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The Life First Business Design Podcast
The Life-First Business Design Podcast is for coaches and creative service-based business owners who want more profit, more impact, better-fit clients, and more freedom while building a business that supports their life — not one that consumes it.
Hosted by Leonie Novorol, ex-architect turned business coach, each episode shares practical strategies and thoughtful conversations to help you simplify your business, strengthen your positioning, refine your offers, and create sustainable growth that fits the life you actually want.
You'll learn about intentional business design, premium positioning, messaging, offer creation, pricing, client attraction, content, boundaries, mindset, and simple systems that create more income and more freedom.
Whether you're feeling busy but not as profitable as you'd like, considering your next steps, or simply wanting a calmer and more sustainable way to grow, you'll find practical ideas, actionable insights, and honest conversations to help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.
Because success on your terms isn't about working more.
It's about designing a business that supports your life, not one that consumes it.
If you're ready to create a life-first business with more profit, more freedom, and work you genuinely love, you're in the right place.
Follow or subscribe so you never miss an episode, and connect with Leonie on Instagram at @leonie.businesscoach for behind-the-scenes insights, tips and inspiration.
The Life First Business Design Podcast
3 Common Goal-Setting Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
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In today’s episode of The Life-First Coaching Business Podcast, I'm diving into the 3 biggest goal-setting mistakes coaches can make and how to avoid them.
Whether you’re just launching your coaching business or looking to grow the one you’ve already started, this episode will help you set effective goals and achieve them without unnecessary overwhelm.
In This Episode, I Cover:
- The power of breaking down annual goals into manageable 90-day chunks.
- Why focusing only on outcomes (and not actions) can derail your progress.
- The importance of mastering foundational skills before chasing big growth tactics.
An effective approach to goal setting isn’t just about the vision—it’s about creating a clear, actionable roadmap to success. When done right, goal setting becomes a powerful tool to align your actions with your aspirations, build momentum, and create consistent progress toward a thriving coaching business.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How to effectively break down annual goals into 90-day actionable plans.
- The importance of tying specific, measurable outcomes to your weekly actions.
- Why mastering foundational business skills is crucial before pursuing advanced tactics like webinars or paid ads.
- How to set milestones that match your stage of business growth and experience.
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Related Episode:
Check out Episode 15: What You Need to Know About the 3 Stages of Your Wellness or Life Coaching Business for a deeper dive into building and scaling your coaching business.
Thank you for tuning in to this episode! Let’s make 2025 your best year yet!
Business Strategy Deep Dive
Get a fresh perspective on your business in this focused strategy intensive.
Together, we'll pinpoint your biggest opportunities and gaps, and create a clear 90-day plan so you can stop second-guessing yourself and move forward with confidence.
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This is The Life-first Coaching Business Podcast, brought to you by fellow solopreneur and business coach Leonie.
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