January 27, 20261 min read
Want better results but haven't worked with a coach?
Want better results but haven't worked with a coach?
We could be overlooking the most obvious next step.
An effective coach might be the greatest performance boost that exists.
Not because of motivation.
Not because of information.
Because of leverage.
A coach exists to help us overcome limits we can't see or can't break through alone. Sometimes we're just too close to the action.
I started working with Anna in 2023.
Each year since, I've improved more than I thought possible.
At the time, I was stretched too thin.
The DIY approach wasn't cutting it anymore.
Not because I lacked discipline or ambition.
I was wearing too many hats.
I could feel effort leaking into the wrong places.
Work, hobbies, marriage, parenting, aging.
Everything competes for the same limited resources: time, energy, attention.
Eventually, the same effort delivers diminishing returns.
Results decline even when commitment doesn't.
In a season of life where most people default to steady decline,
a coach changes the equation.
A good coach:
• Compresses time by helping us avoid dead ends
• Finds patterns across other clients we'll never meet
• Sees blind spots invisible from the inside
• Holds us accountable to stated objectives (not vibes)
Doing more with less effort.
That's leverage.
And leverage compounds.
Thanks, Anna.
Onward!