Ask a Coach

Ask a Coach: Wisdom for Coaches, by CoachesOne question. One honest answer. Real wisdom from real life coaches.Becoming a life coach is exciting… and overwhelming. That’s why Ask a Coach delivers quick, powerful insights from experienced life coaches who’ve walked the path and want to help light the way for you.Each short episode features one coach answering one question — like “What do you wish you knew when you started?” or “What’s the best advice you’ve received as a coach?”Whether you're just launching or still figuring it all out, this podcast is here to remind you that you're not alone — and you've got this.💡 Wisdom for coaches, by coaches.⏱️ Just a minute or two. Because your time matters.🎧 Hit follow and grow with us.

Ask a Coach is a education podcast hosted by Trista Guertin, with 26 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Trista Guertin hosts Ask a Coach, a education show with 26 episodes published.

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  Episode #25

  You Don’t Need a Niche. You Need a Stand.

  Jan 9, 20263 minS0

  <h3>If you’re a new life coach feeling stuck trying to “figure out your niche,” this episode will shift everything.</h3><p>In this short Ask a Coach episode, Trista challenges the idea that clarity and confidence come from precision. Instead, she introduces a powerful concept inspired by the work of Steve Chandler: coaches don’t need a niche—they need a stand.</p><p>A stand creates energy. A stand builds trust. A stand gives people a reason to follow you.</p><p>This episode is for coaches who are tired of waiting to feel ready and are ready to l...

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  Episode #24

  Seeing the best version with Marcy Holmes

  Dec 9, 20253 minS0

  <p>In this episode of 'Ask A Coach,' we share insights from Marcy Holmes, a seasoned relationship coach. </p><p>Marcy talks about the essential truth of coaching: while coaches can see and present the best versions of their clients, they must practice detachment and trust their clients' timelines and wisdom. </p><p>Marcy elaborates on how to inspire clients to believe in their potential and make changes at their own pace, emphasizing the importance of recognizing clients' inherent capabilities and allowing natural growth.</p><p>Key Moments:</p><p>00:00 Introduction and Welcome</p><p>00:19 Meet Marcy Holmes</p><...

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  Episode #23

  You can't mess this up with Gail Keyes-Allen

  Dec 2, 20253 minS0

  <p>In this power-packed mini-episode of Ask a Coach, Reinvention Coach Gail Keyes-Allen drops the truth every new coach needs to tattoo on their brain: don’t believe everything you think.</p><p>Gail introduces us to the concept of being “scared-sighted” — that wild blend of fear and excitement that hits the moment you step into your new identity as a coach. She explains why this feeling doesn’t mean something’s gone wrong… it means everything is going exactly right.</p><p>If you’ve ever thought:</p>“My niche isn’t good enough.”“I’m unqualified.”“I’m behind.”“My ideal client won’t f...

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  Episode #22

  Nothing to discuss with Trista Guertin

  Nov 25, 20256 minS0

  <p>In episode 22 of Ask a Coach, host Trista Guertin, master life coach and podcast host, shares her journey and practical coaching tips. </p><p>Trista offers a practical coaching tip learned from her training at the Life Coach School that helps coaches navigate sessions when clients believe they have nothing to discuss: asking clients about their feelings to uncover coaching opportunities. </p><p>She shares the inspiration behind starting this podcast and the journey so far, highlighting the valuable contributions from guest coaches. </p><p>Connect with Trista on Instagram:</p><p>Askacoach</p><p>Tristaguertincoaching</p>

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  Episode #21

  Success without sacrifice with Lesa Frye

  Nov 18, 20254 minS0

  <p>If you’re a new coach trying to grow your business without losing your sanity, this episode is for you. </p><p>Business and balance coach Lesa Frye joins Ask a Coach to share her most important piece of advice for new life coaches who want to build a profitable and sustainable coaching business while still having a life they love.</p><p>Lesa has worked with hundreds of high-achieving women who are ready to create success without burnout. In this conversation, she reminds us that your business should never require you to abandon yourself — and that grace, alignment, and...

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