This episode of Natural Born Coaches focuses on group coaching programs, with David Barnett sharing how to optimize yours, with lots of real world advice and examples!      

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

-Why David requires his clients to complete his online training before joining his group coaching program, which helps level the playing field and save time and energy.

-How to establish different membership tiers for your program, and what they should have …

-David’s experience with individuals who have been lured into expensive courses promising quick wealth through business acquisitions, only to realize the challenges involved.

-The allure and pitfalls of online business courses promising quick success with minimal investment.

-The challenges of content piracy, with David sharing a story about his course materials being illegally distributed at significantly reduced prices, without his permission and how he handled that.

In this episode of Natural Born Coaches, Marc talks about the importance of playing the long game and practicing patience in the online coaching space!

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

-       How easy it is to fall into unrealistic expectations online, with an example from one of Marc’s clients.

-       Changes that Marc made with his coaching programs to attract long-term thinkers and discourage “get-rich-quick” types (plus to get better results for those he works with!)

-       The importance of rewarding yourself for milestones that you hit …

-       How to use small, everyday events to practice and improve your patience.

-       A special holiday offer that Marc is running until December 31^st!

Lewis Vandervalk stops by the podcast to share his expertise around SEO strategy for coaches!

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

-Why answering client questions remains the core principle of search engine optimization, regardless of whether people find you through Google, ChatGPT, or other AI platforms.

-The truth about backlinks and SEO gaming: why purchasing cheap backlinks can destroy your search rankings overnight and what Google updates mean for long-term website visibility.

-How to repurpose one piece of content across blogs, podcasts, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to maximize your SEO impact.

-Lewis answers the question: “Should you display pricing on your website?”

-Why ugly websites with clear calls-to-action often outperform beautifully designed sites that confuse visitors.

-The email-to-blog content hack: why every email you send to your list should also be published as a blog post to keep your website active and improve search rankings.

Todd Hartley is the founder of WireBuzz and the author of “Accelerating Yes!”, and in this episode he shares the lessons about lead generation that he’s learned from many successful years in online business, including working with Tony Robbins!

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

- How to built a predictable lead generation system in just 3 steps …

- The $50M to $150M revenue jump in just 60 days (including a real case study of how Wirebuzz identified low-hanging fruit and tripled a company's revenue in just two months)

- Why your coaching offer isn't converting (and how to fix it).

- The $5,000 to $50,000 offer exercise - a simple framework to dramatically increase the perceived value of your coaching packages without necessarily adding more work.

- From rejection to landing on Tony Robbins' stage: the 4-year persistence story, and how multiple rejections led to speaking opportunities and $200M in client success stories!

- Why coaching isn't dying (despite what the naysayers say!) Todd addresses the "coaching is dead" narrative and explains why irresistible offers still convert in 2025 …

Change can be scary, but in this special episode of Natural Born Coaches you’ll learn about the importance of embracing it in your coaching business! Marc shares the business transformations he’s doing entering 2026, and you’ll walk away with actionable steps you can take to improve your results as well!

What You’ll Hear In This Episode:

-       Marc discusses his business changes approaching 2026 and emphasizes the importance of challenging long-standing practices, even if they have been done for years.

-       3 big changes that Marc is doing heading into the new year, and what you can learn from those moves. 

-       Why you shouldn’t wait for arbitrary dates to make the changes you know you need to make. 

-       How to push past any hesitance to “slay sacred cows”! 

-       The big calendar/scheduling change that Marc made that completely changed his business … 

-       What Marc eliminated after almost a decade of doing it, and what you can learn from that. 

-       Homework that will have a profound effect on your results in the new year!