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The Essential Elements of Creating a Supportive and Effective Coaching Environment. In this episode, J.R. and Lucas talk about the importance of sponsors being open-minded about coaching outcomes, the value of focusing on individual needs, and the necessity of building trust to overcome skepticism towards coaching relationships. Discover the courag…
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In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter dive deep into the dynamics of the 21st-century labor market. They explore how organizations can become employers of choice by developing a culture that wins over talent during the critical stages of the hiring process. JR and Lucas discuss generational perspectives, the evolution of worker loyalty, the…
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Could generative A.I. be the key to truly personalized and scalable learning experiences? Or will the human element remain irreplaceable when it comes to coaching and development? In today's episode, hosted by J.R. and Lucas Flatter, today they discusses the potential impact of generative AI on learning and development, specifically in enhancing le…
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In this episode, Lucas and J.R. Flatter explore the use of generative AI in various applications, including content creation for proposals and monthly reports, synthetic data generation, and modeling and simulation. They highlight the benefits and challenges of using AI for brainstorming, content customization, and statistical analysis. The session…
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How does generative AI blur the lines between human and machine creativity? In this episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter delves into a discussion about generative AI - what it is, how it works, its current capabilities and limitations, and the philosophical implications of advanced AI replicating human cognition, emotions, and decision-making. They anal…
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Do you know how leaders can overcome common challenges or barriers to delegation, such as tendencies towards micromanagement or a lack of trust in team members? In this episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter discuss principles and strategies for empowering teams, delegating effectively, promoting growth mindsets, and creating environments that enable indi…
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In today's episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter dive into topics like emotional intelligence, motivating employees, creating an atmosphere of trust and vulnerability, and genuinely connecting with coworkers on a human level. With a focus on transitioning from a purely technical/cognitive mindset to an approach that prioritizes the emotional needs of emp…
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J.R. and Lucas Flatter discuss topics related to coaching competencies, feedback, evaluations, and the requirements for becoming an International Coaching Federation (ICF) certified coach. They provide insights into the ICF accreditation process, mentor coaching, performance evaluations, and the markers used to assess coaching skills. Whether you'r…
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J.R. and Lucas Flatter talk about strategies for building a successful business while avoiding burnout from heroic effort. They draw upon J.R.'s 22 years of entrepreneurial experience to provide practical advice on topics like working smarter instead of harder, managing energy and focus, collaborating with others, avoiding perfectionism and analysi…
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How can you foster a coaching culture in your organization to develop your team members and contribute to the broader community? Today's episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter discuss the intersection of willingness and ability when it comes to leadership, and how that leads to an obligation to develop others and contribute to society. They delve into the…
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Do you need a noun descriptor like "leadership coach" or "executive coach" to stand out in the crowded coaching market? In today's episode, J.R. Flatter and Lucas Flatter have an in-depth conversation exploring the pros and cons of using a noun descriptor versus taking a more general approach to coaching. They discuss how a noun descriptor can be h…
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Are you a coach looking to take your skills to the next level and overcome common obstacles that can hinder successful coaching outcomes? In this episode, they discuss potential obstacles to coaching success from the perspectives of the coach, the client being coached, and any sponsoring organization involved. J.R. draws from his extensive experien…
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In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter dive into the complexities of coaching in a corporate environment, addressing the challenges and benefits, and sharing valuable insights from their own experiences. From breaking through to corporate decision-makers to building relationships and finding your niche, they tackle the intricacies of coachin…
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Have you ever wished you had known 5 years ago what you know now about building coaching skills, emotional intelligence, adopting a growth mindset, and creating an attractive organizational culture? In today's episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter reflect on the lessons they've learned over the past five years in the coaching profession. With insightful …
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Ready to elevate your coaching skills and become part of a global coaching community? In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter provide an inside look at the intricacies of organizing and facilitating their global coaching boot camps. From navigating different time zones to customizing content for diverse cultural audiences, the hosts delve int…
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Are you an entrepreneur trying to build a coaching business or company culture? In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter draw from their extensive experience coaching entrepreneurs and leaders to have frank discussions about cultivating coaching environments. They offer insights on topics like dealing with resistant or "voluntold" employees, d…
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Do you struggle with critics and skeptics who doubt your ideas and abilities? Having detractors can be frustrating, but with the right approach, you can actually turn them into your biggest supporters. In this episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter dive into the mindset shifts and communication tactics that enable you to coach the skeptics in your life in…
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In today's episode, our podcast hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter dive into the art of asking powerful questions. They discuss critical guidelines for formulating open-ended, non-judgmental questions that empower the leader, including starting with a "blank slate," avoiding "why" questions, asking just one question at a time, and letting silence do some…
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How will you incorporate active listening and establishing clear goals/objectives into your next coaching session? In this podcast episode, host J.R. and Lucas provides an in-depth look at the eight core coaching competencies according to the International Coaching Federation (ICF). He analyzes each competency and how they fit into the overall arc …
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What are your core principles and values? Have you written them down or created a personal mission statement? If not, this could be a good introspective exercise. In today's episode, our hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter explore the concept of referent power, emphasizing the role it plays in effective leadership. They discuss the "house of leadership" f…
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In this 100th episode of the Building a Coaching Culture podcast, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter discuss the fundamentals of ethics and core values in coaching. They provide an in-depth look at the International Coaching Federation's code of ethics and core values that guide the coaching profession. Key topics covered include: Definitions of key coac…
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How can you demonstrate emotional intelligence alongside technical skills to stand out in today's evolving job market? In this episode, hosts J.R. Flatter and Lucas Flatter have a thoughtful discussion on coaching fundamentals. They explore the importance of mindfulness, resilience and emotional intelligence in leadership. The hosts provide insight…
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In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter engage in a multifaceted discussion about the evolving nature of skills in the 21st century workplace. From the importance of emotional intelligence and its impact on leadership to the challenges of translating it into technical aspects such as resumes, they cover it all. Join us as we explore the inter…
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In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter discuss the importance of leadership and coaching in the 21st century, particularly within the Department of Defense (DoD). They delve into the Credentialing Opportunities Online program, emphasizing the significance of coaching accreditations and their impact on leadership development. They break down …
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In this episode, hosts J.R. Flatter and Lucas Flatter have an insightful discussion around reflect and plan for the new year ahead. J.R. and Lucas talk through what each pillar means, how to evaluate where you're at, and ways to improve and demonstrate them. Whether you're a leader trying to build a coaching culture or simply better yourself, this …
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In this episode, hosts Lucas Flatter and J.R. Flatter dive into the transformative power of experiential learning, the coaching structure, and the value of coaching others to enhance one's own learning and growth. Join us as we explore the journey of growth and self-improvement in this insightful episode. Key topics covered include: The Impact of A…
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David Owden is a leadership development trainer and coach based in Tanzania, East Africa. He is the founder of WhyLead Consultancy, a company dedicated to partnering with organizations to develop leaders who inspire conviction, commitment, and congruence. In this episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter are joined by David Owden. They delve into the vital l…
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Stephen Shedletzky —or “Shed” to his friends— helps leaders make it safe and worth it for people to speak up. He supports humble leaders—those who know they are both a part of the problems they experience and the solutions they can create— as they put their people and purpose first. After years on a corporate track, Shed was introduced to and inspi…
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Doug Camplejohn is CEO and Founder at Airspeed. He previously worked at Salesforce as an EVP and GM of Sales Cloud. Doug Camplejohn attended Carnegie Mellon University. J.R. and Lucas chat with Doug Camplejohn and Doug shares how his experience at Salesforce during the early days of the pandemic inspired him to start Airspeed to address the lack of…
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J.R. and Lucas discuss the value and process of becoming accredited as a coach. The episode outlines the fundamentals of coaching, explores various coaching types, and emphasizes the enduring relevance of skills such as communication in coaching. In this episode, it emphasizes how undergoing formal coach training can be a transformative personal an…
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Our hosts, J.R. and Lucas Flatter, engage in a discussion about servant leadership. They explore the meaning of being a servant leader, the relationship between servant leadership and love, and ways to demonstrate servant leadership to others. Key points: What is the definition and importance of servant leadership? The relationship between service …
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Chrissy Cordingley serves as the Managing Director at Ignite Purpose, a performance-centered coaching and consulting firm. She firmly believes that failures and successes are shared responsibilities within a team, and that leaders should prioritize curiosity over judgment in a coaching culture. JR and Lucas Flatter engage in an insightful discussio…
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Our hosts, J.R. and Lucas Flatter, have an insightful discussion about asking powerful questions as a coach. They emphasize the importance of slowing down, listening actively, and embracing silence to allow the leader being coached time to think. Key takeaways include: Why is it important to pause and be silent in leadership and coaching? The Impor…
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Have you ever left a coaching session feeling unfulfilled or unsure of the next steps? In this episode, hosts JR and Lucas Flatter dive into the art of asking powerful coaching questions. They discuss the importance of managing the arc of a coaching session, starting with a 'blank chalkboard and empty table' to allow the coachee to guide the discus…
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In today's episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter delve into the topic of 'Intro to Coaching - Part 2.' It begins with the understanding that coaching doesn't require perfection; instead, it requires a willingness to embark on a lifelong journey of personal and professional growth. Joined by leading experts in the field, our host, J.R. Flatter, explores t…
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Why is coaching considered a fundamental practice that differs from other methods of leadership and human interaction? Today, J.R. and Lucas Flatter speak about the ever-changing nature of teaching and how mindfulness has become a crucial concept in the coaching realm. They share their insights on leadership, coaching, and education, highlighting t…
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Today, J.R. and Lucas Flatter are joined by our guest, Kris Lopez, a Tech Sergeant in the United States Air Force with nearly 17 years of service. Kris's journey in the Air Force has been diverse as they've held roles such as a maintenance manager overseeing aircraft fleets, including F-16s and B-1s, as well as managing engines. Currently, Kris ser…
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Our guest today is Zach Montroy, the Founder and CEO at The Intention Collective and a leadership team coach with over 20 years of experience in executive roles. Zach’s passion for helping leaders expand their impact and build trust has led him to focus his efforts on helping entrepreneurs scale and grow their businesses. Zach is known for his abil…
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In this episode, hosts J.R. and Lucas Flatter are joined by the inspiring Eury Marte, an innovation coach with Project Mercury. Eury is an experienced leader with a deep understanding of developing and implementing value-driven programs and processes, guiding organizational change, and furthering strategic alignment to increase productivity and fac…
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In this episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter are joined by our guest - Alex Rodgers, who is the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Nike Global Technology. He shares his insights and experiences in building relationships, embracing authenticity, and continuously improving as a leader. Alex takes us through his journey from West Point to Nike…
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Are you ready to unlock the secrets of building strong teams and fostering a thriving coaching culture in your organization? In today's episode, J.R. and Lucas Flatter speak with our expert guest, Dr. William Ramey, a business owner, combat veteran, and doctor in organizational behavior, who shares his insights on building strong teams through rese…
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Nakisha Hicks is a seasoned HR professional with over 30 years of experience in various industries, ranging from nonprofit to government to manufacturing. As the founder of her own HR consultancy and coaching business, she supports emerging leaders and those in leadership roles. Her unconventional journey up the corporate ladder fuels her dedicatio…
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In today’s episode, J.R. and Lucas are joined by our guest - Dhanesh Singh, who hails from Sydney, Australia. Dhanesh is an expert in collaborating with leaders of intricate organizations across the global job market. The discussion revolves around Dhanesh Singh's remarkable life journey, guided by principles influenced by Nelson Mandela's teaching…
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How can leaders step out of their own skin to gain perspective and enhance their leadership skills? In this episode, JR and Lucas Flatter speak with Kevin Wilde, who is an Executive Leadership and Talent Development expert. Today, we delve into the strategies, insights, and real-life experiences of leaders who are committed to creating a culture of…
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How do you think these technological advancements mentioned in the book will lead to a more communal society? Are there any potential drawbacks? Welcome back to "Building a Coaching Culture"! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating topic of technological advancements and their impact on our society. From the colonization of Mars advocated by …
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Welcome back to "Building a Coaching Culture!" In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of leadership, adaptation, and the impact of ancient teachings on modern-day success. Our guest Don Schmincke, is an expert in leadership theory. He shares his journey from studying planetary physics to exploring the principles of the samurai. Thro…
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Welcome to another episode of "Building a Coaching Culture" with your hosts, Lucas Flatter and J.R. Flatter. In today's episode, we dive into some of the most common coaching mistakes that we see and address the ways that coaches can avoid them. We talk about the power of explicit coaching techniques, the importance of silence in coaching, and the …
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Join hosts JR and Lucas Flatter as they explore the significance of leadership assessments in personal and professional growth. In this episode, they delve into the intricacies of 360 assessments and how they differ from personality profiles. From caring connections to reactive styles, JR and Lucas explore the totality of your leadership potential …
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What does it mean to have a "Coaching Style" of Leadership? And what are the benefits of leading this way? In this episode, we explore the transformative power of coaching as a leadership style that empowers individuals, enhances team dynamics, and drives organizational success. With J.R and Lucas, both seasoned leadership experts, as your guides, …
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In this episode, our guest speaker is none other than Dr. Jason Womack, an expert in maximizing tools, systems, and processes to achieve a quality work/life balance and author of "Your Best Just Got Better: Work Smarter, Think Bigger, Make More" and "Get Momentum". Jason debunks the myth that working longer hours equates to increased productivity a…
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