Is the Coaching Industry a Pyramid Scheme? Setting the Record Straight Once and for All [Ep 64]
The Thriving Therapreneur: Transition from therapist to coac... by Carly Hill
Episode notes
Is the coaching industry a pyramid scheme? Five people asked me that last week, and I get why. Between coaches coaching coaches, sketchy screenshots, and straight-up liars, the noise is real. What annoys me is people shaming others for investing in growth while they waste money daily.
In this episode, I break down why the pyramid-scheme label sticks, call out shady tactics, and draw the line between manipulation and ethical selling. I share my own journey—from LCSW to a successful online biz—including the debt, the fear, and why I hid my income.
If you’re a wellness pro questioning if coaching is legit, or just want to make good money helping people without guilt, this one’s for you.
Topics covered on Is the Coaching Industry a Pyramid Scheme:
- Why does everyone keep asking if the coaching industry is ...