EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 9 MIN
Coaching Is On Its Way Out (How to take advantage of this)
from Scale Your Accounting Firm with Peter Vander Wall · host Peter Vander Wall
In this episode, I break down why the traditional coaching business model is failing and how service providers can take advantage of this shift. After burning my coaching business to the ground in 2023, I realized that done-with-you offers are the riskiest model to build—and I’ll show you why. I dive into the fatal flaws of coaching, the power of done-for-you services, and how hybrid business models are the future. If you're a coach, consultant, or service provider, this episode will help you future-proof your business and create sustainable, recurring revenue.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro: Why I burned down my coaching business in 202300:00:42 - The biggest mistake coaches make when trying to create transformations00:01:23 - The difference between information vs. lessons learned00:02:34 - Why most coaching clients fail to implement what they learn00:03:29 - The fundamental flaw in the coaching business model00:04:20 - Why service delivery is the hardest part of coaching00:05:52 - The real reason business coaching programs often fail00:06:53 - Why done-for-you services are far stickier than coaching00:07:44 - How hybrid business models combine coaching with done-for-you offers00:08:32 - The low-risk, high-retention way to add coaching to a service business00:09:18 - How to use coaching as a lead generator for high-ticket servicesInterested in working with me? Apply here:► socialclubstudios.com/work-with-usLet's connect!► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petervndr/► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petervanderwall/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/petervndr► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@petervndr
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In this episode, I break down why the traditional coaching business model is failing and how service providers can take advantage of this shift. After burning my coaching business to the ground in 2023, I realized that done-with-you offers are the riskiest model to build—and I’ll show you why. I dive into the fatal flaws of coaching, the power of done-for-you services, and how hybrid business models are the future. If you're a coach, consultant, or service provider, this episode will help you future-proof your business and create sustainable, recurring revenue.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro: Why I burned down my coaching business in 202300:00:42 - The biggest mistake coaches make when trying to create transformations00:01:23 - The difference between information vs. lessons learned00:02:34 - Why most coaching clients fail to implement what they learn00:03:29 - The fundamental flaw in the coaching business model00:04:20 - Why service delivery is the hardest part of coaching00:05:52 - The real reason business coaching programs often fail00:06:53 - Why done-for-you services are far stickier than coaching00:07:44 - How hybrid business models combine coaching with done-for-you offers00:08:32 - The low-risk, high-retention way to add coaching to a service business00:09:18 - How to use coaching as a lead generator for high-ticket servicesInterested in working with me? Apply here:► socialclubstudios.com/work-with-usLet's connect!► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petervndr/► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petervanderwall/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/petervndr► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@petervndr
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