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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

Jan 25, 2017 • 19min
EEC 080 How to Coach with Noble Purpose
How to Coach with Noble Purpose? What is Coaching with Noble Purpose? Why does Noble Purpose work? In your new book Leading with Noble Purpose, you talk about backstory. Why does the leader's backstory matter? How do you operationalize theses ideas if you're a big company? If you're a middle manager? Or if you're a solo prenuer? How is Lisa Earle McLeod Lisa is one of the foremost authorities on sales, leadership and emotional engagement. Here best-selling book, Selling with Noble Purpose introduced the idea of Noble Purpose in business. Her research has documented how organizations with a purpose bigger than money actually make more money, and they experience greater customer and employee retention. Lisa is a former Procter & Gamble Sales trainer, she now runs her own consulting firm, McLeod & More, Inc. Her firm’s clients include Hootsuite, Roche, Volvo, and Dave & Busters. Lisa is also a prolific writer; she is the author of 5 books and thousands of articles. She is the sales leadership expert for Forbes.com and has appeared on the Today show and the NBC Nightly News. Her newest book, Leading with Noble Purpose: How to Create a Tribe of True Believers has been called a breakthrough book that is transforming the way leadership it conducted at every level of organizations. Excellent Executive Coaching If you have enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes. MKB Conseil & Coaching helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Conseil & 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 with coaching programs to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch.

Jan 19, 2017 • 19min
EEC 079 The Cold, Hard, Ugly Truth about Success
Your host Katrina Burrus, PhD, MCC interviews the unique Larry Winget He is the pit-bull of personal development and personal responsibility. He tells us the Cold, Hard, Ugly Truth about Success. Larry Winget is a bestselling author, television personality, social commentator and internationally acclaimed speaker. His newest book, Grow A Pair: How To Stop Being a Victim and Take Back Your Life, Your Business and Your Sanity is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller. He has also written five additional New York Times/Wall Street Journal bestselling books that have been translated into over 20 languages including Shut Up, Stop Whining and Get A Life; You’re Broke Because You Want To Be; It’s Called Work For A Reason; People Are Idiots And I Can Prove It; and Your Kids Are Your Own Fault. Larry has starred in his own television series on A&E, two PBS specials and two CNBC specials. He has appeared on Dr. Phil, The Today Show, Tool Academy, The Big Idea, Larry King, and in three national television commercials. Larry is a regular contributor on many national television news shows on the topics of success, business, personal finance, and parenting. He is also a member of the Speaker Hall Of Fame and is the trademarked Pitbull of Personal Development®.

Jan 12, 2017 • 24min
EEC 078 What is Changeability and do you need it?
Dr. Katrina Burrus interviews Kathryn Bryant and asks her: Why is change hard? Why do we all need 'changeability? How did you come to start Brilliant Living HQ What is the upside of change? Who is Kathryn Bryant Kathryn Bryant is co-founder of BrilliantLivingHQ.com, promoting mind management to help people have their best life and business. She is co-host of the award winning ‘Changeability Podcast’ listened to in 164 countries, and best-selling Amazon author of ‘Changeability: Manage your Mind – Change your Life’ – a framework of techniques for making changes in life. Kathryn’s newest project is ‘Podcast Divas’ aimed at inspiring and educating more women to become podcasters. Prior to this Kathryn spent 10 years in non-departmental government agencies working on 14-19 education and funding policy. Roles included Young People’s Learning Director for the East of England at the Learning and Skills Council, and Learner Services Director for the National Apprenticeship Service. This followed 4 years as a research fellow pioneering online tutoring and helping business owners understand new technology. Kathryn previously worked in hospitality and pub management and had businesses in retail, sports and property management.

Jan 5, 2017 • 28min
EEC 077 Accelerating Your Impact as an Executive, Team and Systems Coach
Accelerating Your Impact as an Executive, Team and Systems Coach. Your host, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Dr. Krister Lowe and asks him about his interest in team coaching and how it relates to his executive coaching practice? Katrina asks Krister what is he excited about in his coaching work now? What does he think is unique or a differentiator about his approach to coaching? Krister Lowe, Ph.D. is an Organizational Psychologist, Leadership & Team Coach, and Host of The Team Coaching Zone Podcast

Dec 22, 2016 • 23min
EEC 076 Be a Powerhouse: Own It, Express It, Cash in On It.
Be a Powerhouse: Own It, Express It, Cash in On It. Your host, Katrina Burrus interviews Janet Zaretsky on just how to do that. Katrina asks her, "What is the most common thing you see that has people undervalue themselves?" "How can someone who may suffer from a lack of confidence gain confidence easily?" "Do you have to be a certain type of person or personality to be a leader or can anyone be a leader?" "How does this relate to having a higher income?" Who is Janet Zaretsky: Janet Zaretsky is a Registered Nurse, a Certified Professional Behavior and Motivators Analyst, an international speaker, trainer, founder of The Zenith Business, graduate of Coach U, International Coach Federation member, former senior program leader for Landmark Worldwide and master business success coach and strategist. Janet’s specialty is working with business owners and career professionals to own their power and brilliance and exponentially increase their income. Janet has led programs and coached over 31,000 people in the past 20 years. You can find more information at www.thezenithbusiness.com This podcast has been sponsored by www.mkbconseil.ch who delivers customized leadership programs and webinars on, "Becoming a Thoughtleader and Monetize it", "Coaching Brilliant and Abrasive Leaders" and "Coaching Global Leaders in a Transition of After a Promotion."

Dec 15, 2016 • 43min
EEC 075 How to Make Money with Free Publicity
How to Make Money with Free Publicity. Katrina Burrus interviews Josh Elledge. Why should executives and entrepreneurs alike focus on being more PR savvy? What are the first steps to creating more publicity for ourselves? What is the best way to connect with journalists, producers and other influencers? Shouldn't busy business owners just hire out their PR help? Who is Josh Elledge Josh Elledge is on a mission to help entrepreneurs attract the perfect audiences! He’s the Founder and Chief Executive Angel of SavingsAngel.com®, and is one of the nation’s leading experts on consumer savings. Josh Elledge is a dynamic public speaker, the host of a very popular consumer savings podcast, a weekly syndicated columnist for eight newspapers (with more than 1.1 million readers), on a number of radio stations, and regularly appears on more than 50 TV stations across the country. All told, Josh has appeared on TV or radio more than 1000 times. Josh Elledge is the founder of upendPR.com a groundbreaking service designed to inspire and provide a road map for entrepreneurs who want to dramatically increase their own sales by attracting the perfect audiences without the typical expense associated with a PR firm. Josh lives in Orlando, FL and is a US Navy veteran, a dad of 3 awesome kids, a self-proclaimed fitness geek, and performs improv comedy. upendPR.com SavingsAngel.com @JoshElledge

Dec 8, 2016 • 25min
EEC 074 How to Achieve Heart-Centered Success
Dr. Katrina Burrus questions Dr. Lise Janelle You are a heart-centered success coach. What is the essence of Heart-Centered Success?How do we know if we’re disconnected from our heart? What do our hearts want us to know?What gets in the way of us listening to our hearts and acting on our dreams and aspirations?What can we do to reconnect to our hearts and what are the benefits?Why do you think there is so much dysfunction in the world right now? We must be really disconnected from our hearts, right? Dr. Lise Janelle is a heart-centered success coach, helping people reconnect to their heart so they can live happy, grateful lives filled with love, inspiration and success. With a background as a holistic chiropractor, Lise has developed and worked with leading-edge mind/body tools that create quick and deep transformations from the inside out. Over the past 25 years, she has helped thousands of professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, artists and many others find and dissolve beliefs that are holding them back so they can unfold their greatest future. She is the author of two books, Conversation with the Heartand You Are Loved. Excellent Executive Coaching If you enjoyed this episode, consider subscribing to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes. MKB Conseil & Coaching helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Conseil & 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 with coaching programs to reach your goals. Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch.

Dec 1, 2016 • 19min
EEC 073 Why Leaders Need Coaching Skills
Why Leaders Need Coaching Skills Dr Katrina Burrus, MCC questions Lori Shook, M.Sc, CPCC, MCC : How do coaching skills help leaders lead others? What’s the connection between coaching skills and emotional intelligence? How can leaders integrate coaching into their leadership style? How does neuroscience help leaders apply coaching skills? What is your experience with training leaders to coach? Who is Lori Shook? Trainer, coach, speaker, author Professional Coach since 1997 and a Master Certified Coach (MCC) since 2001, Lori has coached small business owners, managers and executives around the world. She has worked with people from a variety of organisations including IBM, Capgemini, UN, Siemens and Johnson& Johnson. Since 1998, Lori has also been training coaches and training leaders to use coaching skills. She has served on faculty at The Coaches Training Institute, Performance Consultants International and CRRGlobal. Consistent with Lori’s background in science and engineering, her approach to coaching is practical and pragmatic: she insists that instead of simple problem solving, coaching is many times more productive when the focus is on enriching the client’s internal world so they can reach their stated goals with more clarity of purpose and less self-interference. Recent findings from neuroscience make this approach straightforward and accessible for clients. To not miss an episode, subscribe to ExcellentExecutiveCoaching on iTunes today.

Nov 24, 2016 • 25min
EEC 072 The Arc of Executive Coaching
Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC asks John Lazar, MCC, “What do you uniquely bring to the coaching you do? How have you contributed to the development of the field and its professionalism? What do you see as concerns to increasingly address through coaching? What would you want any coach to consider as a way of doing their best work?” John B. Lazar, MA, MCC has been a performance consultant and coach since 1983, including twenty-one years as an executive coach to CEOs and Presidents, business owners, executives, and senior managers through his company John B. Lazar & Associates, Inc. He works with individual leaders and their teams, altering their perspectives, skill sets, and performance to produce socially and emotionally intelligent leadership and management, breakthrough execution and business results. In addition to his leadership and executive coaching, he consults to companies on issues of leadership and management practices, communications, evaluation, executive team alignment, culture-strategy fit, and organizational change. Subscribe to the podcast @ www.mkbconseil.ch

Nov 17, 2016 • 20min
EEC 071 The Power of Storytelling to Attract Ideal Clients
Katrina Burrus interviews Lisa Bloom on the following questions: What is the biggest challenge for entrepreneurs that you come across? How did you get started? What got you into Storytelling in Coaching? What is Story Coaching? We’ve heard you speak about the inner and outer story – what do you mean and why is it important in coaching? How does your personal story matter to your business growth So you are the Story Coach – can anyone do it?Lisa Bloom, founder of Story Coach trains coaches to use storytelling as a powerful approach to impact their clients and grow their business. She helps entrepreneurs & business owners find confidence, attract ideal clients and make more money with their success story and she works with organizations developing Transformational Story Leaders and creative yet resilient cultures.