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The Modern Leadership Coaching Podcast

Author: Marc & Teresa Hildebrand

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If you feel called to coach—not just give advice, but actually lead transformation—you’re in the right place.


This podcast is for coaches who want to grow with depth, confidence, and alignment—without burning out or chasing gimmicks just to get noticed.


Whether you're new to coaching or stepping into your next level, this show will help you become the kind of coach people are drawn to.


Every week, we explore what it takes to master the craft of coaching—and build a business that grows by attracting the right clients, not chasing them.


Inside, you’ll find:


  • Coaching mindset shifts that build real confidence
  • Tools and frameworks to elevate your presence and results
  • Unscripted convos about leadership, identity, and alignment
  • The behind-the-scenes truth of what it really looks like to coach powerfully


We're not here to hype you up or hand you a 7-step script.

We’re here to help you become the kind of coach people remember—and return to.


New episodes drop weekly at https://www.modernleadership.us/episodes/

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Send us a text Curiosity beats quick fixes—and the difference shows up in your client’s results. We dig into the real reason new coaches rush to solutions, the hidden costs of assumption-led sessions, and the simple, reliable practices that keep coaching client-centered and effective. Instead of prescribing steps, we show how to use targeted, clean questions to reveal what matters, expand options, and build genuine ownership. We break down clean thinking, a practical method to catch your own...
Send us a text Ever tried to help a client by saying, “I deal with that too,” only to watch the conversation sink? We unpack the sneaky coaching habit of “jumping in the pool,” why it quietly empowers the problem, and how a steadier stance—holding neutral space—sets clients free to lead themselves. Rather than co-signing limits, we show how to validate emotions without inflating the story, reflect patterns without judgment, and anchor sessions in what clients can actually control. We walk th...
Send us a text Confidence isn’t step one—it’s step two. In this episode, we’re unpacking one of the biggest myths new coaches believe… and how it keeps them stuck waiting to “feel ready.” If you’ve ever held back from coaching because you thought you needed more confidence first—this one’s for you. 👉 Join us live on October 6th for a behind-the-scenes call on what it really takes to grow as a coach: https://www.modernleadership.us/mastery Stay tuned for Episode 2, where we’ll share one of...
Send us a text Are you ready to unlock the secret to coaching success? In this video, we dive into why leading yourself first is the cornerstone of effective coaching. If you’ve ever struggled with finding clients, creating content, or balancing your identity as a coach versus a marketer, this is for you. Discover how embracing your coaching strengths, focusing on presence over performance, and leading by example can transform your approach to attracting and serving clients. We’ll share act...
Send us a text Ready to discover the one shift that sets great coaches apart? In this episode, we’re diving into Truth 10: how committing to mastery—rather than dabbling—transforms not only your confidence but also your ability to create real impact as a coach. If you’ve ever felt stuck or unsure about your next step, this is your moment. We’re talking about why “winging it” holds you back and how intentional growth, consistent practice, and honest feedback are the keys to becoming the...
Send us a text What really creates coaching mastery? It’s not more tools or certifications—it’s your identity. In this episode, we explore the profound truth that true coaching mastery comes from within. I share my personal journey of growth, the power of "be, do, have," and how shifting your identity transforms not only your coaching but every aspect of your life. You’ll learn why collecting tools isn’t enough and how the best coaches lead from a place of trust, intuition, and presence. Dis...
Send us a text Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind as a coach? In this podcast, we unpack why those feelings arise and what they’re really trying to tell you. Spoiler: You’re not behind—you’re just not seeing the whole picture. Learn how comparison can distort your perspective and why true growth in coaching is slow, messy, and deeply personal. We’ll share insights into why comparing yourself to others’ “highlight reels” can lead to frustration and self-doubt, and why mastering the c...
Send us a text Curious about coaching certifications? Let's cut through the confusion. Coaching is an unregulated industry - you can start coaching without formal training or credentials. Many coaches begin this way, learning as they go and serving clients effectively. However, there's a pattern we've observed repeatedly: uncertified coaches tend to hit growth plateaus quickly. Without structured frameworks, feedback mechanisms, and proper training, they struggle to advance their skills and ...
Send us a text Ever wonder why some coaches still lack confidence despite consuming endless trainings, videos, and courses? The answer is deceptively simple yet profound – confidence isn't built through passive learning but through active application. We dive deep into the fundamental truth that coaching confidence comes from doing, not just knowing. Real growth happens when you take action, reflect on your experience, and incorporate feedback to elevate your practice. This cycle of practice...
Send us a text Are you a coach striving to make a real impact? In "What Real Coaching Is All About | Truth 5," we explore one of the most powerful truths every coach needs to know: coaching is never about you—it's all about your client. If you've felt the pressure to perform or prove yourself, this video breaks down why shifting from self-focus to client-focus is the game-changer you need. We'll uncover why presence, not performance, is the core of effective coaching, and share actionable st...
Send us a text Are you ready to unlock *The Secret To Being a Great Coach*? In *Truth 4*, we tackle one of the biggest myths in coaching: the belief that perfection is the key to success. In fact, striving for perfection can hold you back from true connection with your clients. This video dives into why being present, not perfect, is where real coaching power lies. You’ll learn how to break free from overthinking, stay fully engaged with your clients, and embrace growth through practice...
Send us a text "Great coaches don't know more. They notice more." This powerful insight challenges the fundamental misconception that keeps so many coaches—both beginners and veterans—from reaching their potential. If you've ever felt like you need more tools, frameworks, or knowledge before you can truly help others, this episode will transform your approach to coaching. We explore why the most meaningful breakthroughs rarely come from impressive techniques or clever questions. Instead, the...
Send us a text Coaching isn’t just about helping—it’s about leading. In this video, we break down the real difference between being a helper and stepping into the role of a transformative coach. Many new coaches get stuck in “fixer mode,” trying to solve every problem or give advice, but true impact happens when you empower your clients to uncover their own answers. We’ll explore why leadership is at the heart of coaching and how shifting from helping to leading can create powerful breakthro...
Send us a text Feeling called to coach is powerful—but is it enough to succeed? In this video, we reveal Truth #1 that every aspiring or current coach needs to hear. Whether you're just starting out or feeling stuck in your coaching journey, we’ll break down why a calling is only the beginning. We’ll share the crucial shifts needed to turn your passion into a sustainable, transformative coaching practice. Discover why coaching is more than just giving advice and how to lead clients int...
Send us a text Ever wonder what 9 powerhouse coaches wish they’d known sooner to fast-track their success? This episode of Modern Leadership Coaching brings together nine incredible coaches who share game-changing lessons, personal breakthroughs, and the strategies that shaped their journeys to the top. From unlocking confidence to embracing authenticity and mastering humility, these insights are the keys to saving yourself years of frustration and energy as you grow into the coach and leader...
Send us a text Ever landed that dream client only to freeze with the sudden realization that now you have to deliver? That moment of "what do I do now" anxiety hits almost every coach at some point in their journey. But there's a powerful framework for moving beyond that fear to create transformative results for your clients. The cornerstone of exceptional coaching isn't complicated—it's about beginning with the end in mind. When someone becomes your client, they do so because they believe y...
Send us a text Ever wondered what separates good coaches from truly transformational ones? The answer lies in three foundational skills that can revolutionize your coaching practice while dramatically boosting your confidence. Throughout this episode, we unpack the first critical skill: presence. This goes far beyond physically showing up—it's about being mentally and emotionally available without judgment or agenda. We explore why so many coaches struggle with true presence, often because w...
Send us a text Are you stuck in the endless cycle of trying to find the perfect niche, create a stunning website, and develop a flawless business strategy before you feel ready to coach? It's time to break free from this trap. After guiding thousands of coaches through the early stages of their journey, we've discovered a powerful truth: the very things most coaches obsess over—niches, websites, business plans—are often the exact things holding them back from making the impact they're meant ...
Send us a text Feeling called to coach others but constantly questioning if you're ready? You're not alone. This deeply resonant exploration reveals why "readiness" isn't something that magically happens to you—it's a decision you make followed by action. Through candid personal stories, we share how we both sabotaged our own growth by convincing ourselves we weren't ready. Mark postponed coach certification for two years while Teresa nearly passed up a career-defining opportunity in sustain...
Send us a text Feeling pulled in multiple directions with your coaching business? You're not alone. Many entrepreneurs struggle to balance diverse income streams like coaching, VA work, affiliate programs, and network marketing without confusing their audience or burning themselves out. This powerful episode tackles the question: "How do you balance multiple income streams without looking scattered?" The answer might surprise you. What seems like a marketing challenge is actually an identity...
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Cody Essary

Please study GMO's for real..

Oct 28th
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