Conversations with Coaches

Conversations with Coaches

por Brandon Mergard
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Building Teams That Thrive | Catherine Cantey | Conversations With Coaches - S3E01

Join this new episode to learn how Catherine collaborated with a high-potential leader at a rapidly growing company, tackling the challenge of building teams for company expansion. This new case study highlights how Catherine Cantey, a leadership coach, helped a business leader at a growing company build an effective team. She focuses on the importance of establishing trust, offering constructive feedback, and maintaining regular communication for leadership development. Catherine Cantey has led successful teams during her 20 years in corporate banking, achieving 90% success in producing proposals with her team. Additionally, by collaborating with CEOs and their teams, she offers her unique process for business vitality, which involves working closely with existing teams to foster innovation and growth in changing markets. Discover a detailed episode transcript, a brief summary, and the complete case study—all included in the MGSCC® Case Study. Download it at https://mgscc.net/case-studies/ Don't miss the opportunity to explore how you can enhance your team-building leadership skills. Visit http://mgscc.net/foundations-course and discover an impactful introduction to Stakeholder-Centered Coaching® Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with our podcast host and esteemed guest: Brandon Mergard: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard/ Catherine Cantey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinecantey/
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Cultivating Growth in Leadership | Bill Sommers | Conversations With Coaches - S2E10

In this last episode of the second season of 'Conversations with Coaches,' CEO and host Brandon Mergard sits down with William A. Sommers — a certified Stakeholder Centered Coaching® Coach who specializes in SCC® for school and district leaders and helps numerous leaders enhance their skills and achieve their goals. Bill Sommers: The Man of the Hour More widely known as Bill, he is an accomplished consultant, author, leadership coach, and retired principal from Austin, Texas. Bill's impact on leadership development is immeasurable, with over ten educational books to his name and a track record of helping countless leaders elevate their skills and achieve their goals. On the other hand, listening to Bill is an opportunity to explore a transformative coaching model that leverages data from all levels of leadership, promising tangible results and boasting a remarkable 95% success rate in the business world. Exploring the Resource Throughout the conversation, you will get a chance to learn more about 'Learning Omnivores,' a fantastic resource that Bill co-founded in 2016 with Skip Olsen. 'Learning Omnivores' publishes educational posts, new rules, and book reviews. With busy leaders in mind, they even offer book summaries so you can stay up-to-date without sacrificing too much time. Discover more of this coaching tool and join the podcast's quest to turbocharge leadership worldwide by grabbing your free download at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Bill Sommers: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-sommers-a971b3169/ Join Bill on an enlightening exploration of SCC® and its impact on leadership. These resources are your key to unlocking leadership excellence. For more episodes, visit mgscc.net/podcast. Tune in to hear Bill Sommers, an experienced educator and certified SCC® Coach, share his insights on leadership, SCC®, and more. With his guidance, you'll learn how to take your leadership skills to the next level and achieve your goals. The best part — more episodes await you at mgscc.net/podcast. Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free MGSCC® cherishes its daily mission — to enable and promote better leadership everywhere. You can do that by registering for a free sample course and learning the foundational elements of SCC® at mgscc.net/sample-course. Take your leadership to the next level.

Leadership Dynamics Redefined | Inderjeet Singh | Conversations With Coaches - S2E9

In this episode of the second season, the spotlight shines on Inderjeet Singh, the founder and CEO of Grow More Avenues, an engineering graduate from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (Delhi). With 30 years of experience spanning sales, marketing, management, and entrepreneurship, Inderjeet is a multifaceted expert in coaching, training, and leadership. Inderjeet Singh: The Man of the Hour Inderjeet's journey is a testament to his passion for developing leaders. As an ICF Master Certified Coach, NLP Master Practitioner, and Marshall Goldsmith Certified Coach®, he has trained over 1,000 professionals, turning them into skilled coaches. His commitment to leadership development has made a significant impact, especially in India. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from his wealth of experience. Exploring the Resource The Coaching Tool, a simple yet powerful resource, can be a valuable asset in the SCC® process. This tool is designed to help coaches guide their clients deeper and forward in their coaching journey. It can be seamlessly integrated into various stages of the SCC® process, offering support in helping clients gain clarity, a different perspective, motivation, and more. One key area where the Coaching Tool shines is in step 2 of stage 1, where it can aid leaders in selecting the right goals, making it an indispensable addition to the coaching toolbox. Coach Toolbox Boost your leadership game with our FREE resources. Download your tools today at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. If you're a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach®, check your SCC® Coach Portal for access. Don't miss out, grab your tool now. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Inderjeet Singh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachinderjeet/ Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free MGSCC® cherishes its daily mission — to enable and promote better leadership everywhere. You can do that by registering for a free sample course and learning the foundational elements of SCC® at mgscc.net/sample-course. Take your leadership to the next level.

Fearless Leadership Unveiled | Nancy Burger | Conversations With Coaches - S2E8

Get ready for a transformative session in Season 2, Episode 8 of 'Conversations with Coaches,' focusing on the key themes of consistency and clarity just for you! Join our star guest, Nancy Burger, and let this episode become your latest source of inspiration for honing your coaching skills. Nancy Burger: An Outstanding Professional Nancy Burger, the 'Communications Strategist' and leadership development expert, is a visionary in her field. With a successful career spanning more than two decades, Nancy has made an indelible mark on the world of communication and leadership. As a mentor and executive coach, Nancy guides individuals and organizations toward more effective communication and impactful leadership. Her clear and insightful approach has mentored senior leaders, propelling them to success in a dynamic business environment. Exploring the "Fear Journey Template" Resource This template is part of the comprehensive strategies covered in the online course, The FEAR Formula: How to Get Unstuck and Lean into Courage. The exercise prompts reflection on past experiences, relationships, and dynamics that have shaped the participant's relationship with fear and Self. Designed to raise awareness about inner dialogues that may hinder progress, it serves as a valuable tool within the FEAR Formula curriculum. SCC's Role in the Utilization of this Resource: In executive coaching engagements, this tool plays a crucial role. At the commencement of coaching, it aids in gaining a deep understanding of the participant's thought processes and tendencies. This foundational insight enhances the effectiveness of coaching as a collaborative partner in the leadership development journey. Coach Toolbox Enhance your coaching practice with the Fear Journey Template, available at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Nancy Burger: linkedin.com/in/nancy-burger-commstrategist/ Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free Introducing MGSCC, an avenue where clarity and consistency converge. Access a complimentary course preview via mgscc.net/sample-course. This primer on Stakeholder Centered Coaching® presents an opportunity to glean insights that could refine your leadership skills. Explore the potential for transformation through steadfast, lucid, and influential leadership with MGSCC.

Handling Workplace Anxiety Effectively | Chester Elton | Conversations With Coaches - S2E7

Conversations With Coaches Season 2, Episode 7 features Chester Elton, #1 New York Times bestselling business author and renowned expert on employee engagement, leadership, and organizational culture, who talks about cultivating high-performance cultures. and effective leadership strategies. Tune in to this episode and learn about topics such as personal identity, the importance of relationships and community, developing more human and empathetic leadership, gratitude as a powerful practice, and useful tools for coaches and leaders in today's work environment, courtesy of the extraordinary Chester Elton. A recognized figure in workplace trends, Elton brings two decades of experience empowering organizations to engage their workforce effectively, aligning strategy, vision, and values. In this engaging and insightful session, he discover the proven secrets behind high-performing cultures and teams, gleaned from research covering more than one million working adults. Praised as the "Apostle of Appreciation" by Canada's Globe and Mail and hailed as "creative and refreshing" by the New York Times, Elton's expertise in fostering culture, driving innovation and improving well-being has no rival. Co-author of multiple successful and award-winning leadership books such as 'All In', 'The Carrot Principle', 'Leading with Gratitude' and 'Anxiety at Work', Elton's influence extends globally with translations in more than 30 languages and sales that They exceed 1.6 million copies. Through his work as a Marshall Goldsmith stakeholder-focused coach, Chester Elton shares practical solutions for leaders. Discover how Elton's methodology, which uses one-on-one sessions, debriefings, and frequent assessments, transforms leadership skills and effectiveness. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about Elton's exceptional coaching strategies, proven to strengthen cultures, amplify employee engagement, and lead high-performing teams. With a client list that includes American Express, the World Bank and McKee, Elton's impact on leadership excellence is undeniable. Featured Resource: Anxiety At Work Podcast & Gratitude Journal About the Podcast: Chester Elton presents "Anxiety At Work Podcast ", a comprehensive resource aimed at leaders looking for effective strategies to address mental health issues within their teams. Application in conjunction with SCC: Leveraging the Anxiety at Work resource as an integral part of SCC, Chester uses these resources as ongoing support mechanisms for executives under his direction. Both the podcast series and the Gratitude Journal serve as invaluable resources, offering ongoing mental health guidance and fostering a culture of appreciation and emotional well-being among leaders and their teams. Enhance your coaching arsenal with Chester Elton's exclusive "Anxiety at Work Toolkit" available at http://mgscc.net/coach-toolbox Stay connected on LinkedIn Connect with the host and podcast guest here: Brandon Mergard: http://linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Chester Elton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chesterelton/ Learn the basics of SCC® - free Take a look at mgscc.net/sample-course and see how clarity and consistency can work together for you. Discover how to transform your leadership skills with consistent, clear, and impactful leadership with MGSCC's introduction to Stakeholder Centered Coaching®.

The Gift of Leadership: A Holiday Special Conversation | Frank Wagner | Conversations With Coaches - S2E6

In this episode of the second season, the podcast spotlight is on Frank Wagner, a mainstay in the realm of leadership coaching and co-developer of Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching®. With an impressive track record spanning four decades, Frank has significantly contributed to the development of leadership skills in Fortune 100 companies. Frank Wagner: The Man of the Hour Frank's journey began at The Center For Leadership Studies in the 1970s and has since been characterized by his unwavering commitment to fostering leadership growth. His noteworthy contributions include co-developing the Excellent Manager Program for IBM and other prestigious corporations and training an extensive network of coaches worldwide in the principles of Stakeholder Centered Coaching®. Exploring the Resource In this episode, Frank will discuss the 'Leader's Guide to Involving Stakeholders,' a resource that provides leaders with guidance on how to effectively interact with stakeholders while striving to enhance their leadership capabilities. This guide offers practical advice on the essentials of asking, listening, thanking, thinking, responding, changing, and following up. Coach Toolbox Boost your leadership game with our FREE resources. Download your tools today at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. If you're a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach®, check your SCC® Coach Portal for access. Don't miss out, grab your tool now. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Frank Wagner: linkedin.com/in/frankwagnercoach Join this episode for a deep dive into Frank’s vast experience and the transformative impact of Stakeholder Centered Coaching® on leadership. To learn more about Frank's work or to set up a strategic consultation, feel free to reach out to him at frank@stakeholdercenteredcoaching.com. Listen in at mgscc.net/podcast to gain valuable insights from Frank Wagner, a seasoned coach and leadership development expert. Discover how you can elevate your leadership skills and achieve your goals with SCC®. Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free MGSCC® cherishes its daily mission — to enable and promote better leadership everywhere. You can do that by registering for a free sample course and learning the foundational elements of SCC® at mgscc.net/sample-course. Take your leadership to the next level.

Breaking Limits with Effective Coaching Strategies | Bill Zeeb | Conversations With Coaches - S2E5

An extraordinary coach who's known for pushing boundaries and going the extra mile, returning podcast guest Bill Zeeb is here on Season 2, Episode 5 to share his insights on effective coaching strategies — from weekly check-ins and time efficiency in coaching. Bill Zeeb: The Man of the Hour Bill's resume reads like a who's who of high-level roles in Sales, Finance, and Operations. But he's not just a man who's walked the walk. He talks the talk in three languages, including German and French, making him a true polyglot powerhouse. Beyond his impressive career credentials, Bill is also a renowned figure in the Stakeholder Centered Coaching® community. His signature blend of coaching and mentoring, combined with his extensive business experience, make him a beacon of wisdom for both old hands and new learners alike. As a leader in the Stakeholder Centered Coaching® community, Bill doesn't hoard his wisdom. Instead, he facilitates a Mentorship Program, guiding novices through an eight-week journey of skill development and practice. Bill’s focus is like a laser beam aimed at finding innovative ways for teams to collaborate and perform. Whether it's one-on-one or in a group setting, Bill's impact is profound and transformative. It's not all work and no play for Bill, though. A keen cyclist, he's bonded with podcast host Brandon over many a grueling ride. And it's not just their calves that have been strengthened by these experiences. Bill has challenged Brandon on both professional and personal fronts, helping him grow into a better version of himself. Exploring the Resource What does it mean to be a Stakeholder Centered Coach? How can weekly check-ins revolutionize the coaching process? Drawing from his own journey and experiences, Bill delves into the significance of this unique approach to coaching. journey through Bill's personal experiences, exploring his path to becoming a Stakeholder Centered Coach — an approach that not only transformed his coaching practice but can potentially transform yours too. Whether you're a coach looking to refine your skills or simply interested in understanding the essence of Stakeholder Centered Coaching®, this episode promises to be a rich source of insight and inspiration. Coach Toolbox Explore the Coach Toolbox at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox for a wealth of tools and resources centered around Stakeholder Centered Coaching®. This comprehensive collection is designed to enhance coaching practices, offering valuable insights into weekly check-ins and strategies for optimizing time efficiency in coaching. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Bill Zeeb: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachforleaders Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free Embark on a transformative journey with this online course (mgscc.net/scs-registration), designed to teach you the foundations of Stakeholder Centered Coaching® (SCC®) at no cost. This comprehensive course offers insights into the unique approach of SCC®, the significance of weekly check-ins, and the art of time efficiency in coaching. By the end of the course, you'll have a firm grasp of these essential concepts and be well-equipped to take your coaching practice to new heights.

The Power of Consistency and Clarity | Mitchell Levy | Conversations With Coaches - S2E4

Turn up the coaching charm with podcast guest Mitchell Levy and make this episode your newest jam. Mitchell Levy: The Man of the Hour Mitchell Levy, the 'Credibility King' and Global Credibility Expert, is like Google personified. A two-time TEDx speaker, including delivering the 28th most popular talk in 2021, and an international bestselling author of over 60 books, Mitchell's influence is transformative. As a Certified Stakeholder Centered Coach and an executive coach for Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches, he acts as a sounding board and thinking partner, holding up the mirror for personal change. His profound impact has earned him a place among the Top 200 Leadership Voices by LeadersHum, ranking #16 in 2023. Moreover, Thinkers360 recognized him as the #1 Thought Leader in Ecosystems and among the Top 100 Thought Leaders overall. Beyond his literary achievements, Mitchell boasts an entrepreneurial prowess that speaks volumes — having founded and led twenty successful businesses, including four publishing companies responsible for over 750 published books. His strategic insights have been a game-changer for countless companies, and he's even chaired the board of a NASDAQ-listed company. Thanks to Mitchell's 100Coaches magic, the leadership style of podcast host and another master coach Brandon went from "meh" to "mic drop". From soaking in Harry Kraemer's wisdom in 2020 to catching the latest brainwaves from Bo Jing and Alan Mullaly, Brandon's daily grind got an upgrade. Forget coffee, he's fueled by 100Coaches insights — all thanks to Mitchell. Exploring the Resource Mitchell will share valuable insights and strategies aimed at boosting your personal brand and credibility. Prepare yourself for an enlightening conversation that will take your personal and professional game to a whole new level. Resource Highlight: Special Gift on Showing Up Consistently with Clarity This resource is a comprehensive infographic that will serve as a guide to improve the way you present yourself both online and offline. It includes: Discovery questions that stimulate introspection on how you appear and communicate across various platforms. Action steps are designed to enhance your credibility and make your presence more impactful. The Role of SCC in Utilizing this Resource: Stakeholder Centered Coaches can utilize this infographic to aid their clients in understanding and improving their communication and presence. The discovery questions offer a unique opportunity for coaches to gain deeper insight into their clients' needs, while the action steps provide tangible methods for clients to elevate their credibility. Coach Toolbox Boost your coaching practice with the "Showing Up Consistently with Clarity" tool available at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Mitchell Levy: linkedin.com/in/mitchelllevy/ Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free Say hello to MGSCC, where clarity and consistency become your dynamic duo. Explore a free sample course at mgscc.net/sample-course.

The Art Of Leadership Transformation | Scott Osman & Jacquelyn Lane | S02E03

Scott and Jacquelyn are big names in the world of leadership coaching, thanks to their work with Marshall Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches. This episode's gonna be packed with great chats and handy tips. Be sure to tune in and take advantage of this opportunity to learn from two of the best in the field. Scott Osman and Jacquelyn Lane: The People of the Hour Meet Scott Osman, a leadership luminary and the driving force behind Marshal Goldsmith’s 100 Coaches. As its CEO and co-founder, he's been instrumental in shaping the organization into a top destination for leadership insights and coaching since its inception in 2016. Scott's innovative initiatives like 100 Leaders Live, the 100 Coaches conference, and Methods by 100 Coaches have set new standards in leadership development. Alongside him is Jacquelyn Lane, the President of 100 Coaches. Jacquelyn brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team, having worked in leadership roles across various industries. Together, Scott and Jacquelyn are committed to providing impactful and transformative coaching experiences. Take this podcast host Brandon, for example. His personal growth and development as a leader since joining the 100 Coaches program is a testament to the effectiveness of Scott and Jacquelyn's strategies. The profound impact they've had on his leadership journey speaks volumes about their influence in the field of leadership development. One can only anticipate what's next for 100 Coaches under their stewardship. Exploring the Resource One of their most notable collaborations is with Honor Education for the 'Becoming Coachable' course. This course is designed to help individuals enhance their leadership skills by becoming more receptive to feedback and guidance. They're currently offering a free trial of this course — a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take their leadership skills to the next level. Coach Toolbox In this episode, the duo introduced Honor Education, a revolutionary platform developed by the creators of Apple University and the designers of MacOS and iOS interfaces. This platform democratizes education, making it simple and affordable for any content provider or educator to create an interactive course. If you're a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach®️, access is available through the SCC®️ Coach Portal. To download the tools today, visit mgscc.net/coach-toolbox Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Scott Osman: linkedin.com/in/scottosman Jacquelyn Lane: linkedin.com/in/jacquelyn-lane Scott and Jacquelyn discussed their collaboration with Honor Education in the podcast. They highlighted how this platform, created by the same team behind Apple University, democratizes education. They spoke about their book, 'Becoming Coachable', and its alignment with Stakeholder Centered Coaching®. Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free Looking for ways to step up your leadership game? They've got this free sample course that you can sign up for at mgscc.net/sample-course. It's a great way to get a taste of what their Stakeholder Centered Coaching® is all about. Who knows, it might just be the thing to take your leadership skills to new heights.

Unlocking the Power of NLP and AI in Coaching | Michael Beale | Conversations With Coaches - S2E2

Delighted to have Michael Beale, a maestro in language and coaching, return for another episode in this new season of Conversation with Coaches. Known for his significant contributions to the global NLP community, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. This episode promises to be loaded with insightful discussions and practical tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's finest. Michael Beale: The Man of the Hour In his previous episode last season, listeners learned about Michael's journey to becoming a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach® and TEAM Stakeholder Centered Coaching® practitioner. However, his expertise doesn't end there. With certifications from both Richard Bandler and John Grinder, co-founders of NLP, Michael has established a strong standing as an NLP Coach and Coach Trainer. Beyond his own accomplishments, Michael contributes to the NLP community by providing accredited NLP training. The practitioner training offered by Business NLP Ltd. receives accreditation from Richard Bandler, who personally countersigns each certificate. In this episode, Michael returns to delve into the intriguing intersection of AI and coaching. This discussion promises to offer valuable insights for those interested in broadening their understanding of NLP and its role in today's fast-paced world. Don't miss it! Coach Toolbox Boost your leadership game with our FREE resources. Download your tools today at mgscc.net/coach-toolbox. If you're a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach®, check your SCC® Coach Portal for access. Don't miss out, grab your tool now. Stay Connected on LinkedIn Connect with the podcast host and guest here: Brandon Mergard: linkedin.com/in/brandonjamesmergard Michael Beale: linkedin.com/in/beale In this episode, join Michael, an expert in both coaching and the field of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). Michael's extensive knowledge, combined with his experience as a certified Stakeholder Centered Coach®, provides a unique perspective on leadership development. For more information about Michael's work or to explore potential collaborations, contact him at michaelbeale@ppimk.com. Tune into the podcast at mgscc.net/podcast to gain valuable insights from Michael Beale. Learn how to harness the power of NLP and Stakeholder Centered Coaching® to enhance your leadership skills and meet your goals. Learn the foundations of SCC® - for free MGSCC® cherishes its daily mission — to enable and promote better leadership everywhere. You can do that by registering for a free sample course and learning the foundational elements of SCC® at mgscc.net/sample-course. Take your leadership to the next level.
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