Bill Small has helped hundreds of clients achieve new levels of success and fulfillment over the last 15 years in his role as a business and personal coach. He is also a musician, creator of the Awareness Advantage Workshop, and co-host of a new podcast, “The Subtle Art of Not Yelling.”In this wide-ranging conversation we discuss the art of coaching, the importance of uniting mindfulness with action, our culture’s strained relationship with aging, and personal accountability as an antidote to groupthink. ====================0:00 Intro0:39 The many roles of Bill Small1:38 The difference between mentoring, teaching, and coaching3:33 How long does it take a coach to get to know their client?6:07 What are some of the questions Bill asks his clients?9:11 Seeking objective advice as a business owner10:39 How “The Secret” influenced Bill’s coaching14:05 Uniting mindfulness with action 19:00 The importance of staying present with clients21:13 The need for more compassion in our interactions25:18 Our culture’s “weird” relationship with aging28:22 Building deeper, more authentic connections with customers, users, and clients31:58 The art of storytelling through songwriting35:16 Taste and preference is subjective37:47 Not everyone is a fit for entrepreneurship 40:32 Building a skill set before building a client base42:45 The future of groupthink46:45 Pinning our anger on larger narratives49:31 What’s a book you reopened recently?52:27 “One Final Question"====================Bill’s coaching website Bill’s music Bill’s podcastBook Recommendation!The Domain of Being: Ontology by Celestine Bittle ====================LinkTree to support us and leave an Apple Podcast review (thank you!)Let's get in touch!Join the discussion in the episode comments on our YouTube channel or social media pages...InstagramTwitter

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