A Day in the Life of a Health Coach Mom: Juggling Business & Babies
Release Date: 05/29/2025
ChatGPT Health & The Future of Health Coaching
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ChatGPT Health launched, and the health coaching community is buzzing. Some coaches are terrified. Others are dismissive. A few are genuinely curious. But here's what matters: when information is instant, unlimited, and free, what are people actually paying you for? In this episode, I share the story of a client who came to me wanting to lose weight. She'd been chasing that goal since she was eight years old. But what she really needed? A human who could see the whole picture. Someone brave enough to challenge her beliefs about weight loss and happiness. One question changed everything. Within...
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What Getting a Blowout Taught Me About Getting Health Coaching Clients
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Your health coaching business might feel hard right now because you're trying to convince people that they need a health coach instead of filling an existing need they're already looking for help with. In this episode, I share what a trip to Drybar taught me about getting clients effortlessly. Spoiler: it has everything to do with solving problems people are already willing to pay for. We talk about: Why Drybar doesn't apologize for only doing blowouts How to become a "category of one" in your health coaching business The difference between what people want (a blowout, pre-pregnancy jeans...
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The New Rules of Health Coaching for 2026
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The health coaching industry has changed a lot in the last year. If things that used to work suddenly don’t anymore, you’re not imagining it. The industry hasn’t stopped working, but the way people spend their money has changed. In this episode, I’m sharing five rules that are shaping what actually works for health coaches heading into 2026. These insights come from what I’m seeing daily inside Empowered and across my own business. No complicated funnels. No long launches. No endless free content with no return. We cover: Why constant nurturing no longer leads to clients Why...
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Messy to Money-Making: Real Coaches Who Took Action Before They Were Ready
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What actually moves your health coaching business forward? It’s usually not intense planning, automations, or perfectly designed systems. In this episode, I’m sharing three real stories from health coaches inside my Empowered mastermind who stopped waiting to feel “ready” and took imperfect action anyway. Each of them made money, signed clients, or uncovered unexpected opportunities by doing things before everything was set up. You’ll hear how: Stephanie signed her first VIP pharmacist client before she even had a payment plan set up in Stripe Christina landed a paying client from...
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From Side Hustle to Full-Time Coach in 12 Months with Shannon Hanson
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This week I’m sharing a conversation with women’s fitness and transformation coach Shannon Hanson, who made the switch from restaurant manager to full-time coach in exactly one year. In this episode, Shannon walks us through what happened during that year, including the parts most coaches skip over. She shares what it was like announcing her new career before she felt fully ready, why her early “I help everyone” approach fell flat, and how choosing to focus on women over 40 suddenly made outreach much easier. We got into the promotion that brought her nine new clients, the beta...
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Less Dogma, More Clients: Coaching That Works in the Real World
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Ever feel pressure to fit into a certain “nutrition camp” or act like an online guru just to be seen as legit? Erin Power has been a practicing health coach for over a decade, working mostly with women in their 40s and 50s who’ve spent a lifetime dieting and are exhausted by the whole thing. She’s also the coaching director at Primal Health Coach Institute, where she trains coaches in both the methodology and mindset of real-world coaching. In this episode, Erin and Michelle talk about coaching from a primal/ancestral perspective without falling into dogma, and what it really takes to...
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Leaving Corporate America for Health Coaching (10 Pros and Cons)
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Have you ever thought about leaving your corporate job for something more meaningful? Michelle did exactly that when she left a career in advertising to become a health coach. After more than 15 years of running her own business, she is sharing the truth about what life looks like on the other side. You will learn: What makes coaching work feel so fulfilling The biggest challenges new coaches often face How to plan ahead before you leave your job Why small, consistent steps are better than big, risky ones How to know if self-employment is the right move for you 🎯 Want help planning your...
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How To Replace Your 9-5 Income with Health Coaching
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Have you ever wondered if it’s really possible to make a living as a health coach? Michelle has been there. She was working a steady corporate job, dreaming of something more meaningful, and wondering how to make it real. In this episode, she shares how she replaced her full-time income with health coaching, step by step. You’ll learn how to earn while you still have your job, avoid burning out, and build a foundation for long-term success. You’ll discover: • How to transition from employee to entrepreneur • Smart, simple ways to earn income right now • Why you need to think...
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Easy Offers You Can Earn With Right Away
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If you’ve ever felt stuck because your program isn’t “ready” or your audience isn’t big enough, this episode is for you. Michelle breaks down how to start earning now with easy offers: small, simple ways to serve clients and make money before building your dream program. You’ll discover how to test your niche, refine your messaging, and gain confidence without any tech setup, long launches, or overwhelm. Plus, she shares real examples from her clients who used 20-minute workshops, single sessions, and mini packages to start earning right away. 🎯 Get your free “10 Easy Offers...
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Walmart Just Proved Health Coaches Right
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Fifteen years ago, people didn’t know what kale was. Now, Walmart is reformulating its store brands to remove synthetic food dyes. That’s not a coincidence. It’s proof that the health coaching movement is working. In this episode, Michelle reflects on how far we’ve come as a profession and what it means for your future. From one-on-one coaching sessions to national headlines, every conversation about real food and wellness has contributed to a massive cultural shift. You’ll discover why this is the moment for health coaches to expand their reach, how to see your work’s ripple...
info_outlineEver wonder how health coaches actually balance business with real life – juggling nap schedules, client calls, and everything in between? In this episode, Gabby Jarvis shares a behind-the-scenes look at her day as a new mom and Fast Track member, proving you don’t need perfect conditions to start seeing real progress.
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