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About the show

Honest conversations, and the road that led here

How to Become a Successful Coach is a podcast about everyday people who quietly changed their lives by learning to help others change theirs. No gurus. No hype. Just real stories, told honestly.

Every fortnight, a new guest shares the truth of how they got here: the doubts, the turning points, and the moment it all became real. People who once felt exactly the way you might right now, and followed the quiet pull anyway.

The answer was usually there all along. Someone just had to help them hear it.
Meet Rashid
About the host

The story behind the mic

Rashid Mubashir arrived in Australia from Pakistan at 18, with $1,000 in borrowed money, a mountain of debt, and no one around him. Working, studying, and quietly falling apart, he reached a point where he was not sure he wanted to keep going.

Coaching was what gave his life direction again. Not the title, but the meaning behind the work, and the possibility that a life of purpose was actually his to build.

He enrolled as a student, became one of the most trusted trainers in the industry, and today owns The Coaching Institute, one of Australia’s most awarded coaching schools. He knows, from the inside out, what it is to go from surviving to truly living. How to Become a Successful Coach is his way of holding that same door open for the next person.

He found his way from surviving to living. This show is him holding the door open.
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Portrait of Rashid Mubashir at a Coaching Institute event
Before you go further

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A few honest questions about where you are now, and where coaching could take you. No pressure, just a clearer sense of whether this is for you.

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What you can expect

A show built on three simple promises

Real people

Ordinary people who felt the pull and followed it. You will see yourself in them.

Real stories

The honest middle, not just the highlight reel. What it actually took, and how it felt.

Real success

A life that feels like theirs. Meaning, freedom, and work that matters.

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