I know Will Smith doesn’t have a life coaching business, but he has the mindset to achieve whatever he wants to achieve in his life. On his U-Tube video he talks about how his father had him build a brick wall with his brother. The task looked impossible, but after a year they had completed the project. He learned the valuable lesson that he could create anything he wanted. Here’s how you can apply this mindset to your coaching business.

Building Your Life Coaching Business One Brick At A Time

When you’re building your life coaching business, you must do as Will Smith did. One brick at a time. How did two kids build a brick wall? Laying each brick down as to the best of their ability. Picture those first bricks. Do you think they were placed as skillfully as the last? Probably not, but it didn’t affect the end result. So many times as life coaches we feel we must make things perfectly and end up not even starting them at all because we don’t feel skilled enough yet. We wait instead of taking action. You will learn as you go..

Don’t be one of the many coaches who dreams of having your own life coaching business, but never really starts. You might think you have started, but you haven’t really started until you have something that is tangible. Something that sits in your yard like a partially build brick wall. Something that you and others will see as not yet complete. Something that you can’t just hide when you don’t want to work on it and something that will not go away by itself. When you have begun that process, you will have in earnest begun the process of creating something that you can be proud of.

Colette Seymann
JTS Advisors Bi-Designated Strategy and Accountability Coach