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S3E41 Cami McLaren: Founder of McLaren Coaching

The Honesty Pill Podcast

Release Date: 03/12/2024

S4E43: Angela Beeching: Music Career Coach, Speaker, Author show art S4E43: Angela Beeching: Music Career Coach, Speaker, Author

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Welcome to Episode 43: In this episode of the Honesty Pill Podcast, I sit down with career coach and author Angela Beeching. Angela, the author of Beyond Talent, has helped countless musicians break through the overwhelm and frustration of building a sustainable career in the music industry. We dive into goal setting, time management, and even overcoming fear and self-doubt to create a career that you not only enjoy but one that pays the bills—crazy, right? In this Episode: How to develop a "portfolio career" and balance multiple roles without burning out. Practical tools for managing fear...

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Episode Title: Productivity, Mindset and Overcoming Roadblocks with Cami McLaren Introduction: In this insightful episode, we explore strategies for productivity, mindset shifts, and overcoming roadblocks with our guest Cami McLaren, founder of McLaren Coaching. Cami shares her unique perspective as a former lawyer who transitioned into coaching musicians and professionals from various fields. Get ready to dive into practical tips, thought-provoking discussions, and personal insights that will empower you to unlock your full potential. Key Discussion Points: Mindset Matters Importance of...

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Show Notes: Episode Title: S3E40 - Emmanuel Ceysson: Mastering the Harp YouTube Video Link: Introduction: In this captivating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of harp mastery with Emmanuel Ceysson. Join us as we explore his remarkable journey from starting the harp at the tender age of 7 to becoming a renowned professional harpist. Emmanuel shares insights into the challenges he faced as a male harpist, the intricacies of the pedal harp, and his unique approach to overcoming performance anxiety. Key Discussion Points: Early Beginnings and Unique Sound: Emmanuel's journey into...

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Episode Title: Productivity, Mindset and Overcoming Roadblocks with Cami McLaren

Introduction: In this insightful episode, we explore strategies for productivity, mindset shifts, and overcoming roadblocks with our guest Cami McLaren, founder of McLaren Coaching. Cami shares her unique perspective as a former lawyer who transitioned into coaching musicians and professionals from various fields. Get ready to dive into practical tips, thought-provoking discussions, and personal insights that will empower you to unlock your full potential.

Key Discussion Points:

  1. Mindset Matters
    • Importance of beliefs in achieving goals
    • Overcoming self-limiting beliefs and assumptions
    • Discussing "The Art of Possibility" by Ben Zander
  2. Productivity Tips
    • Effective to-do list management and prioritization
    • Multitasking vs. being present and focused
    • Taking ownership and accountability
  3. Coaching for Growth
    • Distinctions between coaching and teaching
    • Power of asking open-ended questions
    • Becoming aware of unconscious patterns
  4. Building a Successful Business
    • Mindset around making money as a musician/creative
    • Appreciating your worth and value-based pricing
    • Cami's "GameChanger" workshops
  5. Overcoming Roadblocks
    • Cami's personal journey transitioning from law to coaching
    • Redefining identity and following your passion
    • The Passion Planner tool for aligning goals

Conclusion: Cami McLaren's insights offer a fresh perspective on productivity, mindset, and overcoming obstacles. Whether you're a musician, entrepreneur, or simply seeking personal growth, this episode provides valuable tools and strategies to help you thrive in your pursuits.

Connect with Cami McLaren:

  • Visit McLarenCoaching.com
  • Follow Cami on social media @mclaren_coaching

Additional Resources:

  • Learn more about Cami's GameChanger workshops
  • Explore the Passion Planner for goal alignment and productivity

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