Know Your Floor: How to Go Full-Time in Coaching | #509

Know Your Floor: How to Go Full-Time in Coaching | #509

Interested in attracting premium clients and empowering the people you serve by building a podcast? Book a discovery call with me here: joewintersjr.com/start [https://www.joewintersjr.com/start] Going full-time in your coaching business is simpler than most coaches make it. It's not easy, but it is simple. In this episode, I break down what it actually takes to become a full-time coach, and why most people never get there. Most coaches stay stuck for one reason: they lie to themselves about where they are. They believe they need hundreds of clients and millions in revenue before they're "allowed" to go pro. They don't. Coaching has a starting point like everything else. Inside this episode: * Why your floor matters more than your ceiling, and how to find the real number required to take care of your family * The backwards math keeping coaches employed, and why you shouldn't demand more from your own business than you'll accept from a boss * The two paths to going full-time: having the time to generate leads and close deals yourself, or having the money to pay someone who will * Why niching down means fewer clients, premium fees, and bigger results on the same hours you're already working * If you're a coach trying to go full-time and attract premium clients, this one gives you the standard to hold yourself to. ---- Join my podcast newsletter Daily Path Insider here: https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider [https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider]

Genuine Relationships Are Your Best Sales System with Debbie Wemyss | #508

Building a purpose-driven coaching business and want to attract premium clients with a podcast? Start at joewintersjr.com/start [https://www.joewintersjr.com/start]. ---- Most coaches are out here chasing algorithms, running ads, and burning money on funnels, and completely overlooking the most powerful sales system they already have. Genuine relationships. Debbie Wemyss spent 15 years and worked with 900+ clients building a coaching business with no ad spend, no fancy tech stack, and no venture capital. Just a commitment to showing up for people before she ever needed anything from them. In this episode, Debbie breaks down the exact LinkedIn habits and relationship principles that built her business from the ground up, including how a 20-minute daily routine can generate more pipeline than most coaches get from an entire marketing budget. You will learn: * Why most coaches mistake engagement for pipeline and what to do instead * The 20-minute LinkedIn habit that keeps relationships warm without being transactional * How to position yourself as a resource so clients come to you when they are ready to buy * Why your first-person LinkedIn voice is the difference between blending in and standing out * How Debbie turned a networking room into a national conference speaking career with no paid placement ---- Join Daily Path Insider here: https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider [https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider]

Why Even Elite Performers Still Need a Coach with Chris Giomblanco | #507

Building a purpose-driven coaching business and want to attract premium clients with a podcast? Start at joewintersjr.com/start [https://www.joewintersjr.com/start]. ---- Chris Giomblanco spent 20 years in the C-suite, helping scale companies from tens of millions to hundreds of millions in revenue, including building Dell Alienware into a global brand. Today he runs Gio Force Advisory from the Zambian bush, mentoring CEOs, founders, and high-performing executives on how to move from performing at the top to thriving at the top. In this episode, Chris makes the case that nobody reaches elite performance alone. No pro quarterback, no top CEO, nobody. He breaks down his Eight Dimension framework for building a life that's aligned rather than just balanced, why most people chase a number instead of the actions behind it, and how subtraction (removing people, meetings, and habits) is often the real path to having it all. He also shares the turning point that reshaped how he works: a health crisis during a hyper-growth season that landed him in front of a world-class cardiologist who told him to learn to meditate. That moment became the foundation of a hard-won truth he now teaches his clients. You don't step away from success to take care of yourself. You take care of yourself for your success. ---- Join Daily Path Insider here: https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider [https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider]

From the Cage to Coaching: Clifford Starks on Performance and Purpose | #506

Book discovery call here: joewintersjr.com/start [https://www.joewintersjr.com/start] ---- Clifford Starks is a performance and leadership coach, former UFC fighter, and founder of a coaching practice built around helping high-performing professionals perform under pressure and find clarity. He went from 80 pounds overweight to fighting in the UFC in under a year, and that journey is the foundation of everything he teaches.

Your Podcast. Your Standards | #505

Book discovery call here: joewintersjr.com/start [https://www.joewintersjr.com/] I was recently asked a question during a fireside chat about what happens when potential guests feel entitled to a spot on your show. This was my answer. → Why a guest discovery call is an assessment, not a confirmation → The difference between guests who respect the medium and those who just want access → Why your standards exist to protect your listeners, your business, and your family If you've invested the time, energy, and money into building a podcast that serves your audience and generates revenue for your business, this one is for you. ---- Join Daily Path Insider here: https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider [https://www.joewintersjr.com/insider]