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The Excellent Executive Coaching podcast is a platform of discussion and a source of knowledge sharing between professional coaches and leaders. It promotes continued education for executive coaches and leaders around the world.
This podcast is mostly devoted to personal development and leadership coaching. The host is Dr. Katrina Burrus. She is a First Master Certified Coach from the International Coaching Federation in Switzerland and founding Board Member for ICF Switzerland. She has served as an adjunct professor to several universities and speaks around the world on the topics of leadership coaching and Global Nomadic leadership and has been working as an executive coach for global leaders since 1994.
Latest episodes

Mar 7, 2023 • 24min
EEC 269: An Entrepreneur's Unconventional Marketing, with Dave Valentine
Dave Valentine owns 7 businesses that have generated over ONE BILLION dollars collectively for over 1000 clients, including major brands and Fortune 100 companies like Target, Time magazine, and American Express. What inspired you to become an entrepreneur and what were your biggest challenges? You mentioned you have unconventional Marketing. What is the difference between developing brand and getting direct response? What is "Conscious Capitalism" and how do you implement it across all of your companies? What is your goals and how do you see yourself reaching that goal? How do you partner with the companies you acquire? Dave Valentine Dave Valentine owns 7 businesses that have generated over ONE BILLION dollars collectively for over 1000 clients, including major brands and Fortune 100 companies like Target, Time magazine, and American Express. At the age of 29, his doctor said, “Are you prepared for your heart attack?” Dave realized he needed to learn how to scale his businesses without being overwhelmed by stress. His life depended on it. Dave now runs multiple companies from the mountains in a house by a river with three waterfalls. Merging conscious capitalism with an unconventional marketing approach, Dave has rapidly grown his businesses by investing money in people rather than paid advertising. After selling his first business, Dave acquired three more companies and has put $3 MILLION into businesses this year. His mission is to employ over 200,000 people and revolutionize the way we reward good talent. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Feb 28, 2023 • 23min
EEC 268: With Bill Stainton
Bill Stainton helps smart leaders think differently about their business so that they can see new possibilities for their challenges and opportunities. What did you learn about innovation from producing a comedy TV show? What would you qualify as good questions? How would you leverage a creative team differently? What is the leader's role within a creative team? What is the difference between innovation and creativity? How can someone become more innovative? Bill Stainton For 15 years, innovation expert and Hall of Fame speaker Bill Stainton produced the longest-running, highest-rated, and most award-winning regional comedy TV show in the United States—winning 29 Emmy Awards in the process. Today he helps smart leaders think differently about their business so that they can see new possibilities for their challenges and opportunities. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Feb 21, 2023 • 15min
EEC 267: Hope Is Not A Business Strategy, with Chuck Knabusch
Chuck Knabusch is the founder and principal of 13Ten Business Solutions, LLC. He spent nine years in the US Army and learned key processes that the military could help run an efficient operation. You come from a background in Manufacturing what are some principles of lean manufacturing that non-manufacturers could implement to improve their processes? What did you learn from the military that you can apply to the business world? It is safe to say that most people are too busy and, thus, their leadership suffers because of it. What are 1 or 2 principles that you cover in your book, that could help the average person? What have you found to be the most challenging leadership challenges? Chuck Knabusch Chuck Knabusch spent twenty-eight years in various positions and functional departments including IT, Materials, Quality, Logistics, and Manufacturing Operations at La-Z-Boy Incorporated, a multi-billion-dollar manufacturing company working across numerous sites and facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, England and Thailand. He managed $80 million dollar manufacturing operations. Since then, he has founded his consulting firm, 13Ten Business Solutions, LLC. He has spent decades helping business leaders and managers gain solutions for useless meetings, missed customer deadlines, stretched budgets, and lack of time for their personal life. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Feb 14, 2023 • 24min
EEC 266: How Do Joint Ventures Actually Work and How To Get Started, with Mac Attram
Mac Attram is an International Best Selling Author and Award-Winning World-Class Trainer & Coach. He is also the CEO & Founder of MindSpace Coaching a UK based Coaching Company. What really is a Joint Venture, and who are they for? How do you know if you’re "ready" and what is possible with Joint Ventures? What are some of the biggest mistakes to make sure you can avoid? Where do Businesses go wrong in sales? Mac Attram Business Coach & Millionaire Entrepreneur Mac Attram is an International Best Selling Author and A ward-Winning World-Class Trainer & Coach. He is also the CEO & Founder of MindSpace Coaching a UK based Coaching Company that has supported 1000’s of Business Owners & Entrepreneurs to grow their business, often by as much as 200% or more in LESS than 6 to 12 months. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Feb 7, 2023 • 21min
EEC 265: Finding Your Voice as a Leader, with Neil Gordon
Neil Gordon is a communications expert who helps executives, influencers, and thought leaders to get six-figure book advances, be seen on shows like Ellen and Dr. Oz, and double their speaking fees. What are the most common mistakes among public speakers? What is one thing that a public speaker can do to ensure their speech is unforgettable? How do you get someone interested in your expertise in under 30 seconds? How can someone get across their or their company's unique value in the marketplace? How can someone convey a solution that most people don't know they need? Neil Gordon Neil Gordon is a communications expert who helps executives, influencers, and thought leaders to get six-figure book advances, be seen on shows like Ellen and Dr. Oz, and double their speaking fees. Prior to becoming a communications expert, he worked on the editorial staff of Penguin Random House where he worked with New York Times bestselling authors. He has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, Inc.com., and NBC Palm Springs, and is a VIP contributor for Entrepreneur. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Jan 31, 2023 • 20min
EEC 264: Learning Is Not Only for Entry Level Staff, with Dr. Carrie Graham
Dr. Graham helps businesses improve learning outcomes by strategically integrating adult learning best practices. A published author, researcher, and conference presenter with 25+ years’ experience in learning, instructional design and leadership development across industries. What is adult learning theory and why should leaders care about it? How can companies benefit from integrating it in their strategic plan for learning outcomes? What are the biggest breakthroughs you help clients achieve? What happens when adult learning best practices are not integrated into the strategic plan? What is a current corporate trend that could be replaced by adult learning theory? Dr. Carrie Graham Owner of Carrie O. Graham Learning & Solutions, Dr. Graham helps businesses improve learning outcomes by strategically integrating adult learning best practices. A published author, researcher, and conference presenter with 25+ years’ experience in learning, instructional design and leadership development across industries. Dr. Graham has a reputation of understanding stated and unstated problems, then asking critical questions to help uncover clear and insightful solutions. Not believing in the “one-size-fits-all” approach she customizes solutions to support unique individual and organizational learning needs. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Jan 24, 2023 • 26min
EEC 263: How to Succeed with a Great Executive Coach with Dr. John Reed
John Reed founded and has been a Managing Principal since 2005 at Quinn Reed Associates. He has undergraduate and MBA degrees from Dartmouth and, as an organizational psychologist, a PhD from the University of Georgia with an internship at Emory University. You are the leading advocate for higher standards and competency requirements for practicing executive coaches to professionalize the industry. How did that happen? What are your goals in writing "Pinpointing Excellence: Succeed with Great Executive Coaching and Steer Clear of the Rest"? Could you describe the Top Executive Coach 4 (TEC4) evaluation system? You have expertise in executive coaching but also in business and psychology. Can you describe that, and why is that important in working with senior leaders? For executive coaches who are not already strong in the TEC4 areas of business, psychology, ethics and coaching, what would you recommend? Dr. John Reed John Reed is a MG 100 Coaches (100coaches.com) member certified as a master coach by three organizations including the International Coach Federation and Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching. He founded and has been a Managing Principal since 2005 at Quinn Reed Associates (quinnreedassociates.com). He has undergraduate and MBA degrees from Dartmouth and, as an organizational psychologist, a PhD from the University of Georgia with an internship at Emory University. A Navy veteran, he previously worked in the strategy practice of Accenture and the government practice of CGI. He helps talented people excel further, serving C-suite leaders, founders, partners, boards, executive teams and other professionals. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

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Jan 17, 2023 • 24min
EEC 262: Delete the Beliefs that Defeat You with Lion Goodman
Lion Goodman, PCC, is the founder and CEO of Clear Beliefs Institute. He has 40 years’ experience as an executive coach, teacher, and Subconscious Pattern Detective. How did you come to focus on beliefs as the core of your transformational coaching method? You had a near-death experience at the age of 26. How did that affect your view of yourself and the world? What does your Clear Beliefs Method do that standard coaching methods don't do or can't do? It sounds like you're doing therapy, which is certainly frowned upon by the ICF. Is it therapy? What is the distinction that makes it coaching? Lion Goodman Lion Goodman is the creator of The Clear Beliefs Method, a proprietary process for shifting beliefs at the core of the psyche, healing childhood wounds, and resolving trauma. More than 600 coaches, therapists, healers, and change agents around the world have graduated from his Clear Beliefs Coach Training. Lion is the author of five books, including Clear Your Clients’ Limiting Beliefs; Creating on Purpose; Menlightenment; and The Narcissism Primer. He has taught workshops and trainings across the U.S., Canada, Europe, Central America, and China. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Jan 10, 2023 • 25min
EEC 261: How to Overcome the Misconnection in Order to Engage Your Audience with Jason Thomson
Jason Thomson has fueled the trajectory of some of the world’s most important and smartest brands, helping leaders explore, develop and sell with engaging and clear presentations that inspire action and enhance your brand. Why and how are we misconnecting with the audience? What key strategies should we be adding to our keynotes? How do we create emotion for our audiences? What are your favorite tactics to communicate and connect? What medium do you recommend to use to communicate? Jason Thomson As a professional thinker, copywriter, and speaker, Jason has fueled the trajectory of some of the world’s most important and smartest brands, helping leaders explore, develop and sell with engaging and clear presentations that inspire action. His powerful perspective on what it takes to imagine, develop and sell an idea transforms audiences, leaving them prepared to think faster, better, and brighter. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Jan 3, 2023 • 22min
EEC 260: The Need for an Agile Leader in Today's Market with Chuck Mollor
Chuck Mollor is the founder, CEO, advisor, and executive coach at MCG Partners, an organization that helps develop leaders and teams, which optimizes both businesses and individual talent. What are the biggest challenges businesses face today? What are the biggest challenges facing leaders today? For a leader to get to the next level in their career, what do you suggest? Explain your roadmap to leadership Success? What is the future of leadership? What would you advise a young leader today that is entering in today's market? Chuck Mollor Chuck Mollor is the founder, CEO, advisor, and executive coach at MCG Partners, an organization that helps develop leaders and teams, optimizing both businesses and individual talent. His new book and best-selling book, The Rise of the Agile Leader: Can You Make the Shift?, is a guide for the aspiring, mid and seasoned c-leader and executive that introduces a new leadership paradigm, a roadmap of what makes a great leader, and what organizations must do to develop great leaders. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast on iTunes. We would love for you to leave a review. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.