Podcasts Business Onward Nation Episode 995: Building business resilience, with Kim Ades

Episode 995: Building business resilience, with Kim Ades

Published: March 17, 2021, 8 a.m.

Kim Ades (pronounced add-iss) is the President and Founder of Frame of Mind Coaching\u2122 and JournalEngine\u2122 Software. Recognized as an expert in the area of thought mastery and mental toughness, Kim uses her unique philosophy and quirky coaching style to help business owners and leaders identify their personal blind spots and shift their thinking in order to yield extraordinary results. Author, speaker, entrepreneur, coach, and mom of five, Kim\u2019s claim to fame is teaching her powerful Frame of Mind Coaching process to executives, entrepreneurs, and senior leaders world-wide.

What you\u2019ll learn about in this episode:

  • How Kim has demonstrated the importance of\xa0building business resilience\xa0in her own coaching business by adapting to virtual coaching during the global pandemic
  • How the key to developing resilience is by letting go of struggles and leverage opportunities, and why the first step is to stabilize yourself
  • How Kim defines resilience, and why taking control of your mindset is an important aspect of resilience
  • What three-step process Kim coaches business owners and leaders through to stabilize themselves and become stronger leaders through adversity
  • Why Kim is focused on \u201cdoing fewer things but doing them extraordinarily well\u201d, and what the process of working with Frame of Mind Coaching looks like
  • Why too many clients define their goals but then act in ways completely contrary to getting to those goals, and how Kim helps them realign their actions to their goals
  • What major coaching mistakes business owners often make, and why \u201cbeing empathetic\u201d isn\u2019t the same as being understanding
  • Why too often business leaders focus on behaviors rather than on the beliefs that are driving those behaviors
  • Why, instead of offering instant solutions, you should work to empower your team to find their own solutions
  • Kim offers two questions you should write down and answer that can help you achieve greater clarity on your mindset and help you in building business resilience

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