• Pan the Marketing Gold in Your Own Backyard
    Oct 9 2025

    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 reveals how one wellness coach filled her entire program with just two emails, no ads, no reels, no burnout.

    Learn how to uncover the clients already in your world, reconnect with your network authentically, and turn your existing audience into consistent, paying clients.

    🎧 Stop chasing. Start mining the gold you already have. Listen to the full episode to find out more.

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    16 mins
  • Your Story Is Not Your Business
    Oct 2 2025

    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 whole origin story. They need to see the transformation you can create for them. The more you centre your business on struggle, the harder it becomes to step into your real power as a coach.

    In this episode Cathy Smith reveals why sharing everything keeps you stuck, how to use only the right parts of your story, and the simple shifts that turn your business from draining to energising.

    🎧 Listen now to discover how to reframe your story and attract clients without reliving your pain.

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    13 mins
  • What If You Were 1 Thought Away from Success?
    Sep 25 2025

    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 thought that is not true and it is sabotaging your success

    In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith unpacks how hidden beliefs shape your business results. You will hear real examples, simple mindset shifts, and how to build belief in your offer, your process, and yourself

    🎧 Listen now to because you could be just 1 thought away from the breakthrough you have been waiting for.

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    16 mins
  • What The Prospect Cant See
    Sep 18 2025

    You deliver value.
    You explain the transformation.
    Yet prospects still hesitate.

    In Episode 313 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith unpacks the “iceberg effect” in your sales and marketing. Discover why showing only the surface keeps clients from saying yes and how to reveal the deeper fears, doubts, and desires that drive decisions.

    You will hear how a small shift in one coach’s messaging turned confusion into clarity and opened the door to new clients and even an international speaking gig.

    If you are tired of hearing “let me think about it,” this episode will show you how to paint a vivid picture that makes your offer irresistible.

    🎧 Listen now and learn what really turns maybes into yeses.

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    17 mins
  • What If I Am the Person That…
    Sep 11 2025

    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 does the hard things?

    This episode will make you pause, rethink, and ask yourself the one question that could change your business forever.

    🎧 Hit play and see what happens when you become that person.

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    21 mins
  • Why Coaches Are Afraid to Ask?
    Sep 4 2025

    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 the sale. In Episode 311 of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith uncovers the real reasons behind this fear and shows you how to overcome it.

    You will discover:

    • Why no is not rejection but a chance to learn
    • How the Go for No approach leads to more yes
    • Simple ways to handle objections with confidence
    • Why momentum matters more than a perfect pitch

    If you are ready to stop holding back, start asking with confidence, and finally hear more yes in your coaching business, this episode will give you the clarity and courage you need.

    🎧 Listen now and change the way you ask forever.

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    16 mins
  • Borrowing Belief Until You Build Your Own
    Aug 28 2025

    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 explores why belief is often the missing ingredient in your coaching journey and how you can borrow it until you grow your own.

    You will learn:

    • Why clients often come to you to hold belief for them
    • How anchors and rewards can strengthen your confidence
    • The role of accountability in building momentum
    • Simple ways to shift self talk that keeps you stuck

    Through real client stories and practical examples, Cathy shows how belief can be the bridge between where you are and where you want to be.

    🎧 Listen now and borrow the belief you need to move forward with confidence.

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    13 mins
  • Hidden Patterns That Are Holding your Coaching Back
    Aug 21 2025

    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 you repeat every day without even realising.

    In this episode of Small Business Talk for Coaches, Cathy Smith uncovers the subtle habits, self-talk and comfort zone traps that keep coaches spinning their wheels. From the words you use with yourself, to the unfinished courses, to the conversations you avoid—these patterns shape your results more than you think.

    If you want to break free from busy work, simplify your message, and finally create momentum in your coaching business, this is the episode you need.

    Listen to episode 309 of Small Business Talk for Coaches and start rewriting your patterns for success.What are you waiting for do it now!

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    15 mins