Best Dr Gary Crotaz Phd Podcasts (2024)

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148 Michael Rutland: The Man Who Taught A King - Extraordinary Stories From The Kingdom Of Bhutan 1:30:37

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I’m sure most of us can think of an inspirational teacher who helped to guide us in our journey from childhood to adulthood. Mine was Mr Rutland, my enigmatic physics teacher who revelled in turning complex concepts into memorable moments. He also started me on my journey in public speaking, teaching me and my friends the skills required to be impa…

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147 Sama Daw: Movement Is Life - How A Remarkable Young Arab Dancer Is Breaking Down Barriers In Israel 43:36

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Here in summer 2024, the world is more uncertain and unstable than it has been for many years. And I have always believed in the power of the arts to transcend politics, to transcend conflict, to show us a light and to give us hope for a better future. Today it is my privilege to welcome to the podcast an incredibly talented young dancer who epitom…

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146 Faisal Hoque: The Journey Of Reinvention Is A Pilgrimage 43:37

8d ago43:37

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In these most volatile of times, it feels as though the only certainty in business and life is that change is the new normal. So today I’m delighted to welcome a world-leading thinker and author on transformation and change to The Unlock Moment. Faisal Hoque is an accomplished entrepreneur, a noted thought leader, technology innovator and advisor t…

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145 Dr Francoise Orlov: Coaching in Neurodiversity - The Art of Great Listening 31:09

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I met today’s guest last year, a world-leading coach and the kind of deep thinker that I love to spend time in conversation with. I know you will enjoy hearing from her too. Dr Francoise Orlov, who holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Strasbourg in France, is an accredited Master Coach, Mentor, and Coaching Supervisor. She is a published…

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144 Jenny Fernandez: How The Desire To Play In A Bigger Game Inspired The Columbia Professor 49:53

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Today we are meeting a top marketing executive, a leadership and branding coach and a top business school professor – the many-hatted Jenny Fernandez. Jenny is an award-winning executive and team coach, Columbia and NYU faculty, and brand strategist. She works with senior leaders and their teams to maximise their impact by becoming more curious, co…

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143 Jess Kaur & Krupa Pattani: The Post Office Horizon IT Scandal and "Mr Bates Vs The Post Office" 46:54

2M ago46:54

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The Post Office Horizon IT Scandal represents the biggest single series of wrongful convictions in British legal history. Brought to life in the hit ITV series "Mr Bates vs. The Post Office", the story hit the headlines in early 2024 and at the time of publication is the subject of a major public inquiry. Faulty equipment and computer software made…

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142 The Unlock Moment Box of Keys #25: There Are Always Multiple Paths 3:25

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The other day it was my huge honour to deliver the commencement address at the University College London (UCL) MBA Graduation. Sitting in the front row and wearing my university robes for the first time in 20 years, I was humbled to hear from the graduating students how much they had sacrificed to complete their studies over four years alongside bu…

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141 Topaz Adizes: The Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Searching For Home 1:28:05

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Enjoy this remarkable extended podcast episode with Emmy Award-winner Topaz Adizes, in which he chronicles the search for home, his exploration of questions and his pursuit of the transformative power of deeper human connection. We’ve had many wonderful guests and today is no exception – a master in the art of powerful storytelling. Topaz Adizes is…

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140 The Unlock Moment Box of Keys #24: We Have No Time To Stand And Stare 2:53

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Many years ago, when I was studying medicine and going through some challenging times, I took solace in poetry. I had never been the kind of person to study literature when I was growing up, but I set myself the challenge of learning some poems and I would go out for evening walks and recite the poetry to myself. I can’t recite them from memory any…

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139 Dorie Clark: How To Become A Recognised Expert, By The World's Leading Authority On Personal Brand 54:01

3M ago54:01

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When your guest has over 300,000 LinkedIn followers, you know that they've got something incredibly valuable to share. This powerful interview with the inspirational Dorie Clark is a classic and I'm delighted to bring it to you here on The Unlock Moment! These days I’m working with more and more leaders in different countries, cultures and contexts…

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138 Aoife O'Brien: How To Be Happier At Work - In Conversation With Dr Gary Crotaz 1:29:38

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Usually at this point I say - welcome to another episode of ‘The Unlock Moment’ podcast. But today is really exciting because I’m joined by hit podcaster Aoife O’Brien and we’re bringing together two great leadership and careers podcasts into one, as The Unlock Moment and Happier at Work come together for us to talk about really how to find work an…

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137 Steven Rogelberg: Glad We Met - The Art Of Truly Seeing Your People In A 1:1 Meeting 29:10

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There are an estimated 1 billion meetings held every day somewhere on this planet. And yet so often when it comes to connecting in the workplace, so many people say “I hate meetings!” – and that includes the people organising them as well as those forced to attend! So how do we meet better, connect better, build relationships and get things done, s…

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136 Madelyn Blair: The Gardener Coach - How A Family Crisis Unlocked A Mission To Build Resilience In Others 29:53

4M ago29:53

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A brilliant storyteller, Madelyn Blair's powerful and personal story about how she dealt with her daughter's brain tumour diagnosis is a model of resilience in action. Madelyn is all about helping you navigate life's twists and turns with resilience and grace. She’s host of Unlocked on YouTube, e360tv and LinkedIn, where she gives out tips for embr…

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135 Megan Gluth-Bohan: Everyone Was Around But No-One Was There - From Addiction To Authentic Leadership 53:19

4M ago53:19

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One of the most remarkable episodes we have ever recorded on The Unlock Moment, Megan Gluth-Bohan's journey from a difficult childhood through addiction to becoming one of the most successful female CEOs in the US is a powerful one. She's a brilliantly vulnerable storyteller and, if you're like me, you'll be drawn in to the vivid pictures she paint…

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134 Adam Pacifico with Dr Gary Crotaz: The Leadership Enigma meets The Unlock Moment 53:58

4M ago53:58

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In this very special episode, Adam Pacifico of The Leadership Enigma podcast got together with Dr Gary to talk all things The Unlock Moment. We talked about Gary's personal journey and how he discovered purpose in coaching, speaking and podcasting. And we discovered a powerful Unlock Moment in Adam's own journey, the day he dropped his daughter off…

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133 Andy Martiniello: Accountability Untethered - How To Stop Struggling And Take Action To Retake Control 44:47

4M ago44:47

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This episode is a fascinating journey of deep discovery with top leadership coach Andy Martiniello, which had us landing on the idea of 'Accountability Untethered'. Join us on this wonderful exploration of a true Unlock Moment. Andy Martiniello is an accomplished Executive Coach with over 25 years of business development and team leadership, bringi…

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132 Maika Leibbrandt: Feature-Length Sequel to Ep 42 - From Scarcity To Abundance, The True Power Of An Unlock Moment 1:44:06

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Hi, it’s Gary here. Welcome to a very special episode of The Unlock Moment. This is something we’ve been planning for a long time, and at the same time it’s something we didn’t plan at all. Something quite remarkable that gets right to the heart of The Unlock Moment. Back in October 2022 I was joined by Maika Leibbrandt in Episode 42 of The Unlock …

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131 Febronia Ruocco: How Cultural Insights Led To Curious Exploration For The Insights Specialist 23:44

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A coach, a mentor and an expert in strategic insight, Febronia Ruocco’s career has taken her around the world. A career history that includes such world-leading brands as McDonalds, Heineken, GSK and Twinings Tea, she’s an expert in knowing what’s going on in the market and how to find out if you don’t know. So in our quest to navigate uncertainty …

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130 Prof Rebecca Jones: The Professor Who Went Back To School - How To Activate A Growth Mindset 51:48

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Back in 2019/2020 when I started on this journey of coaching, speaking, podcasting and writing, I had the great privilege of training on the Henley Business School coaching programme here in the UK. My guest today is an esteemed Professor at Henley and I was fascinated by her recent choice to trade places and become a student on the same programme …

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129 Michael Bungay Stanier: The Power Of An Accidental Joke, How Embracing His Uniqueness Won Him The Rhodes Scholarship 50:30

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Today’s guest is one of the very top coaches in the world. Michael Bungay Stanier grew up in Australia, was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford and now lives in Toronto. His work centres around coaching and curiosity, the challenges of change at an individual and organisational level, and how to stay focused on work that matters. In 2023 Michael was awarded…

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128 Donna Easton: Words Can Hurt, How A Journey Of Bulimia And Alopecia Roused The Joyologist 50:17

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Last year it was my great pleasure to speak at Carfest, a huge summer festival here in the UK where the health and wellbeing zone Spafest brought together many leading lights in the areas of holistic wellbeing, mindfulness and the general pursuit of happiness. And twas there that I met the force of nature that is Donna Easton. Donna is a Joyologist…

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127 Davin Salvagno: On Discovery Of Purpose - How To Find Your Purpose And Use It To Impact Others 44:36

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My regular listeners will know that The Unlock Moment is a podcast about leadership, but more importantly a podcast about purpose. By diving into the moments of remarkable clarity when we suddenly figured out the path ahead, we unlock new connections and understanding of those deepest drivers of our fundamental purpose. It’s been fascinating to tra…

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126 Samuel Haughton: Sequel to Ep 1 - How The Pursuit Of Happiness Brought Sam To His Biggest Stage 52:33

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Hello dear listener and welcome to another episode of ‘The Unlock Moment’ podcast. And what a special episode. It’s our first returner, and a chance to welcome back my very first guest on the podcast, the hugely talented and all-round master of merriment Samuel Haughton. I can’t tell you how many people from all walks of life have reached out to te…

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125 Geeta Sidhu-Robb: Escaping - From Unimaginable Wealth To Poverty, And The Determination To Build A New Life 49:39

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This is a difficult story, but a powerful one. It’s a story of having it all, losing it all and finding the strength to build again, from the very beginning. It’s a story of struggle, of grit, of commitment in pursuit of freedom and empowerment for a mother and her three children. When she walked out on her husband with three children in tow, she l…

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124 Dr John Blakey: How A Walk In The Forest Ignited A Powerful Force For Good 48:46

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One of the books that fundamentally changed my outlook early in my coaching journey was Challenging Coaching, by John Blakey and Ian Day – one of the UK’s best-selling leadership books. It explores a way to bring powerful challenge into the coaching conversation in a way that resonates strongly with senior leaders and helps them to accelerate their…

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123 Inga Stasiulionyte: How The Olympian Mindset Helped Her To Face Cancer Head On 1:00:24

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Genuinely one of the most remarkable people I have ever had on the podcast, Inga Stasiulionyte is an Olympian and an elite performance and leadership coach, whose passion and prowess for throwing the javelin took her to the Beijing Olympics back in 2008 representing Lithuania. I was very kindly introduced to Inga by fellow Olympian Joe Jacobi who y…

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122 Ken Pasternak: Exploding Turkeys and Spare Trousers - Adventures In Global Business 40:19

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Now there are many reasons why I knew that today’s guest would be someone you’d really enjoy learning from, not least the title of his most recent book, “Exploding Turkeys and Spare Trousers, Adventures in Global Business”! Ken Pasternak has a unique background that combines executive education, keynote speaking, management consulting, institution …

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121 Tony Martignetti: I'm Going To Leave This Room To Change This Room - Reigniting The Spark With Authenticity 48:20

8M ago48:20

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On this podcast I learn about many different types of Unlock Moment. Some of them are subtle – the voice in your head telling you “this isn’t the right path for me.” Some of them are clear – the doctor telling you you have to change your lifestyle or suffer significant consequences. And some are dramatic – a sudden, remarkable clarity that leads to…

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120 Dr Oleg Konovalov: Fishing In The Arctic - How To Find The Clarity Of Thought To Unlock Visionary Leadership 37:33

8M ago37:33

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These days so many people, so many leaders I work describe themselves as stuck on the hamster wheel, firefighting the daily crises and struggling to find time, get their head up and properly look to the future. So it is perhaps timely that today I’m welcoming one of the world’s foremost authorities on vision and visionary leadership to the podcast.…

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119 Dean Miles: The Undercover Coach - How Listening To A Loved One Unlocked A Bold New Career Path 48:58

8M ago48:58

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In a world where organisations are facing into huge volatility, challenge and uncertainty, we need leaders who can dig deep and go searching for the powerful truths that unlock the potential in all our people. And if you’re looking for someone who is an expert in going digging, find yourself a person who cut their teeth as an undercover agent in th…

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118 Tingting Peng: Turning Fear Into Freedom And Abundance By Finding A Mindful Moment To Reset 34:11

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I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the topic of finding balance, especially in the context of this volatile, uncertain world we’re living in. Often people tell me they can’t find balance because they don’t seem to be able to step off that hamster wheel. Well today I’m delighted to welcome a guest to the podcast who is going to help us think di…

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117 Loree Draude: What A Pioneering Female Combat Pilot Learned About Opening Up New Horizons For Herself And For Others 54:19

8M ago54:19

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It's always a privilege to interview a true pioneer on the podcast, and today I'm delighted to welcome Loree Draude, who became one of the first women to fly combat jets in the US Navy. Now she's a seasoned leader and entrepreneur who advises and coaches executives and founders on how to improve their leadership. She is the author of the recently p…

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116 Rob Kalwarowsky: When A Toxic Workplace Culture Leads To Severe Depression, An Inspiring Story Of Recovery And Empowerment 49:04

9M ago49:04

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Sometimes I have conversations with people on this platform who can speak to subjects that others might be thinking about but have never expressed openly. I met today’s guest recently and it is my huge privilege to bring his story to the podcast. Rob Kalwarowsky is an impactful leader whose quiet realisations give his community loud transformations…

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115 Vicki Sato: A Pioneer In Science And Business, How A Quest For Balance Led To The White House 41:36

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One of the reasons why I love the world of ballroom dancing is because it connected me with an amazing global network of friends who, off the dance floor, come from all walks of life. Almost twenty years ago I met my wife Mildred through dancing, and through Mildred I met today’s guest and a very good friend over many years, Vicki Sato. When she’s …

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114 Torie Campbell: Finding Self-Worth In Balancing Family And A High-Profile TV-Presenting Career 47:00

9M ago47:00

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Let's just say this isn't the conversation I thought we were going to be having. Raw, emotional, unflinchingly honest and vulnerable - this is a story of commitment and compromise, connecting with purpose and priorities in balancing a hugely demanding career with family. It's a deeply memorable episode and I know it will resonate with so many of yo…

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113 Eric Spencer: Why Relationships At Work Matter For Happiness, Engagement and Productivity 43:39

9M ago43:39

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If you’ve been listening for a while then you might remember my conversation with world-leading coach Morag Barrett back in episode 35 of The Unlock Moment. Well today I’m delighted to be welcoming one of her colleagues and co-authors on to the podcast. Eric Spencer’s passion is designing and facilitating executive & leadership development programm…

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112 Joe Jacobi: How You Win Olympic Gold By Aiming For The Rocks, And What It Teaches You About Midlife Peak Performance 53:20

9M ago53:20

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In this amazing episode of The Unlock Moment, we tap into the mindset of a world-leading performance coach who won Olympic gold in the challenging currents of whitewater canoeing. We talk about how the places that feel safe are not always the places with highest opportunity. And we delve deep into the thoughts of one who is a true expert in the art…

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111 Prof Jonathan Passmore: Igniting An Extraordinary Work Ethic And Why We Should Be Cautious Of ChatGPT 43:51

9M ago43:51

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This is a conversation about coaching, about leadership, about the work ethic and discipline that sparked an extraordinary career of success. We also touch on the power of AI, the perils of ChatGPT, purpose, plagiarism and prehistory in a fascinating and wide-ranging interview with one of the pre-eminent executive and leadership coaches of our time…

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110 Dax Grant: From Humble Beginnings To Leadership Success In Global Tech And Financial Services 39:34

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As my long-time listeners will know, I’m deeply curious about what makes people who they are, and Dax Grant has really had a remarkable life’s journey. Born the daughter of a Bosnian coal miner and a shepherdess, she worked her way up, first to Cambridge where she studied economics and then into banking and finance where she became a Director at Vi…

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109 James Kerr: Overcoming A Fear Of Success - Life and Leadership Lessons From A Global Coaching Thought Leader 39:23

9M ago39:23

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We often think about overcoming a fear of failure, but have you ever thought about whether you have a fear of success? Many of the people I work with in coaching struggle the first time they feel exposed as a leader, the first time they feel people's expectations of them, the first time they feel that the consequences of their actions impact much m…

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108 Oa Hackett: Little Lifts, How Personal Trauma Inspired A Courageous Mission To Help Other Cancer Patients 40:57

9M ago40:57

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Today’s episode is one we’ve had in the planning for months, and I’m delighted that we can bring this powerful story to you today. I heard Oa being interviewed on the BBC earlier this year and I immediately reached out to invite her on to the podcast – I’m so pleased she said yes. She is a brilliant storyteller, and the epitome of a humble and quie…

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107 Dr Meg Arroll: Tiny Traumas, When You Don't Know What's Wrong, But Nothing Feels Quite Right 50:22

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I met today’s guest a few months ago at a major national wellbeing event and was struck by her ability to make complex psychology simple in helping people to understand and deal with life’s tricky problems. In this episode you're going to hear about someone who has shaped a career based around making the biggest difference by focusing on the smalle…

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106 Mel Leow MCC: Choose To 'Live. Be. Brave.' Life Lessons From A Master Coach 40:33

10M ago40:33

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In this episode we’re going Down Under to Melbourne, Australia with Master Coach Mel Leow. He's an inspiring speaker whose philosophy 'Live. Be. Brave.' is a powerful mantra for finding empowerment and fulfilment in work and life. With almost three decades in leadership, coaching, and unlocking human potential in the Asia Pacific region, Mel serves…

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105 Jacquelyn Lane and Scott Osman: Becoming Coachable, Why Growth And Leadership Come From Within 48:29

10M ago48:29

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Do you have a coaching relationship today and you're trying to get the most of it? Or maybe you're looking to find a coach to help you figure things out in your life or career? Either way, this is the episode for you! You're going to learn all about how to Become Coachable and get the absolute best from a coaching relationship, from two of the very…

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104 George Mumford: From Rehab To The NBA, How To Embrace Your Greatness And Find The Flow 43:24

10M ago43:24

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Today it is my huge privilege to welcome George Mumford to The Unlock Moment. George is a globally-recognised speaker, teacher, and coach. He’s worked at the highest levels in elite basketball - Michael Jordan credits George with transforming his on-court leadership, and he has also worked with the late Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and countless o…

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103 Yannick Jacob: The Philosopher Coach, How To Live The Life You Want And Find Happiness 54:59

10M ago54:59

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Now, I really like having big thinkers here to talk about their experiences, their learnings and their perspective. I met Yannick Jacob recently and was fascinated by his outlook on the meaning of life and how he brings a sharp clarity to the complexity of how our minds work. I know you’ll enjoy hearing from him too. Yannick is a coach, trainer and…

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102 Chris Brook-Carter: The New Leaders We Need In Retail, From The CEO Who Knows Them All 44:53

11M ago44:53

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I was honoured to be a guest speaker at the recent Retail Trust Together Fest employee wellbeing event and today I’m absolutely delighted to be welcoming Chris Brook-Carter, the CEO of the Retail Trust. From 1832 onwards, the Retail Trust has been caring for and protecting the lives of people working in retail. They believe the health of retail col…

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101 The Unlock Moment Box of Keys #23: Live Where You Want, Work Where You Need 3:17

11M ago3:17

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I met for lunch today with an old friend of mine. We were talking about how much of life is determined by our work – it shapes where we live, how much time we spend commuting, where we send our children to school. In reality wherever we’ve lived for the last twenty years has always been strongly influenced by the work we do, how we get there and ho…

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100 Dr Charles Camarda: Houston, You Have A Problem - An Astronaut's Guide To Going To Space And Getting Home 48:02

11M ago48:02

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Today is really special, because it’s the 100th episode of The Unlock Moment podcast. Joining me in this special centenary episode is a fantastic guest, NASA astronaut Dr Charlie Camarda. He's a world-leading expert in how to get to space and back in one piece, and he doesn't hold back here in his views on the NASA culture, what has and hasn't been…

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99 The Unlock Moment Box of Keys #22: When Your Purpose Is To Serve Others 2:57

11M ago2:57

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I was reminded this week of the Maya Angelou quote, “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Time and again, my guests on The Unlock Moment talk about how the remarkable clarity they found was about how they realised that their purpose was to serve ot…

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