Podcast Episode
The Secret to Creating Coaching Programs People Finish | Kayla MacArthur
The Learning Alchemy Lab: A Modern Approach to Teaching Online with Dr. Alexis Bjelica·Dr. Alexis Bjelica·2 August 2026·42 min

About this episode
The best coaching programs don't overwhelm clients with more information, they create lasting transformation.
In this episode, Dr. Alexis sits down with transformational business coach Kayla MacArthur to unpack what it really takes to build coaching programs that create meaningful, lasting results. Together, they explore the evolution of Kayla's Sustainable Success Sanctuary, why simplifying curriculum leads to deeper learning, and how thoughtful program design creates better outcomes for both clients and coaches.
From creating psychological safety and fostering genuine community to designing learning experiences that people actually implement, this conversation offers an inside look at what separates a good coaching program from one people rave about long after it's over.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:Why transformation comes from implementation, not informationThe biggest mistakes coaches make when designing group programsWhy psychological safety is essential for meaningful learningHow community becomes one of the most valuable parts of a coaching programThe difference between teaching, consulting, and true coachingWhy identity work often matters more than business strategyHow Kayla blends transformational coaching, human design, and astrology to support sustainable business growth
Connect with Kayla MacArthur:Website: https://kaylamacarthur.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaylamacarthur/
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