Episodios

  • How Solo Coaches are Using AI to Show Up More & Grow Faster
    Jul 1 2025

    Feeling like it's impossible to do everything in your business by yourself? You’re not wrong. Unless you're using AI, of course. In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into why AI isn’t the enemy of your creativity, it’s your new second brain.

    If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in business growth paralysis, or burned out from doing it all, this episode is for you. We’ll explore:

    ● How to use AI without sounding like everyone else

    ● The 5 ways Michelle uses AI weekly in her coaching business

    ● Why AI helps you be more you, not less

    As a solo coach who’s doing it all (or trying to), this episode will empower you to protect your energy, amplify your voice, and finally create consistency that leads to growth.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● Why it's so important to train AI to sound like you

    ● The difference between default AI and strategic AI use

    ● How to repurpose, plan, and publish content with 80% less effort

    Resources Mentioned:

    ● Join the waitlist for Coach Growth Lab – get 50% off

    ● Subscribe to Michelle's newsletter for solo coaches

    ● Learn how Michelle is growing her list to 4,000 subs without paid ads on Coach Diaries

    Support the Show:

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their businesses with ease.

    Visit the ElevatedMind website for more resources.

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    18 m
  • The Shift Reframe Bridge: How to Create Content That Converts Without Burning Out
    Jun 17 2025

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into one of the biggest mistakes coaches make in their content—giving too much away, too soon, without getting results.

    If you’ve ever felt drained from trying to “serve with value” but still struggle to attract paying clients, this episode is for you. We’ll explore:

    ● Why “giving value” can backfire if you’re not careful

    ● The Shift-Reframe-Bridge Method that builds trust without burnout

    ● How to create content that moves people closer to working with you

    As a solo coach who genuinely wants to help, this episode will empower you to serve with strategy and build momentum without giving away the whole farm.

    What You'll Learn:

    ● Why teaching everything upfront actually repels potential clients

    ● The 3-part Shift-Reframe-Bridge Method to structure your content

    ● How to build client readiness before you invite them into your offers

    Resources:

    ● Join the Waitlist for Coach Growth Lab (get 50% off for a limited time) launching in July 2025

    ● Subscribe to my free newsletter: Find Coaching Clients

    ● Check out my Happy & Successful Business Mastermind

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their business with intention.



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    18 m
  • Why You Don’t Feel Successful Yet And How to Change That
    Jun 6 2025

    Are you constantly chasing success in your coaching business but never quite feeling like you’ve arrived?

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into why coaches often feel stuck in the cycle of "I should be there by now" and how to reframe your mindset for real, lasting progress.

    If you’ve ever felt impatient, frustrated, or defeated by how far you think you have to go, this episode is for you. We’ll explore:

    ● Why your brain is wired to spot gaps, not growth

    ● The danger of moving goalposts in your coaching journey

    ● How to redefine success to fuel momentum and motivation

    As a solo coach building a sustainable business, this episode will empower you to shift from chasing success to recognizing and building on it every day.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● How to stop eroding your confidence by focusing on what’s missing

    ● Practical mind management tasks to track and celebrate real growth

    ● Why recognizing private resilience matters more than public wins

    Resources Mentioned:

    Subscribe to the Find Coaching Clients newsletter

    Join my Mastermind: Happy & Successful

    Visit my website: The ElevatedMind

    Support the Show:

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their businesses too.

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    22 m
  • The 7 Growth Drivers Every Coach Needs for Consistent Clients and Income
    May 30 2025

    Feeling stuck in your coaching business and wondering why growth feels so hard? You’re not alone and the problem isn’t you.

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into why so many coaches spin their wheels despite doing all the things. I’m walking you through the LEVEL-UP Framework—the same one I developed after years behind the scenes of multi-million dollar coaching companies and inside my own business.

    If you’ve ever felt burnt out from chasing strategies that don’t work or doubted whether you’re cut out for this, this episode is for you. We’ll explore:

    ● Why consistent growth isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing the right things.

    ● The 7 Growth Drivers every coaching business needs (and how to check where you’re leaking energy).

    ● How to get out of the loop of "fixing" things that aren’t the real problem.

    As a solo coach building a business without a massive team or big budget, this episode will empower you to finally move the needle with clarity and momentum.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● Why most coaches stay stuck (hint: it's not lack of effort).

    ● The 7 essential Growth Drivers in the LEVEL-UP Framework.

    ● How to spot where your business is out of alignment—and what to do first.

    Resources Mentioned:

    ● Join my free newsletter for weekly coaching growth tips

    Support the Show:

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their businesses too.

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    19 m
  • How to Use Your Story to Attract Coaching Clients (Without Oversharing)
    May 16 2025

    Think you need a perfectly polished brand or non-stop social content to attract coaching clients? Think again.

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into the most underrated visibility strategy out there—your story. Strategic storytelling creates emotional connection, filters in the right-fit clients, and builds trust like no other marketing tool can.

    If you’ve ever felt awkward showing up online or worried about saying the “right” thing, this episode is for you.

    We’ll explore:

    ● Why your story—not your polish—is your most powerful visibility tool

    ● How to use personal moments without oversharing

    ● Where to weave storytelling into your marketing to build deeper trust

    As a solo coach building an authentic, aligned business, this episode will help you ditch the pressure to be everywhere and start using your truth to attract the right people.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● How to tell stories that connect without oversharing

    ● The key places to use story in your content strategy

    ● How storytelling helps filter in aligned clients and build emotional resonance

    Resources Mentioned:

    ● Subscribe to the Find Coaching Clients Newsletter

    Support the Show:

    If this episode resonated with you, please leave a review! It helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their businesses with authenticity and ease.

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    12 m
  • Forget the Price Ladder: Build Coaching Offers That Match Client Readiness
    May 9 2025

    Is it time to stop chasing the pricing ladder and start building offers that actually transform lives?

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into the concept of capacity-based ascension—a powerful alternative to pricing strategies based solely on perceived value or authority.

    If you’ve ever felt torn between pricing your programs higher or meeting your clients where they are, this episode is for you.

    We’ll explore:

    ● Why some high-ticket clients are the most overwhelmed

    ● The hidden cost of ignoring client readiness

    ● How to build offers that lead to real transformation

    As a solo coach building a transformational business, this episode will empower you to rethink how you structure and price your offers, so your clients can actually grow into them.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● Why emotional, energetic, and logistical readiness matter more than money

    ● How to create a “readiness stack” instead of a pricing ladder

    ● The shift that leads to more client wins, referrals, and results

    Resources Mentioned:

    ● Subscribe to Find Coaching Clients Newsletter

    Support the Show:

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and build their businesses with clarity and heart.

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    18 m
  • Is “Being Realistic” Just Fear in Disguise?
    May 3 2025

    What if the safe, smart vision you’re holding for your coaching business… is actually fear in disguise?

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re diving into the subtle but powerful ways fear can shrink your vision and how to catch it before it clips your potential.

    If you’ve ever second-guessed your dreams or called it “being realistic,” this episode is for you.

    We’ll explore:

    ● How “smart” dreams can keep you stuck

    ● Why shrinking your vision doesn’t protect you

    ● How to hold a big vision and feel grounded

    As a solo coach building a meaningful business, this episode will empower you to expand your vision and root it in confidence, not fear.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● How to recognize when fear is masking as logic

    ● The truth about expansion and why it can feel awful at first

    ● A powerful reframe to help you ask “Why not me?”

    Resources Mentioned:

    Free newsletter: Find Coaching Clients

    Visit my website for more


    Support the Show:

    If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review! Your feedback helps other solo coaches discover the show and grow their businesses with clarity and courage.


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    7 m
  • 17 Coaching Delivery Formats Every Coach Should Know
    Apr 25 2025

    If you’ve ever felt boxed in by the traditional Zoom-every-week model, this one’s for you.

    In this episode of The Solo Coach Podcast, we’re flipping the old coaching delivery model on its head, and breaking open the box so you can breathe again. Or find something that helps you start getting clients immediately.

    You’ll get 17 different coaching formats you can use right now, designed to protect your energy and fit your clients' real lives.

    If you’ve ever felt burned out, disconnected from your own offer, or like something just isn’t clicking, this episode will help you see what’s really going on (hint: it’s probably the format, not the offer).

    We’ll explore:

    ● Why weekly Zooms aren't the only way to coach

    ● How to match your offer format with your client’s lifestyle and energy

    ● What to test if you want more joy and results

    As a coach who wants to run your business your way, this episode will empower you to deliver your brilliance in a way that actually works for everyone.

    What You’ll Learn:

    ● 17 coaching formats you can use (beyond just Zoom)

    ● How to experiment and choose formats that work for you

    ● A powerful reframe: your offer isn’t broken—it’s the delivery that needs adjusting


    Resources Mentioned:

    Ready in 3 Coaching Package

    Subscribe to the Find Coaching Clients Newsletter


    Support the Show:

    If this episode gave you fresh ideas or a little coaching relief, would you leave a review? It helps more solo coaches find their flow and fuel their freedom.

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    31 m