In this episode, host Steve Blank Jr. sits down with Kim Ades, the founder of Frame of Mind Coaching, to explore the philosophy and practices that have shaped her nearly 20-year journey in the coaching industry. Kim dives deep into her unique approach, which challenges traditional accountability-based coaching models, and emphasizes the importance of understanding a client’s mindset to drive meaningful change. Available now on Apple, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Spotify, YouTube and more.
Episode Highlights:
- Introduction to Kim Ades: Kim shares her background and the inception of Frame of Mind Coaching, including her early experiences and the pivotal moments that shaped her coaching philosophy.
- The Pitfalls of Accountability-Based Coaching: Kim explains why she believes the traditional accountability model is both unethical and detrimental, offering insights into her alternative approach that fosters independence and self-accountability in clients.
- The Power of Journaling: Discover how Kim uses daily journaling as a core tool in her coaching practice to gain deeper insights into her clients’ thoughts, patterns, and behaviors, leading to more effective and personalized coaching sessions.
- Building a Coaching Business: From starting as a one-woman show to developing a robust team of certified coaches, Kim discusses the growth of her business and the importance of continuous self-work for coaches.
- Coaching Young Professionals: Insights into the challenges faced by the younger demographic, including emotional volatility and interpersonal friction, and how Frame of Mind Coaching addresses these issues.
- Content and Marketing Strategies: Kim and Steve delve into the importance of content marketing in the coaching industry, including leveraging podcast appearances and long-form content for broader engagement.
Join us for an enlightening conversation that not only sheds light on Kim’s innovative coaching techniques but also offers practical advice for aspiring coaches and leaders seeking to enhance their effectiveness and impact.
Connect with Kim Ades:
- Website: Frame of Mind Coaching
- For Young Professionals: The Journal That Talks Back
- Coaching Community: Kim’s Coaching Corner
- Journaling Software for Coaches: Journal Engine
Tune in to discover how you can shift your mindset and achieve your goals with the right coaching techniques and tools! Available now on Apple, Amazon, iHeartRadio, Spotify, YouTube and more.
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