I'm DONE with the hierarchy of coaching.

I don't need you to think I am subtly better than you to pay me 20k…

I want you to feel that I am here, on your TEAM.

To support you. 

To guide and mentor BESIDE you..

not IN FRONT of you.

Am I further along than you in business?

Potentially.

But you have a ton to teach me as well.

This reminds me of the one time.....

When I was about to co lead a team to Brazil for a few months...

The woman/ friend who was leading the entire school that I was staff on (for context I used to be a missionary. Now I am not religious... but there was SO much gold from that season of life + it shaped me into who I am today as a leader 100%)

Told me that I was going to lead the team solo for a few weeks.

I was 21... and had never led a team solo.... 

I had 7 people I was overseeing.

And she said, I trust you... 

I'm going back to Australia (where we lived at the time).

So she left.

And then I did a great job (haha) and lef...