How I Became a Mental Performance Coach (and how to know if you should too) w/ Lindsey Wilson, Founder of Positive Performance Training

Raising Elite Competitors

In this special episode of the Raising Elite Competitors podcast, I'm interviewed by Lindsey Wilson, the founder of Positive Performance Training and the Mindset Coach Academy. We talk about my journey to becoming a mental performance coach and share valuable insights for anyone interested in this field.
What's Covered

• My journey to becoming a mental performance coach
• Initial inspiration and challenges faced
• The certification process and its benefits
• Overcoming doubts and fears
• Balancing life as a coach, entrepreneur, and mom
• Transitioning from teaching to full-time coaching
• Addressing common concerns about entering the field
• Lindsey’s insights on the evolving field and specializations

Curious to learn more? Listen to the full podcast episode to get all the details and insights on becoming a mental performance coach. Join me and Lindsey Wilson as we explore the process and answer common questions.
Register for the Webinar
If you're at all interested in becoming a mental performance coach, join Lindsey and I at our upcoming webinar June 18th at 3pm ET (2PM CT / 12PM PT)! Register for "5 Questions You Must Ask Before Becoming A Mental Performance Coach" here.
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Episode Highlights:

[00:00] Balancing entrepreneurship, motherhood, and mental performance coaching
[06:17] Becoming a mental performance coach for high school teams.
[09:43] Mental performance coaching for athletes, certification process, and business model development.
[15:44] Overcoming fears and doubts to pursue a new career path as a mental performance coach.
[20:06] Mental performance coaching for athletes, emphasizing the importance of personal branding and niche expertise.
[23:16] Certification options for mental performance coaches in various niches, including sports-specific, corporate, and emerging fields.
[27:46] Mental performance coaching certification and webinar.
Next Steps:

• Join our FREE Training for Sports Moms - How to Strengthen Your Athlete Daughter's Mental Game so She Believes in Herself as Much as You Do
• Visit our podcast website for more great episodes

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Chapter

1. Becoming a Mental Performance Coach (00:00:00)

2. Mental Performance Coaching Journey (00:07:29)

3. Overcoming Doubts in Starting a Business (00:15:24)

4. Expanding Opportunities in Sports Coaching (00:23:15)

5. Mental Performance Coaching Training Opportunities (00:29:31)