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Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 362: How to Take Your Leadership to the Next Level, with Stéphane GarelliGain expert insights on the principles of competitiveness and effective leadership as Dr. Katrina Burrus and Stephane Garelli discuss in this episode. Learn the importance of effective leadership in creating followers and sharing a vision. Determine the distinction between being a chairman and a CEO or managing director and their respective responsibilities. Find out how leaders overcome and maintain a balanced perspective in their career and personal life. Stéphane Garelli Stephane Garelli is a world authority on competitiveness - has pioneered research and the theory in this field. Professor Emeritus at IMD (Institute of M...
2024-12-3108 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 355: Leadership Coaching with the Brain in Mind for Executives, with Scott HalfordWhy do the most high-achieving leaders of the 21st century happen to be those who understand their own biology? Your host, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, interviews Scott Halford and seeks an answer to this question. Halford's book, Activate Your Brain, focuses on the unique value of willpower. Is it something you either have or you don't? Is it a muscle that can be trained? How is willpower linked to impulse control? Is distraction a major stumbling block for many executives? How does one coach around it to overcome resistance? Scott Halford Scott Halford is a wr...
2024-11-0527 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 333: The Art of Winemaking - Old World vs. New World Management with Tom MeadowcroftThe future of winemaking is moving towards quality over quantity. Both Tom Meadowcroft and Dr. Katrina Burrus acknowledged this shift in consumer preferences towards affordable luxuries and high-quality products. The challenge lies in the differences between old world and new world winemaking practices. In this podcast, Tom Meadowcroft, a viticulturist with his own winery in California discusses the evolving trends in the wine industry, emphasizing a shift towards quality over quantity. He highlights the importance of leadership in the wine-making process, showcasing a collaborative approach in decision-making within a flat organizational structure. Tom a...
2024-06-0421 min
Excellent International LeadershipEIL38: The Six Biggest Mistakes in Investment: Insights from an International Financial Analyst and Expert Andrew StotzEveryone wants to succeed in their investments by avoiding the pitfalls discussed in the podcast. The challenge lies in navigating the complexities of investment decisions, including conducting thorough research, assessing and managing risks, and avoiding emotional decision-making. In this episode of the Excellent International Leadership Podcast, Dr. Katrina Burrus interviews Andrew Stotz, an international financial analyst and investment expert who has conducted 800 interviews on people's worst investment experiences. Stay tuned to learn more about the six key lessons from Andrew's interviews. What You’ll Learn From this Episode L...
2024-03-2829 min
Excellent International LeadershipEIL33: Maximum Content, Minimal Effort with Dr. Katrina Burrus Everyone wants to be an excellent international leader and coach. It's a common goal that we can all agree on. However, the challenge lies in finding effective strategies to achieve this outcome. Many leaders struggle to expand their network and reach their target audience. Additionally, the cost of podcasting can be a barrier for some. If you pondered over the transformative power of content creation, visibility, and authority in shaping international leadership career, then listen to this cross-over episode where Podcast Host Army Jost Wilson interviewed Katrina Burrus. In this Podcast Host Army int...
2023-12-3008 min
Excellent International LeadershipEIL 32: Breaking Stereotypes: Women Making Their Mark in the Police Department with Sasha LarkinDiscover the essence of female leadership in a male-dominated sphere through the remarkable experiences of Sasha Larkin, Assistant Sheriff with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. In this episode, Dr. Katrina Burrus interviews Sasha Larkin, a trailblazer in a male-dominated police department. Sasha Larkin serves as Assistant Sheriff with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, dedicating over twenty-four years to public service. In her current role, she oversees two key divisions within the Special Operations Group: the Homeland Security Division and the Investigative Services Division. Recognized for her work in community engagement, Sasha w...
2023-12-0728 min
Excellent International LeadershipEIL31:How to Take Your Leadership to the Next Level with Stéphane Garelli Good leadership requires effective communication. However, this requires interpersonal skills, compassion, and good followship. Let’s ask Stéphane Garelli, a professor of competitiveness and former managing director of the World Economic Forum. Gain expert insights on the principles of competitiveness and effective leadership as Dr. Katrina Burrus and Stephane Garelli discuss in this episode. What You’ll Learn From This Episode Learn the importance of effective leadership in creating followers and sharing a vision. Determine the distinction between being a chairman and a CEO or managing d...
2023-11-1609 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 253: Playing The Integrity Game with Jeffrey KlubeckDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jeffrey Klubeck. Jeffrey Klubeck is a retired Professor of Communication, Founder of Get A Klu, Inc. and Author of an Amazon #1 Selling New Release, The Integrity Game. If everyone knows that communication is important, why do so many people (talented jerks, especially) mess it up? What isn't so obvious about why communication is such a make or break skill-set for emerging leaders? If communication wasn't the word for communication, what do you believe would be the next best word for it that helps us get better at it? You just came out with...
2022-11-0821 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 252: Great Hires Are Not Great Candidates with Lou AdlerDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Lou Adler. Lou is the CEO and founder of Performance-based Hiring Learning Systems – a consulting and training firm helping recruiters and hiring managers around the world source, interview and hire the strongest and most diverse talent. What is Performance-based Hiring? How did you develop PbH? How did you become a recruiter? What's the biggest problem with hiring top talent today? What is the impact of HR Tech on improving the hiring process? Lou Adler Lou Adler is the CEO and founder of Performance-based Hiring Learning Systems – a consulting and training firm...
2022-11-0122 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 251: How to Create a Community of Entrepreneurs with Tien WongDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Tien Wong. Mr. S. Tien Wong is Chairman of Opus8, Inc., a private investment, strategic advisory, and conference management firm based in the Washington, DC area. How did you create the Community you have? What is your number one advice for entrepreneurs? How did you build such a huge network of High net worth / wealthy private investors? What is the most important thing early stage private investors evaluate when making an investment? Tien Wong Mr. S. Tien Wong is Chairman & CEO of Tech 2000, Inc. a Herndon, Virginia-based world leader in...
2022-10-2522 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 250: How Executives Can Expand Their Influence and Accelerate Their Impact with Ernie SanderDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Ernie Sander. Ernie is a senior strategist at Pioneering Collective, a communications agency that provides executive PR, thought leadership, coaching and networking to transform leaders' hard-earned wisdom into heavyweight impact. How can executives use storytelling to better connect with their audiences? What are three personal stories that all leaders need to be able to tell about themselves? Once you start building your personal brand, how do you amplify that work? What are the components of a robust social strategy for a leader? Why are podcasts an important outlet for executives? Ernie Sander
2022-10-1822 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 249: Anything But Typical Leadership Approach to Growing Your Businesses with Gary FreyDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Gary Frey. Gary is a connector, "MacGyver," for CEOs as well as the co-host of the 'Anything but Typical Podcast' featuring behind-the-scenes stories of entrepreneurs encouraging others. What are the most important attributes of successful leaders today? How does this apply to Alfred Hilton's theory that there are 3 types of leaders, leaders that do best in star-ups situations, or leaders with mature companies and leaders that excel in restructuring companies? How does your coaching help business owners? Are leaders born as leaders or are they developed? What was your key driving force to...
2022-10-1125 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 248: Why Retreats are important for Leaders to find Clarity, Balance and Purpose with Fabrice DesmarescauxDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Fabrice Desmarescaux who works with CEOs and their teams to help them reach higher levels of performance and consciousness. What personal challenges do CEOs and senior execs face today? How do you help your clients specifically? Why is our traditional management science falling short in today's world? What do you take from the Eastern and Western approaches? Why is our deterministic mindset not adapted to thriving in a complex world? What are the benefits of creating short solo retreats, how to do them and what do you mean when you say short? ...
2022-10-0423 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 247: How to Win With Business Storytelling with Park HowellDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Park Howell who is known as The World's Most Industrious Storyteller having grown purpose-driven brands by as much as 600 percent. What did you study in college to prepare you for where you are today? Why did you pivot away from your ad agency of 20 years to coach storytelling in business? What have you learned about why storytelling works in business? What do you think the effectiveness is of The Hero's Journey, Pixar Way and other longer-form storytelling? Where do you see storytelling in business and leadership headed? Park Howell Park H...
2022-09-2727 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 246: Life is Managed, Not Balanced, with Otis McGregorDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Otis McGregor who leads Tribe and Purpose as the principal leadership and success coach. With decades of experience as a leader, coach, and team member, Otis embodies the values and principles of Tribes and Purposes. How do people figure out who they are? How can life be managed and not balanced? What is your favorit leadership story? What are you passionate about? What is your purpose? Otis McGregor Otis McGregor is driven both by values and principles of Tribes and Purposes. Better leaders and tribes create better organizations, and a...
2022-09-2017 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 245: Producing Content Where There are More Leads and Opportunities with Thom SingerDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Thom Singer who is a keynote speaker and professional EMCEE who combines a robust mix of actionable content with a high-energy delivery style. He is the author of twelve books on the power of business relationships, networking, presentations skills, legal marketing, and entrepreneurship. You are the author of 12 books on the power of business. What motivated you to write 12 books? What habit did you have to have to write 1000 words a day and get those 12 books written? You shifted your energy into producing a podcast and are now a host for three associations...
2022-09-1319 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 244: Why Networking on LinkedIn Is More Important Now Than Ever, with Donna SerdulaDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Donna Serdula who with her team of over 40 writers have helped thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, sales stars, business leaders, and professionals from around the world create professionally branded LinkedIn profiles. How to optimize your LinkedIn profile to get found. Why networking on LinkedIn now is more important than ever. How to attract employees with your LinkedIn. How to create and update your LinkedIn profile for personal branding. What new tools on LinkedIn can you leverage when marketing or developing your profile? What recommendations do you give executives about developing their Linkedin profile? ...
2022-09-0623 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 243: How to Overcome the Fear of Selling with Dr. Nadia BrownDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Dr. Nadia Brown who brings over fifteen years of leadership experience, powerful conversations, achieving goals, and respect for people to develop a comprehensive sales process to increase closing rates and satisfied client retention. How to turn self-doubt into confidence? What is the #1 secret to relationship-driven sales? How to overcome the fear of selling? What are the 5 ways you can increase your sales courage? How do you handle differently a buyer that is ready to buy and one that is gathering information? Dr. Nadia Brown Dr. Nadia Brown is a sales...
2022-08-2926 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 242: The Connection Between Trauma and the Body in Your Business Life with Mandy HarveyDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Mandy Harvey who is a leader in the field of trauma healing as well as an in-demand inspirational speaker. She specializes as a healing guide for highly sensitive, overachieving leaders who are ready to transform their physical and emotional pain into purpose. As a trauma healing guide for coaches and business owners, why do you feel trauma healing is important? Does every business owner have trauma in their past? What ways do you see trauma showing up in someone's business? What are symptoms in the body that business owners and coaches can look...
2022-08-2324 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 241: Bring Your Culture Alive To Drive Performance with Will ScottDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Will Scott who founded The Culture Fix Academy and has helped hundreds of businesses fulfill their corporate culture dreams. What do you teach that is different from other teachers of corporate culture? Is there any way to measure culture? What questions do you ask in your survey? How do you pick culture champions to enhance an engaging culture? How do you use Behaviour based questions to hire people aligned to the company culture? What brings a culture Alive? What makes the culture thrive and how does it drive performance? Will Scott
2022-08-1622 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 240: How to Have Sustainable Success with Tutti TaygerlyDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Tutti Taygerly who is an executive leadership coach and professional speaker, supporting CEOs and tech leaders to embrace their unique leadership style to achieve professional impact. What triggered the move away from a comfortable corporate career as a tech executive to becoming a coach? How have your goals and approach to professional achievement changed through the years? Can you talk about your book and motivated you to write it? What has the role of design thinking played in your leadership? You're a surfer. How has that passion / hobby served you in life? ...
2022-08-0919 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 239: Is Good Leadership the Same Across National Countries? with Salomé TrambachDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Salomé Trambach who provides coaching and advice to leaders & entrepreneurs by elevating and empowering them so they can create more of an impact in life across cultures. What have you learned about leadership from working in 7 very different countries and cultures across the globe? How can leaders show up authentically in their day-to-day leadership role? Why is self-awareness important for leadership success? What questions should leaders be asking themselves daily to develop self-awareness? Salomé Trambach Salomé Trambach offers years of extraordinary success in a series of high level roles at top...
2022-08-0222 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 238: How to Build a Large Audience Strategically with Erik JensenDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Erik Jensen who is the Co-Owner of Predictive ROI—an agency helping business coaches develop and monetize their position of authority. How to can coaches be recognized as an authority in their industry? How can coaches determine which type of content they should be creating? How can coaches generate revenue from the content they produce? How can coaches build an audience around their content? How can coaches turn leads into clients? Erik Jensen Erik Jensen has been a business owner since the age of 14, when he formerly operated a national ju...
2022-07-2629 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 237: How to Embrace Risk Taking for Better Results with Angie MorganDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Angie Morgan, who served as a Marine Corps officer and led in pharmaceutical sales for Merck and Pfizer. Angie is an avid athlete — her competitive nature and motivation to win shows up in every client engagement as she inspires others to be their best. How do you define risk taking and why is it important? You wrote a book called leading from the front, what do you mean by that? How do you see would you see the expression of women's leadership different then men's leadership? What did you learn from the ROTC co...
2022-07-1923 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 236: How to Attract and Retain Employees Today with Andrew BartlowDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Andrew Bartlow who has 25 years of Human Resources and Talent Management experience at organizations across a wide spectrum of sizes, maturity stages, and industries. How do you help organizations articulate their HR people Strategy? What are the most common issues that HR leaders are encountering? How do you convince top management that they are the cause of high turnover? Why do you call your company Series B Consulting? You say there is no best HR practice. What do you mean? How to prioritize in high-growth organizations? Andrew Bartlow Andrew Bartlow...
2022-07-1323 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 235: "What's Your Next Best Move: A Franchise or Do-It-On-Your-Own," with Rich LeBrunDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Rich LeBrun who is the founder and CEO of LeBrun Advisory group Inc. and owner in the Franchise Consulting Company, working with clients around the US and many parts of the world. I am a senior executive who is thinking of ways to transition to another business. What are my options? What are 5 options for executives in transition? What are the differences between starting my own business or starting a franchise? What are the advantages and disadvantages of a franchise compared to starting a business without a franchise? What business profiles work best...
2022-07-0522 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 234: Leadership Made Simple With Four Pillars with Nils VinjeDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Nils Vinje who accelerated from individual contributor to Vice President in 30 months. Every team he ran became a high-performing team. How to become the CEO of your career by applying the 4 Pillars of Leadership leading yourself leading others communication metrics How do you overcome feelings of the impostor syndrome? How can someone save 5 hours a week? Nils Vinje Nils Vinje accelerated from individual contributor to Vice President in 30 months. Every team he ran became a high-performing team. The process behind how he did this formed the foundation...
2022-06-2824 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 233: Psychological Safety Through Improv Comedy with Michael SeelmanDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Michael Seelman who served in leadership roles at the White House, FBI, U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. How did you get in to FBI? How did you first get involved with improv comedy? How does improv comedy relate to psychological safety? How do you use these principles in your own company? Did you perform improv comedy at the FBI? What made you go back to doing a PhD? Michael Seelman Over two decades, Michael served in leadership roles at the White House...
2022-06-2117 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 232: Performing Better Together with Jeff HuntDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jeff Hunt. Jeff has run both public and private companies, and sold, acquired, and merged numerous businesses. His expertise in employee performance management has helped clients improve engagement, experience, workforce alignment, and profitability. What strategies can organizations implement to improve goal achievement? Why is the traditional performance review broken and what should be done about it? How can teams change from "feedback" to "feedforward"? What is social capital and why is it so important for leaders? What are the best practices when managing remote teams? Jeff Hunt Jeff is President...
2022-06-1423 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 231: How to Make More Money and Make the World Better Place! with Derrick KinneyDerrick Kinney is changing how you feel about money. He believes money is not bad and good people should have more of it. Listen in as Dr. Katrina Burrus talks to Derrick on this episode of Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast. You are a successful financial planning business, what made you decide to sell your business in 2020? How did you differentiate yourself from all the other financial advisors? You say that wealthy people aren't the enemy. You say money is good and people should have more of it. Why do you mean by that? You wrote a new book...
2022-06-0718 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 226: Becoming a Leader of TransformationAre you looking for a trasformation and not revert back to prior behavior? Listen as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Nicole Jansen and find out how your transformation can start. Where does true transformation begin? When your 8-figure business failed, what did you do to have a resilient mindset? What essential qualities do you feel are lacking in leadership today? Nicole Jansen As a strategic advisor and leadership coach, Nicole Jansen has been empowering business leaders and entrepreneurs for over 30 years. Her vast experience in business, leadership and human behavior has uniquely equipped her to...
2022-05-0326 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 224: How to Come Back in the Face of Adversity with David NeagleDo you know how you would respond when facing adversity? David Neagle in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC will discuss a first hand experience with major adversity and how to get back on your feet. You have experienced a 5 million dollar embezzlement factor in your company that took you from being at the top to being at ground zero. What did you learn from that experience and how did you get back on your feet? How did you change your attitude and what was the consequences on your business? What did you learn that made the...
2022-04-1923 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 220: How to Create Opportunities by Handing Over ControlPeter Docker in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC will discuss how leaders can interact with others that will make the process of handing over control a smooth transition. "Leading From The Jumpseat," Share with us a leadership story where you transitioned from being the leader to helping other leaders. How did you transition from knowing? You talk about Humble Confidence in your book, what does that mean and why is it so effective? What was the cause of the plane accident in Tenerif where 500 people died? What can happen when we allow our team to choose...
2022-03-2222 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 219: How Much Freedom Are You Willing to Experience?Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interview Ben Easter and discusses obstacles that may exist in the minds of entrepreneurs. When you develop a new business. You can often feel overwhelm, stuck-ness, procrastination, burnout imposter syndrome. How should you handle this? What happens when your business is going so well that you become boredom or complacent? How do you handle the fear of failure or rejection? What are the dangers of wanting to please people and not setting boundary? Ben Easter Benjamin Easter is the Founder and Head Coach at Lucid Shift Coaching where he helps freedom-seekers to develop...
2022-03-1526 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 218: Coaches Can Avoid Financial PitfallsDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jessica Blasingame about how entrepreneurs should not overlook finances when structuring their business and setting their goals. What are the top areas most entrepreneurs tend to overlook when it comes to finances? How can entrepreneurs structure their business to be able to forecast better? How do you help your clients financially? How can entrepreneurs use financial reports to make key business decisions? What information is most important to review in a financial report? If you want to hire someone, what do you need to do financially to make sure this goes smoothly? How...
2022-03-0819 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 217: How to Decode Workplace BiasDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Arthur Woods about being where you need to be with the knowledge of diversity hiring. How can companies reduce bias when hiring? What are the biggest problems you see in most companies' diversity hiring efforts? What are the advantages of workplace diversity? What is the difference in approach to diversity in Europe and in the US? What personal experience has led you to focus on this area? How can HR teams improve their job descriptions to be less biased? What valuable insight can you share from work with YouTube's Education division? Arthur...
2022-03-0119 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 216: Power to Say No and Get More Done!Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Emily Ransome about establishing priorities so that you can achieve your goals for your business and your team. How do we get more done? How do we know what to say no to? How can I run a better business, instead of feeling like the business is controlling me? How do I get more accountability and self-discipline from my team? How do I leverage Social Styles to get more out of communication with others? Emaily Ransone Emily Ransone loves to say she is enjoying a very multi-faceted career these days...
2022-02-2218 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 213: Coaching Below the Surface: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with LaTonya WilkinsDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews LaTonya Wilkins on how to become more inclusive. How do we truly create cultures of belonging in our workplace? What are organizations getting wrong when taking on diversity, equity, and inclusion? How do you distinguish between diversity, equity, and inclusion? What recommendations do you give leaders to be more inclusive? Why were we all born to exclude? What are the three biases that are destroying our relationships at the workplace? LaTonya Wilkins Founder of The Change Coaches and Author of Leading Below the Surface, LaTonya Wilkins partners with executives, upwardly...
2022-02-0117 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 212: How Facial Coding Can Even Tell You If a President is Likely to Succeed or Fail with Dan HillDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Dan Hill answering the following questions about the importance of having facial expressions that truly reveals your thoughts. Which of the 7 emotions revealed through facial coding are the dominant ones? Which emotions are most likely to predict failure vs. success? From your work evaluating world leaders how do you identify a tendency to be either autocratic or inclusive? What emotional pattern suggests a bully or a dictator? What emotional combinations evoke attention, allow you to be memorable, and attract followers? How do you define contempt and what does it tell us about a...
2022-01-2522 min
Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 211: Powerful, Persuasive Presentations with Patricia FrippLearn how to make life-changing, career-building, and truly unforgettable presentations as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Patricia Fripp. What does it take to give a memorable presentation? How to get more results by speaking in public. How to be persuasive. What does it take to connect to every audience? How to build credibility. Patricia Fripp As a presentation skills expert Patricia Fripp helps leaders, engineers, and technical experts develop presentations that drive results. She is a Hall of Fame keynote speaker, executive speech coach, and sales presentation skills expert. Her online learning program, FrippVT.com...
2022-01-1828 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 210: Do You Have GRIT? (Hint - It's not your typical grit!) with Laurie SudbrinkRoll up your sleeves and get ready to tackle your workplace challenges as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Laurie Sudbrink. What does GRIT stand for? How did you decide to write your book on GRIT? What is the biggest challenge you see in leadership development? Do you see any differences in coaching on GRIT with an individual leader verses with a team? Laurie Sudbrink Leadership expert and author, Laurie Sudbrink. has seen effective leadership that makes people want to step up and do more. She has also seen down-right terrible leadership that only inspires people...
2022-01-1127 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 209: Igniting the True Nature of Money with Jennifer LoveFind your financial freedom as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jennifer Love, CEO of The Living Wealthy Institute. What got you into Money Therapy? Why do you think it's important for business leaders, even those who may not be company founders, to work through their limiting beliefs about money? Can you tell me a little about the typical money mindsets you see across your various clients? What does Living Wealthy mean to you? If you could give your top 3 tips for business leaders and owners going into 2022 regarding money mindset, what would those be? Jennifer Love
2022-01-0421 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 208: Sell with Love with Finka JerkovicDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, interviews Finka Jerkovic, President of FINKA Communications Inc. How is love the antidote to the fear that is holding us back in our business? How do you align what you LOVE to do with what is most valuable to your client to grow your business? How do you help your clients align with what they love? How can you transform your introversion into an asset in your life? Finka Jerkovic Finka Jerkovic is an author, international speaker, workshop leader and coach. As President of FINKA Communications Inc., she consults with clients...
2021-12-2820 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 207: Rethink How You Reengage with Your People with Pamela HackettPamela Hackett, a management consultant is interview by Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC. What is employee engagement all about given the post-pandemic environment? How to raise your head from technology and connect with your people using simple yet innovative practices. How to systematically address the festering employee gripes that cause teams to disengage. Simple principles you can start using today to boost workplace connectedness. Pamela Hackett Pamela Hackett has advised, led, and supported people through major change within some of the world's most prominent companies and brands throughout her 35 years in management consulting. She is the...
2021-12-2117 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 206: Have More Bang for Your Book: Making Informed Publishing Decisions with Milli BrownDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Milli Brown about her vision and goals to provide responsive publishing solutions for entrepreneurs, executives, thought leaders, and corporations. What is your story? How did you get into publishing? What is the most rewarding aspect of this job? How do you develop award-winning books for those who wish to retain the rights to their intellectual property? What is a hybrid Publishing system? What is the benefit to authors? Where do you see the business going in the next five to ten years? Milli Brown Ms. Brown forged a New Era...
2021-12-1427 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 205: How to be Authentic without Losing Credibility with Elaine BennettDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Elaine Bennett about the importance of "being you" in all communication as they answer the following questions. What are the top communications mistakes that keep executives from advancing? How can clients position themselves for growth through speaking? Why you shouldn't try to be Oprah (unless you're Oprah) Why do you hate bullet points so much? What kind of humor works best in a business setting? Elaine Bennett Elaine Bennett's name may sound familiar. She is an award-winning speechwriter and definitely not the lady from Seinfeld, whose last name was...
2021-12-0321 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 204: Grow Stronger Leaders and Teams with Effective Communication Skills by Meredith BellDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Meredith Bell about the importance of sharpening your communication so that your leadership skills improve as well as the cohesiveness of your team. I've noticed that the name of your company is Performance Support Systems. What is the No. 1 thing organizations should be focused on improving to boost their performance? Which communication skills are most essential for effective leader-team interactions? Why is it that most learning and development programs don't produce lasting improvement in performance, and what's the solution? Frustrations are inevitable while learning a new skill, so what will motivate people to...
2021-11-2922 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 203: How to Write A Best-Selling Book with Vikrant ShauryaVikrant Shaurya shares his expertise in how to get a book published as he answers the following question during his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC. Why should anyone write a book? How do you build authority in your area of expertise? What do you need to do to create a best-selling book from scratch? How do you go from writing a book to winning high-value clients? What can your business do to help my listeners to get a best selling book? Vikrant Shaurya Vikrant Shaurya is the CEO and founder of BestsellingBook.com and...
2021-11-2323 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 202: Choose to Be Great. Get the Results You Want! with Sean RyanDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Sean Ryan as he shares his success in guiding organizations to develop strategies that lead to results. How do you align everyone in the organization? What are the seven gears that help organizations outperform? How do you help someone develop their strategy to create unique value? How do you help leaders engage their team to get results? Sean Ryan Sean Ryan is a world-renowned business consultant, speaker, trainer and executive coach. As the founder of Whitewater International Consulting, he has worked internationally with companies such as Disney, Nucor Steel, FedEx...
2021-11-1526 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 201: How Could Your Business Use a Transformation, with Matthew MottolaDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Matthew Mottola as he explains how entrepreneurs will be shifting to the "Human Cloud" to conduct business in the future. What are the benefits and drawbacks of building your business with freelancers? What will the world of work look like in 5 years? How to gain control over your career by hiring freelancers? How can companies reinvent themselves through hiring freelancers? How do you hire freelancers? Matthew Mottola Matthew R Mottola is a leading voice and entrepreneur building the 'Human Cloud', the remote and independent model of work that over half...
2021-11-0918 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 200: The Leadership Journey in Our New World with Robert MixonRobert Mixon shares his strategies of empowering leadership styles in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC. What has your leadership journey been like since you entered West Point in July of 1970? What did you learn by working for the army 33 years, then you worked for corporations for 22 years and now you are an independent for the last 5 years? What are your "Big 6" Leadership Principles? What are the leadership development program that Level Five offers individuals and teams? Tell us about your latest book," Who Saw This Coming: Now What Do We Do?" Robert Mixon ...
2021-11-0221 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 199: Mindfulness is Not "Just a Soft Skill" it's a Success Strategy with Janet FoutsDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Janet Fouts about how individuals often get in their own way of reaching their full potential. You transition from being a digital marketer for 20+ years to being a Mindful Coach. What instigated this transition? How do you define mindfulness-based emotional intelligence? As a marketer, how has mindfulness helped you? What do you mean by "Microdosed Mindfulness"? How do those small moments impact the day-to-day of running of a business? How does compassion affect leadership skills and how is it different from empathy? Janet Fouts After 20+ years in the digital marketing...
2021-10-2518 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 198: Accelerate Your Results with Ford SaeksFord Saeks share his strategies for helping entrepreneurs improve their results and dominate their market as he answers the following questions in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC. What recommendations can you give to grow your business? What is the mindset for success? How important is digital marketing for business? What do you consider to be a thought leader vs an expert? What is the difference in pitching to the media versus doing marketing? Ford Saeks Ford Saeks, CSP, CPAE - Hall of Fame Speaker, is a founding member and past chair of NSA's...
2021-10-1921 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 197: Build a Winning Team That Will Ride Your Company to Victory with Erin JewellErin Jewell explains to Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC her techniques on how to implement learning, coaching and organizational effectiveness. What instigated you to transition from healthcare to being a Mindset coach? What are some of the key components for a winning team? How can we developing a winning language? — that covers everything from creating a self-talk "script" to shifting the terms we use with teammates. How can we identify isolation in the team and in ourselves? What are 2 mindfulness techniques that we can apply as leaders to shift from stress to rest within a few minutes? Erin Je...
2021-10-1223 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 196: What Can We Learn from a Match-Maker like Pari Livermore?Pari Livermore shares her match-making strategies and insights with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC and Pari answers the following questions. What made you start as a match maker? How do you match people together and on what criteria? What makes a good match maker? How do you get remunerated? What satisfaction do you get from being a match maker? How do you select your charities to donate what you make match making? According to you what are men and women looking for in their partner? How has that changed? Garland Vance Television host and charity fundraiser...
2021-10-0425 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 195: Kill Busyness Before It Kills You with Garland VanceDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Garland Vance on how busyness does not always mean success for leaders as they discuss the following questions. What is busyness and how is it affecting us physically, emotionally, and relationally? What is busyness doing to leaders who we might coach? What are the 5 steps to get (un)busy? What are the four best practices of highly productive people who aren't busy? Garland Vance Dr. Garland Vance is an author, speaker, coach, and consultant. He cofounded AdVance Leadership to help overwhelmed influencers and leaders live with purpose, productivity, and...
2021-09-2824 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 194: Transforming Success into Significance with Dan ClarkDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Dan Clark on how to create powerful and positive momentum shifts in your personal and professional lives as they discuss the following questions. How did you become a professional speaker? How did you transition from the HOW to the WHY? What is the Art of Significance? How do you turn a struggling organization around? What makes a good speech? What I need to do to go from where I am to where I want to be? Dan Clark Professor; High Performance Business Coach; Alumnus of the University of Utah...
2021-09-2128 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 193: Leadership for the Post-Pandemic Future: Adapting to a New Business World with Atholl DuncanAtholl Duncan shares with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC his strategies for success that will help leaders transform what they do and how they do it. What are the most memorable stories of, "Leaders in Lockdown"? How will the world of business change after COVID? What have global business leaders said about change? Will people want to get back to the way things were? Will the pandemic change what it means to be a successful business leader? Atholl Duncan Atholl Duncan is an evangelist for change in the post-COVID world of business. He is Chair of...
2021-09-1423 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 192: What Is the Link Between Entrepreneurship, Relationships and Sex? with Joli HamiltonDr. Joli Hamilton talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC about finding the game-plan in your relationships that will lead to better business results. Why is an entrepreneur's personal relationship different? What can someone do when they are struggling to decide whether to stay or leave a relationship? How does this relate to Brilliant Jerks? Is there a secret to having a fantastic sex life even if you have a massively busy life? How does relationships impact our lives and the business bottom line? How should one wait for a great relationship and instead plan for it? What advice...
2021-09-0721 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 191: Unleash Your Primal Brain to be a Better Leader with Tim AshDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Tim Ash and discusses the actions of entrepreneurs and explains the reasoning behind those as he answers the following questions. You wrote a book called "Unleash Your Primal Brain" What enticed you to write the book? Why should executives care about evolutionary psychology? How do you get more in-tune with your operational brain? What is important for your operational brain to function optimally? How does storytelling fit into creating powerful companies and brands? Can a corporate culture be created? How can a new leader identify the corporate culture in his new position? How...
2021-08-2522 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 190: Business growth for 2022 and Beyond with Dr. Mary KellyDr. Mary Kelly talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC on how she guides professionals to navigate the economy, build their business and be true leaders. What do business owners and speakers need to know about the economy right now? What can businesses do right now that will increase revenues in 2022? How can business leaders and owners immediately increase team productivity? How should business leaders hold themselves accountable? How did being in the Navy equip you for running a business? Dr. Mary Kelly Dr. Mary Kelly improves profit growth. As an economist, corporate strategist, former Navy...
2021-08-2019 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 189: How To Make A Plan To Achieve The Financial Year Of Your Dreams with Mark ButlerMark Butler shares with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC his tips and insights of how he can help entrepreneurs achieve their financial goals as he answers the following questions. You work closely with people's money. How did you start your career taking care of coaches booking? What would you say about a client's relationship with money? How does a person's mindset regarding money affects the success or non-success of an entrepreneur? How do you shift their perceptions to foster a more effective relationship with money? Too many entrepreneurs avoid looking at their financials because they're terrified that the numbers...
2021-08-1719 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 188: Lead From Within with Elie DagherHelping individuals discover their deepest leadership potential is the goal of Elie Dagher. Elie shares his insight with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. What made you shift from your corporate job to founding your own business, "Lead From Within?" How did your coach certification help your career? How do you define leadership? What are your core values and how do you integrate your client's core values in their coaching journey? How has traveling and speaking several languages influenced your coaching? Tell us about your coaching retreats? Elie Dagher Elie is...
2021-08-0925 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 187: How Do You Win High-Stakes Presentations with Ed TateEd Tate presents his expertise in becoming a high-stake presenter with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as he answers the following questions. What is a high-stakes presentation? What does it take to become a high-stakes presenter? How do you help your clients become high-stakes presenters? Give us examples of how you helped non-sell people to win big contracts. How do you research information on the people you are presenting to? How can you use personal stories to make a difference? Ed Tate Ed Tate is an award-winning international keynote speaker, trainer, and author. To date, he...
2021-08-0321 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 186: How To Coach Family-Owned Businesses With Jonathan GoldhillJonathan Goldhill shares his strategies of guiding family-owned businesses with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Tell us about your background with your family's business? Tell us about your experience with consulting and coaching? How do you define the difference? What are the biggest challenges of a family-owned business? What is your approach to coaching family-owned businesses? Tell us about your 7 P's Playbook (or framework) for coaching? What is the name of your book? Jonathan Goldhill Jonathan Goldhill is a masterful business coach and personal strategist specializing in guiding next-generation leaders...
2021-07-2623 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 185: Leadership Coaching in Asia and China with Dr. Marjorie WooDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Dr. Marjorie Woo, MCC answering the following questions as they discuss Marjorie's coaching styles and techniques in Asia and China and how they different from those in the US. What are your successful strategies for initiating coaching engagements? How do you involve key stakeholders differently in Asia and the US? How to help younger Chinese leaders to develop their leadership and what are the different challenges they have? What tips can you give to other coaches? Dr. Majorie Woo, MCC? Marjorie Woo, Ph.D., is the founder of Keystone...
2021-07-2024 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 184: Use Passive Income to Increase Revenue with Lisa JohnsonLisa Johnson talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC about ways she helps businesses and individuals create more time, more freedom, and more money as they discuss the following questions. How did you become a specialist in passive income? How to use memberships to scale your business? What is your process to scale your business? What was your biggest challenge in developing your business? How do you use membership as a mean to scale your business? How do you leverage your social media? Lisa Johnson? Lisa Johnson is a self-made multi-millionaire business strategist specializing in helping...
2021-07-1222 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 183: When in a Crisis - Key communication Tips by Anthony HayesCommunication is critical during a crisis and Anthony Hayes shares his tips on preparing with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Tell us what got you started as a crisis management specialist? When it comes to crisis communication what top pieces of advice would you give someone who finds themselves in hot water? What do you think of the Crown's response to Megan and Prince Harry's video? What about President Trump's style of communication? How did you see President Bill Clinton's response to his crisis situation? How do you help smaller businesses to prepare...
2021-07-0623 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 182: How To Think Differently About Creating And Keeping Real Estate Wealth With Sarah Poynton-RyanDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Sarah Poynton-Ryan about creating wealth as she shares her words of wisdom answering the following questions. What lead you to advise people in real estate? How do you distinguish a good and bad deal? Why is it dangerous to fall in love with the investments you make? What is a wealth mindset and a loosing mindset? What is you next best move in 5 years? What word of wisdom will you give our listeners about creating wealth? Why is socially responsible investing important? Sarah Poynton-Ryan? Sarah is an award winning...
2021-06-2922 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 181: Leadership in My Opinion by Maya RofflerMaya Roffler shares her thoughts about leadership with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Why do you think Women are the leaders of the future? Why are empathetic leaders the best leaders? What did you learn from being on a dating reality show? What have you found to be women leaders biggest challenges when first entering into the workplace? Tell us about brand strategy and even curation. Who is Maya Roffler? Maya has been in a leadership role for over ten years in corporate America as well as small startups. She...
2021-06-2224 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 180: The Challenges Of The Looming Silent Mental Health Crisis In The Workplace with Mark MoreyIn today's episode Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Mark Morey about understanding the workplace and how leaders can play a role. Some questions discussed in this episode are: What does nature bring to leaders? You provided leadership retreats at NIKE. What did that consist of? What did you learn from Google's research on what makes good and productive teams? What are some of the causes of Burnout and what are some of the remedies? What is your three prong approach to connecting? Who is Mark Morey? Mark is a Human Connection specialist, solving the...
2021-06-1423 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 179: The ART of Facilitation with Tina ClementsThe need for feedback to unlock the full potential of a leader is discussed as Tina Clements and Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC answer the following questions. How did you learn of the difference between coaching, consulting, training and mentorship? Why do you feel executives shy away from coaching as a solution? How do you know when your employee is blocked from success or just stuck and can not move forward? What are the five choices you always have when you feel stuck? Are you a good coach? Who is Tina Clements? Tina Clements is a...
2021-06-0824 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 178: Emotional Intelligence: The Human Side of Leadership with Robin HillsRobin Hills talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC about the emotional aspect of leadership as they discuss the following questions: Why is emotional intelligence so important? How can emotional intelligence be developed? What is the role of resilience in emotional intelligence? How can coaching help? What is so special about coaching focused on emotional intelligence? Who is Robin Hills? Robin is the director of Ei4Change, a company specializing in educational training, coaching and personal development focused around emotional intelligence, positive psychology and neuroscience. He has taught over 100,000 people in 175+ countries how to build resilience...
2021-06-0216 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 176: Shifting from 20th Century Rigidity to 21st Century Agility in the Workplace with Chris KaneAs many have had to re-image their workplace, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Chris Kane about what the future looks like to entrepreneurs as he answers the following questions. What was your motto? "Where is my office" is the title of your new book. What instigated you to write on this topic? Considering most people don't want to go back to 9-to-5, five-days-a-week working, what will the office of the very near future look like? What will the office look like in the future? You talk about the omnichannel workplace, can you comment on that? How has...
2021-05-1921 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 175: Business Should Be A Force For Good with Diana FrycDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Diana Fryc about women in leadership and some of the obstacles they face in the business world as they answer the following questions. Why aren't there more women in leadership roles (C-suite/VP) and how can we change this? What are the most surprising hurdles women in leadership keep running into? What are the different huddles between women of color and Caucasians? What will it take to make lasting change for diversity? How can we do a better job of educating people about Generation Z and Consumer buyers? Who is Diana...
2021-05-1020 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 174: How to Overcome the Urgency Epidemic with Brandon SmithIn answering the following questions, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC discusses with Brandon Smith the "overdose of urgency" that individuals face and how it affects their business and personal life. What do you qualify as workplace dysfunction? How do you go about identifying a company's culture? What do you mean by "hot sauce" to describe urgency? What is the right dose of urgency for a leader to install and when does urgency simply mean firefighting? How do you see the benefits of face-to-face interview process compared to a 360 Degree Feedback System based on competencies? When does Executive Presence become...
2021-05-0422 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 173: Sales is NOT a Dirty Word with Steve HerouxDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Steve Heroux about his sales experience and his teaching insight as he answers the following questions. What made you want to go into sales? When did you start your sales career? What's your greatest accomplishment? If you could start over in sales, what would you do differently? What tools do you use to train and teach salespeople that your competition does not? Who is Steve Heroux? With more than 22 years of success in sales and sales leadership, Steve Heroux has a passion and burning desire to change the way...
2021-04-2621 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 172: How do Leaders Hire Rockstars with Molly McGrathHiring rockstars is the goal for entrepreneurs and in answering the following questions, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Molly McGrath about ways to improve the hiring process and the challenges entrepreneurs face. How do leaders hire rockstars? What challenges do you see entrepreneurs and leaders face in hiring? How do you advise/assist/counsel business owners to improve their hiring process? What are the key components of onboarding/training? Who is Molly McGrath? Molly McGrath is a National Podcaster, decade long national blogger and 2 x Amazon #1 Best Selling Author. Since the late nineties, Molly...
2021-03-3122 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 171: Are You Climbing the Right Mountain? with Tony MartignettiDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Tony Martignetti on the importance of elevating leaders and helping them to find clarity in their lives as he answers the following questions. How did you initially become interested in coaching and helping people? What hurdles did you personally face in your journey and how did you overcome them? What inspires you to do what you do? What do most people not understand about you and your work as a coach? Who is Tony Martignetti? Tony Martignetti is a leadership development expert, entrepreneur, idea generator, and people connector. He...
2021-03-3117 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 170: How COVID Changed The World Of Work Forever With Jeff WaldDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Jeff Wald as he answers the following questions and discusses the need to be aware of future work predictions and how new technology doesn't always lead to jobs loss. Will the Robots and AI take all of the jobs? Why is the future of work NOT gig work? Why do you insist that new technologies don't often lead to job losses? How has the pandemic changed remote work forever? Who is Jeff Wald? Jeff Wald is the Founder of Work Market, enterprise software that enables companies to manage freelancers...
2021-03-3125 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 169: Selling from the Stage - The Magic of Storytelling with Orvel Ray WilsonDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Orvel Ray Wilson and answers the following questions as he shares ways our listeners can discover and deliver their unique message. Why do you say that stories are "magical"? Are there some simple rules we can follow to be better storytellers? Can you share some of the advanced storytelling techniques you teach? How can we be more effective at selling from the stage? How does your coaching work? If people want help, how can they reach you? Who is Orvel Ray Wilson? Best-selling author, award-winning speaker and executive speech...
2021-03-3122 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 168: Mr. Schmooze A Man Who Walked The Walk with Cody LowryCody Lowry talks about the importance of having fun, building relationships and how to be appreciative and persistent as he talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus and answers the following questions. Give us a snapshot look at your background and how it influenced you? What are the ingredients of the Secret Sauce of a good relationship? What do you mean by Schmooze? What instigated you to write your book, "Mr Schmooze, what they should teach you at Harvard Business School". Who is Cody Lowry? Cody Lowry's story is an upbeat and hilarious one. But it wasn't...
2021-03-2419 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 167: Saving The World From Death-By-Meetings with Josh LittleThe following questions are answered as Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Josh Little to discuss the importance of productive meetings and how leaders can lead more effectively. What are the problems with meetings? Are they not necessary for team meetings? How does this apply to working remotely? What is the impact on leaders wanting to reduce time spent in meetings and still want to lead effectively? How is current workplace communication inefficient ? How might a team increase inclusivity in a remote work environment? Who is Josh Little? Josh Little is the founder of four...
2021-03-1623 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 166: The Common Path to Uncommon Success with John Lee DumasFIRE UP your entrepreneurial journey with strategies shared as Dr. Katrina Burrus ask John Lee Dumas the following question. How have people been lied to by the 'self proclaimed experts' in the online business world? What do you or people really want to achieve in their lifetime? What have you learnt on the way? What is your favorite step in the 17-step roadmap you created? What is the reason Entrepreneurs are failing at such a high %? Can you share some helpful tips about your book launch? Who is John Lee Dumas? John Lee Dumas is...
2021-03-0914 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 165: "How To Get To YOUR Carnegie Hall..." with Mike RayburnWhat does it take to be a well-known speaker? Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC and Mike Rayburn discuss how "What If" can become possibilities as they answer the following questions. Who are your most common corporate audiences and why do you think your "What IF" presentation works so well? As an expert on change and helping corporations and individuals, what is your philosophy, what do you want them to leave with? What are you working on, what's most exciting for you right now? How does your experience with over 5,000 live performances including headlining Carnegie Hall shape what and how...
2021-03-0223 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 164: Think Small, Win Big with Maceo JourdanHave you ever thought that thinking small was the path to growth? Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC speaks with Maceo Jourdan on ways entrepreneurs can have a path of growth as they answer the following questions. How did you come to be a venture capitalist? Tell us about what you found important to make a sale? What relevance does this have to coaching for change and selling to clients? What do you mean when you say thinking small is the path to growth? Who is Maceo Jourdan? Maceo Jourdan is a serial entrepreneur with two decades...
2021-02-2227 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 163: How to Get Out of Your Own Way: Powerful Mindset Shifts That Produce Immediate Results with Fabienne FredricksonDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Fabienne Fredrickson and answers the following questions as they discuss was entrepreneurs can strengthened their mindset and gain confidence. How specifically can we each have it "all", whatever "all" means to each of us? Is it possible to make twice as much as you're making now, but working half the time? Why does willpower never work long term and instead, what is it that creates lasting change? Most people struggle to have a thriving business. How do successful women business owners make a great impact and never work on evenings and weekends? Wha...
2021-02-1624 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 162: How to Reach Optimum Performance Whether You Are an Athlete, Artist or Business Executive with Bradley DonohueDo you feel you are not moving forward fast enough? Are your goals never being reached? Find out how you can accelerate your performance with this optimization program. Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC asks Dr. Bradley Donohue to discuss the questions below as Dr. Donohue explains how to reach optimum performance. The optimization programs you developed with support from the National Institute of Health in the U.S. (like the Optimum Performance Program for Sports) focus on mental wellness and performance at the same time. How do these programs differ from traditional therapies that focus on eliminating problems or...
2021-02-0921 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 161: Helping New Leaders Become Performance Accelerators with Claire ChandlerDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Claire Chandler about how she helps companies scale with fewer growing pains and bottlenecks. As she answers the following questions, she gives insight on how leaders can become performance accelerators. You help new leaders become performance accelerators, how did you become interested in that subject? What is the biggest stumbling block for new leaders? How can leaders do a better job of getting their teams to follow them? What is the process you help leaders to unlock? Who is Claire Chandler? Working with many diverse startups and corporations over...
2021-01-2523 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 160: Business & Cultural Survival are Now in Your Millennials Hands with Philip ZimmermanDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC and Philip Zimmerman discuss how Millennial and Gen Z talent will change everything in business & culture over the next fifteen years. They discuss business and cultural survival as they answer the following questions: Tell us how you became interested in Milleniums? What are the global and economical shifts that have affected the workforce? If 70% of the workforce will be millennials in 2025, how is this going to significantly effect the workforce? What is the difference between the mindset of boomers compared to the millennials? How has the boomers and millennials been educated differently that makes wh...
2021-01-1825 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 159: Robert "Bo" Brabo… from troubled teenager to the White House, and the Leadership journey along the wayDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Robert "Bo" Brabo about his leadership journey and they discuss the following questions: Tell us about your background? What is the different mindset between a military, corporate and white house politician? Why values-based leadership? How do you lead in a zero-defect environment (White House days)? Why is business acumen and leadership so important in people operations? What is the real value of conducting after-action reviews (AARs)? Who is Bo Brabo? Throughout his career, Robert "Bo" Brabo has always focused on the people, helping them tackle their business problems as...
2021-01-1133 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 158: Becoming a Credible Leader of Change with Nancy MurphyChange is hard for many leaders. Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC discusses with Nancy Murphy what leaders can do to overcome this and how to lead change, as she answers the following questions: What is intrapreneurship and how is it different from entrepreneurship? Why do you focus your work on intrapreneurs? What common mistakes do most intrapreneurs make and what can they do to avoid them? What can leaders do to overcome resistance to change? How does someone know if they're ready to lead change? Who is Nancy Murphy? Nancy's spent her career saying what others...
2020-12-2120 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 157: De-Stress for Success with Hilda Labrada GoreDr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Hilda Gore, a voice for healthy living. Hilda shares her insight on how to reduce stress and maintain a healthy lifestyle while living your best life as she discusses the following questions. People are so stressed right now. What are some simple recommendations you might give them to de-stress? How have you learned so much about ancestral health ways? What got you into podcasting? What tips do you have to share for those who want to start a show? Your podcast regularly appears in the top 200 of alternative health podcasts, what secrets from...
2020-12-2124 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 156: The Healing Powers of Animals during COVID with Dr. Elena PezziniDr. Katrina Burrus talks with Dr. Elena Pezzini about her approach using animals to help leaders maximize their profits and increase their free time while reducing the stress in their lives. She covers the following questions as she shares her techniques. How can a pet help executives to have more balance in their lives? How can you help executives with stress reduction through connecting with pets? How can you exercise your leadership with animals? Who is Dr. Elena Pezzini? Elena Pezzini, PhD, is the founder and CEO of You Have Got The Power, Inc. and...
2020-12-1720 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 155: How Do You Get Along With Someone You Disagree With? with Luis GonzálesBy discussing the following questions, Dr. Katrina Burrus talks with Luis Gonzáles about how one can use their communication skills, experiences and leadership skills to build trust and grow a healthy relationship. In a business environment, how does one disagree with someone without damaging the relationship? How does a new leader of a team build trust, especially when the trust has been eroded? How has your international work influenced/sharpened the way you communicate? What are your recommendations for leaders to make the transition from face to face training to virtual? Who is Luis Gonzáles?
2020-12-1529 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 154: How To Get Referrals Without Asking with Stacey RandallDr. Katrina Burrus discusses with Stacey Brown Randall the importance and impact of referrals as they answer the following questions. What is a referral? Where do referrals fit in our sales strategy? How not to get a referral. Where do you start to generate referrals? Who does your methodology work best for? Who is Stacey Brown Randall? Stacey Brown Randall is the multiple award-winning author of Generating Business Referrals Without Asking, host of the Roadmap to Grow Your Business podcast and national speaker. She has had the privilege of helping well-known corporations and...
2020-12-0725 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 147: Be Irresistible to Your Desired Clients with Matt JohnsonDr. Katrina Burrus interviews Matt Johnson who explains the concept of being MicroFamous and how it differentiates you from your competition. Being MicroFamous entails being a thought leader in your field. Katrina asks Matt: What kinds of strategic advice can business coaches offer their clients on how to craft their brand messages more effectively? In what ways do podcasts stand out as an efficient medium for building a business as opposed to other formats like video, radio, speaking, and engagements? What techniques have you applied in creating a 6-figure business that reached profitability in such a short time? Tu...
2020-10-1926 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 139: Transforming Brilliant JerksToxic workplaces sometimes start at the top. Difficult, abrasive leaders can create a culture of tension, fear, and abusive behavior at every organizational level. Those types of leaders may produce results, but their actions also lead to dysfunction and employee turnover. I call these profiles Brilliant Jerks. They are brilliant in what they do but difficult, if not impossible, to work with. Dr. Katrina Burrus, Master Certified Coach since (2002) from the International Coach Federation has a discussion with another Seasoned Coach, how Dr. Katrina coaches these Brilliant Jerks. Listen to the discussion between...
2020-08-2439 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 132: Difference Between a Brilliant Jerk and a Demanding LeaderThe Brilliant Jerk often responds with anger which is a form of the fight strategy when faced with a threat. Employees are aggressed and don't get enough support to resolve issues, and they are left feeling disempowered, depressed, and confused about what to do. The demanding leader has high expectations of the desired outcome but when employees have failed their task, the demanding leader suspends judgement, thinks before reacting, and, therefore, is better able to listen to issues and find a constructive solution for the employee. About Dr. Katrina Burrus: Dr. Katrina Burrus...
2020-07-0605 minExcellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.EEC 081 Coaching Global Nomadic LeadersYour host, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC speaks about Coaching Global Nomadic Leaders, the rate of failures with expatriations, what specific issues Global Nomadic Leaders compared to Expatriates with one culture identity, What specific knowledge, tips and strategies do you need to know when coaching these profiles. Who is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC Dr. Burrus has a proven track record in coaching numerous international leaders including Nestle, Novartis, United Bank of Switzerland, CERN, UNAIDS, United Nations, International Labor Organization and the World Trade Organization. Her coaching career has taken her to Europe, Asia and the United...
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