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Emilia talks about the holistic client journey - creating it, why you need it & things to consider. If you don't have one, after listening to this episode, go create it now.

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Are you living your rich life or are you living a life pushed on you by society? Do you really want more & what does more mean to you?

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Should you get in the 'best shape' to launch your product or service? Why is this such common advice given by other mentors? What happens when your body becomes your business card?

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Coaches Q&A - mindfulness as a business owner; sacrificing joy to build your business; structuring days; distributing content on various platforms; weekly review questions; quantifying the non quantifiable progress; growth outside of clients & money

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10 things id do if I had a drop off of clients & needed to fill them fast & the mistake you’re making with your approach to this

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Coaches Q&A - work as a coping mechanism; should you always push yourself out your comfort zone; feeling enough; safe zone mapping; encouraging clients to overcome resistance; creating an enjoyable environment with team coaches;  lead gen follow ups; permission marketing & scheduled content reach

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12 tools to improve your copy & further reading / resources from experts

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Coaches Q&A - creating time boundaries with clients; tracking client progress; managing people who don’t check in; the hardest stage of having a business; managing hard business times when everything’s failing; not losing yourself in big life changes; having faith & optimism in business; corporate talks & managing the energy required for personal development whilst growing a business

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Are you making this big marketing mistake? Learning to market transformations & stories 

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Coaches Q&A - being humbled by launches; when instagram hates you; starting an email list; working from a place of scarcity; supporting clients with identity & purpose; creating work-life balance; marketing a lead magnet; receiving constructive criticism & determining your max capacity with clients  

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Do you want to give your clients more? Educate them? Create a bank of resources? But struggle to get buy in or even know where to start? This episode is for you

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Traveling, living & living your best life whilst being your most productive self - how do you do it?

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Coaches Q&A - appropriate DMs from stories; getting over the fear of judgement; growing a podcast; tips for public speaking; coming up with content ideas; oversharing vs. vulnerability; practicing what we preach; making better decisions; the morality of being a fat loss coach & being exhausted with workload 

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How you’re sabotaging your own business with perfectionism. 3 things successful business owners always do. Also, how can you use the connection economy to drive yourself into embracing imperfect action?

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Coaches Q&A - the best solo podcast duration; avoiding client result comparisons; managing the stress of a launch; re-introducing coaching; improving retention; sharing personal & client wins without upsetting people; when to offer group coaching; clients ghosting after months of work & the need for luck & timing in successful business

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Have a following but no engagement? People engage but don't take you up on your offers? Listen to this

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Coaches Q&A - getting caught up in empathy fatigue; building a trusting community; building a calmer morning away from work; the red flags of fat pursuing fat loss; the fear of failing when life is hard; the guilt of not showing up our best for our clients; navigating a lack of content creativity; prompts for creating posts for your ideal clients 

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Emilia discusses the money ick & why feeling ashamed of speaking about money is holding you back from the impact you want to have

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Coaches Q&A - following up; disengaged clients; conflict with other coaching methods; maintaining client experience as numbers increase; hectic weeks & pregnancy fatigue; tips for writing seminars/talks; marketing ‘binge eating’; creating low cost offers; investing in yourself & creating valuable lead gens

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Struggling with a quiet time? Essential do’s & don’ts to help you navigate. 

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Coaches Q&A - expecting your clients to do more & not taking it personally when they don’t; how much to sell on stories; showing personality; showing up when you don’t want to; supporting clients with ADHD & heavy loads; keeping up to date with nutrition & fitness trend & how to stop clients struggles affecting your energy as a coach. 

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When is it ok to take a step back when life is hard? How do you keep working even when it is?

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Coaches Q&A - stopping your own struggles impacting how you coach; creating a community; the benefits of showing personality; avoiding letting your body impact how you show up for clients; calculating your hourly rate; attracting clients when starting out; incorporating more freedom & building a team

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Coaches Q&A - having hard conversations with clients; client resistance & not being right for you; collaboration with other coaches; struggling with your own relationship with food as a coach; the frustration of holding yourself back; staying motivated; navigating work when life gets hard; building a good relationship with social media & staying connected to yours sense of purpose 

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Coaches Q&A - what I eat in a day; the ick of talking about fat loss; establishing & maintaining boundaries; feedback questions; identifying what’s holding you back; podcast ideas; making meditation sexy for clients; calling out other coaches; ethics of fat loss challenges & tracking non tangible things

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Do you struggle to take rest? Take a day off? When was the last time you even took a holiday? The harsh reality of your hustle culture is here.

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Coaches Q&A - avoiding perfectionism & overthinking;  internalising your clients bad days; podcast frequencies; time spent vs quality of work; resistance to email & WhatsApp broadcasting; reaching out to collaborators; managing anxiety & taking rest; setting fat loss goals for clients & knowing you’re doing enough. 

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Learn how to stop taking things so personally and develop some resilience towards rejection so you can actually take action in your business

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Coaches Q&A - the fear of pushy conversations & sales; running ads; running different social media pages; dealing with client ambivalence after an intro call & giving too much free value

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Struggle with inaction & procrastination? Get Emilia’s 5 step strategy to overcome it. Get ready to take notes.

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Coaches Q&A - having more impact & reach on social media; managing rage at social media misinformation; ensuring your marketing creates the desired outcome; preoccupation with your own food & body as a coach; working out your hourly rate; busy vs. productive work & tips for attracting clients

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Coaches Q&A - new year comparison; making your prices public; prioritising your values; overcoming the scarcity mindset; removing the January urgency mindset; designing a service that you love.

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Struggle with setting new years goals? Maybe you’re avoiding setting them all together? Grab a journal, note book or your notes on your phone to record these prompts and question to ask yourself. 

Figure out your core values here

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Coaches Q&A - knowing when to push & when to slow; new year goal setting & the fear of failure; working in person before working online; overcoming the feeling that people are doing better than you; things we’d tell ourselves re-starting in business & journaling prompts for self-worth & consultancy calls. 

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Coaches Q&A - our toughest business times & lessons; daily action plans; task avoidance; avoiding inauthenticity in conversations; overcoming the feeling of shouting into a void on social media; sharing client journeys on social media & knowing when to learn or do.

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Coaches Q&A - CPD courses; where to learn more; imposter syndrome; creating conversations with your audience with a small following; moving away from home to avoid people pleasing in business; measuring qualitative progress quantitatively; new year goal setting; sharing your own healing & supporting someone through cancer treatment.

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Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? Or work with those who do? In this episode,

Emilia unpacks the magical truth about imposter syndrome and gives you some must-have tools to learn to harness its power, instead of being overwhelmed and stuck in taking action.

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Coaches Q&A - qualitative metrics of business; marketing & giving up for Christmas; content creation time constraints; disliking your face on calls; clients catching feelings; managing enquires who want to wait; contact time with clients. 

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15 hard truths about being a business owner & why it’s the best thing in the world (& sometimes the hardest). 

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Coaches Q&A - the need for rest (or not?); managing client expectations; posting during world trauma;  building an email list; communicating everything with your clients;  disagreeing clients; convincing people you can’t hate yourself into change; dealing with rude client;  setting yourself up for the new year.

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Coaches Q&A - engaging with hashtags on instagram, filming training content & your body image, long form content, group vs 1-1 coaching, discovery calls, managing client expectations, growing your following, pricing webinars, recording a programme podcast, improving work focus with adhd & hiring your first coach. 

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Coaches Q&A - giving away too much; looking after your business when you’re sick; listing your prices in public; one-off consultations; our working days; getting comfortable with doing enough; morally coaching people when it’s unhealthy for them; future pacing for clients; showing up in periods of self doubt; tracking conversations; non-sleazy conversations; weekly email ideas; the fear of not offering enough of a service. 

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Do you feel guilty for taking time out of the gym or your business? Do you tie your self worth into ‘doing’ or being a certain body type? You need to listen to this episode.

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Coaches Q&A - social media engagement; annas passive aggression at marketing binge eating & fat loss; sticking to your own habits when work is too busy; instagram lives; stressful weeks & body image; client resources; showing up when your mood is low; podcast lengths and guests & testimonials for clients who leave early.

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Struggle with creativity? Feelings of burnout? Does life get in the way of your best work? You need to listen to this podcast. Learn about proactive vs reactive work - recognise when to prioritise both.

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Do you struggle with getting clients? This is a super quick fire 15 things to check in on - what are you not doing?

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Coaches Q&A - IFS reflections; social media in the early days without client results; juggling building a business with other work & family; initial consultations vs. monthly coaching; supporting clients when they’re doing things unhelpful for their health; healthy competing; being a ‘too expensive’ coach & the coaching fees ick; showing up authentically as a coach; overcoming imposter syndrome; when to post on social media & building a client webinar.

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Coaches Q&A - non engaging clients; how to not take things personally; showing your personality; hustle culture comparison; connection; nurturing relationships & lifetime value.

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Coaches Q&A - increasing prices; supporting clients with endometriosis; when to refer with binge eating; business bank accounts; best times to post on social media & the algorithm rage; tips for avoiding social awkwardness & making conversation; finding a new space in the industry; remaining connected to growth when it’s challenging; the importance of niche; timeblocking social media; refinding yourself after healing your relationship with food as a coach, avoiding bland content & taking time off.

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On average, the female entrepreneur charges 43% less than men. Why? Why do we avoid marketing ourselves? Is it imposter syndrome? Self worth? Patriarchy? What can we do about it.

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