Jo Lot dives deep into the world of coaching, mentoring, and consulting, breaking down the key differences and helping you get crystal clear on what you’re genuinely offering your clients. Discover how to blend these approaches ethically and effectively to create a deeper impact and unstoppable results. Episode Highlights:[00:02:00] Defining coaching: non-directive questioning that helps clients find answers within themselves[00:05:00] Exploring mentoring: sharing your experience and expertise while allowing clients to take what resonates[00:08:00] Understanding consulting: more directive approach where you provide expert insights and frameworks[00:09:00] How to blend these approaches effectively and contract clearly with clients upfront[00:11:00] Why blending approaches can better serve clients who are focused on getting results[00:14:00] The reality that most clients don't care about labels - they care about achieving their goals"Most people don't wake up thinking, I need a coach to help me explore my values, my strengths, through a non-directive questioning, they think I need to get out of this job. I absolutely hate it. They want results." - Jo Lott Whether you call it coaching, mentoring, or consulting, what matters most is bringing your full expertise and experience to help clients achieve the results they're seeking.Useful LinksYour First 100 subscribers - how to grow your email list free live workshop Learn about The Business of Coaching programmeSignature Solution CourseOne-Stop Coaching Shop: Join the Waitlist Download the Free Digital version of Coaches' Planner (edition 2025)How to secure more coaching clients' free trainingDownload the 12 ways to get clients nowLearn about The Business of Coaching programmeConnect with Jo on LinkedInRate and Review the PodcastIf you found this episode of Women in the Coaching Arena helpful, please do rate and review it on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.If you’re kind enough to leave a review, please do let Jo know so she can say thank you. You can always reach her at: [email protected] This Episode? Don’t Miss the Next One! Hit subscribe on your favourite podcast app to be notified each time a new episode of Women in the Coaching Arena.Mentioned in this episode:✨ 2026 Coaches’ Planner – Your Three Ways to Join InA few years ago, I couldn’t find a planner that truly supported coaches - something that balanced growing a business with growing as a person. So, I created one....

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