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Coach Conversations PodcastSupervision Series #3: Engaging with risk in coaching.In this episode of The Supervision Series, Brendon Le Lievre explores risk in coaching. How we engage with it, what influences our risk tolerance, and ultimately, who decides the right level of challenge in a coaching session.Brendon discusses:When to push and when to hold backThe impact of our own biases on risk-takingPractical strategies for gauging and adjusting risk in sessionsPlus, reflective questions to help you explore your own approach to risk in coaching.Tune in to deepen your coaching practice.2025-03-1310 min
The Balanced Leader PodcastThe Unbusy Leader: Escaping the Busyness Trap with Brendon Le LievreSend us a textIn a world where busyness is worn like a badge of honour, leadership expert Brendon Le Lievre is challenging the status quo. As an executive coach and advocate for unbusy leadership, Brendon shares powerful insights on how leaders can move beyond the frantic, always-on culture and instead focus on impact, effectiveness, and wellbeing. In this conversation, we explore why so many leaders are burning out, the hidden costs of constant busyness, and practical strategies for creating an unbusy leadership style that drives real results.We also dive into the six ‘busy st...2025-03-0241 min
Coach Conversations PodcastSupervision Series #2 - Coaching presence - How to stay present and recover when we're distractedSupervision Series #2: Am I Truly Present in Each Coaching Conversation?Podcast Summary:Presence is one of the most powerful tools a coach can develop, yet it’s easy to lose focus amid distractions, pressure, and our own internal dialogue. In this episode of Coach Conversations: The Supervision Series, we explore what it truly means to be present in a coaching session.How do we prepare ourselves mentally and emotionally before a session? What pulls us away from presence? And when we do get distracted, how can we return?...2025-02-2616 min
Coach Conversations PodcastSupervision Series #1 - What is Coach Supervision?In this first episode of The Supervision Series, we explore what coaching supervision is and why it matters. Many coaches work in isolation, but who is supporting them? Supervision provides a reflective space to deepen practice, navigate ethical challenges, and enhance impact.I discuss different forms of supervision—one-on-one, group, and peer—and the benefits of each. This series will introduce reflective questions designed to challenge assumptions and elevate coaching practice.Join me as we embark on this journey of self-awareness, growth, and professional development.Next episode: How do I ensure I’m...2025-02-1909 min
Coach Conversations PodcastRob Hills - Mindfulness, Leadership, and Sustainable Success In this episode of the Coach Conversations Podcast, Rob Hills shares his journey from the Air Force to leadership development and coaching, highlighting the power of mindfulness and sustainable leadership. Rob candidly discusses his challenges with overthinking and how mindfulness helped him navigate his career and personal life. He explains the importance of self-awareness and provides practical techniques, including the STOP method (Stop, Take a breath, Observe, Proceed), for managing stress and maintaining focus. Rob also explores the evolving dynamics of leadership in today’s work environment, emphasising the need for sustainable practices to prevent burnout and build resilient tea...2025-02-1346 min
Coach Conversations PodcastSara Harrup - what makes good coaching good, coaching neurodivergent people and coaching as a board director.Sara Harrup joined Brendon Le Lievre for a coach conversation where they discussed what makes good coaching good, coaching neurodivergent people and coaching as a board director.About SaraSara is a successful Board Chair, Non- Executive Director and Coach. She also has ADHD and some Autistic traits. She slipped through the cracks because she was smart and really good at masking. She knew she was different, and for a while focused on her deficits rather than her strengths. Through her executive career she started to learn how to truly leverage the strengths...2024-12-1143 min
Coach Conversations PodcastDianne Flemington - making decisions for longevity, creating behaviour change and the professionalism of coaching.Dianne Flemington, PCC, CTPC, ORSCC joined Brendon Le Lievre for a coach conversation where they spoke about making decisions for longevity, creating behaviour change and the professionalism of coaching.About DianneDianne Flemington, PCC, ORSCC, CTPC, BBCC is a multi certified professional coach with specializations in Results and Performance, Relationship Systems, Health and Wellbeing, and Neuroscience.She is the founder of Motion Forward Inc, a coaching and training companyestablished in 2010 which works dominantly with financial, technology and specialized healthcare organization to support their leadership excellence and team performance and...2024-11-1243 min
Coach Conversations PodcastKylee Leota - lessons from adversity, self compassion, insights through feedback and holding space for conversations.Kylee Leota joins Brendon Le Lievre to have a coach conversation focussed on discovering lessons from adversity, self compassion, insights through feedback and holding space for conversations.About KyleeKylee Leota is the founder and Chief Vision Officer of Elements 4 Success - a global organisation delivering transformational experiences to individuals, teams, and organisations.Earl Nightingale defines success as “the progressive realisation of a worthy goal or ideal”. Kylee wishes to empower people of all ages so that they can develop the confidence, skills, and tools they require to live a life of th...2024-09-2540 min
Coach Conversations PodcastIrene Riad - Supervision, remaining present and becoming who we are.Irene Riad, PCC joined Brendon Le Lievre for a Coach Conversation focussed on adding different disciplines to our coaching practice to create a space for leadership reflection. Tips on getting present and staying focussed on the process of who we are becoming rather than purely on outcomes or goals.About IreneIrene is an ICF PCC Executive Coach, Accredited Coach Supervisor, and Organizational Culture Coach who is specialized in emotional intelligence, success mindset, complex trauma recovery, and Jungian depth psychology. She is the founder of SightCET, The Institute of Leadership Authentic Culture, a k...2024-09-1137 min
Coach Conversations PodcastBrendon's thoughts on motivation and inspiration in coaching (solo episode). Some thoughts from Brendon on motivation and inspiration in coaching. What are they? How are they different? How might you recognise an increase in motivation or inspiration and what might you do when you notice it. 2023-07-2113 min
Coach Conversations PodcastPeter Scott, CSC - Coaching as a leader, reflections on resilience, life as a sub mariner and the process of writing Running Deep Commodore Peter Scott, CSC, RAN (Retired) joins Brendon Le Lievre for a Coach Conversation on coaching as a leader, reflections on resilience, life as a sub mariner and the process of writing Running Deep.Peter's BioJoining the Royal Australian Navy as a seventeen-year-old Midshipman in 1983, PeterScott served in twenty different command and leadership appointments and rose over three decades to be the professional head of the Navy’s elite: the Submarine Arm. In all, he served in 10 submarines and 20 different command and leadership appointments over 34 years.Now retired from...2023-07-0353 min