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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 55 MIN

Beyond the Titles: How Authenticity Builds Coaching Confidence with Iris Zimmermann | Ep 9

from Change Champions · host Riley McGhee and Pedram Parasmand

In this episode of Change Champions, we dive into the art and science of coaching with high-performance transformation coach Iris Zimmermann. As an Olympic fencer, Stanford graduate, and former corporate leader, Iris brings a unique perspective to helping others unlock their potential. She shares her journey from following rigid coaching frameworks to embracing storytelling and authenticity as powerful tools for connection. Iris explores the challenges of guiding clients through discomfort, balancing empathy with accountability, and breaking free from the trap of endless credentialing. Whether you're a coach, consultant, or leader, this conversation will inspire you to bet on yourself, embrace the messy middle, and create meaningful transformations for yourself and your clients.

In this episode of Change Champions, we dive into the art and science of coaching with high-performance transformation coach Iris Zimmermann. As an Olympic fencer, Stanford graduate, and former corporate leader, Iris brings a unique perspective to helping others unlock their potential. She shares her journey from following rigid coaching frameworks to embracing storytelling and authenticity as powerful tools for connection. Iris explores the challenges of guiding clients through discomfort, balancing empathy with accountability, and breaking free from the trap of endless credentialing. Whether you're a coach, consultant, or leader, this conversation will inspire you to bet on yourself, embrace the messy middle, and create meaningful transformations for yourself and your clients.

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