Best Damn Coach Podcast: Conversations for coaches, mentors, and service providers to grow a profitable coaching business

Welcome to Friday Coaching Clinic Episodes. These are LIVE coaching session snippets where you have the opportunity to learn as both client and coach. I encourage you to think about how you might coach through this topic as a coach or how this situation may support you as a client. A reminder about these episodes: This snippet is just one way of coaching through this topic. Each coach has their own unique voice, personality and confidence to best support their clients and I invite you to find yours.

This week: Are You Selling Coaching or Results?

Your tech is supposed to give you back TIME. So why are you spending 10-15 hours a week buried in manual tasks?

In this episode, I'm breaking down the Frankenstein tech stack problem that's eating your profit and energy. If you're bouncing between six different platforms, copying and pasting data, and drowning in tools that don't talk to each other, this is for you.

You'll learn:

• The exact tech audit I use to identify what's costing you time versus saving you time
• My non-negotiable tools (spoiler: you need way less than you think)
• Revenue-based tech recommendations for 5-10K, 10-20K, and 20K+ months
• Why simple sticks and how to stop adding layers of complexity
• The migration strategy that won't overwhelm you

Special shoutout to Shine Pages for being the all-in-one platform that consolidates website, email marketing, scheduling, and payment processing. Check out the 14-day trial in the show notes.

Stop letting tech drain your profit. Start using it to get your life back.

Connect with Amanda:

• Instagram: @awalkmyway (https://www.instagram.com/awalkmyway/)
• "How To Get Clients" Limited Series: amanda-walker.com/limitedseries
• 10 Powerful Questions: amanda-walker.com/questions

Welcome to Friday Coaching Clinic Episodes. These are LIVE coaching session snippets where you have the opportunity to learn as both client and coach. I encourage you to think about how you might coach through this topic as a coach or how this situation may support you as a client. A reminder about these episodes: This snippet is just one way of coaching through this topic. Each coach has their own unique voice, personality and confidence to best support their clients and I invite you to find yours.

This week: How to Coach Through 'Member Guilt' Without Burning Out

Your kids won't remember how much you made. They'll remember if you were there.

In this raw and honest episode, I'm getting real about the trade-offs between building a coaching business and being present for your family. I share why I turned down a hypothetical $2 million opportunity, the "radio knob" metaphor that changed how I approach my days, and the permission slip you might need to define success differently.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Why the "you can have it all" message sets moms up to fail
• The radio knob framework for managing business and family priorities
• My non-negotiables as a business owner and mom (and why they matter)
• How to measure success beyond revenue numbers
• The difference between intentional choices and guilt-driven defaults

This episode is for you if:

• You're struggling with mom guilt while building your business
• You're measuring success by someone else's metrics
• You want permission to build slowly or work part-time
• You're ready to design your business around your actual life

Resources mentioned:

• "How To Get Clients" Limited Series: amanda-walker.com/limitedseries
• 10 Powerful Questions: amanda-walker.com/questions

Connect with Amanda: Instagram: @awalkmyway https://www.instagram.com/awalkmyway/

Welcome to Friday Coaching Clinic Episodes. These are LIVE coaching session snippets where you have the opportunity to learn as both client and coach. I encourage you to think about how you might coach through this topic as a coach or how this situation may support you as a client. A reminder about these episodes: This snippet is just one way of coaching through this topic. Each coach has their own unique voice, personality and confidence to best support their clients and I invite you to find yours.

This week: The Money Mindset Block That's Slowing Down Your Sales

There's no standard for pricing coaching offers in the industry. That kind of sucks and it's kind of rad. But you could be leaving serious profit on the table with your current coaching pricing strategy.

In this episode, I'm diving into how to price your coaching offers without undercharging or overpricing so you can fill your roster and make more money in 2026.

You'll learn:

• The biggest red flags in coaching pricing
• Why hourly charging is killing your consistency and client results
• My exact pricing formula that balances client willingness, market support, and your business model
• The 6 most common pricing mistakes coaches make
• When it's actually time to raise your prices (and how you'll know)

If you've been nodding along thinking "clients book here and there but never consistently" or wondering why your pricing isn't working, this episode is your wake-up call.

Special Announcement: Join me for a FREE live workshop on February 11th at 10 am Arizona time where we'll dive even deeper into pricing your coaching offers to make more money. DM me on Instagram @awalkmyway or email [email protected] to get your private invite.

Connect with Amanda:

• Instagram: @awalkmyway (https://www.instagram.com/awalkmyway/)
• Grab the 10 Powerful Questions: https://www.amanda-walker.com/questions
• "How To Get Clients" Limited Series: https://www.amanda-walker.com/limitedseries
• Book a Strategy Call: https://www.amanda-walker.com/letschat

Welcome to Friday Coaching Clinic Episodes. These are LIVE coaching session snippets where you have the opportunity to learn as both client and coach. I encourage you to think about how you might coach through this topic as a coach or how this situation may support you as a client. A reminder about these episodes: This snippet is just one way of coaching through this topic. Each coach has their own unique voice, personality and confidence to best support their clients and I invite you to find yours.

This week: Are you solving the "right" problem with your client?

Are you treating email marketing like an afterthought in your coaching business?

I'm breaking down exactly why your email list should be your #1 marketing priority in 2026. I'm joined by email marketing expert Allison Hardy, who went from laid-off college professor to building automated email systems that generate sales while she sleeps.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• Why email gets 25-35% reach compared to 3% on social media (the numbers don't lie)
• The biggest email marketing mistakes coaches make and how to fix them immediately
• How to create email funnels that sell your offers on autopilot
• The difference between short runway and long-runway email strategies
• Plus, Allison shares her $80,000 email template that you can copy and paste into your business today.

If you're tired of algorithm changes killing your reach and want to build sustainable revenue through email marketing, this episode is for you.

Connect with Allison:

• Instagram: @allison_hardy_ https://www.instagram.com/allison_hardy_/
• Podcast: Email Empire with Allison Hardy https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/email-empire-with-allison-hardy/id1146682428
• Free $80,000 Email Template: allisonhardy.com/80000email

Connect with Amanda:

• "How To Get Clients" Limited Series: amanda-walker.com/limitedseries
• 10 Powerful Questions Every Coach Should Know: amanda-walker.com/questions
• Instagram: @awalkmyway https://www.instagram.com/awalkmyway/

Welcome to Friday Coaching Clinic Episodes. These are LIVE coaching session snippets where you have the opportunity to learn as both client and coach. I encourage you to think about how you might coach through this topic as a coach or how this situation may support you as a client. A reminder about these episodes: This snippet is just one way of coaching through this topic. Each coach has their own unique voice, personality and confidence to best support their clients and I invite you to find yours.

This week: Want to Double Your Revenue? Calculate This First

Stop flying blind in your coaching business. It's 2026, and it's time to ditch the hope-and-pray approach and start using actual data to drive your growth.

In this episode, I'm breaking down the 5 essential metrics every coach should be tracking right now. Plus, I'm sharing the advanced KPIs that will help you identify whether you have a leads problem or a conversion problem.

In This Episode:

• The 5 non-negotiable metrics for coaching business success
• How to set up a simple weekly tracking system (no complicated software required)
• Why tracking creates identity shifts that lead to six-figure results
• Advanced metrics for coaches ready to scale
• The exact weekly tracking habit that's creating momentum for BDC students

Ready to become a data-driven coach? Book a call with me here: https://amanda-walker.com/letschat

Resources:

• "How To Get Clients" Limited Series: https://amanda-walker.com/limitedseries
• 10 Powerful Questions: https://amanda-walker.com/questions
• Follow Amanda on Instagram: @awalkmyway https://www.instagram.com/awalkmyway