{"id":11952,"date":"2018-04-01T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/?p=11952"},"modified":"2025-09-26T12:18:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T17:18:49","slug":"coaching-high-end-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/coach\/blog\/coaching-high-end-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Coach Clients That Are Out of Your League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever thought, <em>\u201cI\u2019m way out of my league with this client. I have no idea what to do!\u201d <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This usually happens when your client is massively successful in their field of expertise, incredibly wealth or extremely famous.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes you may have to coach clients who have all three of these amazing traits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find yourself worried about your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/blog\/adopt-this-mindset-shift-to-become-a-phenomenal-leadership-coach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">performance as a coach<\/a>, the first thing you need to do is take a deep breath and calm your mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s only natural to feel intimidated by ultra-successful clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next thing you need to do? 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