper training, and this can lead to disastrous results. Today’s show takes a closer look at leadership, management, and psychological safety. Join us to learn more!Jim Wetrich is the founder and CEO of The Wetrich Group of Companies, which offers a variety of healthcare management advisory services. Those services include management consulting, executive coaching, talent assessment, leadership development, and outplacement. Jim lectures and blogs about leadership and teamwork consistently, and he coaches and me...2022-04-0631 minSTaR Coach Show281: Your Soul Expertise: Eugenia OganovaToday’s show has a message that will resonate with everyone as we each seek to bring our brilliance forward in the world. We are talking about being authentic and connected with your true gifts to bring out your unique energy. Join us to learn more from today’s guest!Eugenia Oganova is a business strategist, personal transformation expert, and messaging energetics coach with over 20 years of experience. She is a self-made millionaire in the personal transformation and business niche and a bestselling author of three books. Having been featured on Fox, NBC, CBS, Market Watch, and over...2022-03-3043 minSTaR Coach Show277: Uncomplicate Entrepreneurship with Podcast Guesting: Kristin MolenaarWe are discussing a timely topic and one that is near and dear to my heart. This episode centers around how we can uncomplicate being an entrepreneur and coach through being a guest on podcasts. Besides being fun, appearing on podcasts is another great way to create value and increase our visibility in front of our target audience. Join us to learn more!Kristin Molenaar is an entrepreneur-enthusiast who lives by the mantra, “Work less + Make more.” She enjoys helping entrepreneurs ditch vanity metrics for true, profitable connections. As the CEO of YesBoss, a podcast booking agency that...2022-03-0236 minSTaR Coach Show276: Uninstalling Our Mind Apps: Sallie WagnerToday’s show tackles an important topic related to our mindset. We all have “mind apps” going on in our heads; these are the stories that play and the automatic responses we have. The truth is that some of those mind apps need to be uninstalled because they simply hold us back. What mind apps do you need to uninstall? Join us to learn more!Sallie Wagner is “Your Life Alchemist” from Intentional Coaching, LLC. She specializes in helping women reclaim power over their lives by using specific techniques. Sallie uses emotional freedom techniques (EFT), evolved neurolinguistic programmin...2022-02-2332 minSTaR Coach Show275: Use Time Blocking to Create a Rich and Balanced Life: Ashao FreeSkyToday’s show is packed with actionable strategies for creating a better workflow in your life. Whether you are new to running a business or have been an entrepreneur for years, time blocking can help to structure your days and weeks for maximum efficiency. Join us to learn more!Ashao FreeSky helps coaches by giving them the exact blueprint to streamline their businesses and become more productive. He is passionate about helping parent-preneurs work less and enjoy more time with their families. Ashao is the founder of Double Your Time Off, where he helps online coaches skyrocket th...2022-02-1638 minSTaR Coach Show274: My Life Lessons: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCI have a secret to share with you today. It’s my birthday! I thought it would be a great time to have a heart-to-heart chat as I reflect on these almost six decades of life and learning. I’m sharing some of my top life and business lessons, and I hope what I say is helpful to you at whatever place in life you find yourself today. Join me!Show Highlights:● Why treating others with respect, kindness, and care has become a core belief for me● Why it’s better to CHOOSE to look at...2022-02-0932 minSTaR Coach Show273: How to Position Yourself as the Go-To Expert: Claudia MillerToday’s topic is relevant to every business even if you aren’t a coach! To position yourself as an expert, you have to be intentional about building credibility and visibility in your field. Join me for a closer look!Claudia Miller helps women in tech get to the next level in their careers. She has helped clients get up to $100K in salary increases along with flurries of emails from headhunters at well-known companies like Google, Facebook, and Nvidia. Her workplace expertise has been featured in Forbes, MSNBC, and Thrive Global. Claudia is on Business Insider’s 2021...2022-02-0243 minSTaR Coach Show272: Disrupting Our Default Path: Irene PaceWe all have areas in our lives where we want to make better choices. The problem is that our default patterns keep us trapped! Join us to learn how to disrupt those old patterns while giving yourself permission and freedom!Irene Pace is a dietitian and nutrition professional who coaches, speaks, and writes as a champion of high achievers who are eager to get control of their eating. She helps smart, successful folks get peace with food and pants that fit. In today’s show, Irene discusses the patterns we fall into regarding food, but those patterns ex...2022-01-2640 minSTaR Coach Show271: Create a 5 Star Client Experience: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCC, Executive and Mentor CoachI hope your personal and professional life is off to a tremendous start in 2022! The most effective coaches teach from their own experiences that they can bring forward to their audience, and that’s precisely what I’m doing in today’s solo episode. Join me for a look at “white-glove” extras that can help you deliver a five-star client experience. Show Highlights:● What makes a top-notch, memorable experience with a service provider?● Why my recent surgical procedure was good–but not great● How our coaching can bring a five-star experience for our clients:2022-01-1933 minSTaR Coach Show267: Building the Confidence You Need to Show Up Online: Meg RentschlerMany barriers can get in the way of building the businesses we want. One barrier that comes up for many people is getting in front of people to create the buzz around what they do and what makes them unique. Join me for this solo episode as we discuss this very common fear–and what you can do about it. Show Highlights:Why social media is the best way to get in front of people, capture the attention of your ideal audience, and become the go-to expert in your chosen nicheWhy you should focus on video con...2021-12-1533 minSTaR Coach Show264: The Road to Coaching Mastery with Annie Gelfand, MCCI hope you can focus on gratitude during this Thanksgiving season. I know that I’m immensely grateful for every listener and each wonderful guest of the STaR Coach Show. Today’s discussion is about getting past stumbling blocks to be a powerful partner for our clients. We are also talking about credentialing opportunities for your coaching certification, so listen closely if you need to grab more credits before the end of the year. Join us to learn more!Annie Gelfand is a repeat guest on the show. She has been a Master Certified Coach for individuals, team...2021-11-2448 minSTaR Coach Show261: How to Leverage Your Business for Maximum Energy, Impact and Income with Meg RentschlerIn today’s solo episode, I’m sharing my expertise about what successful coaches do to leverage their time and energy to maximize their income, impact, and growth. Join me to learn more about how to give your clients what they need. Show Highlights:● Why I’ve created a resource page with tools you can use● How there are limits on your time, energy, and income capability● How some coaches follow the model of low client load and high price point● How some coaches leverage their expertise with more product offeri...2021-11-0336 minSTaR Coach Show251: Reframing Stress with Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCToday’s solo episode takes a deep dive into the stress we’ve all been dealing with over the past 18 months or so. We are now seeing an uptick that tells us that the pandemic isn’t over yet. There are many stressors today, like going back into the workplace or sending our kids back to school. How can we engage with our clients in ways that bring our best selves forward? The reality is that coaches are dealing with stress, and our clients are dealing with stress. Let’s talk about how we can reframe stress and engage with our...2021-08-2541 minSTaR Coach Show245: What Do I Need to Start My Coaching Business? A Beginner’s Guide: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCIn today’s show, we are answering a question that comes to me often: What do I need to start my coaching business? Just getting started can be overwhelming, but there are a few simple steps to take to get your business up and running. Join me!As much as you want to use your coaching skills to make a difference with your potential clients, there is also a business aspect to coaching. Let’s talk about the systems you need to have in place to help you be the best coach you can be, but remember that...2021-07-1439 minSTaR Coach Show230: Create an Elevator Pitch that Wows with Chala DincoyI’m absolutely sure that today’s show will bring value to your coaching business! We are covering a topic that I hear mentioned repeatedly by other coaches, which is how to create an elevator pitch that wows and attracts clients. If your elevator pitch needs a tune up to leave the humdrum behind and take your business to the next level, join us to learn more!Chala Dincoy is CEO and founder of The Repositioning Expert, a division of Coachtactics, and a marketing strategist who helps professional service companies change their messaging to attract more decision-makers. She’...2021-03-3141 minSTaR Coach Show223: Creating a Lead Magnet that Your Market Wants: Nancy FieldsToday’s show covers the one thing I wish I’d known earlier and done better. We are learning about lead magnets: what they are, how to create them, and why you need them. Bringing value to your clients in the work that you do will build an engaged, interactive, warm audience.Nancy Fields loves “teaching people how to fish” with WordPress, which is a platform for building websites without having to hire a web designer. She builds websites and teaches others how to do it for themselves. Nancy began her design business over 28 years ago. As a graphi...2021-02-1039 minSTaR Coach Show218: Embodies a Coaching Mindset: Meg Rentschler, MSW, PCCAs we move into a new year, I wish you good health, wellbeing, peace, and prosperity. The challenges of 2020 remain, so we must commit ourselves to constant improvement in our coaching practice. Join me to learn more. In this solo episode, we consider key components of our preparation and mindset as we show up as a coaching partner for our clients. How do we embody a coaching mindset? That’s the focus of today’s show as we explore the commitments we can make to mindset work that will make us the best coach possible for our clie...2021-01-0629 minSTaR Coach Show212: Positively Changing Organizations by Measuring Happiness and Well-Being: Nic MarksDon’t we all want more happiness and well-being? You might not realize how these factors can be measured, but today’s guest has devoted his work to this field. He’s an expert on happiness and well-being, and he’s to share his knowledge with us.Nic Marks is the founder and CEO of Friday Pulse. Described by one client as a “statistician with a soul,” Nic has been working in the field of happiness and well-being for over 25 years. He’s done phenomenal work that has been duly recognized and rewarded. In 2010, Nic gave a TED talk on hi...2020-11-2542 minSTaR Coach Show209: How to Create a Webinar that Converts: Michelle Barry FrancoToday’s show will help coaches think through their messaging when they connect with clients. Even though today’s show focuses on creating webinars that convert, my guest has a lot of helpful information about connecting with clients and creating compelling messages. Join us to learn more. Michelle Barry Franco works with coaches, wellness experts, and business leaders to build thriving businesses that change lives and the world. She has spent the last 12 years supporting many well-known entrepreneurs to craft compelling business messages and programs. Michelle is a high-impact speaking coach and works with people to create TEDx...2020-11-0438 minSTaR Coach Show208: Love, Learn & Let Go: Critical Thinking for Leaders: David VeechToday’s show is full of innovative and applicable ideas for engaging organizations and their leaders. We are taking an in-depth look at why we need to reframe our thinking about problems and their solutions for ultimate growth.David Veech teaches leaders how to love, learn, and let go. The actions following these three decisions create an engaging workplace that harnesses the creative and productive power of people. David will share details of his journey from his career in the US Army to where he is today. He is a passionate, inspiring speaker whose messages move organizations to...2020-10-2848 minSTaR Coach Show207: Honoring the Art of Deep Listening: Tijen Genco, MCCWe know that it’s vital for coaches to show up with curiosity and deep listening skills. The deep listening we are referring to carries many nuances, and those are the focus of today’s show. Join us to learn more about the importance of listening and connecting with your clients.Tijen Genco is a Master Certified Coach who has experience in every aspect of coaching as a mentor, practitioner, and coach educator. She’s an executive life and wellbeing coach who specializes in cultural transformation through the mindful awakening of individuals and companies. Tijen combines neuroscience and tr...2020-10-2046 minSTaR Coach Show206: The Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Paul White, Ph.D.We’re addressing the important topic of appreciation in the workplace. When appreciation is done well, it happens in all-around ways at all levels in an organization. Today’s show is packed with helpful information, so join us to learn more!Paul White is a psychologist, speaker, and international leadership trainer. He knows how to make work relationships work well. His company, Appreciation at Work, provides training resources for corporations, medical facilities, schools, non-profits, government agencies, colleges, and universities, operating in over 60 countries. Paul is the co-author of The Five Languages of Appreciation with Gary Chapman. The book...2020-10-1436 minSTaR Coach Show204: Learning Lean Business Practices: Crista GrassoToday’s show is about clarity in your business and making the tough decisions that will bring you success. It’s time to think about your business in a very different way! Join us to learn more!Crista Grasso is a serial entrepreneur with several different businesses under her belt. She continues to be an accessory brand owner in addition to the work she does in organizations and on her own as an international lean business consultant and coach. Today, she shares her Lean Out method to help businesses create sustainable, flexible businesses that allow us to be t...2020-09-3038 minSTaR Coach Show202: Attract Clients Using Your R-Factor: Kami GuildnerHow are you vibrating in the world? Are you vibrating at a low level, just struggling to survive, or are you at a high level, thriving in flow and ease? Today’s show focuses on your awareness of your energy flow as you work with your clients. Join us to learn more!Kami Guildner believes that women’s voices matter. She’s a storyteller, connector, and business coach for women. She’s the founder of Extraordinary Women Radio, a podcast featuring wildly successful women making an impact in the world. Kami has been featured as a guest across m...2020-09-1638 minSTaR Coach Show201: Make Money Make Sense: Creating a Business Plan: Tracey BissettToday’s show will help you make more money in your business! Isn’t that what we all want? Join us to learn more about increasing your financial fitness by creating a business plan.Tracey Bissett is a financial coach on a mission to redefine the world’s economic future by increasing the financial literacy of entrepreneurs just like you and me. Tracey has over 20 years’ experience in the financial industry, so she has the skills to help us best flex our financial muscles. She is the founder, President, and Chief Financial Fitness Trainer at Bissett Financial Fitness...2020-09-0931 minSTaR Coach Show200: What I Know Now That I Wish I’d Known When I First Started CoachingIt’s here! The 200th episode of the STaR Coach Show! I’m thrilled and honored to have covered such informative content with the amazing guests we have featured on the show. This milestone episode is a compilation of thoughts from seasoned coaches about what they wished they had known when they first began as a coach. The responses are varied and value-packed, and I hope you enjoy these coaching insights. Show Highlights:These coaches were asked: “What do you know now that you wish you had known when you first started coaching?”Meg Mann, MCC...2020-09-0243 minSTaR Coach Show199: The Secret to High Ticket Sales: Chris KenneyI’m excited to bring you this episode because it means we are almost to 200! We have created helpful content full of expert advice and practical resources to enhance and grow your coaching business. Today’s show is another one in that line. Get ready to challenge your thinking and shift your perspective with today’s guest.Chris Kenney is a High-Ticket Sales Mastery Mentor. His focus is on teaching entrepreneurs how to break their money rules to master high-ticket sales, rapidly accelerate their income, and live lives of uncommon freedom and choice. Chris was the keynote speake...2020-08-2638 minSTaR Coach Show198: Bring Coaching to the Ends of the World: Mel Leow, MCCOur goal each week is to enhance your life and business as a coach. Today’s guest is full of warmth, generosity, and social responsibility, and I’m grateful to introduce him to you.Mel Leow is a Master Certified Coach. He is sharing the impact that coaching has had on his business, family, and views on social responsibility around the world. Mel is transparent, open, and authentic about the highs and lows of his coaching business, what motivated him into coaching, and what motivates him to help social entrepreneurs to impact the world and make a diff...2020-08-1939 min
STaR Coach Show181: An Exploration of Agile Coaching: Cherie Silas, MCCI’m always excited to help you learn more about particular coaching niches. In today’s show, we learn more about agile coaching. Join us!Cherie Silas is a Master Certified Coach and a Scrum Alliance Certified Enterprise Coach. She has a strong desire to help people arrive at the place where they define success in their personal and professional lives. Her goal is to invest the experience and talents she has gathered through the years of learning into the people she hopes will become greater than she could ever dream of being. Cherie is committed to the...2020-04-2236 minSTaR Coach Show180: We Can Coach Through Fear: Meg Rentschler, PCC being Interviewed by Jean Oplinger, MCCToday’s show is fun and different as the tables are turned on me. Jean Oplinger, Master Certified Coach and Episode 176 guest, interviews me about how we can coach through fear, a timely topic as we function through a global pandemic. Show Highlights:● Why we need to address the subject of coaching through fear● Why most negative emotions (panic, anger, frustration) are fear-based feelings● What we should pay attention to with our clients● How a coach can help when a client feels fearful by using tone, presence, and holding space for emotions, but no...2020-04-1542 minSTaR Coach Show177: Move Faster: Business Strategies in a Recession: Jonathan SlainWe are facing unprecedented challenges in our communities, nation, and the world as the coronavirus emergency necessitates changes in the way we live and operate. Talking to today’s guest let me know that now is the perfect time to hear his wisdom.Jonathan Slain is the author of a new book, Rock the Recession: How Successful Leaders Prepare For, Thrive During, and Create Wealth After Downturns, which is already a #1 Amazon bestseller. Jonathan coaches high-growth leadership teams across the US in his copyrighted program, the Entrepreneurial Operating System called “Traction.” He’s here to share with us today...2020-03-2530 minSTaR Coach Show174: How to Connect with your Clients through Podcasting: Meg Rentschler, PCCHave you thought about starting a podcast? Do you wonder what the first steps are? Are you looking for ways to attract people to you and your business because of the services you offer and the value you provide? If you answered YES to any of these questions, then today’s show is a don’t-miss episode for you.In this solo episode, I’m covering the steps I went through in creating the STaR Coach Show. I’ve received many questions about what my journey to podcasting has been like, so I’m happy to share those step...2020-03-0431 minSTaR Coach Show162: The Superpower of Gratitude: Meg Rentschler, PCCIn this Thanksgiving episode, we’re talking about an incredible superpower that deserves our attention and focus. Gratitude is something that is immediately available to all of us, and sometimes we need a friendly reminder of its impact and power. Join me to learn more about leveraging the benefits of the superpower of gratitude.Show Highlights:● Gratitude expert, Robert Emmons, identifies two components of gratitude: affirmation of goodness and the recognition of the sources of goodness outside of ourselves● Why our focus often shifts to the division around us instead of the relationships in our lives f...2019-11-2729 minSTaR Coach Show158: The Scary Ask and Tips for Overcoming the Fright: Meg Rentschler, PCCHalloween week is here, and we’re playing off that theme for today’s show. It can be an uncomfortable and frightening moment when you ask for someone’s business or ask a client if they want to partner with you in the coaching process. We want to look at different pieces of the ask, ways to get…2019-10-3027 minSTaR Coach Show150: 5 Lessons Learned Building my Business: Meg RentschlerToday’s show is a solo episode in which I share five lessons I learned in building my business. I’m sharing an honest look at my journey as I transitioned from therapy to coaching, even the mistakes I made and the things I would do differently. I hope it helps you with the choices you make…2019-09-0432 minSTaR Coach Show138: Managing Our Energy, Mindset and Outcomes: Meg Rentschler, LCSW, PCCEvery so often, I like to do a solo episode of the show to talk to you about some things I’ve learned along the way in my coaching practice. In today’s show, I’d like to share some points from a presentation I gave in April at the All-Texas Coaching Retreat around the topic of the…2019-06-1227 minSTaR Coach Show127: Meg Rentschler: 5 Key Lessons Coach-Leaders LearnIt’s a solo episode today with yours truly. With every teaching opportunity I have, I’m reminded how much benefit coach training can bring to organizations. Join me to explore the value in key coaching principles. Show Highlights: How we can increase awareness of the effectiveness of coaching The most common reactions from leaders when they…2019-03-2722 minSTaR Coach Show98: Meg Rentschler, LCSW, PCC: How Clarity Builds ConfidenceDo you need more clarity about how to gain more confidence in your coaching business? Today’s show is a solo episode where we’ll discuss how to quiet the self-doubt that seems to reign supreme in our heads at times and how to increase overall clarity. Show Highlights: Five areas where we need to build clarity…2018-08-2929 minSTaR Coach Show79: Client Energy Q&A with Our ListenersMeg Mann is Master Certified Coach who is passionate about coaching and living a purposeful life. Meg has been in the coaching business for a while. She received her formal coach training in 2004 and has been an MCC since 2008. Meg has been involved in ICF Global events and committees and 4 different ACTP…2018-04-1850 minSTaR Coach Show52: OWL MO Solutions with Tom Bessis and Charles FournierWould you love to have an online system that could really help you to streamline all the necessary processes for running an efficient Coaching practice? If so, you will really gain a lot from today’s show, because at the ICF Converge Conference in Washington DC in August, Meg met the creators of a software program,…2017-10-0422 min