Five Badass Q&As
Q1: What is the key to becoming an expert in your field?
A1: Identify what you're good at and where there's a gap in the market. Fill that space and get good at it; you're more sought after as an expert.
Q2: What should people look for in a coach?
A2: Look for a coach who asks deep questions and finetunes their approach to fit your needs. Avoid those who make big promises based on limited success stories.
Q3: How can clients get more value out of their coaching sessions?
A3: Communicate openly with your coach, give feedback on your sessions, and work together to find creative ways to achieve your goals.
Q4: What are some alternatives to hiring a coach?
A4: Use free resources like podcasts, blogs, and webinars. Engage with content from people you connect with and attend free seminars and workshops.
Q5: What should clients do if they need to get value from their coach?
A5: Talk honestly with your coach about your needs and expectations. Consider finding a new coach if the coach blames you without offering solutions.
Five Badass Quotes
1. You don't need to have this big broad umbrella and help everybody.
2. Identify what you're good at and fill that market gap.
3. Having that conversation is essential to get the value you need.
4. Find people whose content you connect with and devour it.
5. Avoid coaches who make big promises based on limited success stories.
Five Badass Takeaways
1. Identify and excel in your niche to become a sought-after expert.
2. Communicate openly with your coach to maximize the value of your sessions.
3. Use free resources and content to support your growth before hiring a coach.
4. Be wary of coaches who promise unrealistic results based on limited success stories.
5. Ensure your coach tailors their approach to your unique needs and goals.
Contact Info
Darlene Hawley: http://darlenehawley.com
Coach Dan Gordon: Text “goodcoach” to 213-409-8366
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:01 Guest Introduction
00:02 Favorite Podcasts
00:03 Avoiding Scammy Coaches
00:05 Getting Value from Coaching
00:07 Free Resources for Entrepreneurs
00:09 Engaging with Content Creators
00:12 Networking Tips
00:15 Genuine Interest in Others
00:17 What to Look for in a Coach
00:24 Closing Remarks and Contact Info
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As a mother, wife, connector, and dream builder, I’m Darlene Hawley, the founder of DarleneHawley.com and an Executive Leadership & Businesss Coach dedicated to empowering leaders like you.
My passion lies in helping ambitious professionals cultivate their unique leadership style while crafting an authentic and impactful personal brand. Through my coaching, we’ll work together to build a solid foundation that not only inspires your team but also drives results and growth within your organization.
Since 2007, I have been committed to guiding leaders and entrepreneurs in launching and scaling their businesses with confidence and clarity.
Today, I focus on supporting women in reaching their leadership goals and living their dream lives—all while balancing the joys of raising my family and creating meaningful memories each day.
Together, we’ll transform your challenges into opportunities, allowing you to lead with authenticity and inspire those around you.