Change Catalysts at the Growing Edge
by Carol McClelland Fields, PhD, BCC
If you ever blame yourself for not creating enough progress in your business, take heart! It's possible your style, your way of working with clients, and where you are in your business journey put you at odds with the typical Mainstream business strategies you’ve been taught. In this podcast, Carol McClelland Fields, PhD, BCC, shares a new path for creating a viable business. This gentle, encouraging journey, the Organic Way, is especially inspiring for coaches, therapists, and other Change Catalysts who work with clients as they create the changes they want and navigate the changes they never expected to face. Your finely tuned sense of alignment and integrity are powerful allies in developing your work with clients and designing your business foundation. Episodes fall into four categories: Organic Way, Business Momentum, Transition Trends, and Personal Well-Being.
Episodes
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Series 3 - 1: Prepare for the New Year the Organic Way
Within the Mainstream Approach we are taught to set a big, bold goal for the year, and then spell out all of details in an action plan. With this plan in place, you can then work your plan, month-by-month, to meet your goals for the year. This approach sounds straightforward, but that doesn't…
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Series 2 - 2: Wisdom for Seasoned Change Catalysts
If you feel out of sync with your business, it's an indication that something is missing or out of alignment with who you are, how you want to live, and how you want to work. Unfortunately, the Mainstream business and marketing strategies does not resolve any of the dynamics you are experiencing....
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Series 2 - 1: Wisdom for Emerging Change Catalysts
If you are frustrated by the constant pressure to identify your marketing niche and ideal client avatar, you will want to listen to this episode! In this Episode, Carol describes the steps Emerging Change Catalysts take to start their business, the challenges they face when they follow the...
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Series 1 - 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight
Series 1: Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Between 2010 - 2015 Carol invested time, money, and energy in a series of marketing courses and business coaching programs to strengthen her previous business. When she received little to no return on her investment, Carol felt exhausted and...
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Series 1 - 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All
Series 1 - Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All In this episode, you’ll discover why Change Catalysts in certain circumstances struggle to implement the Mainstream strategies they’ve learned in marketing workshops, business coaching programs, and influencer videos. If…
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Series 1 - 3: There Is a New Path: Introducing the Organic Way
Series 1 - Part 3: There Is a New Path: Introducing the Organic Way In this episode, Carol introduces you to a new path, The Organic Way. This gentle, encouraging journey is especially inspiring for coaches, therapists, and other change catalysts who work with clients moving through significant...
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Ep. 24 – How to Strengthen Our Foundation During This Time of Great Change
There’s no escaping the fact that we have entered into a time of tremendous change. As Change Catalysts we are feeling the effects in our own lives while also seeing we have a role to play with our clients and our communities. In this episode, Carol describes four elements that need to be in…
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Ep. 23 – Best Ways to Grow Your Business
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 22 – Action and Hesitation
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 21 – Finally Resolving Trauma with Helen McConnell – Part 2
In the second part of this series, Carol and her guest, Helen McConnell, discuss when to refer your clients to a qualified practitioner to help them resolve their trauma with a simple tapping technique that is easily learned and implemented. Helen also describes ways she uses this tapping method…
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Ep. 20 – Finally Resolving Trauma with Helen McConnell – Part 1
In this episode, Carol and her guest, Helen McConnell, discuss misconceptions about trauma and how trauma begins. If you are a Change Catalyst working with clients, you’ll gain a more nuanced understanding of what trauma is and how it may show up in your clients’ life story. Listen to Part 2 of...
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Ep. 19 – Transitions & Change Series – Nuances of Change - Part 3
In Part 3 of her Transitions and Change Series, Carol shares three deeper dynamics of using a natural approach to change. In this episode, Carol provides deeper insights about the power of nature metaphors to bring greater insight and inspiration to your conversations with clients, the value of...
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Ep. 18 – Transitions & Change Series – Seasons of Change - Part 2
Often we resist change, hoping that it will just go away if we ignore it or avoid it. But when we can see that change is a very natural process, then we can move with, rather than against, the changes in our lives to uncover the sources of healing they hold for us. In this episode, Carol shares…
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Ep. 17 – Transitions & Change Series – Nature of Change - Part 1
Our world is asking us to explore change in a deeper way. In this episode, Carol shares her insights about how the nature of change has changed in the last few decades and why that shift invites Change Catalysts to up-level their understanding of the changes unfolding around us. During this...
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Ep. 16 - What’s Stopping You?
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 15 – Feeling Called? Now What?
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 14 – Taking Your Work in a New Direction
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 13 – Shifting Struggle into Flow
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 12 – Transforming Anxiety into Inspired Action with Mary McGill
In this episode, Carol and her guest, Mary McGill, MA, LPC, explore how different kinds of anxiety impact us, how our culture discourages us from voicing our anxiety, and why it is important to know that it is natural for inner obstacles to arise as we stretch in new ways. Discover simple,...
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Ep. 11 – The Trailblazer's Journey with Bobbye Middendorf – Part 2
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 10 – Evolve Your New Work with Bobbye Middendorf – Part 1
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 9 – Following Your Inner Nudge with Leanne Babcock
In this episode, Carol chats with her guest, author, and coach, Leanne Babcock about Following Your Inner Nudge. We all have inner nudges, or intuition, according to Leanne. In addition to sharing how her inner nudge has her living life on the growing edge, Leanne also describes various ways we…
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Ep. 8 – Cultivating Peace with Dafna Golan-Carbone
In times of great change, transitions and traumas impact us emotionally, physically, and energetically. In this show, Carol and her guest, Dafna Golan-Carbone, discuss how clients who are out of balance can cultivate peace within and around them. When Change Catalysts know what to look for, they...
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Ep. 7 – Change and the Enneagram with Nick Turner
In this episode, Carol and her guest, Nick Turner, discuss an ancient symbol called the enneagram that has powerful uses in today's changing world. They explore how the enneagram of personality types can help people understand themselves and others, how Change Catalysts' work with clients can...
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Ep. 6 – Ceremonies for Times of Change with Susan Sanford
In times of change and uncertainty, a powerful way to reconnect with ourselves, our communities, and the web of life is to participate in thoughtfully designed ceremonies and rituals. In this episode, Carol and her guest, Susan Wulfekuhler Sanford, explore how these purposeful experiences create…
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Ep. 5 – Nourish Yourself First with Tiffany Thoen
When Coaches, Healers, and other Change Catalysts are out of balance they struggle to feel strong enough to do their work. In this episode, Carol and her guest, Tiffany Thoen, explore the importance of nourishing ourselves first so we have the energy and stamina we need to step into our work and...
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Ep. 4 – Moving from Burnout to Creative Resilience With Anya Hankin
In 2023, Carol launched a new season of podcast episodes to introduce a Gentle, Encouraging Way to Create and Grow a Viable Business. Listen to Part 1: My Journey to a Pivotal Insight Listen to Part 2: When Mainstream Business Strategies Don’t Work for All Listen to Part 3: There Is a New Path:...
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Ep. 3 – New Trends in Transitions
Guest Host, Bobbye Middendorf, interviews Carol McClelland Fields about new trends in transitions that will enhance your impact as you work with clients navigating times of change. Carol also shares why she created a show just for Change Catalysts at the Growing Edge Explore the Seasons of Change...
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Ep. 2 – Restorative Power of Nature with Karin Marcus
In this episode, Carol and her guest, Karin Marcus, explore how nature can be a physical, emotional, and spiritual source of comfort and hope during times of uncertainty and transition. Gain insights you can use in your own life and share it with your clients. Karin’s Book Birding Through Cancer…
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Ep. 1 – Finding Signs of Hope with Nancy Seibel
When you are struggling to make sense of your life, business, or world events, how do you shift your focus to move forward with hope? How do you support your clients in doing the same? Join Carol as she explores Signs of Hope with Nancy Laulicht Seibel of Keys to Change. Nancy Seibel’s Resources...
About this show
If you ever blame yourself for not creating enough progress in your business, take heart! It's possible your style, your way of working with clients, and where you are in your business journey put you at odds with the typical Mainstream business strategies you’ve been taught. In this podcast, Carol McClelland Fields, PhD, BCC, shares a new path for creating a viable business. This gentle, encouraging journey, the Organic Way, is especially inspiring for coaches, therapists, and other Change Catalysts who work with clients as they create the changes they want and navigate the changes they never expected to face. Your finely tuned sense of alignment and integrity are powerful allies in developing your work with clients and designing your business foundation. Episodes fall into four categories: Organic Way, Business Momentum, Transition Trends, and Personal Well-Being.
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