"Most coaches start with a passion for helping people—but what happens when that passion isn't enough?"

This episode is a must-watch for any coach who's felt stuck, frustrated, or unsure of their next move. We break down the hard truths of building a coaching business—clients not getting results, personal sacrifices, and the moments that make you question everything.

Success isn't just about working harder—it's about building a business that actually works for you. If you're serious about coaching, you can't afford to miss this conversation.

Episode Show Notes:

00:00:00 - Introduction and Client Struggles 00:00:53 - Podcast Support Request 00:01:24 - Guest Introduction: Mike Milner 00:03:00 - Mike's Background and Entry into Coaching 00:07:08 - Early Career and Transition to Personal Training 00:10:43 - Starting in Personal Training 00:13:03 - Transition to Online Nutrition Coaching 00:16:05 - Working for a Nutrition Coaching Company 00:18:46 - Key Takeaways from the Nutrition Coaching Company 00:21:58 - Moral Conflicts and Departure from the Company 00:24:24 - Launching a New Training Group 00:27:28 - Building a New Business and Initial Success 00:32:09 - Marketing Strategy and Client Acquisition 00:34:39 - Early Business Structure and Burnout 00:36:52 - Navigating Burnout and Scaling Challenges 00:40:06 - Lessons Learned and Business Adjustments 00:43:26 - Hiring Strategy and Business Vision

Follow Mike Millner: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coach_mike_millner/ Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://youtu.be/7ORlWO3H4zw Follow Us! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/coachcatalysthq/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/coachcatalysthq/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coachcatalysthq X - https://x.com/coachcatalysthq