Making Of A Coach

Making Of A Coach

By Joshua JurkovichBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Making Of A Coach episodes

  • From Ministry to Coaching: Reinventing Purpose After the Pulpit | With Guest Bernie McGraw

    What happens when a worship pastor walks away from 38 years of ministry… to become a coach?

    In this raw and powerful episode, I sit down with Bernie McGraw, who lost 75+ pounds, rediscovered his identity, and found the courage to start over — at 59 years old.

    We talk about:

    • Why transformation starts in the body… but never ends there
    • How food became the “acceptable sin” in the church
    • Why most pastors have no one to talk to — and what that’s costing them
    • The hard truth about leading others when you're not leading yourself
    • And how Bernie is creating a safe place for leaders to finally get free

      • This one’s for anyone feeling called to more — but scared to take the leap.

      Connect with Bernie:

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_mcgrawcoaching?igsh=MTc1cXRkeWxpNDIwcA==

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1KdJbtsRzt/?mibextid=wwXIfr

      LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bernie-mcgraw-91621b71

      Check out McGraw Coaching Solutions over at: https://mcgrawcoachingsolutions.com/

      1 hr 7 min
    • Beyond the Burn: Changing the Game in Online Fitness Coaching | With Guest Johnny Els

      This is for the coach who's thinking about doing their own thing — but hasn't taken the leap yet.

      Johnny Els was a personal trainer working in gyms — until COVID hit and he had no choice but to go all-in online.

      Fast forward: he's built TruFit Academy, helped 100+ clients drop 2,500+ pounds combined, and now coaches high performers full-time.

      We talk: → Starting your own coaching business from scratch

      → Why motivation doesn’t matter (and what does)
      → How to actually help people change — and keep the weight off
      → Why your “why” has to be deeper than just wanting abs

      This is one of those real convos about the business of fitness — and the mindset it takes to show up and win.

      Connect with Johnny and check out TruFit Academy via their website: https://trufitacademy.net/

      Or on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trufit_academy/

      #MakingOfACoach #TrueFitAcademy #FitnessCoaching #OnlineCoach #CoachPodcast

      56 min
    • Breaking the Mold on Personal Branding | With Guests Charissa Higgins and McKenna Dodge

      Most people think “branding” is just a cute logo and some Canva graphics.

      It’s not.

      It’s your identity.
      It’s who you are and what you stand for.
      And if that’s unclear? You’re building a brand that no longer fits.

      I sat down with Charissa Higgins and McKenna Dodge from Unbound Branding — two women who are on a mission to blow up the BS around personal branding.

      They don’t sell “pretty.”

      They reflect truth.
      They hold a mirror up to you — and show you what’s really there.

      And what happens when you finally see your own magic?

      Content becomes easy

      Offers become clear
      Confidence becomes real
      Your brand becomes HOME again

      This episode is for the coaches, creators, consultants who’ve outgrown their own brands — and are ready to burn the old identity to the ground and build something real.

      Hit play if: → You feel stuck in a brand that no longer fits

      Connect with Charissa and McKenna on Facebook: 

      https://www.facebook.com/share/1DgwXQhj7S/?mibextid=wwXIfr

      https://www.facebook.com/share/16E8YVR54S/?mibextid=wwXIfr

      Check out the Unbound Branding Page: 

      https://www.facebook.com/share/16PSj7z4Wg/?mibextid=wwXIfr

      #TheMakingOfACoach #UnboundBranding #IdentityWork #BrandingIsPower #CoachingLife #BurnTheBox #FindYourVoice

      1 hr 18 min
    • Growth Without the Chaos: Scaling Your Business the Right Way | With Guest Nathan Schock

      Coaches, consultants, business owners—this episode is for YOU.

      Nathan Schock is the owner of FiveFour, a company that helps businesses scale without the chaos. And trust me, this guy KNOWS what he’s talking about.

      • Why most leaders get stuck and how to break through
      • The real reason your business isn’t growing (hint: it’s not what you think)
      • How to simplify your business so you can scale faster
      • The mindset shifts that separate struggling entrepreneurs from thriving ones
      • Tactical frameworks for coaching and consulting success

        • If you’re tired of spinning your wheels, this convo will change the game for you. Hit play now.

        Connect with Nathan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nschock/

        and check out his website for a FREE assessment and digital copy of his book now: https://nathanschock.com

        #TheMakingOfACoach #Coaching #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Podcast

        55 min
      • Building a Coaching Business: Success, Failure, & What It Really Takes | With Guest George Bryant

        This episode hits different.

        On The Making of a Coach podcast, we go deep into the world of coaching, success, and personal development.

        Whether you're a coach, consultant, entrepreneur, or just someone hungry for more, this show is about the real stories, strategies, and hard-earned lessons from those who've been in the trenches.

        Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode on your favorite streaming platform. 

        In this episode we’re talking with George Bryant. And this convo? It’s raw, real, and packed with straight-up TRUTH about what it really takes to succeed as a coach, entrepreneur, and human.

        • Why most people never hit their big goals (spoiler: they don’t even SEE the path)
        • The identity shifts that separate struggling coaches from six & seven-figure earners
        • How living out of integrity kills your business (and your soul)
        • Why real success is built on relationships—not transactions

          • We get DEEP in this one. If you’re serious about growth, coaching, or just being a better leader—hit play now. 

          Connect with George over at his website: https://mindofgeorge.com/

          Or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsgeorgebryant/#

          #TheMakingOfACoach #Coaching #Entrepreneurship #Podcast

          1 hr 22 min
        • From Trainer to CEO: How Fitness Coaches Can Scale to Six Figures | With Guest Tobias Young

          Fitness coaches, LISTEN UP—episode 3 of The Making of a Coach Podcast is a masterclass.

          Tobias Young took his own fitness business to six figures before most people even knew what online training was… and now he helps trainers do the same.

          • How Tobias built a thriving online coaching biz (before it was even a thing)
          • The biggest mistake fitness coaches make when trying to stand out
          • The 3 pillars every coaching business must have to succeed
          • Why more leads won’t fix your business (and what will)
          • The power of frameworks—and why you NEED one

            • If you’re a personal trainer, an online coach, or just someone trying to scale your expertise—you do NOT want to miss this one. Hit play. Let’s go. 

            Connect with Tobias over at LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tobiasyoung

            Check out TNT Fit Pro Coaching: https://tntfitprocoaching.com/

            #TheMakingOfACoach #Coaching #FitnessCoaching #Entrepreneurship #Podcast

            1 hr 3 min
          • The Truth About Coaching: 4 Meta Frameworks That Will Change Your Life

            What does it really take to win - not just in business, but in life?

             

            On The Making of a Coach podcast, we go deep into the world of coaching, success, and personal development.

             

            Whether you're a coach, consultant, entrepreneur, or just someone hungry for more, this show is about the real stories, strategies, and hard-earned lessons from those who've been in the trenches.

             

            Tune in every Wednesday for a new episode on your favorite streaming platform. 

             

            Hosted by Joshua M Jurkovich. Our mission is to inspire millions to live better, achieve more, and realize their dreams. Whether you’re a personal development enthusiast or a coach looking to enhance your practice, this podcast is for you.

             

            Join Joshua as he shares his journey and insights from over a decade in sales, marketing, and coaching. With episodes featuring top coaches in health, wealth, and relationships, you’ll gain valuable ’cheat codes’ to overcome challenges and unlock your full potential.

            36 min

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          Welcome to THE MAKING OF A COACH PODCAST, hosted by Joshua M Jurkovich. Our mission is to inspire millions to live better, achieve more, and realize their dreams. Whether you’re a personal…