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Michael Bungay-Stanier

Author of best-selling coaching books, The Coaching Habit and The Advice Trap. He shapes how organizations make coach-like leadership a competency.

Top 10 podcasts with Michael Bungay-Stanier

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81 snips
Jul 31, 2023 • 1h 19min

The Science of Irresistible Conversations: Michael Bungay Stanier Shares his Secrets EP 1477

Michael Bungay Stanier, author of bestselling books like The Coaching Habit and founder of the learning company Box of Crayons, shares his secrets to irresistible conversations. He emphasizes the power of asking meaningful questions and encourages genuine listening to foster deep connections. The discussion explores key personality traits of great collaborators and the role of body language in communication. Stanier also highlights the importance of conflict resolution and authentic relationships for personal and professional growth.
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63 snips
Feb 25, 2025 • 15min

How to tame your advice monster | Michael Bungay Stanier

Michael Bungay Stanier, a writer and teacher, discusses the pervasive issue of the 'advice monster' in our conversations. He explains how it prompts us to give premature suggestions, often missing the real problem. Instead of jumping to advice, he advocates for active listening and curiosity, revealing how this approach can empower others. He also delves into the three damaging personas of the advice monster: 'Tell it', 'Save it', and 'Control it', encouraging deeper inquiry through thoughtful questions.
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50 snips
May 13, 2024 • 37min

680: Becoming More Coach-Like, with Michael Bungay Stanier

Michael Bungay Stanier, author of the best-selling "The Coaching Habit" and founder of Box of Crayons, shares insights on becoming a more effective leader through coaching. He emphasizes the importance of caring for others while allowing them the freedom to own their outcomes. Michael advises against asking "why" questions to keep conversations safe and productive. He highlights the power of silence in discussions and the significance of body language when listening. Tune in for transformative techniques to enhance your coaching skills!
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46 snips
Jun 19, 2023 • 39min

635: How to Start Better With Peers, with Michael Bungay Stanier

Michael Bungay Stanier, an acclaimed author and founder of Box of Crayons, dives into the art of nurturing peer relationships. He emphasizes the importance of initiating authentic dialogues with thoughtful responses to five key questions. By framing these as ‘keystone conversations,’ he illustrates how they can transform workplace dynamics. Michael also discusses the power of vulnerability and preparation in building strong connections, urging leaders to cultivate meaningful conversations that foster collaboration and trust.
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18 snips
Mar 19, 2025 • 33min

Journaling for people who hate journaling: Michael Bungay Stanier's game-changing method

Michael Bungay Stanier, bestselling author of "The Coaching Habit," shares his revolutionary approach to journaling, perfect for those who struggle with consistency. After 40 years of failed attempts, he reveals a surprisingly simple method that eliminates common barriers. Michael discusses the importance of saying no to improve happiness and productivity. He also introduces a unique weekly reflection framework and a one-line five-year journal that fosters personal growth, inviting listeners to rethink their entire journaling practice.
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17 snips
Jul 4, 2023 • 1h 4min

How to Build Better Relationships (Work and Personal) with Michael Bungay Stanier

Michael Bungay Stanier, author of the best-selling "The Coaching Habit" and founder of Box of Crayons, dives into the art of building better relationships. He introduces the concept of keystone conversations that can radically transform connections at work and in life. Michael emphasizes the three core elements of relationships: safety, vitality, and repairability. He shares strategies for initiating tough conversations and highlights the importance of curiosity and mindfulness in deepening interpersonal ties.
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14 snips
Dec 9, 2024 • 53min

Building A Business Ecosystem Around Non-Fiction Books With Michael Bungay Stanier

In this discussion, Michael Bungay Stanier, bestselling author of *The Coaching Habit* and founder of Box of Crayons, shares insights on building a business ecosystem around non-fiction books. He emphasizes creating multiple income streams and the advantages of hybrid publishing. Michael also delves into the importance of delegation and cultivating professional relationships. Additionally, he reflects on his personal journey from rejection to success, underscoring the role of community and support in an author's development.
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7 snips
Aug 16, 2023 • 58min

Empowerment through Curiosity: Exploring 'The Coaching Habit' with Michael Bungay-Stanier

Join us as we explore Michael Bungay-Stanier's 'The Coaching Habit' and its transformative insights in leadership and personal development. Discover paradigm-shifting concepts like the 'advice-giving monster' and the power of active listening. Uncover how asking 'And what else?' can facilitate learning and keep conversations curious.
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Feb 8, 2022 • 57min

Michael Bungay Stanier on Starting Well to Finish Well

Michael Bungay Stanier is a renowned author of best-selling books on coaching, including 'The Coaching Habit.' In this conversation, he shares insights from his latest work, 'How to Begin,' addressing how to tackle fear and embrace ambition. He emphasizes the importance of setting 'Worthy Goals' and provides a three-step foundation for starting projects effectively. Michael also discusses the balance between ambition and contentment, focusing on personal growth and the power of commitment in achieving meaningful goals.
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Jul 14, 2022 • 47min

Michael Bungay Stanier || How to Begin

In this engaging conversation, Michael Bungay Stanier, Founder of Box of Crayons and acclaimed author of 'The Coaching Habit,' shares his insights on meaningful goal-setting. He critiques the traditional SMART goals framework, urging listeners to focus on what truly matters. Michael emphasizes the importance of commitment, community, and the iterative process of refining goals. He also explores the emotional journey involved in achieving these goals, advocating for a celebration of milestones along the way. Expect to be inspired to redefine your approach to personal growth!