222. How to Plan an Extended Leave from Your Coaching Business with Lindsey Mango

222. How to Plan an Extended Leave from Your Coaching Business with Lindsey Mango

Author: Lindsay Dotzlaf January 28, 2025 Duration: 51:31

In this episode, I talk with my good friend and fellow coach Lindsey Mango about how she has prepared for her upcoming maternity leave. We explore the mindset shifts required to step away from your business without worry or guilt, and the importance of empowering your clients to get results even in your absence.

 

If you've been putting off taking extended time off because you weren't sure how to make it work in your coaching business, this episode will give you tons of ideas and inspiration. Lindsey's approach is both practical and expansive, and will help you see the possibilities for creating a coaching business that supports the life you want to live.

 

Get full show notes, transcript, and more information here: https://www.lindsaydotzlafcoaching.com/222

 


There’s a gap between learning the theory of coaching and actually sitting with a client in a real, messy session. Mastering Coaching Skills lives in that space. Hosted by life coach Lindsay Dotzlaf, this podcast moves beyond certifications and coursework to focus on the practical, often unspoken, abilities that define great coaches. Lindsay draws from her own experiences to discuss how to navigate tricky client conversations, build genuine confidence, and apply techniques in ways that feel authentic. You’ll hear specific stories from the coaching room-what worked, what didn’t, and the nuanced decisions behind each session. It’s for coaches who are done just studying and are ready to deepen their craft through actionable reflection. Each episode feels like a candid mentorship chat, offering tangible advice you can use immediately. If you’re building a coaching practice in the business, entrepreneurship, or personal development fields, this podcast serves as a steady resource for honing the real-world skills that truly make a difference for your clients. Tune in for a thoughtful, grounded approach to professional growth that prioritizes practical mastery over more theory.
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