Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor and Lumia BIPOC group leader Pam Covarrubias discuss diversity in coaching and the landscape of coaching for people of color. Pam Covarrubias is dynamically skilled as an Intuitive Business Coach, EFT Practitioner, Podcaster, and Recovering Procrastinator. She primarily spends her time elevating women and small businesses by helping them grow their revenues, dismantle limiting beliefs, and develop their brand in intuitive ways, while staying true to the...
Oct 14, 2022•30 min•Ep. 224
Special Episode: Every year we attend SXSW in Austin, TX and provide coaching to the public at the event with students and alumni. This year, Lumia graduate Marcos Cervantes III recorded a series of interviews with Lumia students and alumni, asking them about coaching, what it means to them and the impact it's had on their lives. Special thanks to: Marcos Cervantes III, Julia Burge, Leya Aronoff, Vanessa Crues, Bryan Wilson, Barb Matias Haynes, Kelly Mulaney, Samantha Lawrence, Teresa Cano, Shaw...
Oct 07, 2022•19 min•Ep. 227
Many workplaces are willing to invest in coaching skills for their employees. Here's our best advice on how to present coach training as a bonus for employers, and a plus for you as well. ( Check out our blog on the topic, too. ) John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, maki...
Sep 23, 2022•25 min•Ep. 221
In this episode, Lumia instructor Deanna Moffitt and Lumia CEO Noelle Cordeaux discuss the class Deanna teaches -- The Art of Questioning, and how much impact the right question makes at the right time! Deanna Moffitt helps people turn “what if” into “why not.” She elevates their experience in life and leadership through the power of their conversations, questions, and decisions. She has helped folks at companies including Google, American Express, DocuSign, Microsoft, Viacom, Marriott as well a...
Sep 16, 2022•28 min•Ep. 223
More and more often we are coming into contact with people who think differently and have other beliefs than us. How can we share ideas? How can we communicate effectively, lovingly and sanely? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to...
Sep 09, 2022•25 min•Ep. 220
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Brianna Firestone discuss what it's like to work as a money healer and coach, how Brianna Firestone found her niche, what a typical day looks like and the issues people have around money. Brianna Firestone is the founder of The School of Betty, a platform that empowers women+ to create better relationships with their money, time, and energy so they can eliminate money stress and build financial freedom. As a Certified Lumia Life Coach and Financial Educ...
Sep 02, 2022•35 min•Ep. 218
How can people deal with burnout and stress? How can you help your clients, as a coach? What are the REAL WORLD solutions that are available to you when you're already burnt out? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a busine...
Aug 26, 2022•23 min•Ep. 219
"You wouldn't have the idea unless you were meant to do something with it." - Bri Firestone Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Brianna Firestone discuss Entrepreneurship 101 for coaches -- the class that Brianna teaches for Lumia -- overcoming fears and what it means to strike out on your own. Brianna Firestone is the founder of The School of Betty, a platform that empowers women+ to create better relationships with their money, time, and energy so they can eliminate money stress and bui...
Aug 19, 2022•32 min•Ep. 217
Empathy mapping is well known in the world of tech -- how can you use it with your clients, to become a better coach? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a li...
Aug 12, 2022•21 min•Ep. 214
In this episode, Lumia graduate Chanti Zak and Lumia CEO Noelle Cordeaux discuss using coaching skills as a new leader, the experience of becoming a new coach and much more. Chanti Zak is a quiz funnel strategist and growth coach for online business owners, change makers, and brands that give a damn. You can find her online at https://chantizak.com/ Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need t...
Aug 05, 2022•46 min•Ep. 216
We all experience the blow of feeling like we've failed at some point -- but what if there's another way to see those experiences more clearly, and learn from them? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love a...
Jul 29, 2022•28 min•Ep. 212
In this episode, Lumia Instructor Danielle Wiltshire-Adams and Lumia CEO Noelle Cordeaux discuss Danielle's story to becoming a coach, and the role that personal branding plays. Danielle Adams-Wiltshire is originally from the Jersey Shore, and she now lives in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. She calls herself a reformed retail banking professional, who spent more than 15 years serving in multiple service, sales, business development, small business lending and managerial roles. Since the official ...
Jul 22, 2022•37 min•Ep. 215
Telling your family you want to become a coach is a big deal -- here's a step by step plan for making it go smoothly. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a li...
Jul 15, 2022•31 min•Ep. 210
In this episode, Lumia Instructor Danielle Wiltshire-Adams and Lumia CEO Noelle Cordeaux discuss core principles of coaching, and how to incorporate them in your coaching practice. Together they explore: Strategies for using active listening in a coaching session How noticing a client’s breathing patterns and tone of voice can help you to better understand meaning Why curiosity makes us better coaches How open-ended questions can help you get to root causes Storytelling as part of the coaching p...
Jul 08, 2022•28 min•Ep. 211
How do you future-proof or recession-proof your career? Coaching is growing remarkably -- we go through information from the Global Wellness Summit, the Mayo Clinic and more to determine whether coaching is a viable option for an uncertain future. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-dr...
Jul 01, 2022•22 min•Ep. 213
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Joyce Chen discuss her journey to becoming a coach, how "agile" plays into branding and coaching, and more. Joyce Chen helps purpose-minded individuals feel empowered through their stories. She is a passionate storyteller, wanderluster and professionally trained Brand Marketing Professional who lives life through the lens of curiosity. She has a fondness for developing brand strategy, an insatiable curiosity for understanding how people engage with bran...
Jun 24, 2022•34 min•Ep. 208
How do you make tough decisions, using coaching techniques? Plus, Noelle coaches John live and we get to hear it all! John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a li...
Jun 17, 2022•28 min•Ep. 209
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Joyce Chen discuss purposeful branding and the branding class in the Lumia coach training program. Joyce Chen helps purpose-minded individuals feel empowered through their stories. She is a passionate storyteller, wanderluster and professionally trained Brand Marketing Professional who lives life through the lens of curiosity. She has a fondness for developing brand strategy, an insatiable curiosity for understanding how people engage with brands and is...
Jun 10, 2022•28 min•Ep. 207
What are the biggest trends in life coaching for 2022? The second in our series on coaching trends. Go back and catch the first part of this two-parter. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform...
Jun 03, 2022•20 min•Ep. 205
What are the biggest trends in life coaching for 2022? We went so long on this one we broke it into two episodes! John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a life c...
May 27, 2022•20 min•Ep. 204
There's a few big mistakes coaches can make, and we're here to steer you clear -- these are the five things NEVER to do as a life coach. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their...
May 13, 2022•28 min•Ep. 203
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Charisse M. Williams discuss mindfulness in coaching and the impact it has on the industry and ourselves as people. Charisse is a leadership coach, facilitator and trainer who helps individuals and teams achieve their goals and thrive. Before becoming a full-time coach, she worked in social justice organizations for 25 years on human rights, education, racial equity, criminal and juvenile justice reform issues. She has taught and facilitated workshops a...
May 06, 2022•31 min•Ep. 202
Breaking down the new Head of Coaching role at Meta/Facebook and what it means for coaching as an industry! John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a life coach ,...
Apr 29, 2022•22 min•Ep. 201
Wondering what to ask your future/current coaching clients in session? John and Noelle break down 7 great questions that will get the conversation flowing. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transf...
Apr 08, 2022•26 min•Ep. 195
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Khary Hornsby discuss his background, anti-bias work and why the work we do is important. Khary Hornsby has a passion for empowering people to skillfully connect across real and perceived cultural differences through cultivating cultural intelligence, emotional intelligence and mindfulness skill-sets. He has over 14 years of experience in international relations leadership positions and has conducted workshops and presentations in over 40 countries. He ...
Apr 01, 2022•34 min•Ep. 198
What does it mean to be "successful" as a life coach? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a life coach , and make a bigger impact on the world around you! Sch...
Mar 25, 2022•29 min•Ep. 193
Noelle (CEO of Lumia) and Lumia instructor Khary Hornsby discuss bias and the ways it affects us as people and coaches. We believe understanding bias makes us better coaches and people -- this is why we have an entire class on it within our coach training program. Khary Hornsby has a passion for empowering people to skillfully connect across real and perceived cultural differences through cultivating cultural intelligence, emotional intelligence and mindfulness skill-sets. He has over 14 years o...
Mar 18, 2022•30 min•Ep. 197
What does it look like to invest in yourself as a coach? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a life coach , and make a bigger impact on the world around you! ...
Mar 11, 2022•19 min•Ep. 194
JRNI is now Lumia! Listen in to learn why we're changing our name and what it all means moving forwards. John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of Lumia) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by Lumia -- at Lumia, we train and certify impact-driven coaches, making sure they’ve got all they need to build a business they love and transform lives, on their terms. Become a life coach , an...
Mar 09, 2022•2 min•Ep. 196
When is a client actually done with coaching? John Kim (The Angry Therapist) and Noelle Cordeaux (CEO of JRNI Coaching) are teaming up to tackle the big world of positive psychology, meaning, and life coaching. Everything Life Coaching is brought to you by JRNI Coaching -- The Life Coaching Company by coaches, for coaches. Become a life coach , and make a bigger impact on the world around you! Schedule a call with us today to discuss your future as a coach . Music in this episode is by Keshco, u...
Mar 04, 2022•23 min•Ep. 190
