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EP 70: Is Organizational Coaching Actually Working? AI, Capacity & the Truth About Coaching in Organizations

EP 69: Why You Over-Function (and How to Stop)

Ep 68: HR Is Not Your Friend. Or Are They?

Ep 67: Who Are You, Really? Astrology, Identity & Grounded Leadership

Ep 66: Money Below the Surface: How Our Stories, Systems, And Nervous Systems Shape Financial Choices

Ep 65: Why Many Leaders and Coaches Feel Ready for Something Different

Ep 64: Trauma-Informed Coaching—What It Is, and What We Often Get Wrong with Lion Goodman

Ep 63: How to Reflect on a Year of Quiet Growth — and Move Forward With Intention

Ep 62: Breaking Dominant Leadership Standards: From Big Tech to Conscious Living with Executive Coach Kvon Tucker

Ep 61: Webinar Replay —Grounded Leadership: Daily Mental Health Rituals for Uncertain Times

Ep: 60: Everyday Mental Health Practices for Leadership and Life (with Dr. Caroline Adelman)

Ep 59: Dominant Leadership Standards: Why They’re Failing Us

Ep 58: 10 Ways Your Organization Will Benefit from Leading Below the Surface

Ep 57: Is Psychological Safety Enough? Rethinking How We Lead and Work

Ep 56: Selling Yourself Without Selling Out: Navigating the Tension Between Self-Promotion and Staying Grounded

Ep 55: How to Really Listen—and Why It Matters in Leadership, Life, and Everyday Connection

Ep 54: Attached or Avoidant? Why Your Patterns Matter in Love, Leadership, and Life

Ep 53: Staying Ahead of the Curve: How to Upskill with AI and Emerging Tech

Ep 52: Create Your Summer of Wellbeing: How to Prioritize Wellbeing and Avoid Burnout This Summer

Ep 51: Redefining Masculinity: Coaching Men of Color to Lead and Live Authentically

Ep 50: Inclusion Below the Surface: The Hard Truths and Risks of Abandoning Inclusivity

Ep 49: Coaching Below the Surface: Coaching Across Differences, Building Safety, and Preparing for the Future of Work

Ep 48: Watching Each Other Grow -- The Long Game of Online Connection

Ep 46: 8 Keys to Developing a Next-Level Leadership Mindset

Ep 47: The Leadership Echo: How Childhood Trauma Shapes the Way You Lead

Ep 45: Navigating Life's Surprises with Confidence: Stories and Strategies from Change Coaches

Ep 44: Resilient Leadership in Uncertain Times -- Three Strategies for Growth

Ep 43: Strengthening Loose Ties: Rebuilding Community and Social Skills in a Digital World

Ep 42: The Caregiving Crisis -- Why Workplaces Must Do More

Ep 41: Self-Coaching Special Episode: 3 Prompts to Unlock Authenticity, Well-Being, and Your Breakthrough in 2025

Ep 40: Somatics for Growth: Building Clarity, Calm, and Community

Ep 39: The Seven Rules of Self-Reliance: Maha Abouelenein on Mastering Independence and Thriving in Times of Uncertainty

Ep 38: Embracing Neurodiversity: REAL Relationship Strategies for Leadership and Daily Life

Ep 37: Navigating Leadership Challenges After the U.S. Election Results

Ep 36: From Groupthink to Group Mind: Encouraging Diverse Perspectives

Ep 35: Meandering in the Muck: Finding Your Stride after a Traumatic Event

Ep 34: Moving Beyond the Feel Good Effect: How to Get the Most out of Your Professional Development Investments with Loren Sanders

Ep 33: The Science of Joy and How to Get More of it in Your Life with Dr. Pamela Larde

Ep 32: Three Coaching Prompts Your Organization Can Use to Navigate the Upcoming Election

Ep 31: Why DEI is Here to Stay

Ep 30: An Update on the State of DEI and the One Year Anniversary of the Pod!

Ep 29: How to Smoothly Transition into Your Executive Role with Navid Nazemian

Ep 28: Healing to Lead: Why Healing is Critical for Leadership Effectiveness with Kelly L. Campbell

Ep 27: An Exploration of Queer Superpowers and How to Support the LGBTQ+ Community During Pride Month with Tara Robertson

Ep 26: The Future of Organizational Wellbeing with Rebecca Paradiso de Sayu

Ep 25: My Mental Health Story and a Three Step Process to Create More Wellness in the Workplace

Ep 24: How to have Psychologically Safe Conversations about Difficult Topics (Part 2)

Ep 23: How to have Psychologically Safe Conversations about Difficult Topics (Part 1)

Ep 22: Supporting the Trans Community Below the Surface

Ep 21: Exploring What’s Holding Women Back in the Workplace

Ep 20: Reparations: What they are and how to talk about them

Ep 19: Below the Surface Leadership Lessons from an LGBTQ+ Black Mayor

Ep 18: Three Myths Surrounding Asian-Americans in the Workplace and How to Navigate Them

Ep 17: Black Women in the Workplace, Claudine Gay, and The Glass Cliff

Ep 16: What it Takes to Create Real Change in Organizations: Three Actionable Tips from an Expert

Ep 15: Three Coaching Prompts to Close Your Year Out Strong

Ep 14: What is Trauma Intelligence?

Ep 13: How Coaching Can Help You Navigate Today’s Times

Ep 12: Emotional Intelligence in Color

Ep 11: How to Support Employees in Times of Distress

Ep 10: How to Support the LGBTQ+ Community Beyond Pride Month

Ep 9: Is Psychological Safety Overrated?

Ep 8: How to Hire and Retain a Diverse Workplace

Ep 7: What to Do if Your Clients Don't Share Your DEIB Values

Ep 6: Sobriety in the Workplace: The Diversity that's Often Forgotten

Ep 5: The State of DEI

Ep 4: Life after Affirmative Action according to a Higher Education DEI Leader

Ep 3: My Thoughts on the Affirmative Action Decision and How it Affects Us

Ep 2: What it Takes to be a Future Leader

Ep 1: Welcome to the Leading Below the Surface Podcast!