{"id":3234,"date":"2010-04-21T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T13:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=3234"},"modified":"2016-08-11T22:04:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T06:04:27","slug":"become-your-own-coaching-success-stories-life-coaching-business-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/become-your-own-coaching-success-stories-life-coaching-business-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"Become One of Your Own Coaching Success Stories: Navigating Life Coaching Business Threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you one of your own <strong><a title=\"coaching success stories\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2009\/12\/increase-life-coaching-business-using-coaching-success-stories\/\" target=\"_self\">coaching success stories<\/a><\/strong> yet?\u00a0 We all know that <strong>coaching success stories<\/strong> are a valuable tool when enrolling new clients into your <strong><a title=\"life coaching business\" href=\"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/2010\/02\/coaching-success-stories-gain-your-life-coaching-business\/\" target=\"_self\">life coaching business<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 But are we a living example of what is possible with coaching?\u00a0 Is our <strong>life coaching business<\/strong> where we want it to be, or at least on the right path?\u00a0 There are three things that can happen when we embark upon a new goal, and each has it\u2019s own challenges.<\/p>\n<h3>To Grow Your Life Coaching Business You Will Have to Lose the Doubts<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Life Coaching Business<\/strong> Threat #1:\u00a0 Starting to doubt yourself.\u00a0 When you start doing something outside your comfort zone all the systems in your brain start firing warning signs.\u00a0 Danger!\u00a0 You are about to change.\u00a0 This is one of the most common threats to becoming a <strong>coaching success story<\/strong>.\u00a0 You start doubting and stop taking action.\u00a0 Your body relaxes knowing that you are safe from change.<\/p>\n<h3>Sabotaging Your Actions Will Not Help You Become One of the Coaching Success Stories<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Life Coaching Business<\/span> Threat #2:\u00a0 You sabotage your actions.\u00a0 Even if you continue on your path there will be a time when you just do something you will later look back on and wonder what you were thinking.\u00a0 Why did you sabotage yourself, and why do you continue to do it?\u00a0 Your limiting beliefs are again responsible for preventing yourself from becoming a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">coaching success story<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3>When You Decide Your Life Coaching Business is Fine the Way it is You Stop Growing<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Life Coaching Business<\/span> Threat #3:\u00a0 You rationalize your success.\u00a0 John Assaraf calls it \u201cration a lies.\u201d\u00a0 That is you starting thinking that you can be happy the way things are.\u00a0 You don\u2019t need to get to the next level.\u00a0 This will keep you comfortably away from becoming a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">coaching success story<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>So how does one navigate around these life coaching business threats?\u00a0 Just like your clients, if you want to become a coaching success story you need to commit to being coached yourself.\u00a0 That doesn\u2019t mean having a friend work with you every once in awhile.\u00a0 It means committing to ongoing coaching, especially when you don\u2019t think you need it.<\/p>\n<p>Colette Seymann<\/p>\n<p>JTS Advisors Bi-Designated Strategy and Accountability Coach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you one of your own coaching success stories yet?\u00a0 We all know that coaching success stories are a valuable tool when enrolling new clients into your life coaching business.\u00a0 But are we a living example of what is possible with coaching?\u00a0 Is our life coaching business where we want it to be, or at 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