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(Feat, Andy's unsolicited advice.) What are the things that make life, relationships, business and the big picture work? Andy asks Sian, his wife, these big questions. And with a humorous, light-hearted touch, in 10-15 minutes they will discuss the things that really matter and find short answers to bring us all success and happiness. Sian is a much sought-after international executive coach, board member and keynote speaker who promotes living and working a values-based life to gain happine ...
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Big Question | How does active listening impact leadership? Ep17
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Send us a Text Message. Can failing to actively listen truly erode trust and disengage younger employees? Discover why being fully present in conversations can transform your relationships and leadership style. In this episode of "Big Questions, Short Answers," we discuss the critical role of active listening in various settings, from personal conn…
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Big Question | How can we be truly present in our daily lives? Ep 16
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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like life's just a series of chaotic pit stops? Join us as we unravel the art of being present in both your personal and professional life. In this episode of Big Questions Short Answers, Sian and her husband Andy dive into the hilarious yet eye-opening reality of balancing family life while genuinely connecting wi…
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Big Question | Why do we seek self-improvement? Ep15
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Send us a Text Message. Why do we really seek self-improvement? Can personal responsibility be the key to lasting change? Join us on "Big Questions. Short Answers." as Sian and Andy, a seasoned coach with 26 years of experience, unravel the mysteries behind self-development. From those who live a life of continuous growth to those who only seek cha…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why pronouns matter so much? Prepare to challenge your perspectives as Sian and Andy dive into the nuanced conversation of pronouns and personal identity on Big Questions, Short Answers. Today, we unpack the generational views that shape our understanding of pronouns and why respecting them is more than just a …
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Big Question | How do you build a committed relationship? Ep 13
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Send us a Text Message. Can love alone sustain a lifelong partnership? Hear how we, Sean and Andy, navigated the intricacies of our now 35-plus-year relationship starting with critical, sometimes exhausting, conversations. From the moment Andy proposed, we knew that our journey together would require more than just affection—it called for deliberat…
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Big Question | What is self-confidence? Ep 12
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Send us a Text Message. What if your self-confidence was the key to unlocking a more fulfilling life? Discover how personal beliefs and daily choices shape your confidence with Sian and Andy on this episode of Big Questions, Short Answers. We challenge the conventional wisdom surrounding self-confidence and explore its multifaceted nature, from the…
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Big Question | How do you build confidence? Ep 11
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered if those who seem confident actually have it all figured out? Join us as we uncover the truth in our latest episode of Big Questions, Short Answers. Andy opens up about his journey through self-doubt and his techniques for cultivating genuine confidence. From growing up in a musically vibrant family to recogniz…
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Big Question | How can I find a life partner? Ep 10
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Send us a Text Message. Continuing the theme of dealing with rejection, how can someone find a life partner? In a world full of noise - the key to it all is listening, leaning in and engaging in a way where you both feel safe. You need to put yourself in a position of vulnerability, where rejection is possible. Sian puts it this way, you are going …
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Big Question | Why are we afraid of rejection? Ep 9
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Send us a Text Message. Nobody wants to be rejected, but it is inevitable. From being picked last on the playground to losing out on a job, handling rejection is an essential skill to master. So, why do we all find it so challenging? Sian and Andy discuss how this skill has evolved, and the importance of having the confidence to find your voice. Fo…
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Big Question | How important are relationships? Ep 8
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Send us a Text Message. After 35 years of marriage, Sian and Andy get asked the same question: How do they make their marriage successful? Sian discusses the importance of the relationship with yourself, and those in your life to find happiness. For more content, check out Sian's website sianjaquet.com, and her online course: Create The Life You Tr…
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Big Question | Why do we get angry about the small stuff Ep 7
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Send us a Text Message. It’s easy to say don’t sweat the small stuff - but the reality can be a bit different. In Andy’s case, it’s losing it every time he finds a knife in the dishwasher. So the question is, is the small stuff actually, really important? And if so, why is it important? For more content, check out Sian's website sianjaquet.com, and…
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Send us a Text Message. What is happiness? It’s not often we stop to consider what our individual happiness really means. Sian and Andy discuss the importance of learning what makes us happy, and how to take responsibility to make that happen. For more content, check out Sian's website sianjaquet.com, and her online course: Create The Life You Trul…
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Big Question | How can I make my partner happy? Part 2 Ep5
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Send us a Text Message. A lot of weight is put on the idea that someone else can make you happy - but is that possible? In part 2, Sian shares some of the building blocks to personal happiness and how beliefs affect how others perceive her happiness. For more content, check out Sian's website sianjaquet.com, and her online course: Create The Life Y…
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Big Question | How can I make my partner happy? Part 1 Ep4
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Send us a Text Message. In this unintentional two-part episode, Andy asks Sian for three suggestions on how to make your partner happy. Is it all to do with cleaning? And is it even possible? Not the cleaning, the happy part. For more content, check out Sian's website sianjaquet.com, and her online course: Create The Life You Truly Love. www.sianja…
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Big Question | Why do I feel pressure to achieve? | Ep 3
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Sian and Andy reflect on why people feel the need to put pressure on themselves to achieve. "I must, I should" - is that a successful mantra? Is that pressure only really creating stress? Sian challenges this point of view, and a offers a new pathway to success. If you resonate with this, perhaps it is time …
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Big Question | How can I manage everyday stress? Ep 2
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Send us a Text Message. In our second episode, we look at everyday stress. Can we meet the expectations other people put on us? Does a values-based life make it easier to cope? How do we become more resilient in an ever-changing world? How do we find peace? Spoiler alert: knowing your values helps. Learn more about values through Sian’s online cour…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 1 is here! Our first big question is about Values. Every decision you make, and every aspect of your life is led by your values. In this episode, we discuss what values are and how they can affect all parts of your life. Not sure what your values are? Register for Sian’s online course ‘Create the Life You Truly Love’…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Big Questions Short Answers with Sian Jaquet, featuring Andy's unsolicited advice. Sian is a much sought-after international executive coach, board member and keynote speaker who promotes living and working a values-based life to gain happiness and success. Andy is her husband of 35 years, and the ying her yang, s…
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