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Goldilocks and Client Load: What’s “just right” for your practice?

Lately, it struck me that a good number of coaching clients for me is soooooooo much less than it ever used to be. Early in my practice, I had nearly 22 individual clients at one time. Back then, I defined this as a great success; now I know differently. Too many clients and I get burned out; too few and I get anxious. Too many clients and I can’t keep it all straight. Too few and I begin to care more about their lives than they do. Too many clients and my coaching skills suffer; too few clients …

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Your Paycheck is More Than You Think

Hi Coachy Loves. I’m sitting out here in this beautiful out of doors because it is summer. You can see the beautiful flowers behind me and the breeze is blowing, and the summer is here and it’s just gorgeous. I was having a client call earlier and we talked about the fact that it’s summer now. I was telling this client last month that one of the things I go in and add into my calendar is I write in “Protect June.” By that, I mean June is a frickin’ crazy month for a lot of us. Schools are …

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My First Ambulance Ride

On Tuesday morning about 5AM, I took my first ambulance ride.   Here's the set-up. Sunday night: arrive home from a 12 day trip to Alaska. Was amazing. I understand how small we humans are, how insignificant we are, among the natural world. Major  perspective shifts in so many ways. Monday Morning Through MidDay: Work up with a sore back. Figured all of the schlepping of very heave luggage over the last 2 weeks might be the cause. Decided yoga might help. Did yoga. Didn't help. …

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Imperfect is Perfect

Wanna Start Playing With Mixed Media Painting? It's EASY-PEASY + INCREDIBLY FUN. Here's how I got started. 1. Watch and Learn. My Mixed Media foray began this past January. It was the dead of winter. I was bored with my acrylic painting work, and I needed a shift, a change. So, I hopped online to see what I could find that might inspire me. A quick google search later and I found myself on Kelly Rae Robert's home page (www.kellyraeroberts.com). A very commercially successful Mixed Media …

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June Monthly Call: Susan Rose

I am honored and humbled to interview Susan Rose as my June Guest Expert. Join us as we discuss how to create happiness and peace amidst chaos and despair. Susan is the supremely successful 62-year-old owner of Susan Rose Coaching + Consulting and is affectionately known by her clients as "The Velvet Hammer". Some of the lessons that Susan will share with us include: How to make tough career (and life!) decisions without regret How to know when to take risks How to create balance amidst …

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