The Hidden Mistakes Preventing You From Growing Your Coaching Business 4p5g5v

Most coaches don’t actually have a time management problem—they have a decision-making problem. And if you don’t get a handle on it, your business will start running you instead of the other way around. If you’ve ever said, “I need to get [X] done, but I just don’t have time”, this episode is for you. My guest, Scott Maderer, sees this all the time—coaches who sacrifice family time, skip meals, or take on last-minute clients because they feel like they have to.  But the truth is, every time you say, “I have to”, you reinforce a false obligation that keeps you stuck. In today’s episode, we’ll break down the hidden mistakes keeping you overworked and underpaid—and how to fix them so you can take back control of your coaching business. By the End of This Episode, You'll Know: ✅ Why saying "I have to" is keeping you trapped—and what to say instead ✅ How to set boundaries with clients (without losing them) ✅ The simple mindset shift that will instantly free up your time ✅ Why your schedule isn’t the problem—your choices are About Scott Maderer: Scott helps business owners master their time, talent, and treasures so they can stop feeling stuck in reaction mode and start making intentional choices that move them forward. His expertise in productivity, financial stewardship, and decision-making helps coaches work smarter, not harder. Connect with Scott: 🌎 Website: InspiredStewardship.com/CoachSmarter 📖 Book: Inspired Living 🎙 Podcast: Inspired Stewardship 🎧Check out my interview on the Inspired Stewardship Podcast Next Episode Teaser: On the next episode of Coach Smarter, we’re diving into how to grow your coaching business as an introvert. My guest, Stacey Chazin, shares practical strategies to help you network, market, and coach in a way that fits your strengths—without draining your energy. If traditional business advice has ever felt exhausting, hit follow so you don’t miss it! Have a question or episode suggestion? Send us a text, we'd love to hear from you! the show MORE RESOURCES my weekly newsletter and get notified when new episodes drop—plus insights to help you coach smarter and grow your business. Cick Here to - It's Free! the pre-sale list for the Coach Smarter Mentorship Program (Launching August 2025). Click here to the free pre-sale list! THE SHOW Liked this episode? Share it and tag me @coachsmarterpodcast Love the show? Leave a review and let me know! CONNECT WITH STEPHEN: Website | Instagram | YouTube Copyright 2025 Unshakable Habits, Stephen Box LLC, all rights reserved Disclaimer and Conditions Disclosure 3l666i