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Excellent Executive Coaching podcast will examples of leadership coaching issues and challenges. Excellent Executive Coaching will provide leadership coaching tips, strategies and resources that can resolve leadership issues. Subscribe today to learn about coaching top global leaders and their trials and successes.
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

Dec 27, 2022 • 26min
EEC 259: Money Secrets: How to Combine Wealth and Purpose? with Kim Curtis
Kim Curtis is the bestselling author of Money Secrets: Keys to Smart Investing and Retirement Secrets. She is a nationally recognized wealth management advisor and President and CEO of Wealth Legacy Institute. As a woman, how did you become an owner/leader of a wealth management firm? What are the key messages in your book called, "Money Secrets: Keys to Smart Investing and Retirement Secrets"? If you are looking for someone to manage your money, what are some of the key questions to ask? What are some of the retirement money secrets? When combining money management and retirement, what are some of the questions to ask? What is important when you want to make money and have the lifestyle you want? You say there are two laws of money: The human and the natural? What does that mean? Kim Curtis Kim Curtis is the bestselling author of Money Secrets: Keys to Smart Investing and Retirement Secrets. She is a nationally recognized wealth management advisor and President and CEO of Wealth Legacy Institute. Kim's groundbreaking work in developing a highly personal client-centric planning model was recognized in the Journal of Practical Estate Planning, winning the Editor's Choice award. She has been profiled in several publications including the Wall Street Journal. Kim has attained numerous professional designations and has been recognized by the financial planning industry as having achieved the highest level of competence and expertise. 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.

Dec 20, 2022 • 23min
EEC 258: How to Use Technology to Become a Superhuman Coach, with Sam Isaacson
Sam Isaacson is an enthusiastic coach, coach supervisor, and adviser on coachtech and organizational coaching. He was the first person in the world to offer coaching in virtual reality, with a habit of exploring the edges of what's possible with technology to maximize that truly human profession of coaching. How can technology help coaches? Coaching is a relational. How can AI be of any help when coaching? First define Artificial Intelligence. Where and when do you think Artificial Intelligence can help and where is it limited? You have coached in a virtual reality. How was that experience? Is it a gimmick? If coaches want to us AI where should they start and what can your book Superhuman Coaching tell them? Sam Isaacson An enthusiastic coach, coach supervisor, and adviser on coachtech and organizational coaching. The first person in the world to offer coaching in virtual reality, with a habit of exploring the edges of what's possible with technology to maximize that truly human profession of coaching. Chair of the UK's Coaching Professional apprenticeship trailblazer group, incorporating more than a hundred employers of coaches and all the big professional bodies, achieving approval from the Secretary of State in 2020. A member of the UK ICF’s Technology Working Group, EMCC Global's Digital & AI Working Group, the Future of Coaching Collaboration, advisory boards for the ICF for Organizations and the Telegraph, and certified to recommend coaches for accreditation with EMCC Global. Quoted by the Daily Telegraph, Forbes.com, the Association for Coaching, the ICF, and Coaching at Work. Host of some of the best-known names in coaching at self-organized events, and speaking slots at a range of conferences, including keynote at the UK ICF conference, WBECS, the world's biggest in-person digital transformation conference attended by almost 20,000 people, and invite-only breakfast briefings for the Telegraph. Dad of four young boys, an Amazon #1 bestseller, and author of "How to Thrive as a Coach in a Digital World" and "Superhuman Coaching". 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.

Dec 13, 2022 • 23min
EEC 257: How Your Self-Image Drives Your Results with Stephanie Hessler
Stephanie Hessler is a Mindset and Performance Coach. She helps high-achieving corporate leaders and business owners who want to rapidly advance their careers, but are tired of feeling stuck. As a mindset coach give us examples of how your self-image influences your behavior? How did you make the decision to leave the corporate world and become a coach? What are the biggest mistakes that leaders are making? How can leaders advance their careers more rapidly? What are some of the most common challenges that get in the way of success? What's the #1 mindset tool you can share to help people be more impactful? Stephanie Hessler Stephanie Hessler is a Mindset and Performance Coach. She helps high-achieving corporate leaders and business owners who want to rapidly advance their careers, but are tired of feeling stuck. Therefore, she guides them through an intensive coaching program, the BLISS Accelerator, to turn their goals and dreams into reality. Previously, she worked in the investment business. Stephanie earned her MBA at The Wharton School. 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.

Dec 6, 2022 • 25min
EEC 256: Executive Coaches have value, Charge for it with Mark Stiving
Mark Stiving has been a pricing practitioner, educator, and advisor for 28 years. His most recent book, Selling Value: How To Win More Deals at Higher Prices, applies his knowledge of pricing and value to help salespeople be more successful. In what situation is pricing essential in the decision process? Your book is called selling value. What does a pricing person know about sales? According to you how should an executive coach determine their value to the client and to the organization? Why do coaches not charge enough? Mark Stiving As a child, Mark wondered why grocery stores priced their products with numbers that ended in 9. In a doctoral program at UC Berkeley, his research answered that question and he has been addicted to understanding how people use prices to make decisions ever since. Mark Stiving has been a pricing practitioner, educator, and advisor for 28 years. His most recent book, Selling Value: How To Win More Deals at Higher Prices, applies his knowledge of pricing and value to help salespeople be more successful. 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.

Nov 29, 2022 • 22min
EEC 255: Taking Strategic, Laser Focused Action as the Key to Entrepreneurial Success with Sara Sabin
Sara Sabin is a former tax accountant, who founded two start-up companies (one successful, one not) and then, built a multi six-figure coaching practice. Could you tell me more about your career journey and what lessons did you learn on your entrepreneurial journey? Why is laser focus so key to success (and why is it so difficult)? What factors do entrepreneurs need to look at to help them decide what to focus on? How does "gut feel" feed into the decision making process (for better decisions)? How do small steps add up to HUGE goals Sara Sabin Sara Sabin is a former tax accountant, who founded two start-up companies (one successful, one not) and then, built a multi six-figure coaching practice. Sara works with successful leaders and entrepreneurs of high-growth 6 and 7 figure businesses, as well as guiding coaches and consultants wanting to build their own businesses to 6 figures, using simple and effective strategies. She writes regularly for Entrepreneur Magazine, as part of their Leadership Network, and The Fast Company and has written as a Co-Author in the #1 International Amazon Bestseller, Cracking the Rich Code (Volume 5). 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.

Nov 14, 2022 • 26min
EEC 254: Bias, Racism, and the Brain in the Workplace with Jason Greer
Jason Greer is the author of, "Bias, Racism and the Brain.” He is the founder of Greer Consulting, the #1 firm that does diversity training for startups, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies. Why is diversity and inclusion important in the workplace? Why do most diversity-training programs fail to foster D&I? What can you tell us about Bias, Racism, and the Brain? How did your personal experiences with racism and bias inspire you to pursue your career? What advice do you have for leaders and executives to reduce bias, increase diversity, and foster inclusion? What positive effect does improved D&I have on your business? Jason Greer Jason Greer is the author of Bias, Racism, & the Brain and the founder of Greer Consulting, the #1 firm that does diversity training for startups, Fortune 500 companies as well as government agencies. The truth is that most diversity-training programs fail. On the other hand, if they are done right, they can reduce turnover rate by as much as 40% and increase your employee satisfaction scores by 30%. The best part? The bottom line is also increased. 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.

Nov 8, 2022 • 21min
EEC 253: Playing The Integrity Game with Jeffrey Klubeck
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Jeffrey Klubeck. Jeffrey Klubeck is a retired Professor of Communication, Founder of Get A Klu, Inc. and Author of an Amazon #1 Selling New Release, The Integrity Game. If everyone knows that communication is important, why do so many people (talented jerks, especially) mess it up? What isn't so obvious about why communication is such a make or break skill-set for emerging leaders? If communication wasn't the word for communication, what do you believe would be the next best word for it that helps us get better at it? You just came out with a book called The Integrity Game, is it about improving communication? Beyond obvious things like being perceived as trustworthy, honest or having morality ... what else is so important about Integrity for leaders to be known for? Jeffrey Klubeck Jeffrey Klubeck is a retired Professor of Communication, Founder of Get A Klu, Inc. and Author of an Amazon #1 Selling New Release, The Integrity Game. Jeffrey has over 15 years of Business Coaching, Soft Skills Training and Speaker-for-Hire services including international experience in 12 different countries across 4 continents. He lives in San Diego, CA with his wife, 3 kids and 2 dogs. 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.

Nov 1, 2022 • 22min
EEC 252: Great Hires Are Not Great Candidates with Lou Adler
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Lou Adler. Lou is the CEO and founder of Performance-based Hiring Learning Systems – a consulting and training firm helping recruiters and hiring managers around the world source, interview and hire the strongest and most diverse talent. What is Performance-based Hiring? How did you develop PbH? How did you become a recruiter? What's the biggest problem with hiring top talent today? What is the impact of HR Tech on improving the hiring process? Lou Adler Lou Adler is the CEO and founder of Performance-based Hiring Learning Systems – a consulting and training firm helping recruiters and hiring managers around the world source, interview and hire the strongest and most diverse talent. Lou is the author of the Amazon top-10 best-seller, Hire With Your Head (John Wiley & Sons, 4th Edition, 2021), The Essential Guide for Hiring & Getting Hired (Workbench Media, 2013) and LinkedIn Learning’s Performance-based Hiring video training program (2016). The latest edition of Hire with Your Head describes how to implement Performance-based Hiring to build outstanding diverse teams. 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.

Oct 25, 2022 • 22min
EEC 251: How to Create a Community of Entrepreneurs with Tien Wong
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Tien Wong. Mr. S. Tien Wong is Chairman of Opus8, Inc., a private investment, strategic advisory, and conference management firm based in the Washington, DC area. How did you create the Community you have? What is your number one advice for entrepreneurs? How did you build such a huge network of High net worth / wealthy private investors? What is the most important thing early stage private investors evaluate when making an investment? Tien Wong Mr. S. Tien Wong is Chairman & CEO of Tech 2000, Inc. a Herndon, Virginia-based world leader in technology training, mobile virtual education, and mobile content management software. The company leverages its patented mobility technology to create products and solutions for organizations including Fortune 100, Federal Government, nonprofit, and SMB clients around the world. He is also Chairman of Lore Systems, Inc., a Silver Spring, Maryland-based provider of enterprise network engineering and cloud computing services to enterprise, government and SMB markets. Lore is an SBA-certified HUBZone company. 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.

Oct 18, 2022 • 23min
EEC 250: How Executives Can Expand Their Influence and Accelerate Their Impact with Ernie Sander
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Ernie Sander. Ernie is a senior strategist at Pioneering Collective, a communications agency that provides executive PR, thought leadership, coaching and networking to transform leaders' hard-earned wisdom into heavyweight impact. How can executives use storytelling to better connect with their audiences? What are three personal stories that all leaders need to be able to tell about themselves? Once you start building your personal brand, how do you amplify that work? What are the components of a robust social strategy for a leader? Why are podcasts an important outlet for executives? Ernie Sander Ernie Sander is a former media executive who has worked at big, legacy publications as well as startups, and across different types of digital media. Ernie spent a decade as an editor at the Wall Street Journal, managing teams of reporters and coverage areas. He also helped launch two new sections of the WSJ. After leaving the WSJ, he worked at digital-media startups like GigaOM, Vocativ and NewsPicks, leading content strategy. He has worked in Japan and Hong Kong, and currently lives in New York City. 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.