Episodes
Nikki is a powerful coach, with clients at companies like Aston Martin, and a background as a coach to leaders at Apple. She left the corporate world, has quickly become a Prosperous Coach and she is wondering how to make the shift to Influential Coach? In today’s conversation, I am able to show her that she has an outdated self-image. Don’t we all?! If you're interested in becoming an Influential Coach, like Nicky, you may be closer than you think… Enjoy!! Love. Rich PS. For most of...
Published 09/28/23
Welcome to 1 Insight with Rich Litvin, a podcast for extraordinary top performers and their coaches. In this episode, Rich delves into the paradox of high-paying clients. He begins by reflecting on his own journey from coaching clients who paid $10 a month to working with high-paying clients who invest significantly more. Rich emphasizes that the concept of a high-paying client is relative. What might feel like a high-paying client today can evolve as you grow in your coaching practice. The...
Published 09/21/23
Welcome to "One Insight" with Rich Litvin. In this episode, Rich explores "Sex vs. Cash Theory," a concept that resonates with coaches and high-achievers. Discover the art of balancing passion with pragmatism in your coaching journey. Loneliness of Success  Rich acknowledges the isolation that success can bring. As you excel, you might feel like an imposter. Rich stresses the importance of support for accomplished individuals, who often need it more than they realize. Power of a Single...
Published 09/14/23
Do you ever get frustrated that your husband, wife, mum or bank manager don't understand this thing you do called coaching? In this episode, I coach Jill, who is an expert in understanding both high-level data and high-level leaders. In real time I help her create a tool—a piece of Intellectual Property (IP)—that means she'll never again have to answer the question, "What do you do?" with the answer, "I'm a coach..." Enjoy! Love. Rich PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called...
Published 09/07/23
Today, Rich dives into the transformative concept of Fantasy Realization Theory by NYU professor Gabriele Oettingen. Join him as he explores how fantasies, dreams, and obstacles shape our journey to success. Key Takeaways: Fuzzy Feeling of Dreams: Discover the magic of the warm emotions that dreams ignite. Learn why envisioning your future can elicit that fuzzy feeling, making your goals feel within reach. A goal, after all, is a place to come from, not just a destination. Balancing...
Published 08/31/23
You know what I love the most about coaching around insight? It's that I have no idea walking into a session, just what is going to occur. In this conversation, Lauren wants my guidance on using intuition in coaching. And Anthony wants to let go of the unrelenting guilt—common to so many high performers—that he isn't yet where he wants to be. How on earth will I bring these two conversations together? There's only one answer to that question. It's to be totally present and in the moment....
Published 08/24/23
Ever wondered what the magic ingredient is that sets influential coaches apart? Well, it's none other than the art of influence. And today’s guest, Daniel Priestley, is the master of this craft. Daniel is the person who doesn't just talk the talk; he walks the walk, and you're going to see it shine through in this conversation. Today's episode features an interview Daniel did with the entrepreneurial extraordinaire, Chris Do. Daniel is not just a successful entrepreneur; he's taken...
Published 08/17/23
Praveen coaches brilliant leaders in the tech world. But he feels like he is hiding. He feels like he's in a place of comfort as a coach. He feels that he's not really stepping up as a leader. I draw out a distinction that shifts everything for him, based on a 2,500 year old quote by Lao Tzu: "A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves..." Love. Rich PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called...
Published 08/10/23
A single insight can take a lifetime of searching, or as you'll hear, sometimes a life-changing insight can come in less than 5 minutes! My guest in this episode is Marli Watt. Marli is the Vice President of an International Pharmaceutical Company which manufactures products for very rare diseases. She's a very accomplished leader and heads up an international team of 60 people. Marli wanted help getting clarity on what's next for her but she quickly found out that clarity is not what she...
Published 08/03/23
Escape the trap of instant gratification and constant distractions by taking charge of your decisions using the power of if-then statements. In this episode, we’ll be discussing how incorporating if-then statements can liberate you from unconscious patterns and enable you to make deliberate and conscious choices. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of...
Published 07/27/23
Mandy has a PHD from Cambridge University. She has been involved in investment banking for over two decades. She coaches high caliber clients in the world of private equity and investment banking. And, she’s frustrated. She’s tired of being a best kept secret. I ask a single question that takes us deeper and deeper and deeper into the solution of the struggle that Mandy’s in. Enjoy! Love. Rich PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download...
Published 07/20/23
Ashley had a 20 year career in marketing. She worked with large organizations such as the NBA and Amazon. Great marketers are great story tellers. But our own story is so close to us that it's really hard to see. Until this conversation, Ashley had never seen the gifts in her struggles. I draw out her story to leave her with a really powerful way to tell the world who she is and what she does. Enjoy! Love. Rich PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called...
Published 07/13/23
Feeling overwhelmed by your big goals? The grand vision can feel daunting, making us doubt our ability to reach it. But here's the secret: big goals inspire, while tiny steps keep us motivated. Combining both is key to success. In this episode, we delve into the significance of big goals and tiny steps, and how they can transform your life.   PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches -...
Published 07/06/23
Chris Frolic was a really famous DJ in the 1990's. Later he built a business that made millions of dollars. You’ll hear me draw out Chris' story. And you'll hear me give him 4 words that light him up and literally make him speechless. As you listen, answer the questions for yourself. See if you can get to the heart of who you are and what you do... Enjoy! Love. Rich PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who...
Published 06/29/23
Coaching is about more than having a coaching business. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching, it was called leadership. My guest on this episode, Shelley Paxton, has spent her entire career as a leader. Shelley is the former Chief Marketing Officer for Harley Davidson, one of the most iconic brands on the planet. She is wondering how she can craft a "funnel" for her business. However, I don't like the word funnel, especially for a rebel like Shelley. If you are crafting out a...
Published 06/22/23
Starting a business can be a daunting task, and it's natural to feel scared. But did you know that there are three main fears that people face when building a business? In this episode, we'll be discussing the fear of starting, fear of failing, and fear of success. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients. https://richlitvin.com/rules
Published 06/15/23
Coaching is about more than having a coaching business. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching, it was called leadership. My guest on this episode, Shelley Paxton, has spent her entire career as a leader. Shelley is the former Chief Marketing Officer for Harley Davidson, one of the most iconic brands on the planet. She is wondering how she can craft a "funnel" for her business. However, I don't like the word funnel, especially for a rebel like Shelley. If you are crafting out a...
Published 06/08/23
Successful leaders, successful entrepreneurs, and successful coaches are often running on empty and they can’t see it. Rich is able to help his guest today, Ngan, realize that she is burnt out and discover what she really needs. Ngan has been a successful business owner for many years and she’s transitioning into being a coach but doesn’t seem to know that she is burnt out. In this short conversation, Ngan has an insight that allows her to face the guilt and fear of slowing down. Love. Rich ...
Published 06/01/23
Are you tired of looking for shortcuts to success? Do you want to know the secret to achieving your goals? In this episode, I share my insights on the importance of commitment to the long haul in achieving success. I believe that success is not just about tips, tricks, and hacks, but rather a commitment to the long-term journey. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful...
Published 05/25/23
One of the most common things I see in top performers is a desire to do more, to create more and to have more impact. However, what makes the biggest difference for high-achievers is to slow down enough to discover the tiniest steps that make the biggest difference. They feel lazy when they operate from their Zone of Genius but it's often the path to their next level of success. Sarah is hugely accomplished and very successful at almost everything she puts her mind to. In this coaching...
Published 05/18/23
I want to emphasize the importance of coaches creating their own intellectual property and finding their unique audience or "weirdos." As a coach, it's crucial to not simply regurgitate ideas from other thought leaders but instead create our own original content. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients. https://richlitvin.com/rules
Published 05/11/23
Are you struggling to track your progress and find what works for you? In this episode, I share my insights on the importance of tracking progress and finding personalized methods for doing so. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients. https://richlitvin.com/rules
Published 05/04/23
Are you feeling lonely at the top? Do you ever feel like an imposter, despite your success? In this episode, I share my experience working with successful individuals and the importance of value-based fees. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients. https://richlitvin.com/rules
Published 04/27/23
Are you someone who struggles with the idea of charging high fees for your services? Do you feel like your fees are tied to your self-worth? Remember, every human is innately priceless and that any fee has nothing to do with our innate self-worth. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients. https://richlitvin.com/rules
Published 04/20/23
Are you feeling like an imposter in your success? Do you feel like you need support even though you're more successful, intelligent, and wealthier than your coach? In this episode, share my insights on how preeminent coaches use five unique marketing methods constantly. PS. For most of human history, it wasn’t called coaching. It was called leadership. Download an FAQ for great leaders who want to be great coaches - with a handful of high-performing, high-fee clients....
Published 04/13/23