Listen "A Coaching Mindset"
Episode Synopsis
What does it take to guide a social entrepreneur from vision to venture? In this insightful episode of On the Fly!, host Joan Kaup sits down with seasoned Flywheel coaches Mishawn Styles and Paul Szydlowski to explore what coaching really looks like behind the scenes—and how empathy, active listening, and honest guidance can transform a founder’s journey.Both coaches bring decades of leadership, business, and human insight to Flywheel’s social enterprise accelerator. But it’s their coaching mindset—not just their resumes—that truly supports founders as they balance passion and profitability.💡 You’ll hear:The difference between coaching and mentoring—and why both matterHow Flywheel coaches help founders refine their business model, develop their pitch, and face personal blocksWhy entrepreneurship is more about mindset than mechanicsReal stories from the front lines of startup growth, founder breakthroughs, and the power of team coachingWhat it really means to “get out of your own way” as a founderWhether you're launching your first social enterprise or guiding others to do so, this episode is packed with wisdom on how to stay grounded, focused, and supported through it all.Learn more about Mishawn’s work: StylesHR.comAt Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, we pair experienced professionals with purpose-driven founders to make a real difference in our communities. Interested in coaching, mentoring, or starting your own social venture? Visit flywheelcincinnati.org to learn how you can get involved.
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