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If someone reading this is on the fence
        about hiring a coach what would you tell
        them?                                                                                                                  seeing the future
          Their life and happines is invaluable.  The best
          investment---not just for you, but for everyone                                                                      IN the rear-view mirror
          and everything around you---is to invest in
          YOU and your personal growth.
                                                                                                                               Contributing Author:  ROSELYN HOLDER
          What I can tell you IS, when I look back and did
          NOT have a coach, I was like a fish in a stream....
          going downstream with the current, wherever                                                                                    " Being confident of this, that He who began a
          it took me.  When I DO have a coach, I am go-                  Dana is known across the US as a                                good work in you will carry it on to completion
          ing upstream, INTENTIONALLY…the “buckets”                                                                                      until the day of Christ Jesus.”
          of my life grow EXPONENTIALLY!                                  life-changing coach and trainer.                               Phillipians 1:6 (NIV)


          And, I would ask them to “honestly” ask them-                      As a Founding Legacy Club
          selves…. What do they want…REALLY want?                            Member in The Hot Pursuit                                                                                                                    lyn
          Do they have a plan and/or strategy?  If so, will                                                                                                                                         R         ose
          it get them there at the pace they desire?                        Nation, her encouragement,
          AND…most importantly…how are they going                                                                                       t the age of 44, I found myself
          to be held accountable?                                        enthusiasm and Can-Do attitude                                 looking in the rear-view mir-
                                                                             reflects everything The Hot                         Aror to see where I’ve come
        Now that you have been working with a                                                                                    from and to ask what I have to give  priority of importance over my hus-    harder. It has helped me define who
        coach, if you could go back 20 years,                                 Pursuit Nation represents                          going forward. This brought more  band, my growth, and valuing my  my ideal client is, and to see who I
        what would you tell that person?                                                                                         questions  to my  awareness.  What  time in life. I am choosing to change  can bring the most value to. Being
                                                                                                                                 have I done to make a difference?  this story to a truth and take back  able to ponder and choose to make
          GET!  A!  COACH!                                                                                                       Have I influenced others? Am I leav-  the control of my life.               changes. Coaching has opened
          EVERYONE benefits!  You will live life “                                                                               ing some type of legacy that will                                           doors for me to rise to higher
          on purpose”, “with intention”, “full out”                                                                              make an impact, so that others have  My life is valuable, and I am creating  heights. It has helped me to ask my-
          and be able to BE YOU, DO what YOU                                                                                     encouragement and direction in  new ways to be more disciplined  self questions and to give answers
          truly LOVE and HAVE what YOU truly                                                                                     their lives?                          with my time. I have learned a  to my life’s purpose. It has been an
          WANT in life!                                                                                                                                                great deal about myself after work- environment without intimidation.
                                                                                                                                 As I sat and pondered these ques-     ing with Melissa.  I’ve gained more
        How will the next 20 years be                                                                                            tions I began to seek answers.  I now  self-confidence through someone  Others have seen me come out of
        different for you since you work                                                                                         have a system and plans in place  else, besides my inner circle, seeing  my shell from  past hurts and lies,
        with a coach?                                                                                                            that were not there before finding  my potential and bringing it forth.  and as I’ve created new stories,
                                                                                                                                 the  perfect  coach for me,  Melissa  My life is much different since I’ve  seen me gain more joy, peace, con-
          By knowing, beyond a shadow of a
          doubt, what my purpose is and with                                                                                     West. Having Melissa, as my coach,  worked  with  a coach. I’ve  gained  fidence, and motivation. I would
          the clarity I now have of the vision for                                                                               has made me aware of bogus sto-       more motivation, drive, focus, and  tell someone that a coach has got-
          how to live it “full on”, the next 20 years                                                                            ries in my life that have lead me to  time awareness.                       ten me unstuck and has made me
          will be lived with a much greater level                                                                                believe them as truth. Up until now,                                        aware of things that I have needed
          of intentionality!  Every “bucket” of my                                                                               I believed and lead others to believe,  Coaching has made me aware of be- to change in order to go forward.
          life will be fuller and richer than what                                                                               that since I did not work full time or  ing  able  to  focus  on  my  needs,
          they have been over the past 40 years.                                                                                 have children, I could be available at  changing stories from lies to the  As I grow my business as a coach, I
                                                                                                                                 the drop of a hat.                    truth,  and  the conversations  that  need a coach to help me move past
                                                                                                                                                                       I tell myself. It has also made me  my action blockers so I can be the
                                                                                                                                 I had given control of my life and  aware of where I spend my time,  best that I can be.
                                                                                                                                 time over to others. I put others as a   and how I can work smarter, not



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