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What It’s About
When does paying thousands for a business coach actually beat cheaper fixes and free advice?
Notes from Chris
Episode 3220
Plenty of makers hit the same wall: sales level off, you tweak photos, you test ads, nothing budges. Then a glossy Instagram ad offers “one-on-one coaching to six figures” for the exact amount that would restock your entire inventory.
How do you judge if that fee buys real strategy or just cheerleading? We’ll build a down-to-earth checklist—no buzzwords—so you can say yes (or no) with confidence
“I need a quick reality check. I’ve been juggling my Etsy jewelry biz out here in Ft. Worth, Texas. Revenue’s been stuck around $3.5K a month for nearly a year, and now a ‘scale-to-six-figures’ coach I follow is pitching a $4,000 program. That’s basically my profit for an entire quarter. How do I know if a coach like that is an investment or just an expensive pep talk? Is there a benchmark—sales plateau, free-time deficit, whatever—that says, ‘Yep, now coaching makes sense’?”
Listen to today’s episode to learn more…
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- Role-Playing Pastor Rolls The Dice On $2800/Month Hustle: Listener success story! This Presbyterian minister turns to his lifelong interest in role-playing games to set up a sustainable second income source.
Inspiration is good; inspiration combined with action is better. Now get back to work!
Yours in the revolution,
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