57: Marc Mawhinney: Inspiring Others to Coach

In this episode, Marc Mawhinney shares his experience as a coach in the coaching field, overcoming his business closure, and finding joy in his career.

 “Every failure is an opportunity to start over again. I want to encourage people to not think that it’s over. You have a long life. You have a ton of time to make a comeback.”– Marc Mawhinney

About Marc Mawhinney

Marc Mawhinney is “The Coach for Coaches”, host of the daily podcast “Natural Born Coaches”, and passionate about helping coaches achieve success!
….In this show….

Marc Mawhinney’s Life Purpose

• To inspire people.

Life Purpose Ah-Ha Moments

• In high school, Marc read the book “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill, which opened up his mind to the personal development field.
• Marc began working in real estate in his early twenties, but did not find joy and love in this career.
• After being unable to gain the traction that he wanted when Marc first began coaching, he learned to “niche down” and become the coach’s coach. Marc discovered that by helping coaches to coach, he would be able to impact more peoples’ lives.

Major Life Events that Hinted at Your Life Purpose

• After his business closure, Marc realized the power of coaching when a mentor positively changed his mood and shifted his energy after their first meeting.

Spiritual Belief

• Believes in God
• Believes there are a lot of good lessons in the Bible. Recommends the Book of Proverbs for lessons about entrepreneurship, regardless of beliefs.
• He attended Protestant United Baptist church when younger, then studied other forms of religion when he attended university.

Recommended Personal Growth Resource or Practice

• Journal. At the end of the day, Marc writes down his daily “wins”, daily “lessons”, and moments of gratitude.

Marc Mawhinney’s Wisdom on Igniting Life Purpose and Personal Growth

“Keep moving forward. I’ve had stumbles along the way, but I get up,  dust myself off, and keep moving forward.”

Interview Links and Special Offers from this Episode

• Marc Mawhinney’s website
  • Visit to listen to Marc Mawhinney’s podcast and learn if coaching is right for you.

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