Writing a Book to Grow Your Coaching Business: What Stacy Ennis Wants You to Know First If writing a book has been sitting on your list for longer than you'd like to admit, you're not alone. For coaches and leaders, a book feels like the thing that will finally make everything click. The credibility. The clarity. The clients. And according to Stacy Ennis, bestselling author, book coach, and speaker with 17 years in publishing, that instinct is right. But the way most coaches go about it is where things go sideways. In this episode of She Coaches Coaches, Candy Motzek sits down with Stacy, who has impacted more than 100 books, ghostwritten for a Nobel Prize winner in medicine, and...
Leadership Coaching and Inner Clarity: Why High Achievers Feel Empty at the Top There's a particular kind of emptiness that high-achieving leaders don't talk about. You've got the title. The salary. The career you spent decades building. And something still feels off. Not broken. Not dramatic. Just quietly, persistently off. In this episode of She Coaches Coaches, Candy Motzek sits down with Rochelle Trow, author of two Amazon bestselling books, including her newest release, Anchored, and a former senior HR executive with 25 years across seven global organizations, including Unilever, GSK, and Takeda. Rochelle now coaches senior leaders navigating complexity in fast-moving global contexts, and she's one of the clearest voices on what it actually takes to stay grounded when...
Four out of ten executives fail within 18 months of a new appointment. Not four percent. Forty. And in almost every case, the leader never saw it coming. In this episode of She Coaches Coaches, Candy Motzek sits down with Navid Nazemian, international bestselling author of Mastering Executive Transitions, executive coach to leaders across five continents, and LinkedIn Top Voice with over 40,000 followers. Together, they unpack one of the most undertalked problems in leadership and one of the most significant opportunities for coaches who work with professionals navigating career transitions. Why Executive Transition Failure Is So Common Navid spent five years researching this question before writing a single word of his book. The answer he found is both simple...
Inner Critic Coaching Business: How to Turn Your Inner Bully Into Your Best Friend Most coaches know they have an inner critic. What fewer coaches realize is that they're the one running it. The voice that says you're not ready, not good enough, not worthy of charging what you're worth? You've been saying it to yourself on repeat, probably for decades. And according to Laura Jane Layton, author of the children's book series Suddenly Finds a Superpower, that makes you the bully. In this episode of She Coaches Coaches, Candy Motzek sits down with Laura Jane to talk about why negative self-talk runs so deep for coaches and high achievers and what it actually takes to change it without toxic...
Making a Career Change to Coaching Doesn't Mean Starting Over. Here's What It Actually Means You've built something real. A title. A reputation. Years of experience that other people respect. And something underneath all of it is quietly shifting. It isn't crisis. It isn't failure. It's the feeling of standing at the edge of a chapter that's ending and not quite being able to see what comes next. If you're considering a career change to coaching, that feeling is normal. And it doesn't mean anything is wrong with what you built. It means you've grown past it. I'm Candy Motzek, PCC coach for coaches and ICF Mentor. I left a Senior Director role in corporate in 2014. I know this...