Empower World: The Coaching and Leadership Podcast

Marie speaks with Brinsley Kazak about how coaches can effectively communicate their services and share content that is both honest and meaningful. Join us as we explore strategies for marketing with truth and authenticity to build trust and connection with your audience.

Join Marie and Robbie Swale from "The Coaches Journey" in this long form podcast as they meander through a fascinating conversation filled with discovery and connection. Exploring living and leading with values, Robbie's 12-minute method and so much more.

In this episode, Marie speaks with Roger Fielding about his journey to becoming an ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC). Listen in to hear lots of tips, procedures and processes to support you on your ICF credentialing journey.

Most coaches are taught about the different levels of listening but what does this really mean? In this episoded Jeanine and Marie discuss practical ways to increase our presence and our listening to support our conversations to be even more impactful.

In this episode, Velvey Blocker, Director of  Executive Coaching Black and Veatch who has been leading global leadership development programs for professionals, supervisors, managers, and executives for over 25 years shares his thoughts and experience on how coaches can move into the world of executive coaching. What experience is required,  how organizations choose executive coaches, what the onb...

In this episode, Christina Zini, an ICF-credentialed coach with extensive leadership experience with some of the world's leading organisations, shares her vision of what a modern successful leader is and how coaching can support that success in numerous ways. As Christina describes in this podcast, a modern leader can engage, inspire and invite their team to tap into their resourcefulness, wisdom...

In this episode, Marie and Tony Adamson explore Tony's first year of working as a full-time coach and the questions he has been asking himself about staying true and authentic to who he is when bombarded with so many different coaching models and philosophies. They begin with talking about Tony's focus on Voluntary and Community Sector managers who are feeling exhausted, to help them avoid burnout...

Colluding with our client's stories can lead to stifling our client's growth. Believing or going along with our client's beliefs potentially move the relationship from coach and client where the client is supported and challenged to expand their perspectives and thoughts to a friendship role. In this podcast we share what collusion is and how we can prevent it in support of our client's growth.

In this podcast, Arslan Athar, Empower World's business manager - and so much more - shares his powerful insights as to how learning coaching skills changed his life in every area: work, relationships, leading large teams, and music creation as examples. Arslan is Empower World's glue that builds the foundation for what we do - so we are grateful for his wisdom. Find out more here: https://www.emp...

Michelle Travers, is an Empower World coach training alumna shares her experiences and what she describes as life-changing learning post her coach training in 2021. Michelle explains how she incorporates her coaching skills into her practice of supporting families in need. Listen to Jeanine, and Michelle in Empower World Coaching and Leadership Podcast Episode. 199 🎙️

Establishing our personal boundaries is key to creating healthier relationships with ourselves and others, prioritising self-care and value, and making choices that energise and inspire us. Without boundaries in our lives, we risk compromising our health - mental and physical - potentially because of external requests on our time, energy, and focus. Kayoko Nidsaid is our special guest and Empower...

Marie chats with ICF PCC coach Jo Sheasby about the process of learning something new, challenging ourselves about what we already know, and trusting our intuition and so much more. Jo is an ICF professional accredited coach who works with passionate and committed individuals to achieve transformational change in their businesses, careers and personal lives. Jo coaches with individuals both privat...

Coaches need to be aware of potential power dynamics in coaching because they can play a key role in shaping the coaching relationship and outcomes. Understanding these dynamics is essential to maintain an effective partnership between the coach and the client. Power imbalances arise due to many factors between the client and coach - including beliefs about self and others. They can impact communi...

Coaches can sometimes get caught up with trying to find powerful questions which can lead to greater insights, awareness and processing of experiences for the client but the coach can sometimes miss the clues the client is going deeper. Those clues may be very subtle but if the coach is paying close attention to their client they can continue to support the client even more powerfully. Find out wh...

Effective, powerful leadership and coaching are very interconnected. This is because coaching skills - such as holding space for people, deep listening, asking thought-provoking questions, effectively providing feedback, and getting curious about the person, team, ideas, emotions, energy, intuition, and much more - within systems support engagement, wisdom and inspiration to come together and find...

Grief is an emotion we will experience from time to time and is about letting go or the loss of something - such as a relationship, a job, a responsibility, a home etc - which is sometimes out of our hands or it's a choice we've made. We share how coaching can powerfully assist in the process of grief and how it can support us to be better leaders by exploring emotions, understanding the learning,...

ICF core competency 8 : Partners with the client to transform learning and insight into action. Promotes client autonomy in the coaching process. Marie and Jeanine explore this competency bringing it to life with real-life examples and questions to support your client in moving forward into action and growth.   Listen to Jeanine, and Marie in Empower World Coaching and Leadership Podcast Episode....

ICF core competency level 7: Evoking Awareness Facilitates client insight and learning by using tools and techniques such as powerful questioning, silence, metaphor or analogy. We explore this competency and what this means in the co-creation of the coaching experience and how we as coaches can embody this important competency throughout the conversation. Listen to Jeanine, and Marie in Empower Wo...

In this podcast recorded by Tim Collings on his Better World Leaders podcast, a conversation takes place between three friends and colleagues who have been deeply exploring how to co-create conditions for systemic change to be activated and sustained. Empower World invites you into the conversation with Tim Collings, Sue Glendenning and Empower World's Jeanine Bailey. Empower World Links: Stitcher...

ICF Core Competency 6: Listens Actively , focuses on supporting coaches to deepen their listening skills to support their clients to create even more awareness for themselves. Marie and Jeanine share practical tips to increase your and your clients listening ability and development to have even more powerful experiences in the coaching conversations. Listen to Jeanine, and Marie in Empower World C...

We explore ICF Core Competency 5 : Maintains Presence in this podcast episode. This competency is about being fully conscious and present with the client throughout the session while ensuring we are 'open, flexible, grounded and confident' when  partnering with the client to create new perspectives and change. Listen to Jeanine, and Marie in Empower World Coaching and Leadership Podcast Episode. 1...

"It ripped me from my ego, brought my family together, and put me on a new path for my business... I've never looked back." CEO of Ginger Camel - Stefan Lindberg-Jones - shares powerfully how attending Empower World's coach training programme changed his life profoundly in both his personal and professional lives. Stefan emphasises the programme is life-changing which he says took himself (and his...

We explore ICF Core Competency 4: Cultivates trust and safety in this podcast. This competency is about partnering with the client to create a supportive environment which allows the client to feel psychologically safe, respected and free to share honestly. We share our perspectives to support relationships built on trust and rapport and for our clients to open up to create the change they seek. L...

There are many reasons a credential can support you, your practice and your credibility as a professional coach. This is especially so in an unregulated industry where many people call themselves coaches but actually are not coaching. Find out the reasons why it's important to gain your credential in this podcast with Jeanine and Marie. Listen to Jeanine, and Marie in Empower World Coaching and Le...

Climate challenges are ever increasing with more awareness and urgency being created about its impact in homes, schools, organisations, communities, countries ... across the world. Many coaches want to know how they can support climate action - especially in roles of facilitating change, thought partners and holding space for what is emerging. In this podcast, Jeanine has a conversation with coach...