Best Coach Approach Ministries Podcasts (2025)

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488 Your First Conversation with AI, w/ Douglas Foltz 40:54

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Podcast Notes Episode 488 Your First Conversation with AI, w/ Douglas Foltz Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Doug Foltz Date: October 23, 2025 In this episode, Brian and return guest Douglas (Doug) Foltz, Head of Product at Church.tech, discuss practical steps for beginning to use artificial intelligence in your work or organization. They explore how…

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How to Follow Jesus' Work Schedule 21:19

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Send us a text Do you sometimes feel trapped in the routine of a hectic life? This episode is for you? Dr. Reynolds explores Jesus’ rhythm of WORK--SOLITUDE--WORK. It's a pattern of strength through solitude seen in Mark 1:35, Luke 5:16, Luke 6:12–13, and Matthew 14:23. He uses modern science to show how intentional rest restores focus, creativity,…

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487 Identity Focus and Exponential Change 21:05

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Podcast Notes Episode 487 Identity Focus and Exponential Change Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: October 16, 2025 In this episode, Brian and Chad discuss the ideas behind 10x is Easier than 2x by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy, exploring how exponential growth often requires less effort than incremental progress—because it dem…

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486 The Wisdom Within Adaptation w/ Douglas Foltz 29:42

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Podcast Notes Episode 486 The Wisdom Within Adaptation w/ Douglas Foltz Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Doug Foltz Date: October 9, 2025 In this episode, Brian welcomes Douglas (Doug) Foltz, Head of Product at Church.tech, for a candid conversation about artificial intelligence and its impact on ministry, coaching, and human relationships. They expl…

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485 A New Season Arrives 27:23

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Podcast Notes Episode 485 A New Season Arrives Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: October 2, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall share the significant announcement that Chad will be stepping away from Coach Approach Ministries after nearly twenty years of leadership. Together, they reflect on the journey, the transition …

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484 10,000 Hours of Coaching, 10,000 Hours of Learning w/ Laura-Catherine Etheridge 23:55

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Podcast Notes Episode 484 10,000 Hours of Coaching, 10,000 Hours of Learning w/ Laura-Catherine Etheridge Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Laura-Catherine Etheridge, MCC Date: September 25th, 2025 In this episode, Brian speaks with Laura-Catherine Etheridge, MCC, a founding partner at Stratos2 and a seasoned coach with over 10,000 coaching hours. Lau…

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Episode 51 - Sometimes You Have to Stand Alone to Stand Out 21:12

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Send us a text Sometimes we feel pressured to blend in when our heart is truly calling us to stand out. Yes, I know you've been there. In this episode, Dr. Reynolds shares a simple story about standing alone, which resulted in unexpected opportunities for growth. Drawing from Scripture, psychology, business, and history (along with insights from Ca…

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483 The Promise and Pitfalls of ChatGPT 33:25

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Podcast Notes Episode 483 The Promise and Pitfalls of ChatGPT Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: September 18th, 2025 In this episode, the hosts reflect on their early experiences experimenting with ChatGPT, exploring both its surprising strengths and its frustrating limitations. What began with hesitation and even skepticism turned …

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482 An Insight Into the Internal w/ Val Hastings 22:58

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Podcast Notes Episode 482 An Insight Into the Internal w/ Val Hastings Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Val Hastings Date: September 11th, 2025 In this episode, Master Certified Coach Val Hastings shares insights from his book Coaching from the Inside and decades of experience training leaders and coaches worldwide. He unpacks what makes internal coa…

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Episode 50: A Testimony Not Given Might Be a Blessing Withheld - Part 3 21:15

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Send us a text This final segment of our three-part series demonstrates how to share your journey without boasting by following four key principles. Let faith and purpose converge through sharing your testimony. • Shifting from spotlight to story - focusing on the journey rather than accomplishments • Celebrating the community that supported your j…

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481 Choosing What (and What Not) to Adapt To 31:01

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Podcast Notes Episode 481 Choosing What (and What Not) to Adapt To Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: September 4th, 2025 In this episode, Brian and Chad explore the theme of adaptability. Prompted by Brian’s personal story of recovering from a four-wheeler accident that left him with a broken collarbone, the conversation unpacks how…

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480 Practicing a Relentless Empathy, w/ Dr. Brian Piccolo 31:49

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Podcast Notes Episode 480 Practicing a Relentless Empathy, w/ Dr. Brian Piccolo Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Dr. Brian Piccolo Date: August 28th, 2025 In this episode, Brian interviews Dr. Brian Piccolo, author of Relentless Empathy. They discuss the transformative power of empathy in relationships, ministry, and everyday life. Dr. Piccolo shares…

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479 The Power (and Pressure) of Leading with Others 39:22

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Podcast Notes Episode 479 The Power (and Pressure) of Leading with Others Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: August 21st, 2025 In this episode, Brian and Chad explore the dynamics of coaching through a live demonstration. Brian steps into the role of client, reflecting on his leadership venture, the departure of his business partner,…

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478 Brushstrokes & Breakthroughs, with Mark Ross 17:32

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Podcast Notes Episode 478 Brushstrokes & Breakthroughs with Mark Ross Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Mark Ross Date: August 14th, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller talks with Mark Ross — a coach, artist, and founder of Next Thing Group — about the parallels between painting and coaching, the value of curiosity, and the journey of navigating caree…

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477 Who's Really In Charge Here? 32:36

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Podcast Notes Episode 477 Who's Really In Charge Here? Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: August 7th, 2025 In this episode, Brian and Chad explore how coaching principles can transform leadership within organizations. They discuss the tension leaders often feel between maintaining control and empowering others, and how adopting a coa…

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476 The Most Important Question (Rebroadcast) 31:36

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Podcast Notes Episode 476 The Most Important Question (Rebroadcast) Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: July 31, 2025 In this episode, the hosts dive into the deceptively powerful question: "What’s the simplest way to do it?" Inspired by Pat Flynn and Tim Ferriss, the conversation explores how simplicity can lead to more effective sys…

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475 Cracking the Code of Client Growth, with Adam Witmer 29:42

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Podcast Notes Episode 475 Cracking the Code of Client Growth, with Adam Witmer Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Adam Witmer Date: July 24, 2025 In this episode, Brian sits down with business strategist Adam Witmer to explore the foundations of creating a successful business strategy. From Adam’s early roots in music and discovering a passion for busi…

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474 Getting Real About What You Want 24:07

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Podcast Notes Episode 474 Getting Real About What You Want Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: July 17, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall explore the deceptively simple yet profoundly important coaching question: What do you want? They unpack how naming desires—whether deep, superficial, or somewhere in between—can tran…

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Episode 49: A Testimony Not Given Might Be a Blessing Withheld - Part 2 11:23

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Send us a text Have you ever hesitated to share your success story because it felt like boasting? That reluctance might be keeping someone from the very encouragement they desperately need. In this second episode of our three-part series "A Testimony Not Given Might Be a Blessing Withheld," Dr. A. introduces four transformative principles that empo…

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473 It’s Not Just Complicated It’s Complex w/ Dr. Kevin Krosley 20:20

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Podcast Notes Episode 473 It’s Not Just Complicated It’s Complex w/ Dr. Kevin Krosley Host: Brian Miller, PCCGuest: Dr. Kevin Krosley, CCLC, PhD Date: July 10, 2025 Brian Miller from Coach Approach Ministries talks with Kevin Krosley of Catalyst Leadership about the Complexity-Capacity Gap—a framework for understanding why some leaders or organizat…

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472 Distinctions as the Key to Insight 23:07

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Podcast Notes Episode 472 Distinctions as the Key to Insight Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: July 3, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall dive deep into the concept of distinctions in coaching—the practice of helping clients untangle and clarify similar ideas that are often conflated. They discuss how distinctions can …

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471 Transforming Culture One Crew at a Time with Tara Carbo 28:15

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Podcast Notes Episode 471 Transforming Culture One Crew at a Time with Tara Carbo Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guests: Tara Carbo Date: June 12, 2025 In this episode, Brian sits down with Tara Carbo—a former blue-collar entrepreneur turned leadership coach—to explore how her unique background shapes her coaching philosophy. Tara shares how her deep root…

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Episode 48: A Testimony Not Given Might Be a Blessing Withheld - Part 1 28:10

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Send us a text Have you ever hesitated to share your achievements because it might sound like bragging? That pause, that moment of self-doubt when God has clearly blessed your work but you're afraid to acknowledge it openly—this is the spiritual tension we're diving into today. "A testimony not given might be a blessing withheld." This quote frames…

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470 Conversations That Get Clients 28:52

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Podcast Notes Episode 470 Conversations That Get Clients Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: June 19, 2025 In this episode, Chad and Brian dive deep into the realities of getting coaching clients, debunking the myth that "if you build it, they will come." They explore the importance of having intentional conversations as the primary e…

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469 Telling Real Stories in a Broken World w/ David Alford and Joseph Stam 24:45

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Podcast Notes Episode 469 Telling Real Stories in a Broken World w/ David Alford and Joseph Stam Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guests: David Alford and Joseph Stam Date: June 12, 2025 In this episode, host Brian Miller speaks with filmmakers David Alford and Joseph Stam about their new film Searching for the Elephant. The conversation dives into the grit…

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Episode 47 - They'll Come Along Later: Your Vision Isn't for Everyone Right Now 26:43

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Send us a text God gives visions to specific individuals for a reason, and not everyone will immediately understand or support your calling. The diffusion of innovations theory explains why some people embrace new ideas early while others need more time and evidence before coming on board. • Your vision isn't for everyone right now: It was entruste…

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468 The Goal Isn't Unbreakable, It's Antifragile 31:02

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Podcast Notes Episode 468 The Goal Isn't Unbreakable, It's Antifragile Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: June 5, 2025 In this thoughtful episode, Brian and Chad dive deep into the concept of antifragility, a term popularized by Jonathan Haidt (and originally coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb). They explore what it means to not only en…

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467 Finding Balance Through the Enneagram, with Marilyn Vancil 30:11

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Podcast Notes Episode 467 Finding Balance Through the Enneagram, with Marilyn Vancil Host: Brian Miller, Executive Director of CAM Guests: Marilyn Vancil In this insightful conversation, Brian speaks with Marilyn Vancil, a leading Christian voice on the Enneagram and author of Self to Lose, Self to Find and Beyond the Enneagram. Marilyn shares how …

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466 Exploring the Principles of Influence with Wes Bryant 44:19

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Podcast Notes Episode 466 Exploring the Principles of Influence with Wes Bryant Host: Brian Miller, Executive Director of CAM Guests: Wes Bryant Brian and Wes meet again, this time exploring Dr. Robert Cialdini’s seven principles of ethical influence—Liking, Reciprocity, Social Proof, Unity, Authority, Consistency, and Scarcity. Drawing from years …

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Episode 46: How Faith-Based Leaders Can Support Mental Health Without Replacing Professional Support Services 25:44

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Send us a text List of national mental health resources with contact information descriptions of when to use each one: 1. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline •Phone: Call or Text 988 •Website: 988lifeline.org •When to use: If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or thinking about suicide. Also for general mental health crises. Available 24/7 …

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465 Creating Space for Awareness 22:57

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Podcast Notes Episode 465 Creating Space for Awareness Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: May 15, 2025 In this episode of the Coach Approach Ministries podcast, Brian Miller and Chad Hall dive deep into the core coaching competency of evoking awareness. They explore how the International Coaching Federation reframed this concept to s…

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464 The Five Step Ethical Sales Framework for Coaches w/ Wes Bryant 33:02

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Podcast Notes Episode 464 The Five Step Ethical Sales Framework for Coaches w/ Wes Bryant Host: Brian Miller, Executive Director of CAM Guests: Wes Bryant In this episode, Wes Bryant—an expert in ethical influence and persuasion—shares his journey from struggling coach to founder of The Commissioned Coach. He breaks down his five-step sales process…

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Episode 41 - Mental Health and Ministry: Caring for Yourself to Lead Others 24:13

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Send us a text Drawing from a 2023 study by Mental Health America, Dr. A uncovers the staggering prevalence of mental illness, substance use disorders, and suicidal thoughts in communities of faith. Pastors, often the pillars of support, face unique challenges like burnout and the difficult decision of stepping away from their calling. Prioritizing…

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463 Your High Performance Patterns Are What Drive Your Best Work 24:21

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Podcast Notes Episode 463 Your High Performance Patterns Are What Drive Your Best Work Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: May 1, 2025 In this episode of the Coach Approach Ministries Podcast, Brian Miller and Chad Hall revisit the concept of High Performance Patterns (HPP)—a foundational tool in CAM’s coaching philosophy. Originally …

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462 Coaching as Spiritual Practice 24:08

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Podcast Notes Episode 462 Coaching as Spiritual Practice Host: Brian Miller, Executive Director of CAM Guests: Eddie Hammett, MCC and Scott Wagoner, ACC In this episode, Brian speaks with coaches Eddie Hammett and Scott Wagner about their new book, Coaching as Spiritual Practice: Deepening Faith While Deepening Impact. The discussion explores how c…

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461 Influential Phrases 29:02

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Podcast Notes Episode 461 Influential Phrases Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: April 17, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall discuss the art of sales and the importance of using influential phrases to enhance communication with potential clients. They explore three specific phrases that can help ease the sales process,…

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460 Navigating Complexity: Coaching Physician Leaders with Dr. Richard Allman 23:29

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Podcast Notes Episode 460 Navigating Complexity: Coaching Physician Leaders with Dr. Richard Allman Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Richard Allman, MD Date: April 10, 2025 In this episode, host Brian Miller interviews Dr. Richard Allman, a board-certified geriatrician and experienced physician leader. They discuss the challenges faced by physicians …

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459 Sale of a Car 25:17

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Podcast Notes Episode 459 Sale of a Car Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: April 3, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall explore the intricacies of the car-buying process, drawing parallels between car sales and coaching relationships. They discuss the importance of trust, social influence, the balance between task and re…

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458 Generational Differences, with Dr. Cayden Miller 29:15

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Podcast Notes Episode 458 Generational Differences, with Cayden Miller Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Cayden Miller, PharmD Date: March 27, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and his son, Dr. Cayden Miller, explore how different generations—from the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers to Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z—have been shaped by key historic…

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Episode 45: How to Speak Up and Make an Impact in Meetings 24:10

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Send us a text Have you ever sat in a meeting with brilliant ideas trapped behind your hesitation? That tension between knowing you have something valuable to contribute and finding the courage to speak up is exactly what we tackle in this episode. Join Dr. A. as he reflects on his own professional journey, and shares how two recent events on the j…

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457 The Power of Habit 24:21

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Podcast Notes Episode 457 The Power of Habit Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: March 20, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall discuss the principles from Charles Duhigg's The Power of Habit and how they relate to coaching and personal development. They explore the three components of habit formation—cue, routine, and rew…

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456 Doing What Matters, with Teresa McCloy 20:34

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Podcast Notes Episode 456 Doing What Matters, with Teresa McCloy Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Teresa McCloy, Founder of The Realife Process Date: March 13, 2025 In this episode, host Brian Miller talks with Teresa McCloy, founder of The Realife Process, about her coaching framework designed for intentional life management. She shares how personal…

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455 A Flywheel for Getting Clients 23:28

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Podcast Notes Episode 455 A Flywheel for Getting Clients Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: March 6, 2025 In this episode, Brian and Chad revisit the concept of the flywheel, a powerful metaphor for building sustained business momentum. They explore how consistent, focused effort over time leads to breakthrough success, rather than s…

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Episode 44: How to Use AI to Learn How to Use AI in Your Ministry 16:27

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Send us a text Welcome to today’s episode! Today I have an exciting, groundbreaking announcement regarding the transformative impact of AI in ministry leadership. As faith-based leaders face various challenges (e.g., declining engagement and volunteer burnout). AI innovation can be a game changer--that is, if you know how to optimize its use. I hav…

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454 Coach Accountable 26:04

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Podcast Notes Episode 454 Coach Accountable Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and John Larson, Founder of Coach Accountable Date: February 27, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller sits down with John Larson, the founder of Coach Accountable, to explore how coaches can bridge the gap between sessions and real client transformation. John shares the story behind…

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Word of the Day # 7 - Mind Over Matter: How Your Thoughts Shape Your Reality 5:41

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Send us a text Your mind is the command center of your life—shaping your mood, behavior, and faith. Inspired by Philippians 4:8, this episode explores how filtering your thoughts can transform your mindset. Take practical steps to guard against negativity, focus on truth, and embrace a mindset grounded in wisdom and peace. Tune in now to take contr…

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Episode 43 (Part 2) - Money Talks: What Is It Saying to You? 22:10

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Send us a text Can money dictate your happiness, or is it simply a tool to be used for the good of humanity? Today, Dr. A delves into the complex relationship between money and morality through a biblical lens, guided by the thought-provoking scriptures of 1 Timothy 6:10, Proverbs 23:4-5, Matthew 6:24, and James 5:1-3. We'll unravel how the love of…

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453 Adding a Healthy Tension 24:48

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Podcast Notes Episode 453 Adding a Healthy Tension Hosts: Brian Miller, PCC and Chad Hall, MCC Date: February 20, 2025 In this episode, Brian Miller and Chad Hall dive into the nuances of crafting effective business proposals. They discuss how to navigate the proposal process, engage decision-makers, and ensure that proposals align with client need…

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Episode 42 (Part 1) - Money Talks: What Is It Saying to You? 19:57

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Send us a text What if the key to a life of fulfillment isn't how much money you have, but how you relate to it? Today on Faith Meets Academia, we unravel the complexities of wealth, success, ambition, and contentment, challenging the often misinterpreted notion that money itself is the root of all evil. We explore the biblical teaching that it is …

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452 Life is Hard - God is Good - Let's Dance 28:32

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Podcast Notes Episode 452 Life is Hard - God is Good - Let's Dance Host: Brian Miller, PCC Guest: Brant HansenDate: February 13, 2025 In this episode, we dive into a conversation about finding real joy in a world that feels increasingly anxious. Brant Hansen (author, advocate, and nationally syndicated radio host) discusses his new book, Life is Ha…