The Coach Collab Podcast

In this heartfelt episode of "The Coach Collab Podcast," host Alex welcomes a very special guest, her husband, Dyllan Brown. Dyllan shares his remarkable journey from being an engineer in the corporate world to embracing the rhythms of an entrepreneurial career in music production and DJ'ing. He details the transformative process of taking "messy action" and the importance of leaning into one's passion to make work feel less like a job and more like a calling.

Throughout the episode, Dyllan emphasizes the normalcy of initial struggles when embarking on a new path, reassuring listeners that it's okay to start from the bottom and work your way up.

Alex and Dyllan also open up about their relationship, discussing how they have supported each other's dreams and grown together as a couple. They delve into the critical conversations couples may face when one partner desires to leave a secure career for a passion-driven path, offering insights and advice on navigating these pivotal moments together.

This episode is not only a narrative of personal and professional transformation but also a testament to the power of support, love, and shared dreams within a relationship.

In this inspiring episode of "The Coach Collab Podcast," host Alex sits down with Lacey Dougherty, CEO of Raising the Bar Wellness and the Mindset Coach for NLCA. As a single mom of two and a former labor & delivery nurse, Lacey shares her incredible journey of building a six-figure business in just 90 days, showcasing her resilience and determination.

Alex and Lacey open up about their dual relationship as friends and colleagues, exploring the dynamics of navigating a manager/coach relationship. They delve into the realities of launching an online health & fitness coaching business, discussing the highs, lows, and the sometimes chaotic journey of entrepreneurship.

The conversation also covers the concept of being on the "Correct Channel," providing insights into what it means and how aspiring entrepreneurs can align themselves with it. This episode offers a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of starting a business, the importance of mindset, and the power of supportive relationships.

In this insightful episode of "The Coach Collab Podcast," host Alex dives into a captivating conversation with Jen Richards, CEO of Empower Health & Fitness. Jen's journey is a remarkable blend of medical expertise as a Physician's Assistant and entrepreneurial spirit in the fitness industry. Starting as a solo fitness coach in 2015, Jen's trajectory took a significant turn after joining NLCA as a student in 2020. Now, she plays a pivotal role in the NLCA coaching department, guiding Master Coach students in expanding, scaling, and managing their businesses. This episode focuses on Jen's evolution from a manager to an influential leader, emphasizing how her personal development journey has profoundly influenced her leadership style. Join us to uncover the transformative experiences that shaped Jen's path to success.

Jen’s IG: @jennyjeanfitness_ifbbpro

In this inspiring episode of The Coach Collab Podcast, join your host Alex as she sits down with Caige Hitz, a former health and fitness coach turned dynamic videographer and content creator. Dive into Caige's compelling journey from his formative years to the resilient path that led him to where he is today. Caige opens up about his experiences as a student at NLCA and how it crucially positioned him in the right network, catalyzing his thriving career in content creation.

Discover how Caige's unique background in coaching has shaped his current endeavor, where he collaborates with numerous health & fitness professionals. He brings a unique perspective, helping them effectively communicate with their ideal clients, thereby amplifying their ability to impact lives. This episode is not just a story of career transformation, but also a testament to the power of resilience, networking, and finding one's true calling. Tune in for an episode filled with insights, inspiration, and practical advice for anyone looking to make a meaningful mark in their field.

Caige’s IG: @caigehitz

In this compelling episode of "The Coach Collab Podcast," host Alex engages in a raw and revealing conversation with Chad Molyneux, CEO of NLCA. The episode kicks off with an unfiltered look at the often daunting realities of business ownership. Moving away from the usual glorified narratives, Alex and Chad delve into the challenges and fears that accompany entrepreneurship, offering a transparent perspective rarely discussed.

The discussion then shifts to the personal bond between Alex and Chad, exploring their dynamic as friends and the mentor/mentee relationship that blossomed from a simple direct message that dramatically altered Alex's life. They also delve into the significance of having solid core values within a company and ensuring personal alignment with these tenets. This episode is a deep dive into the less talked about aspects of entrepreneurship and the powerful impact of mentorship and company values.

Chad’s IG: @the_fitceo and @the_fit_ceo

In Episode 1, we dive in with NLCA Master Coach Kayla Diamond. We discuss how our relationship has evolved over the years, how Kayla manages her incredible team at Evolve Health & Performance, and what it is like to be a coach and leader within the business and fitness coaching communities.

Don't forget to check out Kayla's Gut and Hormone Mastery for Coaches Course on Instagram @gh.mastery

Kayla's IG: @_kayladiamond