What do real people say about professional growth?
19 people recorded interviews about professional growth across 12 organisations. 4 of them mentioned better family or relationship life in their own words. The most common timeframe people described was over a year. Every figure below is a count of what people said in their recorded interview — not a clinical trial or a survey.
First-hand accounts from people who talked about professional growth in their recorded interview.
What people said changed
Counts of interviews where the person described this in their own words.
- Family & relationships4 of 19 mentioned it
“I've learned how to give value to clients and how to guide them to be better overall, to make our society healthier and to pass this on to our children.”Sururat Coulibaly
- More clients3 of 19 mentioned it
“I felt a lot better, more energetic, better sleep and I've gotten the same team from my clients thus far.”Sururat Coulibaly
- Confidence3 of 19 mentioned it
“Definitely it has helped with confidence.”Aisling Lanigan
- More energy2 of 19 mentioned it
“I felt a lot better, more energetic, better sleep and I've gotten the same team from my clients thus far.”Sururat Coulibaly
- Team & hiring2 of 19 mentioned it
“I felt a lot better, more energetic, better sleep and I've gotten the same team from my clients thus far.”Sururat Coulibaly
- Better systems2 of 19 mentioned it
“And then I was able to put in my signature care system, which is Align and Thrive with Ayurveda and get a logo, do some nice handouts around that and put that together.”Leena Sripada
- Mobility2 of 19 mentioned it
“The best part of working for Cutco or Vector is the flexibility I have in my schedule and being able to choose what I do when I want to do, and that allows me to still do everything in my personal life, which I really…”Cody
- Better sleep1 of 19 mentioned it
“I felt a lot better, more energetic, better sleep and I've gotten the same team from my clients thus far.”Sururat Coulibaly
How long it took
- Over a year · 3
Stories in this topic
Showing 12 of 19 interviews.
WatchFrom Struggling Solo Startup to Scaling a Practice with Streamlined SystemsSururat Coulibaly credits Living Light’s Perfect Practice Mentorship with transforming her business from a bedroom startup into a professional practice. By implementing their simplified health systems, she achieved personal health improvements in sleep and en…Sururat Coulibaly · Living Light
WatchAchieving Career Transition Success Through Paradigm Shifts and Excellence in TeachingJustin Docherty reviewed Centerfield Coaching & Consulting’s program, The Champion Within, during his transition from a 30-year career in ministry to teaching. He achieved a total paradigm shift, moving from controlling outcomes to embracing challenges. This…Justin Docherty · Centerfield Coaching & Consulting
WatchOvercoming Mastermind Fatigue Through Deep Friendships and Strategic Personal Branding ClarityDr. Betsy Greenleaf found Speakeasy Mastermind to be a resource-rich environment that solved her 'mastermind fatigue.' By attending the New Jersey chapter, she gained immediate clarity on personal branding from fellow member Mike Kim, leading to significant b…Betsy Greenleaf · Speakeasy Mastermind
WatchNaturopathic Doctor Shifts from Overworked Practitioner to Confident Business Owner with Systematic GrowthDr. Leena Sripada credits Impact LIVEs 2025 and the Fill My Practice Accelerator for a vital mental shift from practitioner to business owner. By implementing the Signature Care System, she transitioned from disorganized one-on-one visits to a structured, sys…Leena Sripada · Impact LIVEs 2025
WatchLoan Officer Achieves Life-Changing Growth and Operational Support at MPA Home LoansRyan Liebelt, a Branch Manager at MPA Home Loans, describes his transition to the brokerage as 'life-changing.' After 11 years in the industry, Liebelt reports that MPA's unique operational support and youthful leadership provided him with more product opport…Ryan Liebelt · Mortgage Professional Associates
WatchOvercoming Cost Hesitation to Build a Purposeful Future with Dream BuildersPatricia Bishop reviewed The-New-Road and its 12-week Dream Builders program, noting it moved beyond simple positive thinking to provide a structured framework for personal growth. Despite initial cost concerns, she found the simplified four-quadrant process…Patricia Bishop, LCDW · The-New-Road
WatchOvercoming Industry Inexperience Through Psychology-Based Sales Coaching and Increased Professional CertaintyLarry Hickey, Field Supervisor at Bumble Breeze, credits Close it Now with transforming his sales approach from fear-based to one of total certainty. By utilizing Sam Wakefield’s psychology-driven coaching and 3-day seminars, Hickey gained the confidence to d…Larry Hickey · Close it Now
WatchImproved Business Communication and Leadership by 50% Through Enhanced Relationship DynamicsRod and Sujey at Aboutly report that the program improved their business leadership, retention, and communication by at least 50%. By focusing on the 'Quality Time Remaining' (QTR) and self-understanding, they transformed professional relationships from mere…Rod and Sujey · Aboutly
WatchFull-Time Student Achieves Full-Time Income and Professional Growth with Vector MarketingCody Brown, a student at Vector Marketing, transitioned from a full-time college student to a skilled sales professional. He successfully secured out-of-state orders from Washington to Texas and reported earning a full-time income while working part-time. Cod…Cody · Vector Marketing- 40 Years of ZenWatchAchieving Peace With the Past and Upgraded Personal and Professional PerformanceFranko Morales describes 40 Years of Zen as a life-changing experience that delivered upgraded levels for his personal and professional life. By participating in the program for a second time, Morales achieved peace with his past and a positive perspective, c…Franko Morales · 40 Years of Zen
WatchDenise Shakespeare Enhances Client Services Through Immersive Wellness Masterclass TrainingDenise Shakespeare, a wellness counselor, credits Nutritious Life for providing a remarkable, immersive masterclass experience. By working with Keri Glassman and the community, Shakespeare gained the knowledge and inspiration needed to better serve her client…Denise Shakespeare · Nutritious Life
WatchLori Harris Increased Client Acquisition and Business Momentum Through Small Group CoachingLori Harris achieved significant business growth with Brave Thinking Institute's Elevate program. Within a few months, she reported taking more consistent action and successfully acquiring more clients. By utilizing the program's concrete, measurable tools an…Lori · Brave Thinking Institute
What people were sceptical about first
- “With my patients, I'm getting amazing results because I feel like I'm patient number one because I did the program before I started introducing it to my clients and I had an amazing result from it.”Sururat Coulibaly
- “Before I joined Speak It Easy, I was actually slightly unsure about joining another group because I had been in other masterminds and I had almost gotten mastermind fatigue at that point in time, going, all right, is this really something that I should do is…”Betsy Greenleaf
- “Patricia Bishop initially hesitated due to the cost while her private practice was becoming self-sustaining. She changed her mind by viewing it as an investment in herself, aided by a convenient payment plan.”Patricia Bishop, LCDW
Frequently asked
- Can I start a health business if I have no formal business training?
- Yes. Sururat Coulibaly started her business in her bedroom with no business training, relying on YouTube and Google. She found that the Perfect Practice Mentorship provided the specific guidance and simplified systems she needed to move past the struggle of not knowing where to begin. — Sururat Coulibaly
- Is the Perfect Practice Mentorship worth the investment?
- Sururat Coulibaly states that the program provides more value than what you even pay for. She highlights the high level of support from Sachin, Dipa, and the entire team as a primary reason for recommending the mentorship. — Sururat Coulibaly
- How does the program impact patient results?
- Sururat reports that by becoming 'patient number one' and doing the program herself first, she gained the confidence to guide her clients. Her clients are now seeing 'amazing results,' including better sleep and increased energy shortly after starting. — Sururat Coulibaly
- Can a coaching book help with a major 30-year career change?
- Yes. Justin Docherty found that the material provided the specific 'paradigm shift' and 'new ideas' he needed to equip himself for moving from the non-profit world into a seventh and eighth grade ELA teaching role. — Justin Docherty
- Is the coaching material difficult to understand or overly academic?
- Justin noted that while the principles are 'deep and profound,' the writing style makes them 'hyper-applicable and digestible,' feeling more like a conversation with a mentor than a textbook. — Justin Docherty
- How does this coaching approach handle professional stress and pressure?
- Justin reported that he no longer feels the 'pressure to control outcomes' or see challenges as impositions, instead viewing them as opportunities for growth through the principle of surrender. — Justin Docherty