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Lead Like You Mean It, People!
by Coates Consulting Group
Lead Like You Mean It, People! is a bold, real-talk leadership podcast hosted by business coach and keynote speaker Carla Coates. Twice a month, Carla sits down with extraordinary leaders—from fire chiefs and nonprofit founders to executives and entrepreneurs—who have led through crisis, broken barriers, and built teams that thrive.This isn’t your average leadership podcast. We go beyond buzzwords to uncover what it really takes to lead with authenticity, humility, and courage—especially when the stakes are high and the pressure is real.If you’re a mid-level professional looking to grow, a seasoned leader craving deeper impact, or someone who’s tired of playing small—this show is for you.New episodes drop every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 12 PM EST.Stream on LinkedIn Live, YouTube, and all major podcast platforms.Stop waiting. Start leading like you mean it.
Episodes
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Ep 5: The Worst Day of My Life – My 9/11 Pentagon Story
What does it mean to lead when the unthinkable happens? In this deeply personal episode, Carla Coates shares her own story of being at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. For Carla, 9/11 was not just history. It was lived experience. She recounts the moments of fear, survival, and reflection that...
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Ep 4: Perception, Persuasion, and the Power of Story in Leadership with Michael Chaleff
What do magic, law, and leadership have in common? More than you think. In this captivating episode, Carla Coates sits down with Michael Chaleff, executive coach, storyteller, magician, and former U.S. Naval officer whose career has spanned decades in the military, the Department of Justice, and...
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Ep 3: Authentic Leadership Unleashed with Gary Hibbs
What happens when a seasoned executive hits rock bottom and chooses to rebuild with authenticity and courage? In this inspiring episode, Carla Coates sits down with transformative leader Gary Hibbs, CEO and Founder of Unleashed to Lead, Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, and former senior...
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Ep: 2 – Blazing Trails & Breaking Barriers with Fire Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr
What does it take to lead when lives are on the line? In this powerful episode, Carla Coates sits down with Retired Fire Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr — a trailblazer who broke barriers to become Chief of three different fire districts in a male-dominated field. From making split-second decisions that…
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Ep: 1 – Heed the Call: From Crisis to Community with MarieYolaine Toms
In the premiere episode of Lead Like You Mean It, People!, business coach and keynote speaker Carla Coates sits down with MarieYolaine Toms—a powerhouse financial coach, nonprofit founder, and certified Pilates instructor—whose extraordinary journey begins with personal crisis and leads to a…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Lead Like You Mean It, People! is a bold, real-talk leadership podcast hosted by business coach and keynote speaker Carla Coates. Twice a month, Carla sits down with extraordinary leaders—from fire chiefs and nonprofit founders to executives and entrepreneurs—who have led through crisis, broken barriers, and built teams that thrive.This isn’t your average leadership podcast. We go beyond buzzwords to uncover what it really takes to lead with authenticity, humility, and courage—especially when the stakes are high and the pressure is real.If you’re a mid-level professional looking to grow, a seasoned leader craving deeper impact, or someone who’s tired of playing small—this show is for you.New episodes drop every 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 12 PM EST.Stream on LinkedIn Live, YouTube, and all major podcast platforms.Stop waiting. Start leading like you mean it.
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Coates Consulting Group
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Lead Like You Mean It, People! is a bold, real-talk leadership podcast hosted by business coach and keynote speaker Carla Coates. Twice a month, Carla sits down with extraordinary leaders—from fire chiefs and nonprofit founders to executives and entrepreneurs—who have led through crisis, broken...
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Lead Like You Mean It, People! is created and hosted by Coates Consulting Group.
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