How to build business momentum before you leave your full time job

How to build business momentum before you leave your full time job

From The Business of Executive Coaching by Ellie Scarf

May 17, 2026 · 16 min

About this episode

Ellie Scarf shares tips on building business momentum while still employed to facilitate a smoother transition to coaching.

I’m often asked for tips about starting coaching businesses, and one of my biggest tips is one you might not expect. In this episode I’m talking about how taking some tangible business building steps  while still employed can create momentum, build confidence, and help things move faster once you officially launch. Listen in for real tips on what you can do to set yourself up for the best corporate to coach transition possible. If you’d like support as you grow your coaching business, you can learn more about the Corporate to Coach Accelerator here or book a call here. You can also connect with me on LinkedIn. I love hearing from you about your business challenges and  what stood out for you in this episode.

People in this episode

Host: Ellie Scarf

Topics covered

  • business momentum
  • coaching business
  • career transition
  • confidence building
  • entrepreneurship

Keywords

  • coaching
  • business building
  • career change
  • corporate to coach
  • entrepreneurship tips

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