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What does it really take to build a successful coaching practice?
After years of working with coaches, I've come to believe it comes down to three things:
☘️ Confidence ☘️ Clients ☘️ Community
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast: The Business of Coaching Made Easy, I share the stories of real coaches who struggled with confidence and creating clients — and the simple things that helped everything begin to change.
You'll discover:
☘️ Why coaching confidence doesn't come from knowing all the answers — and what actually helps you trust yourself when you coach.
☘️ Why creating clients is a skill you can learn rather than something you either magically have or you don't.
☘️ Why trying to build your coaching practice alone makes everything harder — and how the right community can help you keep moving forward.
FREE RESOURCE: THE CONFIDENT COACH PLAYBOOK
If you sometimes find yourself wondering, "What do I say next?" during a coaching session, I've created a simple roadmap to help.
Download the Confident Coach Playbook
https://www.dermotbutterly.com/coaching-conversation-checkout-page
THE SUPERCOACH EXPERIENCE ☘️
Want to feel more confident as a coach, learn how to consistently create clients, and build your practice with a supportive community around you?
The SuperCoach Experience is built around the three things I believe every successful coach needs:
Confidence. Clients. Community.
Doors open for membership October 1, 2026.
Learn more about The SuperCoach Experience
https://www.dermotbutterly.com/
And remember…
You can do this. And that's no blarney. ☘️
Keep coaching. Keep serving. And have fun along the way.
What does mowing the lawn for a chicken have to do with coaching? In this episode, Dermot reveals how structure creates clarity, confidence, and deeper impact in your coaching sessions.
In this episode, you'll learn:
• Why coaching without structure often leads to confusion (for you and your client) • How a simple framework can create more clarity and flow in every session • How to guide clients toward deeper insight and meaningful breakthroughs
Resource World Class Coaches Share Their #1 Tip for Creating Clients https://www.dermotbutterly.com/top-10... Stay Connected Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening in the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-su... Ongoing Mentorship & Support for Coaches If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you build your coaching practice or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-su...Many coaches complete training — yet still feel unsure in a coaching session.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores the subtle gap between understanding coaching and confidently applying it in real time.
In this episode, you'll hear:
A short, reflective listen for coaches who want to move from knowing coaching… to becoming a grounded, skillful coach.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches complete training and still find themselves hesitating to take action.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores why insight alone doesn't lead to progress — and what actually helps coaches move forward.
In this episode, you'll hear:
A short, reflective listen for coaches who want to move forward without doing it all on their own.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches believe readiness comes before action.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores why coaches often stay stuck even after training — and what actually helps them move forward.
In this episode, you'll hear:
A short, reflective listen for coaches who want to move forward without doing it all on their own.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore the SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches believe confidence will arrive once they feel more prepared or certain.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores a simpler truth: confidence grows through practice — not perfection.
You'll hear: • why waiting to "feel ready" keeps coaches stuck • how confidence develops through experience • why support matters while you're learning and growing as a coach
This episode brings together the January theme Confidence Comes First and sets the stage for what's next.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches believe confidence comes from saying the right thing, asking the perfect question, or following the correct process.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores a quieter truth: confidence grows when you stop performing and stay present with your client.
You'll hear:
This short, reflective episode continues the January theme Confidence Comes First and offers a calmer, more natural way to approach coaching conversations.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches believe confidence comes from having the right tools, the right words, or simply more training — when in reality, confidence grows through experience.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot shares a simple coaching story that reveals a different truth: confidence doesn't come from performing — it grows through presence and trust inside the coaching conversation.
You'll hear:
This episode continues the January theme Confidence Comes First and offers a grounded reminder that confidence often grows when we stop trying to get it right.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
Many coaches believe they need more training, better strategies, or the "right words" before they can confidently coach and attract clients.
In this episode of The SuperCoach Podcast, Dermot explores a simpler truth: confidence doesn't come from having all the answers — it comes from trusting yourself in the conversation.
You'll hear:
This short episode kicks off the January theme Confidence Comes First and sets the foundation for a calmer, more natural approach to coaching and building a coaching practice.
Ongoing Support for Coaches
If ongoing support ever feels helpful as you create clients or develop your coaching skills, you can explore The SuperCoach Experience here: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-experience
Stay Connected
Join the SuperCoach newsletter to receive new podcast episodes each week and stay connected with what's happening inside the SuperCoach community: https://www.dermotbutterly.com/the-supercoach-newsletter
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