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Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy Smith
Small Business Talk for Coaches with Cathy Smith
Your go to podcast for marketing, visibility, and client growth. Whether you are just starting out or ready to scale, Cathy shares real strategies to turn your coaching passion into a profitable business.
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Episodes
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYour Audience Mirrors Your Energy
Are you showing up flat online and wondering why your marketing is not landing? In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith explains how…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithAre You Afraid of Annoying Your Audience
Are you holding back from emailing or posting because you fear you will annoy people? In Episode 321 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith shows you…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou Don't Have a Coaching Problem, You Have a Pipeline Problem
Think you have a coaching problem? What you really have is a pipeline problem. In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith shows why so…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou Don't Need Their Approval!
What would happen if you stopped trying to please everyone? Your business would grow. Your message would finally be heard. In this powerful episode, Cathy…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYour Next Client is Already Waiting
You do not need another funnel or another shiny strategy. Your next client is already on your email list, quietly reading, nodding, and waiting for your offer…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithIs Your Coaching Business Stuck in the Pits
Feeling like your coaching business has stalled? You are not alone. In this episode, Cathy shares lessons from one of Australia’s biggest racing events -…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithPan the Marketing Gold in Your Own Backyard
Are you chasing shiny marketing trends while ignoring the gold already in your own backyard? In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYour Story Is Not Your Business
Are you oversharing your story and underselling your coaching? Many coaches believe their business must be built on past struggles. Clients do not need your…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhat If You Were 1 Thought Away from Success?
What if one sneaky thought is the only thing holding your coaching business back You are not lazy. You are not unqualified. You might just be believing a…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhat The Prospect Cant See
You deliver value. You explain the transformation. Yet prospects still hesitate. In Episode 313 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith unpacks the…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhat If I Am the Person That…
What If You Became That Person? What if you stopped breaking promises to yourself? What if you said no when it mattered most? What if you became the coach who…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhy Coaches Are Afraid to Ask?
Why do so many coaches hesitate when it is time to ask? You deliver value, have great conversations, and build trust, yet freeze when it comes to asking for…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithBorrowing Belief Until You Build Your Own
Have you ever wanted to do something but just did not have the confidence to take the leap? In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHidden Patterns That Are Holding your Coaching Back
Ever feel stuck, even when you are doing all the things? The truth is, it is not always lack of skill or knowledge holding you back. It is the hidden patterns…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Objections You Are Not Hearing, That are Costing You Clients
You can handle “It’s too expensive” in your sleep. It is the objections you never hear that are quietly killing your sales. In episode 308 of…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhy People Don’t Trust You Yet (Even If You're Good)
You know your stuff. You have done the training. You are showing up. So why are clients still not saying yes? Because trust is the missing piece. It is not…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou Do Not Need Everyone
Are you trying to speak to everyone and connecting with no one? In Episode 306 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith shares why vague marketing is…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithIt’s Monday Again. Still No Client Here’s What to Do Next Week.
You opened your laptop full of hope. This week was going to be different. More focus, more action… but here you are again. No new clients. Still…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithBut I Need a Funnel, “I Thought I Needed a Funnel… I Just Needed This”
You do not need a funnel to get coaching clients. You need clarity, confidence and real conversations. In episode 304 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWho Do You Want To Be
What do you say when someone asks, “What do you do?” Do you hesitate or confidently reply, “I’m a coach”? In this episode of…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhy Your Content is Not Getting You Clients
You are posting every day, sharing value, offering tips, and still hearing crickets. What gives? In this episode 302 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy Smith30 Amazing Coaching Business Tips
🎯 Are you doing all the right things… but still not seeing results in your coaching business? In this follow-up to our milestone 300th episode, Cathy…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithLets Celebrate 300 Episodes, Great Tips for Coaches
We Made It to the Top 100 Podcasts and 300 Episodes 🎉 This milestone episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches is a celebration of how far we have come 300…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithShift the Stuckness
Overthinking. Scattered focus. No idea where to start. This episode is your cue to reset. Whether you are overwhelmed or just feeling off track, you will walk…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithNo More Guesssing. A Direct Path to a Thriving Coaching Business
Imagine if you could see your coaching future as clearly as the plot of your favourite movie. In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy dives…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Real Reason Clients Say I Want to Think About It
“I want to think about it” is rarely the real reason they are not saying yes. Want to know what actually stops coaching clients from committing? In…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithIt Doesn't Matter What You Say
It is not what you say. It is how you show up. You can have the perfect pitch, polished posts, and the best coaching tools—but if your presence lacks…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou Don't Have to Do It All Alone
Feeling overwhelmed trying to grow your coaching business? In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith shares why trying to do everything…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithBut I Will Be Judged
Worried about being judged? Spoiler alert: You already are. In episode 294, Cathy shares a refreshingly honest take on judgment in business. Whether it is…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou Know More Than You Think?
What if the only thing holding you back... is a thought? You already have the knowledge. The skills. Even the passion. So why does growing your coaching…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to be Seen Without Feeling Salesy
Is your fear of feeling salesy keeping you stuck? Many coaches hold back from showing up online, worried they will come across as fake, pushy or just not good…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithIf Your Content Smells Like Horse Poo… Should You Blame the Robots
AI is not the enemy, but bad content might be. In episode 291, Cathy Smith draws an unexpected (but unforgettable) comparison between the horse poop crisis of…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithStop Chasing Clients
Sick of feeling like you are pushing your coaching business uphill? If reaching out feels awkward and the right clients are nowhere in sight, this episode is…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to stop procrastinating with Cathy Smith and Nan Saysana
Are you struggling to take action even when you know exactly what you should be doing? You are not lazy. You are likely stuck in fear, overwhelmed or confused…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow Your Environment Shapes Your Coaching Success
Your environment could be the silent factor holding your coaching business back. From your physical workspace to your digital presence and even your daily…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithStruggling to Get Clients. Fix This One Thing Now.
Are you stuck wondering where your next coaching client will come from? You are not alone. In this episode, Cathy Smith shares why clarity is the missing piece…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYour Imposter Syndrome Is Lying to You and Here is How to Break Free
Do you feel like you are not good enough, even when you have the skills and experience? That voice telling you that you are not ready or qualified is imposter…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Hidden Cost of Playing Small in Your Coaching Business
Are you unknowingly holding your coaching business back? Many coaches struggle with visibility, fearing rejection, perfectionism or simply not knowing how to…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to Leverage AI Without Losing the Human Touch
Is AI Killing Your Human Touch or Helping You Thrive? AI is everywhere, from chatbots to content creation, but does using it mean losing your authenticity? In…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Resilience Reset Bouncing Back from Setbacks
Struggling to bounce back after a setback? Whether it is a slow period, a tough client, or a personal challenge, setbacks are inevitable. The key is knowing…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to Get More Clients Through Word of Mouth
What if your next clients were already looking for you, but no one was sending them your way? Referrals are the fastest way to grow a coaching business, yet…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Visibility Breakthrough. How to Get Seen and Get Clients
You Can’t See Me… And That’s the Problem! If nobody sees you, how can they work with you? Visibility is one of the biggest challenges…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithThe Hard Truth, Why Your Coaching Business Isn’t Growing (And What to Do About It)
The One Thing That Might Be Holding Your Coaching Business Back… You are putting in the work, taking action, and staying busy, but are you actually…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithPower of Saying No
Is your year already feeling overwhelming? Are you struggling to say no without feeling guilty? It’s time to hit reset and take control because setting…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy Smith5 Secrets to Thriving and Achieving Goals Under Pressure
Are Your Goals Just Dreams on Paper? Let’s Make Them Happen! In Episode 278 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, we dive into 5 actionable ways to turn…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithGoal Sticking for Coaching Businesses
Unlock Your 2025 Goals with SMART and "Dumb" Strategies! Ready to make 2025 your most successful year yet? Are you using goal sticking? In episode 277 of Small…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithCome on a journey with me!
Start 2025 by reflecting on your journey with us. Happy New Year from Small Business Talk for Coaches. In this episode, we revisit lessons from travel…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithYou are not the only 1!
Ready to turn your holiday downtime into a powerful launchpad for 2025? Join Cathy as she reveals how to reflect on 2024, uncover hidden wins, and amplify what…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to start 2025 Strong
Are you ready to make 2025 the year your coaching business thrives? In this episode, Cathy Smith dives into practical strategies to help you hit the ground…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithA Coaches Journey Reflections on 2024
How has 2024 shaped the coaching industry? In episode 273, Cathy reflects on the key trends, challenges, and opportunities that defined the year, from the rise…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithWhy Some People Succeed
Why do some people seem to get ahead while others struggle, even when they work just as hard? In this episode, Cathy explores the key factors that separate…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithDont Stop, How Coaches Can Support Clients
Think no one wants coaching at this time of year? Think again. This is the perfect moment to help your clients plan for change and tackle their goals. In…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithOvercoming the Fear of Rejection
Rejection can sting, especially when it feels personal. In episode 270 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith shares how to reframe rejection, build…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow the right business coach can unlock success for your coaching business
Are you stuck, struggling to stay consistent, or unsure of the next steps for your coaching business? In this episode, we break down how a business coach can…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithSelf Care and Boundaries for Thriving Coaches
Struggling to balance your passion for coaching with self-care? Discover practical tips to set boundaries, prevent burnout, and keep showing up at your best."…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithCuriosity, change, and simplicity as essential foundations for building a successful business
Transform your coaching passion into a business that thrives – with the simple foundations you need to build a profitable, fulfilling practice! In episode 267…
Small Business Talk For Coaches With Cathy SmithHow to Get Your First Coaching Client?
Struggling to land your first coaching client? You’re not alone! In episode 266 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith dives into the common pitfalls…