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Coach Developers #231: Sarah McQuade & Linda Low - Connection before Learning
What if effective learning doesn’t come from being told what to do, but from being invited to explore what’s possible? In this episode, coach developers Sarah McQuade and Linda Low explore why connection must come...
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Coach EM Gem #230: Age Gaps? Start with Strengths
Coach EM GEM — Start with Strengths
We often focus on what people need to improve.
What if we started with what they're already great at?
Whether you're leading across generations, departments, or personalities, one...
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Tennis Coach #229: Gordon Reid - Play. Learn. Love.
In this episode, Gordon Reid shares why great coaching starts with being a great listener — listening not just with your ears, but with your eyes. We explore the power of keeping an open mind, saying “yes” to...
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Coach EM Gem #228: Coaching Questions to Unlock Drive
Coach EM Gem — Coach the Person First
One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is coaching the problem before they understand the person.
The better you understand the person in front of you, the better you can coach...
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Business Coach #227: Jon Purpura - Rewirement "V" Retirement
Many leaders think their job is to have the answers. Jon Purpura believes the opposite. After more than 30 years leading teams at United Airlines, Jon has discovered that great leadership is built on curiosity,...
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Coach EM Gem #226: Go Curious. Lead Better. Listen now.
Coach EM Gem — Go Curious
Micromanagement is often driven by certainty.
Coaching leadership is driven by curiosity.
The next time you're tempted to tell someone what to do, try one of these instead:
❌ "That won't...
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Tennis Coach #225: Mike Sell - Know Your Player: Coaching the Person Before the Performance
What does it really mean to "know your player"? In this episode of The Coaching Podcast, Coach EM sits down with former ATP professional, Olympic coach, and LTP Academy Co-Director Mike Sell to explore why great...
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Coach EM Gem #224: Are we speaking the same language?
Coach EM Gem — Are You Speaking the Same Language?
A Vistage Chair recently sent me this note after one of my workshops:
"I reckon you’re an absolute legend—your energy had the whole room stoked! Fair dinkum, your...
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Leadership Communication Coach #223: Dr Erina Reddan - Talk with Meaning
Communication isn't just a leadership skill - it's leadership itself. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Erina Reddan, a former foreign correspondent, award-winning journalist, and communication coach, to explore...
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Coach EM Gem #222: Do you want to go to the next level? Here's how ...
Coach EM Gem - Do You Want to Go to the Next Level?
Many people say:
"I want to go to the next level."
That's a good start.
But a better question is:
"How can I grow to the next level?"
Wanting is intention.
Growing...
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Coach Educator #221: Isaac McBroom - How to Design Better Learning Environments
In this episode, I sit down with Isaac McBroom, Education Manager for the PTR and author of A Constraints-Led Approach to Coaching Tennis. We explore why great coaching is less about giving instructions and more about...
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Coach EM Gem #220: Don’t Wish Away Your Time
Coach EM Gems 💎
How often do we say:
“I just need to get through this week… this season… this stage of life.”
Lately, I’ve been reminded how quickly time moves and how easy it is to wish parts of our lives away while...
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