A Conversation with Aleksei Groshenko, PCC

In this enlightening episode of Coffee and Conversations, host Donald E. Coleman welcomes Aleksei Groshenko, an international leadership development coach and corporate trainer whose journey spans continents and transformations. From shaping young minds in Russia to coaching professionals across borders, Aleksei brings a deep passion for people development, self-awareness, and cross-cultural coaching.

Aleksei shares how his early work with children ignited a lifelong commitment to human growth, leading to roles as a corporate trainer for retail and government sectors in Moscow and, later, a transformational coach in the United States. His story is a powerful example of how coaching is more than a profession—it's a life-changing way of being.

Together, Aleksei and Donald explore:

• The evolution of coaching from sales training to personal transformation
• Why self-love and wholeness are central to sustainable leadership
• The role of soft skills in managing relationships and enhancing performance
• How ICF membership and community shape coaching excellence

Whether you're a new coach, a seasoned professional, or simply curious about the deeper meaning of coaching, this conversation will inspire you to reconnect with purpose, embrace self-awareness, and lead with heart.

📲 Download the episode now and discover how coaching can expand your perspective and empower your next step—no matter where you are on the journey.

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