If you’re a new or aspiring health coach, you’ve likely wondered where to begin and what to focus on first. Your host, Erin Power, is here to share insights from her coaching practice to help you think differently about the foundations of building a successful health coaching business.

With her trademark honesty and practical perspective, Erin unpacks the early steps every coach should consider, helping you move from feeling overwhelmed to taking clear, confident action. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your approach, this episode will help you understand what it truly takes to thrive as a health coach.

Episode Overview:

0:00 Intro

0:57 - Erin’s Expertise & The Core Message

3:39 - Factor 1: Intrinsic Motivation

9:15 - Factor 2: Psychosocial Programming

11:11 - The Case for Baby Steps in Coaching

13:44 - Factor 3: Considering Client Feelings

15:43 - Factor 4: Skill Development

17:55 - Factor 5: The Client's Identity Shift

20:14 - Factor 6: Frameworks That Feel Easy

24:23 - Factor 7: Support So Clients Don't Quit

29:55 - Recap of All Seven Factors

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Ready to turn your passion for health into lasting impact?
Health Coach Radio is your backstage pass into the world of health and fitness coaching, hosted by Primal Health Coach Institute Coaching Director, Erin Power, and powered by the legacy of founder Mark Sisson. Each episode is packed with real stories, expert strategies, and practical inspiration to help you grow as a coach and make a difference.

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