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E12 | How a Coaching Mindset Builds Loyalty and Retains Talent | Susan Heiser
Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode we explore how leaders create the conditions for high-performing sales teams. We talk with Susan Heiser, VP of Sales at MaryRuth Organics, about the habits that scaled a startup into …
Published on 8 hours ago
E11 | How to Design Teams That Stick: Right People, Right Roles | Helena Curtis
Season 1 Episode 11
We explore how to create exceptional employee experiences by centering inclusion, strong team design, and data-informed people practices. We walk through practical moves leaders can make — from inten…
Published on 2 weeks ago
E10 | Leading with Integrity | Donna-Marie Darlington-Dawes
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode we explore ethical leadership—why integrity matters and how values-driven decisions build trust across teams and institutions. Donna-Marie Darlington-Dawes draws on 25+ years at the W…
Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago
E9 | How Great Leaders See What’s Coming Next | Ariel Regatky
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode we explore foresight—how leaders relate to the future and prepare for many possible outcomes. Ariel explains why predicting one single future is risky and why we must shift from desig…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
E8 | Practical Tips for Building Leadership Presence | Bill Thompson
Season 1 Episode 8
In this episode we explore coaching presence—how leaders show up, listen, and create space for others. We discuss practical habits that protect attention (phone-free meetings, intentional check-ins, …
Published on 2 months ago
E7 | How Google Leaders Build Trust from Day One | Alexis Ekizian
Season 1 Episode 7
In this episode we explore how to build effective relationships with new employees. Alexis Ekizian walks us through his playbook: spend the first weeks listening more than talking, invest time in one…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
E6 | Why Great Leaders Embrace Imperfection | Elaine Lowe
Season 1 Episode 6
In this episode we explore how leaders at UNICEF adopt a coaching mindset to develop people and drive impact. We focus on career-centered learning, 360° feedback, and coaching that normalizes mistake…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
E5 | The Simple Leadership Practice That Prevents Conflict | Nancy H. Spiegel
Season 1 Episode 5
In this episode, we explore contracting—the foundational step for building effective working relationships. We define contracting as clarifying expectations around communication style, decision-makin…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
E4 | Trust Isn’t Given, It’s Grown | Silvia Shin
Season 1 Episode 4
In this episode, I explore cultivating trust as the bedrock of a coaching mindset. I define trust as believing in someone’s reliability, honesty, and integrity, then share why it’s essential before a…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
E3 | Leading Teams | Martin Denzel
Season 1 Episode 3
In this episode, I explore the essentials of team coaching within a leadership role. I explain why creating psychological safety—through clear ground rules, respect, and trust—is critical for team ef…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago