Coaching Q&A Series: What If I’m Too Busy for Coaching?

04/02/2025 15 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Coaching Q&A Series, I’m addressing a common question: “What if I’m too busy for coaching right now?”
We’re all busy. But when your schedule is running your life, it can feel impossible to find time for anything else—especially for your own growth. In this episode, I unpack what’s really behind the “I’m too busy” mindset and share practical steps to prioritize your goals, even in a packed schedule.
What You’ll Learn:

How to identify what’s truly important in your day-to-day tasks.
The power of dedicating just 30 minutes a week to your future goals.
Why prioritizing yourself isn’t selfish—it’s essential for long-term growth.

If you’ve been putting your goals on the back burner, this episode will help you rethink how to make time for what matters most.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Coaching Q&A Series01:00 Why “I’m Too Busy” Is Really About Priorities05:00 How to Create Space for Strategic Growth08:00 Moving from Reactive to Proactive in Your Goals11:00 Personal Stories: Why Dedicated Time Matters13:00 The Long-Term Impact of Prioritizing Yourself

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