Am I Even Making a Difference?: Episode 264

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October 27, 2025

Best-selling author and coaching expert, Elena Aguilar, brings weekly tips, tools, and wisdom to educators with one goal: to help you thrive.

Three months into coaching and wondering if you’re making any difference at all? You’re not alone.

In this episode, Elena shares a reflective process and feedback strategies that will help you see—and strengthen—your coaching impact.

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Reflection questions:

What would “having impact” look like for you this year?
What are three moments from the past few months that brought you a sense of connection, growth, or pride?
What fears come up when you think about asking your clients for feedback—and what support do you need to move through them?

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