Coaching Stories with Grit
Based on the ground breaking book, Coaching Stories - Flowing and Falling of Being a Coach, guests are invited to share their successes and disappointments of being a coach.
Episodes
37 episodes
Episode 36 - Claire Palmer
In this episode, Sam's guest is Claire Palmer, an experienced executive coach, award-winning supervisor and long-time advocate for the coaching profession. One of the first ICF members in the UK, she went on to serve on the board and as UK ICF ...
Episode 35 - Natalie Siston
In this episode, Sam's guest is Natalie Siston a leadership coach, speaker and author of Let Her Out: Reclaim Who You Have Always Been. A former Fortune 100 Coaching Director and current leadership team member at Positive Intelligence,...
Episode 34 - Hubert Aarts
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Hubert Aarts.Hubert has had a 35-year career in asset management. As a senior leader, he has gained extensive experience in hiring, managing and supporting people, teams and organisations – experience he h...
Episode 33 -Professor David Clutterbuck
In this episode, Sam's guest is Professor David Clutterbuck. David is one of the original pioneers of coaching and mentoring and co-founder of the European Mentoring & Coaching Council, EMCC Master Practitioner and author or co-author of 80...
Episode 32 - Michelle Lucas
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Michelle Lucas.Michelle is an established coach and coach supervisor who has run her own business, Greenfields, since 2006. A frequent speaker at Oxford Brookes International Supervision Conference, she ha...
Episode 31 - Will Linssen
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Will Linssen.Will’s Triple Win Leadership Coaching has a 95% success rate confirmed by coworkers, based on 100,000 leaders coached. Will has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Executive Coaching Voice, serv...
Episode 30 - Katharine St John-Brooks
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Katharine St John-Brooks.Katharine loves variety and recently embarked on a fourth career as a thriller writer but her heart, for the past 22 years, has been in coaching. While she was an external executiv...
Episode 29 - Brian O. Underhill
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Brian O. Underhill, Ph.D. and PCC. Brian is an industry pioneer in the executive coaching field for the past 30 years. He is the founder and CEO of CoachSource, the world’s largest “pureplay” executive coac...
Episode 28 - Brian Cox
In this episode, Sam’s guest is none other than Brian Cox! Born in Dundee, Brian began his career in 1961 at the Dundee Rep and in a stage and screen career spanning more than dix decades, he has appeared in both the West End and Br...
Episode 27 - Georgina Woudstra
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Georgina Woudstra. Georgina is a pioneering voice in the field of team coaching, known for her high impact, emergent approach to working with senior leadership teams. She is the founder of Team Coaching Studio an...
Episode 26 - Paul Folan
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Paul Folan. After 20 years of working for a major UK high street retail bank, Paul jumped ship to retrain as a group fitness instructor, personal trainer, sports therapist, sports nutritionist...and other things!...
Episode 25 - Dr Jane Freeman Hunt
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Dr Jane Freeman Hunt. Jane is a specialist neurodivergence coach working in a variety of organisations to deliver one to one sessions, client/manager sessions and awareness presentations. She has an initial backg...
Episode 24 - Jonathan Passmore
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Jonathan Passmore.Jonathan is professor of coaching and behavioural change at Henley Business School and Senior Vice President at EZRA Coaching. He is a chartered psychologist, coach, team coach and superv...
Episode 23 - Sarah Rozenthuler
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Sarah Rozenthuler.Sarah is an international keynote speaker, chartered psychologist, dialogue consultant and published author. With over 20 years’ experience working at senior levels in global organisation...
Episode 22 - Jennifer Whitcomb
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Jennifer Whitcomb.Jennifer MCC is a leadership and executive coach with The Trillium Group. For over 25 years, she has worked with leaders across five continents. She has coached many leaders to gain clari...
Episode 21 - Carol Frohlinger
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Carol Frohlinger.Carol is passionate about helping women to achieve both career success and career satisfaction by negotiating in a way that is both personally authentic and culturally compatible. She co-a...
Episode 20 - Iris Baloglou
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Iris Baloglou. Iris is an executive coach, mentor and supervisor accredited by ICF and EMCC. She was President of ICF Greece Chapter in 2022. She has a corporate marketing background and a caree...
Episode 19 - Melissa Lund
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Melissa Lund. Melissa is an image coach, personal stylist and personal shopper working with companies and individuals worldwide. After training at London College of Fashion, she launched her own consulta...
Episode 18 - Sheldon Daniel
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Sheldon Daniels.Sheldon Daniel is an Executive Coach and Strategic Reputation specialist with over 25 years of experience, including a role as the former Director of Corporate Responsibility at BP Group. H...
Episode 17 - Dr Travis Kemp
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Dr Travis Kemp.Travis is a Consultant Organisational, Counselling, Exercise and Sport and Coaching Psychologist as well as Adjunct Professor in the School of Business at the University of South Australia.&...
Episode 16 - Patrick McCann
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Patrick McCann.Patrick is the Director of Learning with Linklaters LLP, the 2023 recipient of Legal Cheek’s Award for Best Training in a Law Firm. Before that, Patrick worked in four other prestigiou...
Episode 15 - Steve Radcliffe
In this episode, Sam's guest is Steve Radcliffe. Steve is one of Europe’s top leadership experts and author of the bestselling book, Leadership Plain and Simple. In the last 20 years, he has provided leadership guidance to over 50 chief executi...
Episode 14 - Dr Marcia Reynolds
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Dr Marcia Reynolds. Marcia is a pioneer in the coaching profession. She was the 5th global president of the International Coaching Federation and is recognized in the ICF Circle of Distinction for her cont...
Episode 13 - Dr Lois Frankel
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Dr Lois Frankel.Lois is a New York Times Bestselling author, executive coach and a pioneer in the field of executive coaching. She is perhaps best known for writing the business bible for women, Nic...
Episode 12 - Professor John Amaechi OBE
In this episode, Sam’s guest is Prof John Amaechi, a respected organisational psychologist and Leadership Transformation Expert at APS Intelligence Ltd, the consultancy he founded in 2006. Recognised as an influential thinker in HR, John is a P...