In this episode of the Resilient Kid Podcast, the host welcomes special guest Sarah Vogel, co-founder of People Development Associates (PDA) and an experienced coach with over 25 years in the field.
Sarah and her best friend David started PDA 31 years ago, focusing initially on a variety of skills but eventually specializing in helping leaders and managers handle difficult conversations. Sarah's extensive work experience includes training in leadership roles and volunteering, such as facilitating confidence courses for vulnerable women and serving as a school governor and trustee.
The discussion centers on the importance of confidence and communication, how parenting styles affect children's ability to navigate life's challenges, and the significance of establishing clear boundaries and maintaining open dialogue in various relationships.
Sarah also shares valuable insights into building self-esteem, fostering a confident outlook, and the benefits of connecting and collaborating with those around us. The episode is rich with practical advice for parents, educators, and leaders alike.
00:00 Welcome to the Resilient Kid Podcast
00:30 Introducing Sarah Vogel
01:37 Sarah's Journey and Work
03:26 The Importance of Confidence and Communication
04:09 Navigating Difficult Conversations
07:22 Building Confidence in Children and Adults
09:30 The Role of Parents and Teachers
13:29 Connecting and Collaborating for Better Outcomes
23:31 The Impact of COVID on Friendships and Transitions
24:54 Defining Friendship Boundaries
25:57 The Importance of Confidence
28:13 Understanding Self-Efficacy
30:51 Building Self-Esteem
31:45 The Role of Body Confidence
34:05 Effective Communication and Boundaries
34:35 Supporting Vulnerable Women
41:55 The Power of Positive Requests
45:50 Final Thoughts and Resources
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