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The Master of Business Leadership program enables executives and their organizations to find their superpower. This happens during the process of reconnecting with their authenticity while developing their emotional intelligence. The MBL podcast highlights keystone foundations of the program and related topics. Guests of the podcast share their wealth of experiences and results.
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ACTUALIZE

Alison Pothier

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Dedicated to self-actualization and the return to the "ACTUAL I", this podcast series supports those on a journey to reconnect with the authentic self. Hosted by Alison Pothier, an executive and transformational coach, intuitive, writer and filmmaker, the series explores the challenges, themes and personal experiences encountered in the process of reconciling our inner and outer worlds. The series discusses the aspirational human journey, from the material to spiritual, personal to professio ...
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Episode #45 - Occam's Razor The Simplest Explanation Occam's razor states the simplest explanation is preferable to one that is more complex. Learning to stop giving away our energy is the simple solution that turns money into career, personal and corporate success. In this feature length episode Arthur Geringas and Phil Johnson apply the philosoph…
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Episode #44 - Spirituality In Business The Openness Of A Child And The Wisdom Of A Master The journey to openness, mastery and spirituality requires our ongoing emotional labor. It is very different from physical or intellectual labor. It requires us to practice moving through our fears rather than being controlled by them. When we find ourselves l…
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Episode #42 - Amygdala Hijack 2023 Cultivating Wisdom, The MBL Program We don’t know what we don’t know. Intelligence without wisdom is often quite destructive. Knowledge is not wisdom. The first step in cultivating wisdom is acknowledging the magnitude of what we do not know. The next step is to move out of our “thinking mind,” with its chronic ju…
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Episode #41: We're Just Getting Started Organizations are beginning to understand the value and importance of emotional intelligence. This is due in part due to the challenges they are facing. There is a growing demand throughout the workforce to reduce the level of toxicity within organizations. Increasingly executives are willing to challenge the…
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Do you believe in angels? Maybe you will. In this episode of the ACTUALIZE podcast series, host, Alison Pothier, speaks with Artist, Sculptress and intuitive medium, Lorrie (Lorraine) Coffey, about her inspiring work and journey of hope. Sharing her story about the angels and her angelic artwork, her life-changing experiences with spirit and how he…
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In this episode of the ACTUALIZE podcast series, host, Alison Pothier, speaks with fellow executive coach, Nick Williams, author of the book "The Work We Were Born To Do" and twenty additional books on inspired success and leadership. A speaker, facilitator and guide to all those on a journey to actualize the leader within, Nick shares passionately…
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In this special episode of the ACTUALIZE podcast series, host, Alison Pothier, introduces her extraordinary husband, Jules Williams, a natural born intuitive applying his gifts as coach, author, director, filmmaker ... and storyteller. Sharing his story of growing up in Abergavenny, Wales and its influence in inspiring his career and personal journ…
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In this very special episode of the ACTUALIZE podcast series host, Alison Pothier, features her youngest sister, Marie Tarentino as they explore the memories of their childhood that inspired each in their passion for helping others to heal and transform their lives … from the "Inside Out". Transformational coach, intuitive and owner of Inside Out R…
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Transformational coach, intuitive and owner of Inside Out Retreats, Alison Pothier speaks to energy practitioner and teacher, Meredith Sands Keator, about fractal anatomy, Somatic Stretch ® and how she founded her own modality called, Neural Resonance Therapy ®. This is a wonderful interview for all those interested in holistic therapeutic healing …
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Introducing what she calls "The Law of And and Also", executive and transformational coach Alison Pothier speaks on the importance of shifting from the polarized to the realized and actualized in us. Using the power of "And" and "Also", Alison shares how "melting our polar-eyes" or the "polar-I" inside of ourselves and our organizations can free us…
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In this episode of the Actualize podcast series, executive and transformational coach, Alison Pothier, shares insights and coaching tips that she would share with both private and professional clients. Speaking on the importance of managing perception, she tells the story about how her investment banking career introduced her to a rule that could b…
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Transformational executive coach, intuitive and owner of Inside Out Retreats, Alison Pothier speaks to Mindfulness Teacher, Connie Porazka, about the power of Mindfulness as a framework and a practice. Sharing about the application at work and home, in support of mental health, organizational effectiveness, self-actualization and manifestation, the…
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Intuitive and executive coach and owner of Inside Out Retreats, Alison Pothier speaks to Kevin Leivers, Owner of The Naked Pharmacy about the power of healing through food as our medicine. From big pharma to natural pharmacist, Kevin Leivers, shares his personal journey to reconcile, realize and actualize his dream. Links: ALISONPOTHIER.COM INSIDEO…
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Speaking on the power of Authenticity in leadership, the rise of the Corporate Feminine and investing in humanity versus diversity, executive coach and intuitive, Alison Pothier, JOINS fellow intuitive coach Jane Martin for a second time. Previously a MD and COO in investment banking turned transformational coach, facilitator and filmmaker, Alison …
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"Ten thousand times I've seen her face", host Alison Pothier shares a dream about injustice. She is once again joined by friend and fellow Inside Out Retreats colleague, Abigail Athaide, to share on actualization ... and its call to heal their eyes on "The Fool", loss and injustice. Promotion Codes: Contact Alison using code "ACTUALIZE" to receive …
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Host, Alison Pothier, previously a MD and COO in investment banking turned intuitive and executive coach, facilitator and filmmaker joins fellow intuitive & coach Jane Martin for a discussion on the role and significance of SELF-ACTUALIZATION in our lives. Drawing on their own personal experiences as senior female executives who have each experienc…
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Host, Alison Pothier joins friend and colleague, Abigail Athaide, to share how her search for self-actualization led to the making of Inside Out Retreats. Straddling the material and spiritual worlds, they speak to the internal reconciliation required to embrace the human spirit. Links referenced in this episode: www.alisonpothier.com www.insideout…
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Episode #40: We Need Heroes It is time for the authentic, emotionally intelligent heroes among us to step forward and make themselves known to those around them through their actions. We need you to demonstrate the micro skills and habits you have developed that enable you to face anxiety will your walls down. Show us how we can reduce the increasi…
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Episode #39: Covid19 - The Learning Experience We all want to have power and agency over our lives. Most people know what they would like to change. The reason they do not make those changes is because they feel that whatever they are doing now is protecting them. It is their way of coping even if they are miserable within the perceived safety it p…
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Episode #38: Connecting during Covid-19 United we stand. We are uniting globally to defeat a common enemy. The lessons learnt and the feelings we are experiencing will remain with us for the rest of our lives. These challenges are helping us to reconnect with ourselves and each other. Few of the problems we are facing can be solved by a single nati…
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Episode #37: COVID-19 Now It’s Someday When our immune system heats up we may experience this as a fever. Our body is in the process of building large numbers of antibodies to defend itself again viruses attacking us at a cellular level. In a similar way we experience anxiety when we feel our energy is being taken or given away. We become resistive…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Do We Identify Our Distinct Value Episode Notes In Episode 36 "Signature Strengths," Phil Johnson reflects on the importance of narrowing down one's distinct value. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and rate and review it wherever you get your podcasts. It re…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Do We Use Our Signature Strengths In The Work Place Episode Notes In Episode 36 "Signature Strengths," Phil Johnson elaborates on how different aspects of our signature strengths can be highlighted in the work place. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and rate…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Does The MBL Program Highlight One's Signature Strengths Episode Notes In Episode 36 "Signature Strengths," Phil Johnson discusses how someones artistry can be brought forth and highlighted through the emotional labour growth that the MBL Program provides. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe t…
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MBL Minute: MBL Game Changer Andrew Wright Episode Notes In Episode 30 "Soft Skills," The MBL Podcast spoke with Andrew Wright. Following his decision to leave his corporate position Andrew pursued his creative passion in the post-production field for film and audio. Working both as a supervisor at George Brown College in Toronto and with his own s…
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MBL Minute: Q And A What Is The Future Of Leadership Episode Notes In this excerpt from Episode 19 "The Future of Leadership," Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas discuss the traditional and non traditional challenges that will face emerging leaders in the digital age and economy. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to …
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MBL Minute: Q And A Is Emotional Labour The Key To Better Results Episode Notes In Episode 18 "Biohacking And EQ," Phil Johnson discusses his experiences as an executive coach for the past two decades and the benefit of doing emotional labour in preperation to embracing change. Both the benefits emotional labour provides and the pitfalls of not doi…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Does Someone Know They Need An EQ Sherpa Guide Episode Notes Feature length Episode 21 "Sherpa Guides," highlighted the need for assistance in navigating the complex emotional terrain that accompanies moving out of comfort zones and dealing with workplace challenges. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please …
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Does The MBL Program Help Develop New Habits Episode Notes In Episode 8 "Sheepdogs And Organizational Development," Phil Johnson details the way our brains maintain our habits and explains how the MBL Process can help build new stronger ones. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Bu…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Does The MBL Program Help Us With Our Worst Case Scenarios Episode Notes In a reflection to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," Phil Johnson addresses how participation in the MBL program helps address the emotional challenges presented when faced with a worst case scenario situation. Thanks so much for listening! If you like…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Are Soft Skills And Market Value Related Episode Notes In Episode 30 "Soft Skills," Phil Johnson begins the conversation by relating how the improvement of soft skills through emotional intelligence training can appreciate the market value organizations and individuals within those organizations. Thanks so much for listening…
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MBL Minute: Q And A Why Is The MBL The New MBA Episode Notes In a look back to Episode 34 "Deep Dive," Phil Johnson contrasts and goes on to highlight key differences between the Master of Business Leadership Program and other executive training. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership an…
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MBL Minute: The Beginner's Mind And I Am Episode Notes The Beginner's Mind Sometimes our thinking mind and what we believe to know to be true prevents us from seeing things as they really are. A beginner’s mind is present, focused and lacking any judgment. It is to be curious about everything. Having a beginners mind helps us to learn and grow. It …
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MBL Minute: Kawhi Leonard's Leadership And Higher Consciousness Episode Notes Kawhi Leonard’s Leadership Kawhi Leonard is considered by many to be one of the greatest NBA players to ever play the game yet it is who he is as a person that is most impressive. He is not the “quiet assassin” some sports commentators have suggested. On the contrary, he …
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Episode #36: Signature Strengths Money was invented to reflect the value of the relationships and exchanges we have with each other. There is no inherent value in a piece of paper or a shiny stone. Their only value is the collective fictional one we agree to give them. The ability of individuals and organizations to create value and carry out trans…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Are Executive Accountability And Employee Engagement Related Episode Notes A reflection to Episode 16 "Employee Engagement," where Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas discuss the role Executives attitudes and behaviours has towards employee engagement. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Maste…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Does The MBL Program Balance IQ And EQ Episode Notes In a look back to Episode 15 "Change And Creativity," Phil Johnson elaborates on how the MBL Prorgam helps to balance different energies that relate to IQ and EQ. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and rate …
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MBL Minute: MBL Podcast Update Episode Notes An update from the Master of Business Leadership Podcast Hello again, This is Arthur Geringas - Executive Producer for the MBL Podcast. When we launched the The Master of Business Leadership Podcast in January of 2018 we weren’t really sure what to expect. What happened was a growth far beyond anything w…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Do We Know Emotional Intelligence Training Is Needed Episode Notes In a look back to feature length Episode 34 "Deep Dive," Phil Johnson explains how the MBL Program addresses some areas of leadership training that are commonly missed and highlights cues to look for to know when someone should seek EQ development. Thanks so …
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MBL Minute: A New Earth And An Energy Physics Thesis Episode Notes A New Earth In the 200,000 years of humanity’s relatively brief history we have created a cascade of effects that is permanently changing the planet by causing mass extinctions of plant and animal species, polluting the oceans and altered the atmosphere, among other lasting impacts.…
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MBL Minute: Q And A What Differentiates Leaders From Managers Episode Notes In a visit to feature length Episode 34 "Deep Dive," Phil Johnson answers a questions posed about the differences between managing and leading. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and rate and review it wherev…
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MBL Minute: Better Clients And Power And Agency Episode Notes Better Clients When you do the emotional labor of developing your authenticity and emotional intelligence you will attract better clients. Sometime you must be willing to do the emotional labor of telling your clients an uncomfortable truth that will help them get better results. If they…
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MBL Minute: Q And A What Is The Hero's Journey Episode Notes In a look back to Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey," Phil Johnson clarifies the hero's journey. Those ascended masters and artists who perform at the highest level possible, motivated from the most authentic reasons possible. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subsc…
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Episode #35: The Magic Of Star Wars And Emotional Intelligence Why is our emotional type of intelligence the motivator for better results? The answer is that it is our emotions, not our intellectual intelligence that motivates us to take action. Emotions are what turn our thoughts into the actions that create our results. They drive the experientia…
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MBL Minute: Investments In Human Capital And Books Episode Notes Investments in Human Capital Our human biology and the societal institutions we have created are not equipped to handle the time in which we live. The rate of technological and social changes we now face would be incomprehensible to previous generations. We are at a tipping point in o…
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Are Worst Case Scenarions And Freedom Related Episode Notes In a look back to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," Phil Johnson explains how the release of attachment can lead to true freedom. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and rate and review it wherever yo…
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MBL Minute: How Long Does It Take To Become An Artist And How Do Masters And Artists Relate To Organizational Development Episode Notes In a look back to Episode 32 "The Artist's Journey," where Phil Johnson discusses his experiences in coaching with the MBL Program and how long the evolution from Master to Artist takes. The conversation touches on…
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MBL Minute: Signs And Metaphors And Becoming Who You Are Episode Notes Signs and Metaphors Everyone wants to get to Heaven but nobody wants to die. Similarly, everyone wants better results but nobody wants to do the emotional labor of changing their current habits and behaviors. Simply having the desire for better results is not enough. It takes de…
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MBL Minute: How Can Moving Out Of Our Comfort Zone Help Us Add Value To Our Organizations Episode Notes In a visit to Episode 31 "Worst Case Scenarios," we listen in on a conversation with Phil Johnson and Arthur Geringas wherein Phil discusses how value is added when we move out of every day ruts and routines. Thanks so much for listening! If you …
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MBL Minute: Q And A How Is The Soft Skill Of Conflict Resolution Developed Episode Notes A reflection to Episode 30 "Soft Skills," where Arthur Geringas poses a question to Phil Johnson regarding the use of soft skills in conflict resolution. Thanks so much for listening! If you like the show please subscribe to Master of Business Leadership and ra…
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