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The Happy InvestorHow to Find a Great Coach?Fellow executive coach Julia Hart and I discuss how to find a great coach, what to look out for, the value of accreditation and why Google might not be the best place to start. This is the final episode in our mini-series which we created to help you understand what coaching is and what it can do for you. In the previous three episodes, we explored situations in which executive coaching can be effective, we discussed why it's not for everyone and we shared stories from our own lives to demonstrate how coaching can make a difference.2023-06-2312 minThe Happy InvestorHow Coaching Makes a Difference, Sharing Two Personal StoriesFellow executive coach Julia Hart and I explore the point of executive coaching: how does it even help? And what better way to do that than by tapping into our own personal experiences. In this short episode, Julia talks about how her first coach helped change her thinking about how she shows up at work and I share how coaching helped me get out of my head. This is the third episode in our mini-series about coaching. The first episode ‘When to Seek Help From an Executive Coach’ was released on April 28 2023 and the second one ‘What is Exec...2023-06-0208 minThe Happy InvestorWhat is Executive Coaching?Fellow coach Julia Hart and I explore a counterintuitive truth about coaching: if you are merely seeking advice or want to hear someone else’s opinion on how to tackle a problem, you're better off looking elsewhere. We also discuss the foundations of coaching and the differences between a professional coach and a manager with a coaching leadership style. This is the second episode in our mini-series about coaching. The first episode ‘When to Seek Help From an Executive Coach’ was released on April 28 2023 and the third one 'How Coaching Makes a Difference' went live on June 2. The fi...2023-05-1214 minThe Happy InvestorWhen to Seek Help From an Executive CoachIn the next four episodes, fellow executive coach Julia Hart and I try to be as open as we can about what goes on behind the walls of coaching. We share our personal experiences as coaches and coachees, we explain what coaching is, how it works and why it can be so incredibly powerful for those who commit to it. We kick off this series by exploring when it’s time to seek help from a coach. To go deeper, go to the shownotes, connect with Marcel on LinkedIn or check out the website of Beyond Expertise, his...2023-04-2818 min
Meeting Strategist - Conversations on Leadership & CommunicationCreating a Safe Space for Young Professionals to Thrive, with Julia HartOne of the biggest challenges for modern-day leaders is to find and engage top talent. On this episode, executive coach and communication professional Julia Hart reflects on how leaders can neutralize their power and create a safe space for their youngest employees to speak up and give their best. Julia has worked in corporates including Philips, AkzoNobel and Liberty Global for more than 25 years. Last year she published her first book ‘Insider Secrets', which is packed with interesting insights and practical tips to help young professionals succeed in a corporate environment. This includes navigating office politics, dealing with y...2019-06-1255 min