Barbara Dalle Pezze, Ph.D. is an internationally recognised coach, leadership development expert and author, distinguished by her capacity to inspire and empower, and by her unique ability to connect and tune in with people from highly diverse cultures and backgrounds. Originally from Italy, she has travelled extensively around the globe, a passion that informs her professional life. Barbara has published and co-edited two books and she is the author of a memoir “The Unexpected Gift,” a...

Robert started his career in acting touring the theatres across the UK and across Europe Since his introduction to coaching he has work in the field of NLP and Transformation Coaching with Animas Centre for Coaching. We discussed the lack of diversity and inclusion for ethnic minorities in the world of coaching You can find out more about Robert on https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-stephenson-2491a21/ (LinkedIn) For more information and more episodes, please visit ...

Keith Merron is the founder and Managing Partner of Leadership Pathways, an organizational consulting and leadership development firm dedicated to helping organizations with bold visions achieve sustainable high performance and industry leadership. He has more than 30 years of experience assisting executives and managers in business, government, and education. The Art of Transformational Coaching: A Guidebook For Helping Others Heal and Transform is his latest book. You can find out more...

Donna offers coaching to all individuals. She works with personal clients and also with organisations offering coaching to all levels, from new entrants to senior leaders. She has a specific passion for wellness coaching. She believes if individuals understand and develop their wellbeing they can create a healthier and happier life. In this conversation we talk about her background, her love for travelling, helping people as well as a wonderful slice of her personal history linked to the...

Linda has been working as a teacher for the past 23 years. As part of her personal development she has found coaching and has recently set up her on practice - https://lifetallycoaching.com/ (Life Tally Coaching), that recognises the pressures that come with living life to the full, and that many people are overwhelmed simply as a result of constantly doing more. Linda is passionate about coaching and learning and in this conversation we discuss how coaching could be brought into the...

NOTE - This episode is in Italian Vincenzo Niccoli is a coach and trainer based in Italy. He's works with a number of individual and corporate clients to focus their efforts and achieve their goals. After a varied career that took to learn about a number of industries and roles, Vincenzo has created his coaching practice about 10 years ago and is now working closely with EMCC to develop the next generation of coaches. You can find more about Vincenzo on...

Laura Maloney and Grace Meade are accredited coaches part of a company called Pentago that offers coaching services to companies and individuals. The company also includes Fabio Garganego and Pat O'Sullivan as well as yours truly. The Pentago team comprise of individuals from the Coaching, Entrepreneurial and Big 4 accounting world. We have married our passion for engaging people with our business acumen to assist organisations to harness and develop their talent. We recognise the...

Patricia is passionate about coaching and supporting the female leader in the workplace. A lot of her clients are dealing with pushing up through the leadership pipeline whilst dealing with health issues such as menopause or infertility, which tend to be be taboo subjects in the workplace Patricia also runs a Good Witch programme for women based on the concept of Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz. I You can find out more about Patricia via...

Lisa found coaching sessions really helped to see things more clearly when she found herself at a crossroad in her career. Through coaching she has been working on a number of changes both from a work and a personal perspective. She has recently qualified as a coach at Kingstown College in Dublin, Ireland. You can find out more about Lisa on https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-grogan-886621122/ (LinkedIn ) ------------------------------------------ The title tune is Paralysed, by...

Richard is a coach and a sport therapist based in Belgium. He worked in the corporate world before deciding to go into coaching full time. He is also a sport therapist and does a number of volunteering using applying his skills in various disciplines. He is the co-founder and facilitator, alongside Andy Whittle, of a group called Men Don't Talk, that creates a space for men to discuss issues and open up to one another. You can find out more about Richard on...

Lee is passionate about helping people and companies to perform at their optimal level. Through his company, Essentialise, he offers coaching and wellbeing programmes that include nutrition, sleep optimisation and growth mindset. Lee's personal story is a fascinating one of resilience, strength and courage. You can find out more about Lee on Website (https://www.essentialise.co.uk/). ------------------------------------------ The title tune is Paralysed, by...

Andy lives in Belgium and specialises in coaching expats, helping them through changes. Andy's background in training has lead him to coaching but he has always had a passion to work with people, nurture communications and help others. He is the Co-Founder Cooperativa Kreativa & the Imagination Club. You can find out more about Andy on his LinkedIn Page (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyjwhittle/?miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAAADnN0BBkU7KlzurfDxd_0nrr2u4HDmUeU)...

Antoinette is a Master Coach, Author and founder of StageSHIFT coaching. She works with conscious senior executives leading regional and global organisations. StageSHIFT coaching promotes Vertical Leadership development and she has pioneered an accelerated pathway in vertical leadership development to Synergist, the top 10% of leaders in terms of adult maturity, who can transcend the turmoil in today’s world and cut through complexity, trust emergence and navigate uncertainty and transform...

Are you wondering how your business can both make the world a better place and provide you with a great income and lifestyle? The is Paul Zelizer's first paragraph on his LinkedIn profile and during this conversation we delve a little deeper into what it really means to him. With social entrepreneurs and communities as the main focus of his work, Paul has been working with companies and individuals to create better working environment and more meaningful lives. He is also the host of the...

Leah's personal journey informs a lot of her passion for nutrition, wellness and fitness. With a deep understanding of the importance of the connection between our "gut brain" and our emotional brain, Leah works with clients to empower them to achieve their peak performance and optimal wellbeing. You can find out more about Leah on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/haeloo_nutrition/) The title tune is Paralysed, by NVada www.andreasplendori.com

Dr. David Price is a Best-Selling Author of a number of books including Bamboo Strong: Cultural Intelligence Secrets and the newly published Hidden Demons: How to Overcome Fear, Anxiety and Addiction to Thrive in Crisis. Speaking English, French, German, Italian and Cantonese, David brings a strong comparative mind set to the challenges of his clients, enabling them to overcome their doubts and fears, and to discover their true inner selves. David is a living example of his principle of...

Professor MS Rao is an author, consultant, coach and public speaker. He has written 60 books, 48 already published on Amazon and he has a vision of 1 million global leader by 2030, a non profit training initiative. He grew up in a poor conditions in India and joined the army as a young man. He found his passion in teaching and writing as a way to coach and help as many people as possible. You can find out more about Professor M.S. Rao on LinkedIn or YouTube Music by...

Director of Kingstown College, Paula is a psychologist and leadership coach. She is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and Master Practitioner Level EMCC. In 2017 Paula has received the prestigious ‘Best Global Coaching Leaders’ and EMCC European Coach of the Year Awards  She is passionate about coaching and the wellbeing of her clients. You can find out more about Paula on Kingstown College Website...

Julie is a widely-respected authority on coaching, mentoring and personal development. Her books, The Coaching Manual, Brilliant Coaching and The Mentoring Manual, are used in training programmes worldwide. She’s regularly invited to speak at conferences and lectures. Julie is also a fiction author for young adults. Julie's podcast that I refer to in the conversations are on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcWO0m8LBwo&t=195s) . You can find out more about Julie on ...

Wendy Chin is the owner of Pinnacle HR. She has years of experience in HR and Recruitment as well as having coached for years with various organisation she has worked with. Her latest qualification with the Daniel Goleman and Emotional Intelligence has brought her on a path of self discovery as well as professional and personal growth. We discussed vulnerability, compassion, connection and employees engagement. You can find out more about Wendy on PinnacleHR...

Alessandro came to coaching after years of working with large companies such BT and Yahoo. He is currently the President of the EMCC Italy, has witnessed how coaching can improve corporate wellbeing and he's playing his part in implementing it. His philosophical view of the world can be summed up with a sentence found in his LinkedIn profile: "Luck? Comes and goes, but most importantly is out of control: you have to learn to do without." For more about Alessandro Pegoraro visit his ...

Paul McManus is founder and CEO of Xtensos. The company provides a number of business to business services including Mentoring and Coaching. Paul tells me about his career, his personal experience and how he became an early adaptor of coaching. You can find out more about Paul on LinkedIn or about Xtensos on their website Music from Nvada www.andreasplendori.com

Wendy Chin is the owner of Pinnacle HR. She has years of experience in HR and Recruitment as well as having coached for years with various organisation she has worked with. Her latest qualification with the Daniel Goleman and Emotional Intelligence has brought her on a path of self discovery as well as professional and personal growth. You can find out more about Wendy on LinkedIn or PinnacleHR. Music from Nvada www.andreasplendori.com

Wendy Chin is the owner of Pinnacle HR. She has years of experience in HR and Recruitment as well as having coached for years with various organisation she has worked with. Her latest qualification with the Daniel Goleman and Emotional Intelligence has brought her on a path of self discovery as well as professional and personal growth. You can find out more about Wendy on LinkedIn or PinnacleHR