AI isn’t destroying coaching — it’s revealing who was never doing the real work. In this revealing conversation, Kellan Fluckiger brings on Stephen and Michael to take an honest look at the coaching industry, the rise of AI tools, and why so many “coaches” are scrambling to hold onto their authority.

Together, they break down why human connection still matters, what AI actually can and cannot replace, and why the future belongs to coaches who create transformation — not information.

If you’ve felt the shift happening in the coaching world… you’re not imagining it. And this episode explains exactly what it means for your business, your value, and your future.

Key Takeaways

• Why AI is exposing gaps in the coaching industry
• What real coaching offers that AI can’t replicate
• The difference between information vs. transformation
• Why some coaches fear AI—and why others embrace it
• Human connection as the core coaching currency
• The future of coaching in an AI-driven world
• How to stay relevant when information becomes automated
• What clients actually want: presence, truth, transformation
• The myth of “AI replacing everyone”
• Why integrity matters more than ever

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👉 Learn how to evolve past scripting and become the coach the world truly needs by connecting with Stephen McGhee at mcgheeleadership.com and Michael McDonald at authenticintegrity.com.