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Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Out of Constant Crisis Mode?She’s been in leadership roles for over a decade, but is feeling challenged at her latest company. She wants to focus on developing a long-term strategy but finds herself getting bogged down by the constant crises and day-to-day issues. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through what’s keeping her from being more strategic. Further reading: If Strategy Is So Important, Why Don’t We Make Time for It? Does Your Company Lurch from Crisis to Crisis? How to Focus on What’s Important, Not Just What’s Urgent Why It’s So Hard to Ask for Help 2025-05-0550 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Define My Personal Brand at Work?He’s a seasoned business professional who’s worked at a number of companies with the aspiration of becoming a senior executive. But while he knows he adds value, he feels stuck in individual contributor roles. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through understanding what stands in his way, articulating what he wants, and redefining his personal brand at work. Further reading: A New Approach to Building Your Personal Brand How to Build Your Personal Brand at Work The New Rules of Executive Presence The Essentials: Executive Presence 2025-04-2148 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Recognized as a Leader?She has been given more leadership responsibilities, but she worries that she’s not seen as a leader at her company. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through why she feels like an outsider, how she can navigate her organization’s dynamics, and how to move towards her end goal. Further reading: Seeing Yourself As a Leader (from the HBR On Leadership podcast) How Outsiders Become Game Changers How to Showcase Your Potential As a Leader Who Are You as a Leader? 2025-04-071h 01

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 9 of Coaching Real LeadersA lot of things change throughout your career, but challenges will always be there. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins helps leaders at all levels deal with the leadership hurdles they face in today’s work world. She’s back with a new season of Coaching Real Leaders, taking us into real life executive coaching conversations. Listen to the new season of Coaching Real Leaders starting April 7th. 2025-03-3102 min

Future of HR“Executive Coaching: The HR Leader’s Edge” with Muriel Wilkins, CEO Advisor & Executive Coach, Host of HBR podcast - Coaching Real Leaders, Founder Paravis Partners How can you help leaders recognize and overcome their blind spots?What is a "signature voice” and why it is important in developing executive presence?My guest on this episode is Muriel Wilkins, CEO Advisor & Executive Coach, Host of HBR podcast - Coaching Real Leaders, Founder Paravis PartnersDuring our conversation Muriel and I discuss:The biggest challenges highly successful executives face including scaling their leadership and becoming victims of their own past success.Why understanding both context and desired outcomes is critical when co...2025-03-2544 min

🧠 _How Do I Position Myself to Influence Senior Leadership? Podcast: Coaching Real Leaders (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Do I Position Myself to Influence Senior Leadership?Pub date: 2024-12-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHe’s a leader who took a role at an organization where he can expand his area of expertise and make more of a strategic impact. But he’s getting mixed signals from leadership on how to grow the company, and he’s wondering how to stay effective in influencing the senior team without burning out in the pr...2025-02-1249 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Position Myself to Influence Senior Leadership?He’s a leader who took a role at an organization where he can expand his area of expertise and make more of a strategic impact. But he’s getting mixed signals from leadership on how to grow the company, and he’s wondering how to stay effective in influencing the senior team without burning out in the process. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to clear the path ahead. Further reading: Strengthen Your Ability to Influence People What It Takes to Build Influence at Work from podcast HBR On Leadership Does Your Organization Have the En...2024-12-1649 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Lead Change When There Is Stakeholder Resistance?She’s an experienced leader who made a big international move to take on a new change management role. But the transformation project isn’t working out the way she had hoped. Now she’s looking for ways to increase buy-in from key stakeholders while also navigating cross-cultural challenges. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through her possible next steps to handle the resistance she’s facing as she tries to lead change. Further reading: Getting Employee Buy-In for Organizational Change Change Is Hard. Here’s How to Make It Less Painful. Change Management Requires a Change Min 2024-12-021h 04

Coaching Real LeadersDo I Really Want To Be a C-Suite Leader?She’s put in the hard work and might be next in line for an important, C-suite level job. But she’s not sure if that role is something she really wants. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader to help her discover what she really wants to do next. Further reading: How to Figure Out What You Want Next in Your Career When You’re Ready to Make a Big Career Move The Big Decisions that Impact Your Career Should I Continue to Climb the Corporate Ladder? 2024-11-1853 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Deal with Low Performers on My Team?He leads a large team that has grown quickly. Now he’s struggling with senior members on the team whose work isn’t meeting his expectations. He’s not sure how to hold them more accountable and drive higher performance. Host Muriel Wilkins helps him evaluate his options and understand the different ways he can enforce boundaries to move his team forward. Further reading: Overcome Your Fear of Giving Feedback How to Give Negative Feedback: Our Favorite Reads Managing an Underperformer Who Thinks They’re Doing Great 3 Ways to Compassionately Hold Your Team Accountable 2024-11-0447 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Handle It When I Disagree with My Boss's Decisions?After finishing business school, he landed several leadership positions and was fast-tracked into the executive level of his organization. But he’s been struggling to find his footing in his new leadership role, especially when he doesn’t agree with his boss. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to come to terms with leadership decisions he doesn’t agree with while staying true to himself. Further reading: Why We Should Be Disagreeing More at Work 3 Ways to Live Out Your Values at Work How To Respectfully Disagree With Your Boss The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools...2024-10-2154 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Balance My Career Ambitions as Part of a Dual-Career Couple?She has ambitions to reach the C-suite, but her career has hit a plateau. Opportunities in her current role have stalled, and she feels her options are limited as she tries to balance her career with that of her partner’s. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through reframing her career stagnation and the steps she can take to continue her professional growth. Further reading: How Dual-Career Couples Make It Work Restructure Ahead? Here’s Your Roadmap To Success How Do I Avoid a Career Plateau at Midlife? Feeling Stuck or Stymied? 2024-10-0741 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 8Butting heads with your boss? Trying to decide whether to push for a promotion to the C suite? Struggling to figure out what really matters to you in your career? These are all real challenges that many of us face in our careers, but we don’t always have a place to turn for answers. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins is back for another season of Coaching Real Leaders to tackle these leadership hurdles and more on the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of real life executive coaching conversations. Muriel helps leaders discover unexpected in...2024-09-3002 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow To Make the Most of Your Work Day (from Working It)Have you ever wondered why different people work better at different times of the day? Maybe you love to do your most challenging work first thing in the morning or perhaps you’re at your best in the middle of the night. We all experience peaks and troughs over the course of a working day, but knowing how to manage them can make us more productive – and happier. This episode is a special introduction to Working It, an award-winning podcast from the Financial Times, hosted by Isabel Berwick. Working It offers expert analysis and key take...2024-08-1221 min

Working ItCoaching Real Leaders: How can I set the right boundaries in a new job?Working It is taking a break this week, so we’re bringing you a podcast we think you’ll enjoy: Coaching Real Leaders, from Harvard Business Review. The show takes you inside real-life coaching sessions with veteran leadership coach Muriel Wilkins. In this episode, Muriel speaks to ‘Sarah’, who has experienced burnout in more than one of her previous roles. Muriel investigates the causes of Sarah’s burnout – and points her to new habits that may stop her burning out again.To take part in the FT audience survey and be in with a chance to win a pair o...2024-08-0755 min

🧠 _How Do I Get Results Without Feeling Burned Out? Podcast: Coaching Real Leaders (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Do I Get Results Without Feeling Burned Out?Pub date: 2024-03-25Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHe’s a leader with a passion for going the extra mile and achieving results. But he’s struggling with how long he can sustain the level of effort and time required to meet the demands of his new role. Host Muriel Wilkins helps this leader unpack what drives his work habits, redefine how he demonstrates his val...2024-07-2050 min

🧠 _How Do I Avoid a Career Plateau at Midlife? Podcast: Coaching Real Leaders (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Do I Avoid a Career Plateau at Midlife?Pub date: 2024-04-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationShe’s an experienced leader who has always been highly ambitious and motivated to achieve impressive results. But now as she enters mid-life, she’s thinking about the next phase of her career and how to find a balance between striving and fulfillment. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through her concerns about aging in the workforce, finding...2024-07-201h 03

🧠 _How Can I Set the Right Boundaries in a New Job? Podcast: Coaching Real Leaders (LS 56 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Can I Set the Right Boundaries in a New Job?Pub date: 2024-05-20Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationShe’s experienced burnout in more than one past role. Now, after taking some time away from work, she’s gearing up to start a new position and she wants to avoid making the same mistakes. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her toward uncovering the root of her burnout and realizing how she can change the wor...2024-07-2054 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Can I Set the Right Boundaries in a New Job?She’s experienced burnout in more than one past role. Now, after taking some time away from work, she’s gearing up to start a new position and she wants to avoid making the same mistakes. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her toward uncovering the root of her burnout and realizing how she can change the work habits that have caused it in the past. Further reading: Brené Brown on empathy, compassion and boundaries Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle On the Brink of Burnout Burnout Immunity: How Emotional Intelligence Can Help You Build Resilience and H...2024-05-2054 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Prove I'm the Right Person for a Different Leadership Role?He’s come up the ranks and built his career working in the field, and now wants to transition to the corporate side of his company. But he’s struggling to convince senior colleagues to permanently place him in such a role. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through defining his value proposition and influencing key decision-makers to achieve his career goals. Further reading: Navigating Uncertainty About Your Role During a Reorg 4 Steps to Making a Successful Career Change Build Your Reputation as a Trustworthy Leader How to Define, Develop, and Communicate Your Personal Brand 2024-05-0652 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Avoid a Career Plateau at Midlife?She’s an experienced leader who has always been highly ambitious and motivated to achieve impressive results. But now as she enters mid-life, she’s thinking about the next phase of her career and how to find a balance between striving and fulfillment. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through her concerns about aging in the workforce, finding the right challenges, and planning for her future. Further reading: From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life (Arthur Brooks) Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age (Chip...2024-04-221h 03

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Stay on the Fast Track to the Next Level of Leadership?She has moved up in her organization quickly and often feels like she’s playing catch up. But she also has gotten positive feedback from senior executives that she’s performing well. Now, as her company grows and the advancement opportunities narrow, she wants to be strategic about how to get to the next level of leadership. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader to think through how she needs to adapt to move forward. Further reading: To Sound Like a Leader, Think About What You Say, and How and When You Say It Five Ways To Show...2024-04-081h 05

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Results Without Feeling Burned Out?He’s a leader with a passion for going the extra mile and achieving results. But he’s struggling with how long he can sustain the level of effort and time required to meet the demands of his new role. Host Muriel Wilkins helps this leader unpack what drives his work habits, redefine how he demonstrates his value, and align his workload with his overall goals. Further reading: Resisting the Pressure to Overwork Why We Glorify Overwork and Refuse to Rest Hard Work Doesn’t Always Lead to Success 5 Easy Ways to Work Smarter, Not Longer 2024-03-2550 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Balance My Career Goals with My Company’s Needs?She held many positions all over the world before landing her dream leadership role. But then she took on a different position at her company to be closer to where she wanted to live permanently. Now she’s missing her previous role and hopes to return to it, but is unsure how to make it happen since the company needs her where she is. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through understanding how to articulate her career goals and navigate what’s next. Further Reading: How to Figure Out What You Want Next in Your Career How to A...2024-03-1141 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 7Whether you’re a first-time manager or a high-level executive, we all need some help getting past hurdles and taking our careers to the next level. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins is back March 11 with a new season of the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of real life executive coaching conversations. On this season of Coaching Real Leaders, you’ll listen in on coaching sessions with leaders working through pressing career challenges like: How can I craft my next role to avoid burnout? Should I return to the C-suite? How can I find a ne...2024-03-0402 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Handle Negative Feedback from My Team?She’s grown her entire career at one company, but now she’s in a new leadership role and she recently felt blindsided by negative feedback from her team. She’s struggling to process the feedback and respond. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how she can move forward with her team. Further reading: Try Feedforward Instead of Feedback Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust How Leaders Can Get the Feedback They Need to Grow 2023-11-2753 min

Coaching Real LeadersShould I Continue to Climb the Corporate Ladder?She’s a high-achiever who has defined herself through her achievements and promotions. But she’s hit some bumps in her career and she’s feeling less engaged in her work. Now she’s questioning the leadership track she’s on. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through defining what success looks like for her moving forward. Further reading: Finding Success Starts with Finding Your Purpose Why Success Doesn’t Lead to Satisfaction How to Tell Your Boss You Don’t Want a Promotion 2023-11-131h 00

New HereWhy Don’t I Feel Motivated at Work Anymore?So, the thrill of your new job is wearing off and you’re feeling unmotivated at work. That might show up as procrastinating on that project you were assigned, skipping meetings, or maybe even daydreaming about quitting. What can you do about it? This week we’re talking about how motivation ebbs and flows at work We’ll learn where motivation at work comes from, what a lack of it means, and what your relationship with it might look like throughout your career. Leadership coach, author, and podcast host Muriel Wilkins has a lot...2023-11-0130 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Find Meaning in my Work?He took a less traditional career path to college and law school. Now he’s successful as a lawyer, despite several job pivots. But he is still missing meaning and connection in his work. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through defining his purpose and how that can translate to his work. Further reading: Why Success Doesn’t Lead to Satisfaction How to Find Meaning When Your Job Feels Meaningless What Makes Work Meaningful? 2023-10-301h 00

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I More Effectively Build Stakeholder Alignment?He’s a leader with a growing team, and he enjoys people management. But he’s struggling to influence those outside of his team and build trust with stakeholders. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through developing some of the skills he needs to gain stakeholder alignment while driving for results. Further reading: How to Increase Your Influence at Work How to Create a Stakeholder Strategy To Build a Top Performing Team, Ask for 85% Effort The Eisenhower Matrix 2023-10-1652 min

Coaching Real LeadersShould I Push To Make My Interim Leadership Role Permanent?She’s taken a number of chances in her career and made some big pivots. Now, she’s been assigned to a senior role on an interim basis, but she’s not sure whether she should try to make the role permanent. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through the decision-making process to better understand what’s holding her back and the future she envisions for herself. Further reading: How to Turn an Interim Role into a Permanent Job Focus on Learning During an Interim Role How to Overcome Executive Isolation 2023-10-0251 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Communicate With More Tact?He’s always believed in hard work and is extremely ambitious. But he’s received feedback that sometimes the way he communicates is too direct, and he wants to work on his delivery. Host Muriel Wilkins helps him understand what might be holding him back and coaches him through how he can improve his approach. Further reading: Good Leadership Is About Communicating “Why” How Great Leaders Communicate How to Give Negative Feedback to Your Peers, Boss, or Direct Reports 2023-09-1852 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 6Executive coach Muriel Wilkins is back September 18 with an all new season of the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of real life executive coaching conversations. This season, first-time managers, mid-level leaders, and executives work through some of their most pressing career challenges. You’ll hear conversations around questions like: How do I know if I should make my interim role permanent? Have I taken my career as far as it will go? How do I build more effective relationships with my peers and those above me? Muriel helps each leader discover unexpected insights ab...2023-09-1102 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow to Use Your Presence (from Think Fast, Talk Smart)There are infinite ways for you to “show up” at work. So, how can you use that as an opportunity for you, your team, and your organization? On this special bonus episode, host Muriel Wilkins and Think Fast, Talk Smart host Matt Abrahams discuss strategies for creating a strong physical . By understanding and controlling your presence, you can communicate more effectively, lead more authentically, and have a greater impact on your organization. You can follow the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast on your favorite podcast app. And stay tuned for a new season of Coaching Real...2023-08-2123 min

Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques102. Create a Presence: How to Communicate in a Way Others Can FeelWhat does it take to have a presence that’s felt by those around us? According to Muriel Wilkins, the answer is simple: Be present.“Having presence, at the root of it, [is] your ability to be present,” says Wilkins, a C-suite advisor, executive coach, and host of the HBR podcast, Coaching Real Leaders. Working with some of the business world’s top brass, Wilkins helps leaders discover how they can use presence to communicate more effectively, lead more authentically, and create more impact in their organizations.In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Wilkins...2023-08-1524 min

The Edge of WorkS3:E11: Leadership in a Complex World of WorkMuriel Wilkins is an Executive Coach, Managing Partner at a Leadership and Coaching Firm, and the Host of the HBR Podcast Coaching Real Leaders.After graduating from Harvard Business School and pursuing a career to become a CMO, Muriel realized she had other aspirations, and through the guidance of an Executive Coach, decided to become an Executive Coach herself. Now, she runs a successful Executive Coaching Practice, and spends her time coaching executives and sharing her learnings on her podcast, Coaching Real Leaders.During our conversation, Muriel spoke about...2023-08-0941 min

Coaching Real LeadersThe One Skill Leaders Need Today (from Radical Candor)Candor and compassion at work are more important (and more difficult to cultivate) than ever. On this special bonus episode, host Muriel Wilkins joins the Radical Candor podcast to help answer a listener question: should a manager try to change an employee’s interpersonal behavior? She and Radical Candor’s Amy Sandler and Kim Scott also discuss how to meet the demands of leading in a hybrid environment. You can find more of Radical Candor at radicalcandor.com or you can subscribe on your favorite podcast app. 2023-07-2550 min

Women at WorkCommunicating Effectively When You’re Running on EmptyCommunicating clearly and persuasively sets you up to have the impact and influence you’re after. But what if you’re running on empty? Expressing your ideas and giving direction when you’re sleep-deprived, burned out, grieving, or in perimenopausal brain fog…can feel nearly impossible. So, what then? Leadership development coach Muriel Wilkins talks us through communication techniques that meet you where you’re at mentally and emotionally so that you can rise to the moment (even when you’re worried you can’t). Guest expert: Muriel Wilkins is the co-founder of the executive...2023-07-0334 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Move Forward from a Career Setback?He experienced early success and a fast promotion at his organization, but then things started to shift. Now, there have been leadership changes, and his scope of responsibilities has changed, making him feel like his career is backsliding. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how he can reframe the situation and prioritize what he wants from his career going forward. Further reading: What Great Managers Do How to Handle a Demotion at Work 15 Warning Signs Your Job Isn’t The Right Fit For You How to Figure Out What Yo...2023-06-1956 min

Radical Candor: Communication at WorkThe #1 Skill Leaders Need to Succeed — Radically Candid Conversations with Muriel Wilkins 5 | 12What's the most important leadership skill? Kim and Amy welcome C-suite advisor and executive coach Muriel Wilkins to the first Radically Candid Conversation episode of 2023. Kim and Muriel discuss how keeping it real at work can go wrong, what employees want from their leaders today, and the difference between performance and behavior.Muriel Wilkins is a C-suite advisor and executive coach with a nearly 20-year track record of helping senior leaders and teams take their effectiveness to the next level. She is the host of the Harvard Business Review podcast, Coaching Real Leaders and the co-author of Own...2023-06-1451 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Set the Right Pace To Meet Our Strategic Goals?She loves the work she does and has effectively managed her career to gain increased responsibility over time. She’s recently started managing managers for the first time and is struggling to find the right pace to help her organization reach long-term strategic goals, amid some short-term uncertainty. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through setting goals and timelines for the long term. Further reading: How to Manage Managers Get Your Team to Do What It Says It’s Going to Do How to Make Progress on Your Long-Term Career Goals 2023-06-0558 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Work with a Difficult Boss?He’s a mission driven leader who has always found roles where he can help others. He was brought in at a high level at a new organization, but he’s feeling tension and conflict with the organization’s founder. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to manage himself in this negative work dynamic. Further reading: Founder’s Syndrome Can Take Down a Nonprofit. Here’s How To Avoid It Make Sure Your Work Is Aligned with Your Boss’s Expectations Managing Up 2023-05-2256 min

Coaches Rising174 - Muriel Wilkins: Contextualizing CoachingIn this conversation with executive coach Muriel Wilkins we explore the importance of contextualizing coaching, the pitfalls of coaching within a vacuum, growing as a coach, stakeholder-leader relationships, awareness of our biases and detaching from outcomes. Muriel Wilkins, managing partner and co-founder of Paravis Partners, is a C-suite advisor and executive coach with a strong track record of helping senior leaders and teams take their effectiveness to the next level. She is the host of the Harvard Business Review podcast, “Coaching Real Leaders” and the co-author of “Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence”. Muriel s...2023-05-191h 02

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Define My New Role to Set Myself Up for Success?She’s found a career path she truly enjoys, in part because of her ability to take risks and try new things. Now, as her team is reorganized, she has the opportunity to design her next leadership position, but she’s not sure what she needs to ask for in order to be successful. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through reframing what may be holding her back and identifying the priorities she wants to focus on going forward. Further reading: Turn the Job You Have into the Job You Want Using Design Thinking To Become The CEO...2023-05-081h 00

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Lead My Team without Strategic Direction from the Top?He leads a team at a large global organization and gets positive feedback on their work. But he’s having trouble leading his team amid conflicting priorities and without direction from his senior leaders. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how he can help his team have organizational impact, with or without more clarity from above. Further reading: When Managing Through Ambiguity, Develop a Clear Vision How To Lead Through Ambiguity 5 Reasons Your Employees Don’t Understand Your Company’s Vision How to Teach Leaders to Navigate Complexity 2023-04-2451 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Stay Motivated After Surviving Layoffs?She’s finally found a leadership role that feels aligned with her personal mission. But in the wake of unexpected company-wide layoffs, she’s struggling with how to plan for her team’s future amid the organizational uncertainty. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how she can motivate and lead her team when so much feels out of their control. Further reading: How to Deal with Layoff Anxiety How to Support Your Remaining Employees After a Layoff After Layoffs, Help Survivors Be More Effective Layoffs Are Harming The Mental Health Of Workers, Making Them Feel Vulnerable And Di...2023-04-1048 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 5Executive coach Muriel Wilkins returns April 10 with an all new season of tough leadership challenges and thoughtful conversations. Each episode takes you behind the closed doors of real leadership coaching sessions with executives, entrepreneurs, and managers, as they work through their hardest career challenges. Muriel helps them discover unexpected insights about themselves and actionable steps they can take to move forward. This season, episodes explore dilemmas like: How do I stay motivated after a round of layoffs when resources are tight? How do I rebound after my scope of responsibility has been reduced? How...2023-04-0302 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Ask for Help?She’s carved out a unique role for herself, which she loves, but worries that the pace of work is unsustainable. As she thinks about the next step in her career, she realizes that it will require her to lean on the help of others — something she’s not used to doing. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how to get the support she needs to move forward in her career. Further reading: To Take Charge of Your Career, Start by Building Your Tribe How to Ask for Help at Work The Best Leaders Aren’t Afraid t...2022-12-1256 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Overcome My Disillusionment with the Executive Team?He sees himself as a servant leader and enjoys building and supporting his teams. But over time, he’s seen behavior from more senior leaders that he doesn’t always agree with, and it’s making him feel disengaged at work. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how he can respond when executives don’t model the company’s values. Further reading: Employees Are Sick of Being Asked to Make Moral Compromises 6 Ways to Disagree with Senior Management When You Have to Carry Out a Decision You Disagree With Check Yourself Before You Disagree with Senior Management...2022-11-2851 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Adapt My Leadership Style as My Team Grows?He’s had fast success in a sales-driven industry and enjoys leading his expanding team. But as his responsibilities grow, he needs to learn how to delegate to his team more and empower his direct reports. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to adapt his leadership style as his team grows. Further reading: Adapt Your Leadership Style to Your Situation How to Develop Your Leadership Style As Your Team Gets Bigger, Your Leadership Style Has to Adapt What Makes a Great Leader? 2022-11-1450 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Make a Career Change when the Odds Are Stacked Against Me?He’s had a long, successful career as an attorney, in spite of the challenges he’s faced as a neurodivergent leader. Now he wants to parlay his legal experience and interest in advocacy into a different career in diversity, equity, and inclusion, but he’s having a hard time landing the role he wants. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through how to move forward with his career plans even when it feels like the odds are stacked against him. Further reading: 4 Steps to Making a Successful Career Change Neurodiversity: The Benefits of Recruiting Employees with C...2022-10-3149 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Transition from a Corporate Leadership Role to Entrepreneurship?She’s had a successful career leading in the corporate world and now she’s decided to venture out on her own to build a consulting business from scratch. But she’s struggling with her move into entrepreneurship and wonders if she made the right decision. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how to make the most out of her entrepreneurial journey. Further reading: So You Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Starting a New Job as a Mid-Career Professional Making the Leap to Entrepreneurship 2022-10-1755 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Promoted Without a Clear Career Path?He’s a self-professed “natural finance guy” and has shown himself to be invaluable to his company. His long-term goal is to become a CFO, but he’s gotten little feedback on what to do to get to the executive level. Now he’s starting to feel stuck in middle management. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through managing his career, even when the plan isn’t always clear. Further reading: 6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development If Your Company Doesn’t Care About It How to Make Progress on Your Long-Term Career Goals Setting Career Prioriti...2022-10-0353 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 4Coaching Real Leaders returns October 3 for another season of real-life coaching sessions, where host and longtime executive coach Muriel Wilkins takes you behind closed doors as she helps executives, managers, and entrepreneurs work through the challenges they face. This season, Muriel coaches real leaders from around the globe who are struggling with questions like: How do I make a career change later in life? How do I transition from a corporate job to an entrepreneurial one – and make the most of it? How do I manage my career when I don’t have a clear path ahea...2022-09-2602 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Can I Get Along with My “Difficult” Boss? (from HBR’s Women at Work)Every workplace has “difficult” people. No matter how hard we try, getting along with these colleagues is tough. But if we had better tools and approaches, could we not just improve our interactions with them but maybe even turn them into allies? This episode is an exclusive introduction to a new special podcast series from HBR’s Women at Work. It’s called “Getting Along” and is in Women at Work’s feed this September. Each of the four episodes is hosted by Women at Work’s Amy Gallo. In this one, Amy speaks with a leader who is...2022-09-1936 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Transition Out of My Current Career?He’s had a successful career in the military and is deeply invested in his professional growth. As his transition out of the military approaches, he wants to figure out what’s next for him professionally. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to best prepare for the next phase of his career. Further reading: 4 Steps to Making a Successful Career Change The Right Way to Make a Big Career Transition Navigating the Emotional Side of a Career Transition 2022-07-111h 01

Coaching Real LeadersHow Can I Build Credibility with My Team?She took on a leadership role as a scrum master because she wanted a new challenge. But after a few months on the job, she worries that she lacks the technical knowledge and years of experience to truly lead her team. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how to build credibility with her older, more experienced colleagues. Further reading: When You’re Younger than the People You Manage When Your Boss Is Younger Than You The Challenges (and Triumphs) of a Young Manager Can You Be a Great Leader Without Technical Expertise? 2022-06-2747 min

The Clip Out - Peloton Fitness NewsPeloton Kills Video Chat Feature Plus Our Interview With Muriel Wilkins & Felecia White John Mills joins us to discuss Peloton ending its video chat feature. The rent-a-bike program is now available nationwide. Dr. Jenn - Preventing depression and anxiety from impacting your consistency. Time Magazine takes us behind the scenes of being an instructor. Ebony Magazine spotlights Dr. Chelsea Jackson Roberts. Cody Rigsby explains why self-care is important during Pride Month. Cody was on the Primal Kitchen Podcast. Amazon Editors name Tunde's Speak one of the Best Books of 2022 So Far. Chelsea Jackson Roberts, Kirra Michelle, and Marian Fernandez celebrated International Yoga Day. Matty Maggiacomo has a new episode of Out Loud. Olivia...2022-06-241h 48

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Move from a Specialist to a General Leadership Role?He’s developed a stellar reputation at his organization as the go-to person to solve some very specific, complicated problems. But he worries that the organization has pigeon-holed him as a subject matter expert, limiting his ability to lead more broadly. He speaks with host Muriel Wilkins about how he can break out of the specialist role to reach his goal of becoming a more general business leader. Further reading: All Hail the Generalist Generalists Get Better Job Offers Than Specialists Generalists Versus Specialists: The Winner Doesn’t Take It All When Generalists Are Bett...2022-06-1341 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Fast-Track My Career?She has risen very quickly in her career, often being the youngest in the room. She’s ambitious and wants to make it to the C-suite eventually, but she doesn’t know the right moves to make in the short term to fast-track her way to the top. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how to align her career path with her goals. Further reading: How Ambitious Should You Be? (HBR.org) Do You Want the Corner Office Someday? (Dear HBR) 2022-05-3048 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Hold My Team Accountable?She’s heading toward the apex of her career and wants to play a more strategic role in her company because she feels that’s where her strengths lie. While she’s great at creating the vision, she’s struggling to set direction and then follow through with her team. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through how to lead with more accountability. Further reading: More About the Myers-Briggs Personality Test The Right Way to Hold People Accountable Does Your Team Have an Accountability Problem? Managers: Compassion and Accountability Aren’t Mutually E...2022-05-1647 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Become an Intrapreneur?He’s part of a real estate organization and loves his work but wonders what his future looks like at the company and how his role could grow in the coming decades. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through how he might use some of his entrepreneurial muscles to shift his career track toward a business leadership role within his current organization. Further reading: Why You Should Become an Intrapreneur Recognize Intrapreneurs Before They Leave The Strategic Side Gig 2022-05-0248 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 3Coaching Real Leaders returns May 2 with new coaching sessions, new career challenges, and new leadership lessons. This season, host and longtime executive coach Muriel Wilkins will tackle questions like: How do I move from subject matter expert to business leader? How do I hold myself and my team more accountable? How do I navigate my entrepreneurial interests within a large established company? Listen in on coaching sessions with real leaders from around the globe, as they work out the challenges they face at work. 2022-04-1802 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Navigate a New Senior Role?No matter how driven and capable you are, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by a promotion and a new seat at the table. Host Muriel Wilkins speaks with a newly promoted leader who wants to make sure she’s as effective at this new level as she has been in past roles. Further reading: The Next Level, 3rd Edition: What Insiders Know About Executive Success Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence 2021-12-2240 min

Coaching for LeadersThe Leadership Struggles We See, with Muriel WilkinsMuriel Wilkins: Coaching Real Leaders Muriel Wilkins is Managing Partner and Co-founder of Paravis Partners. She is a C-suite advisor and executive coach with a strong track record of helping already high performing senior leaders take their effectiveness to the next level. She is also the host of the Harvard Business Review podcast, Coaching Real Leaders and is the co-author, with Amy Su of Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence*. Prior to entrepreneurship, she served on the senior team of U.S. News & World Report and also did marketing and strategy work at Accenture...2021-12-2039 min

Coaching Real LeadersWhy Do I Keep Getting Passed Over for the C-Suite?He’s a senior-level executive with a goal to make it to the C-suite. While he’s come close, he’s been turned down and is not sure why. Host Muriel Wilkins helps this leader plan his next moves. Further reading: What to Do After a Final-Round Job Interview Cracking the Code That Stalls People of Color What Do Black Executives Really Want? 2021-12-1547 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow to Handle Feeling OverworkedAs we head into the holidays after a very stressful year, many of us are struggling with burnout. This week, we revisit a conversation from earlier in the year with a leader on the brink of burnout. She’s ambitious and has always leaned into opportunities to lead. But in her leadership role, her responsibilities just keep growing, making her feel like she can’t keep up. Now she’s questioning whether she even wants to lead anymore. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through her burnout toward strategies she can take to focus her energy...2021-12-0837 min

How to Be Awesome at Your Job724: How to Master Your Executive Presence with Muriel WilkinsMuriel Wilkins dispels myths surrounding executive presence and shows you how you can develop your own, no matter what your role is. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) What executive presence really means 2) The two muscles you need to train for executive presence 3) The key factors that affect your confidence Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep724 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MURIEL — Muriel Maignan Wilkins, Managing Partner and Co-founder of Paravis Partners is a C-suite advisor and executive coach with a strong track record of helping already high performing senior leaders take their effectiveness to the next level. Muriel is...2021-12-0242 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get My Confidence Back?He’s been at his company for many years and has worked his way up from an entry-level position to a director role. Now, he wants to get to the next level in his career, but he feels stuck and unsure of himself. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader on how to regain his confidence so that he can move forward. Further reading: To Strengthen Your Confidence, Look to Your Past Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back If You Lose It Don’t Let Self-Doubt Hold You...2021-12-0146 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Sponsorship Support?No matter how hard you work and how good you are at executing tasks, there are always less tangible reasons people get tapped for more senior roles. Executive presence matters, as does finding the right sponsors. Host Muriel Wilkins speaks with a rising leader who understands the importance of sponsorship but doesn’t know how to get there – starting with learning to tell her own story. Further reading: The Relationship You Need to Get Right The Key to Landing Your Next Job? Storytelling. Sponsorship: Defining the Relationship 2021-11-2440 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Can I Lead Authentically?There are all different kinds of leadership styles, but it’s hard to know what is authentic to you, or how much you should try to adapt to your environment. In this episode, host Muriel Wilkins speaks with a senior leader who is having trouble drawing a line between what is expected of her, and what feels true to her core.2021-11-1746 min

Coaching Real LeadersWhere Are They Now?: Checking in with Guests from Season 1We check in with three guests from Season 1 to see what they took with them from their coaching meetings and where they are now. First, we hear from a leader who had been struggling to communicate effectively, especially in high-level management meetings. Then we get an update from a leader who had been on the brink of burnout. Finally, we catch up with a leader who had been managing racial tensions between her team and her boss. Season 1 episodes referenced in this episode: Finding My Leadership Voice On the Brink of...2021-11-1018 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Stop Being Defensive?She’s recently been promoted to a senior role, after working her way up in the industry from an entry level position. But she’s become a leader at a time when there’s also a lot of change. Now she’s the legacy person on her new team, and she feels constantly questioned and defensive about the way things work and the culture she helped build. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader on how to figure out what to keep from the past and what to let go of, so she can be effective. Further...2021-11-0346 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Manage Other Managers?In his most recent role, he excelled as a hands-on manager, jumping in to solve the hardest problems. But now he’s moving up a level to take on a new leadership position. He’s managing other managers for the first time and realizing that it’s a big leap to go from managing individual contributors to managing other managers. Host Muriel Wilkins helps this leader understand how to approach his new role and what new skills he must develop in order to succeed. For further reading: How to Manage Managers What G...2021-10-2738 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Get Through My Mid-Career Crisis?She made it to a coveted senior role, but she isn’t feeling excited about her future career path. And now she’s wondering how to balance all the competing commitments in her life – children, spouse, elderly parents, and work – while still pursuing what she really cares about. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through discovering what’s important to her, so that she can figure out what’s next. For further reading: Facing Your Mid-Career Crisis You Don’t Find Your Purpose — You Build It How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise 2021-10-2044 min

Women at WorkLeaders to Learn FromIn leading their teams and organizations through a crisis, women have repeatedly stepped up to the plate. How have they done it? By flexing the leadership capabilities that set them apart, such as taking initiative and communicating powerfully. We asked our listeners to tell us about bosses whose management approach they admire and whose values and skills have had a positive impact on them personally. Here we’re celebrating and learning from four of these women: the managing partner at a law firm, the chief technology officer at a community college, the head of HR at an em...2021-10-1844 min

Coaching Real LeadersAm I Approaching My Female Coworkers the Wrong Way?He’s a senior leader in a hospital, who has long seen himself as an advocate for equality for his female colleagues. But in the past few years, he’s faced a few instances where women he works with have been offended by exchanges with him. While there is much talk about gender equity at the organizational level, there’s still a lot of discomfort around how it actually plays out interpersonally at work. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader toward a stronger understanding of his own assumptions and how he can manage across differences. For fu...2021-10-1341 min

2 Pages with MBS53. How to Hold a Flower: Muriel Wilkins, author of ‘Own the Room’ [reads] ‘The Untethered Soul’I’ve just come back from a run. Today is a beautiful autumn day, and yet I missed most of it. It wasn’t just that I was experiencing the pain of restarting exercise, it was that I was in my head the whole time; thinking about work, thinking about the new book and how to launch it, thinking about all sorts of stuff. Trying to figure it all out, and in doing so, missing the glory of it all. Here’s the thing, sometimes the secret to a good life is realising that it’s not all figure-out-able. Yes, you...2021-10-1239 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Do I Know When It’s Time to Leave?She’s a C-suite-level executive with 20 years of experience working in corporate finance. Earlier in her career, she stayed at companies for long periods of time. But in her last few roles, she’s been jumping ship as soon as the going gets tough. Is she leaving too quickly, or has she not yet found the right role? Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through her discomfort and toward strategies that can help her see her role through to a successful conclusion. Further Reading: “Are You Really Ready to Quit?” “Don’t Quit Your Job Before A...2021-10-0643 min

Coaching Real LeadersComing Soon: Season 2Coaching Real Leaders returns October 6 to tackle new leadership challenges – from when to quit your job to communicating across differences, navigating imposter syndrome, and more. Listen in on coaching sessions with real leaders from all walks of life, as they work out the challenges they face at work, with host and longtime executive coach Muriel Wilkins. 2021-09-1501 min

Coaching Through ItWhat Exactly is Executive Coaching?In this episode of @CoachingThruIt, Julie & Laura talk about executive coaching: what it is, what they are learning about it, and how it is going with their executive clients. We hope that this episode unpacks more around coaching leaders and how we’re taking what we know into supporting the specific needs and making space for these clients who are interested in developing how they work and support others. What is Executive Coaching?Understanding Leadership & Executive PresenceOwn the Room Amy Jen Su & Muriel Maignan Wilkins Coaching Real Leaders HBR Podcast hosted by Muriel WilkinsHow Women Rise by Sally Helg...2021-09-0620 min

Coaching Real LeadersFinding My Leadership VoiceShe’s worked her way up from an administrative assistant to a leadership position. But she still struggles to come across as confident, especially in high-level management meetings. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader on how to communicate more effectively. Further Reading: “To Strengthen Your Confidence, Look to Your Past” “Will You Ever Be Taken Seriously?” “Make Yourself Heard” “Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence” 2021-03-1550 min

Coaching Real LeadersBuilding Influence Without AuthorityShe’s relatively new to the organization and more junior than most of her stakeholders. But her success hinges on her ability to lead initiatives cross-functionally. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this emerging leader through how to cultivate strategic relationships and increase her influence without the formal power of a senior title or position. Further Reading: “How to Increase Your Influence at Work“ “Learn to Love Networking” “How to Figure Out How Much Influence You Have at Work” 2021-03-0841 min

Hello Monday with Jessi HempelMuriel Wilkins on building executive presenceMuriel Wilkins, executive coach and host of HBR’s Coaching Real Leaders joins Jessi to demystify the idea of “executive presence” - what it is, why it’s important, and how anyone can build on theirs.2021-03-0831 min

Coaching Real LeadersThe Problem with Always Being the Problem SolverHe’s spent much of his career successfully solving complex problems. Now, as he works his way up, he’s realizing that always trying to fix everything won’t let him focus on leading – or help his team succeed. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through adapting his approach to lead more effectively. For more on this topic: “Leading by Letting Go” “How Leaders Can Let Go Without Losing Control” “Why Your Team Should Practice Collective Mindfulness” 2021-03-0141 min

Coaching Real LeadersHow Does My Team Perceive Me?As a leader, she has always tried to find a balance between being directive and collaborative. But she has also struggled to bridge the gap between how she sees herself – and how her team experienced her as a leader. Now she’s building her own start-up and wants to make sure she is seen as a strong, effective leader in that new venture. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through how to understand and manage perceptions so she can be seen as a leader. Further Reading: “Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Y...2021-02-2236 min

Coaching Real LeadersChoosing What’s Next for My CareerHe’s been successful in his industry but feels like he’s been typecast in his role. Now he’s hoping for a change and wants to make sure his next position helps him redirect his career. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through figuring out what he really wants before he commits to a new company. Further Reading: “You Don’t Have to Be CEO to Be a Visionary Leader” “Finding Direction When You’re Feeling Lost” “Negotiating Your Next Job” 2021-02-1533 min

HBR IdeaCastTaking on a Senior Leadership Role RemotelyMuriel Wilkins, cofounder of the executive coaching firm Paravis Partners, says that starting a leadership role at a new company or via internal promotion is demanding. Doing so remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic is even more challenging. She says that new senior leaders must focus on two things: connectivity and credibility. And she explains how to build those attributes when much of the job is performed virtually. Wilkins is the host of the new HBR Presents podcast “Coaching Real Leaders.”2021-02-0926 min

Coaching Real LeadersGetting the Leadership Respect I DeserveShe’s demonstrated her leadership ability throughout her career, advancing to some of the most senior leadership roles. But her C-suite peers haven’t always valued what she brings to the table. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through how to demonstrate her value as an executive as she joins a new organization. For more on this topic: “Stepping into a Leadership Role? Be Ready to Tell Your Story.” “How to Get Yourself Invited to Important Meetings” “Seeing Ourselves As Leaders” 2021-02-0827 min

Dear HBR:HBR Presents: Coaching Real LeadersThis new podcast features real-life coaching sessions with leaders working to overcome professional challenges. In this episode, host Muriel Wilkins speaks with a woman who’s been walking a tightrope between addressing a superior’s microaggressions and making her team feel safe. Wilkins coaches this manager toward the actions she can take to improve the situation and build a healthier culture at her organization. Coaching Real Leaders is part of HBR Presents, a new network of business podcasts curated by HBR editors. For a full lineup of shows, search “HBR” on your favorite podcast app or visit hbr.org...2021-02-0438 min

Women at WorkMay We Recommend...Coaching Real LeadersWhen we’re trying to make a career move or overcome a professional challenge, certain habits and behaviors of ours can prevent us from growing and succeeding. In Coaching Real Leaders, longtime leadership coach Muriel Wilkins takes you inside real-life coaching sessions with executives who’ve hit a bump in the road on the way to reaching their goals. Listen in, and leave with insights and guidance that’ll help you grow and succeed too. In this episode, Muriel speaks with Grace, a VP who’s just been passed over for a promotion that would have put her on t...2021-02-0140 min

Coaching Real LeadersOn the Brink of BurnoutShe’s ambitious and has always leaned into opportunities to lead. But in her current leadership role, her responsibilities just keep growing, which makes her feel like she can’t keep up. If this is what leadership is all about, she questions whether she even wants to lead anymore. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through her burnout toward strategies she can take to focus her energy and scale up her leadership. Further Reading: “6 Causes of Burnout, and How to Avoid Them“ “If You’re Overworked, Learn Which Tasks to Hand Off“ “Stop Doing Low-Value Work“ 2021-02-0136 min

Coaching Real LeadersBridging the Gap Between Me & My TeamHe’s a senior executive leading a division made up of professionals who are much younger than him and come from different racial backgrounds. He’s committed to helping his team members grow professionally, while generating positive results for the company. But he’s struggling with how to engage and motivate them. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through bridging those generational and racial differences to learn how to better support them. Further Reading: “Generational Differences At Work Are Small. Thinking They’re Big Affects Our Behavior” “How Companies Can Meet the Needs of a Changing Wor...2021-01-2539 min

Coaching Real LeadersCaught in the MiddleHer boss is white. Her staff are people of color. She’s been walking a tightrope between addressing her boss’s microaggressions and making her team feel safe. But so far, it’s not working. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through this tension and toward the actions she can take to improve the situation and build a healthier culture at her organization. Further Reading: “When and How to Respond to Microaggressions” “What an Anti-Racist Business Strategy Looks Like” “Race at Work podcast” 2021-01-1937 min

Coaching Real LeadersAm I C-Suite Material?Her out-of-the-box approach to solving business problems has made her successful in her current role – and she surpassed all her performance goals, despite the challenges of leading during a pandemic. But she’s been passed over for a promotion that would put her on track to the C-suite. Host Muriel Wilkins talks this leader through how she can reposition herself for a top leadership role at her company and what steps she can take to get there. Further Reading: “Why You Didn’t Get That Promotion“ “How to Ask for a Promotion“ “How to Get on the Short...2021-01-1139 min

Coaching Real LeadersIntroducing Coaching Real LeadersNew from the HBR Presents podcast network: a show that takes you inside real-life coaching sessions with leaders working to overcome professional challenges. We all want to get to the next level of our career, but so many of us get stuck. Host and longtime executive coach Muriel Wilkins has helped successful professionals – from team leaders to CEOs – get unstuck and grow as leaders. That work is often done behind closed doors, but this show opens that door to everyone. Listen in on coaching sessions with real leaders from all walks of life, as they work out the c...2020-12-1702 min

Coaching for LeadersEnhance Your Executive Presence, with Muriel WilkinsMuriel Wilkins: Own the Room Muriel is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Paravis Partners. She hosts the Coaching Real Leaders podcast, presented by Harvard Business Review. She's also the co-author, with Amy Su, of Own the Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence. Key Points It’s about learning to adapt and learning how you bring your best self forward for the situation at play. Effective leadership presence does two things: (1) it makes an impression through the value it brings to the table and (2) it connects with its stakeholders. A leader who has presence is able to...2016-11-1931 min

Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Communication SkillsOwn The Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence by Amy Jen Sue, Muriel Maignan WilkinsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/174747to listen full audiobooks. Title: Own The Room: Discover Your Signature Voice to Master Your Leadership Presence Author: Amy Jen Sue, Muriel Maignan Wilkins Narrator: Karen Saltus Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 7 minutes Release date: April 7, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.83 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Communication Skills Publisher's Summary: People are drawn to, and influenced by, leaders who communicate authentically, connect with people, and have immediate impact. So how do you become one? How can you learn to “own the room?” This book will help you develop your leadership presence. The auth...2013-04-076h 07