the Coaching Studio with guest Lisa Pachence, MCC

Join us on the 50th episode of the Coaching Studio!!! In this insightful episode, Lyssa deHart and Lisa Pachence, MCC, delve into a captivating array of topics. Discover Lisa's personal journey, from confronting leadership challenges in a bustling New York City recruitment department to their profound transformation into a seasoned coach. This episode uncovers the life-changing impact of coaching conversations on personal growth and overcoming social anxiety.Dive into their deep discussion on the pursuit of fulfillment versus the intense pressures of performance ingrained in our culture. Lyssa and Lisa explore the pitfalls of seeking external validation and the pivotal role of coaching in refocusing on one's inner self. Lisa shares the intriguing tale of their transition from being coached to becoming a professional coach, highlighting the unique challenges of navigating workplace politics and the transformative potential of coaching in these situations.Embracing the UnknownThe conversation also underscores the crucial qualities of being coachable and embracing change. Lyssa and Lisa draw fascinating parallels between the journey of surrendering to the unknown, akin to a child learning to walk, and the trials of entrepreneurship, comparing it to nurturing a child. They emphasize the importance of patience and trust in the process of transformation.Coaching Business Insights and Furthermore, the duo delves into the practicalities and challenges of running a coaching business. They discuss the stark realities trained coaches face, including high business closure rates and the significance of understanding one's purpose. They also share invaluable insights into the coaching industry, stressing the importance of relationship-building over marketing gimmicks. The best question that came today was when Lisa shared a question that she poses to her clients, "What would it be like if you were 'over-resourced'? If you had enough people to support you in doing the work you need to be doing?" Highlighting the crucial role of support networks in career transitions, drawing from personal experiences and the value of support in entrepreneurial journeys.Problem-solving and Community PerspectivesLastly, Lyssa and Lisa engage in a thought-provoking discussion on problem-solving and having a community, underscoring the need for multiple perspectives, empathy, and creative thinking. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for aspiring coaches, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking personal growth. Tune in for a journey of discovery, transformation, and practical insights into the coaching world. 🎙️🌟Check out Lisa's Chapter 4 in Success in any SeasonExplore her WebsiteFind her on LinkedInAnd engage with Lisa on Instagram Host: Lyssa deHart, LICSW, MCC, BCC Music: Frolic by Harrison Amer Production Editing: Lyssa deHart Social Media and Communications: Michele Logan