The Essential Coaching Skills Podcast

The Essential Coaching Skills Podcast

Hosted by: Doug OBrien

Listen to our coaching podcast for expert advice, personal development insights, and success stories. Explore NLP and hypnosis topics.

Episodes

Hiring A Virtual Assistant for your Coaching Business? Start Here.

Are you a coach, hypnotist, or course creator trying to do everything yourself? Doug O’Brien sits down with his longtime virtual assistant and content manager, Linah Macharia, to talk about what a VA really does—and...
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Dobson's Subjective Reversal revealed

Doug O’Brien sits down with NLP expert and copywriting master Harlan Kilstein to explore a fascinating hypnotic tool from Dave Dobson: The Subjective Reversal. Learn how to shift a client’s limiting belief by...
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Poetry = Hypnosis

Is Poetry really Hypnosis? Why Poetry and Hypnotic Language are so very much the same thing. In today's episode we look at and listen closely to video-taped Hypnosis as done by one of the greatest ever, Milton...
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Sharon Waxkirsh - Medical and Dental Hypnosis –Ep. 182

Surgery with no Anesthesia? Yes! And with no pain either, by the way. (Something we have in common - except she can teach you how to do it.) Founder and director of the Academy for Hypnosis and co-founder of the...
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How Your Beliefs Shape Your Reality – Damon Cart Explains - Ep. 181

🚀 How does your self-concept shape your success? In this episode of The Essential Coaching Skills Podcast, Doug O’Brien sits down with Damon Cart, one of the few people personally certified by NLP legend Steve Andreas...
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Ep. 180 - Is Havening an Essential Coaching Skill, or not?

In this episode, my colleague, Feather Windwalker, asks me about the use of The Havening Techniques® in my coaching practice.  What is Havening anyway? Why bother? Why did I feel a need to add it to my NLP and...
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The Evolution of Hypnosis: A Conversation with Stephen Gilligan - Ep.179

The latest episode of the Essential Coaching Skills Podcast features the incredible Stephen Gilligan, a pioneer in Ericksonian hypnosis and a mentor to many. You can find out more about him and his work at...
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Ep 178 - William Deihl - aka "Doc Hyposis" #1 Hypnotist in Phoenix

William Deihl has a Master’s in Nutritional Science and a Ph.D. in Psychology and Metaphysics. He’d traveled around the country for two years as the nutrition expert for O.H. magazine and was a special guest teacher...
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Ep. 177 - Charles Faulkner, on "What I learned from Dave Dobson," Part 2

Ep. 176 - Charles Faulkner, NLP Co-Developer, on "What I learned from Dave Dobson." I ask Charles about his experiences with Dr. Dave Dobson and his efforts to model him the way Bandler and Grinder modeled exemplars...
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Ep. 176 - Charles Faulkner on What I Learned from Dave - Part 1

Ep. 176 - Charles Faulkner, NLP Co-Developer, on "What I learned from Dave Dobson." I ask Charles about his experiences with Dr. Dave Dobson and his efforts to model him the way Bandler and Grinder modeled exemplars...
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Ep 175 - 5 Storytelling Secrets Revealed

In this episode, Doug reveals five story telling secrets that will make any story more successful. These cardinal rules of storytelling can be applied to short form or longform stories equally well. This is an...
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Ep. 174 - What's Your B.S.? - with Peter Blum

Discover why Peter Blum is considered “the hypnotist’s hypnotist!”       Peter Blum, C.I., C.Ht., M.S.C., has had a practice in Ericksonian hypnosis since 1987. He was awarded Instructor of the Year by the Nat’l Guild...
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