Courage beats planning for your next bold move

Real insights from real coaches on rising strong

I’ve been stepping more fully into my mission of helping coaches (like you?) level up without burning out. Especially mid-level coaches who feel like they’re carrying the weight of doing it all.

I ran a quick poll across several coaching groups on LinkedIn, just to understand what coaches feel they need most to rise to their next level. I printed it all out so I could really sit with it.

And then something BIG came through.

What coaches say they need most

Courage to take bold action.

Not more planning. Not more time. COURAGE.

What bold action really means

At the Overachievers Club last week, we dug into what bold action really means in a world where procrastination, perfectionism, and uncertainty pull at us all the time. And while this club is completely free, the insights that come out? They’re powerful. Here are just a few:

  1. A plan is great, but don’t overplan. Stay curious.
  2. We create these arbitrary rules for ourselves, and when we don’t hit them, we throw everything out. Let’s rewrite the rules.
  3. Let your plan reveal itself. One bold decision at a time.
  4. Ask yourself: What am I actually committing to?

Simple, true, surprisingly hard. And absolutely doable.

What’s next for you?

Only 8 seats left – Go Deep or Go Home Jan 12

At the time I’m writing this, there are 8 seats left for the Jan. 12 workshop. 

Go Deep or Go Home. This one changes things. For real. It’s not a “goals workshop.” It’s a deep dive into your inner landscape without getting weird.

If you’ve ever thought, “I never stick to resolutions anyway,” this is for you.

Link to learn more or join us: https://bit.ly/GreatWork26

Before you consider Jan 12… read this:


This is NOT for someone looking for a cookie-cutter goals planner. You can get those anywhere. This work is deeper, bolder, and honestly a little uncomfortable in the best way.

It’s for people ready to shift their trajectory. TRULY.

Stop messing around. You know who you are.

-Carol

PS: Check out my latest podcast with One Fear A Year Ted X star Janice Burt.

PPS: Kindly you are invited to kick off 2026 with clarity and courage in a workshop that finally gets you focused on what truly matters. Save your spot now and let’s level up your Great Work together. Join us Jan 12