Excellent Executive Coaching: Bringing Your Coaching One Step Closer To Excelling

Ford Saeks share his strategies for helping entrepreneurs improve their results and dominate their market as he answers the following questions in his interview with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC. What recommendations can you give to grow your business? What is the mindset for success? How important is digital marketing for business? What do you consider to be a thought leader vs an expert? What is the difference in pitching to the media versus doing marketing? Ford Saeks Ford Saeks, CSP, CPAE - Hall of Fame Speaker, is a founding member and past chair of NSA’s Million Dollar Speakers Group, he runs his own 7-figure speaking business, and has helped many well-known professional speakers, past presidents, CSP’s, CPAE’s, authors and consultants grow their businesses. From start-ups to Fortune 500’s, Saeks is widely recognized as a Business Growth Innovator. With over 20 years’ experience (ranging from retail to wholesale), he has founded over ten companies, authored four books, awarded three U.S. patents, and recei

Erin Jewell explains to Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC her techniques on how to implement learning, coaching and organizational effectiveness. What instigated you to transition from healthcare to being a Mindset coach? What are some of the key components for a winning team? How can we developing a winning language? — that covers everything from creating a self-talk “script” to shifting the terms we use with teammates. How can we identify isolation in the team and in ourselves? What are 2 mindfulness techniques that we can apply as leaders to shift from stress to rest within a few minutes? Erin Jewell Erin Jewell, is an Executive Mindset and Performance Growth Coach, an International Speaker and a Professor of Leadership at Villanova University. She has over 20 years of leadership experience in the healthcare sector at fortune 500 companies like Pfizer, Boston Scientific, and Medtronic, and was the founder of her own healthcare Start-Up. As a global director, Erin was responsible for 80 million in revenue and manag

Pari Livermore shares her match-making strategies and insights with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC and Pari answers the following questions. What made you start as a match maker? How do you match people together and on what criteria? What makes a good match maker? How do you get remunerated? What satisfaction do you get from being a match maker? How do you select your charities to donate what you make match making? According to you what are men and women looking for in their partner? How has that changed? Garland Vance Television host and charity fundraiser Pari Livermore is one of the nation’s most famous matchmakers. She is the author of, "How to Marry a Fabulous Man" and is best known as the host of Everybody’s Angels. She is often referred to as the Robin Hood of Matchmaking. Her matchmaking fees are contributed to non-profit organizations. Pari is currently raising funds for California Education. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to iTunes. We would love a review

Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Garland Vance on how busyness does not always mean success for leaders as they discuss the following questions. What is busyness and how is it affecting us physically, emotionally, and relationally? What is busyness doing to leaders who we might coach? What are the 5 steps to get (un)busy? What are the four best practices of highly productive people who aren't busy? Garland Vance Dr. Garland Vance is an author, speaker, coach, and consultant. He cofounded AdVance Leadership to help overwhelmed influencers and leaders live with purpose, productivity, and peace. He is the author of Gettin' (un)Busy, which Forbes named as "one of the seven books everyone on your team should read." He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee with his wife of twenty years, Dorothy, their three kids and turtle. Learn more at AdVanceLeadership.live and killbusy.com. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes or other platform.

Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Dan Clark on how to create powerful and positive momentum shifts in your personal and professional lives as they discuss the following questions. How did you become a professional speaker? How did you transition from the HOW to the WHY? What is the Art of Significance? How do you turn a struggling organization around? What makes a good speech? What I need to do to go from where I am to where I want to be? Dan Clark Professor; High Performance Business Coach; Alumnus of the University of Utah (Psychology); Podcast Host; Gold Record Songwriter; Film Maker; an Award Winning Athlete who fought his way back from a paralyzing injury that cut short his football career; New York Times Best Selling Author of 36 books; a primary contributing author to the Chicken Soup For The Soul series; and was named 2012 Utah Father of the Year. Since 1982, Dan has spoken to more than 6000 audiences, to over 5 million people, in 71 countries, on 6 continents, to most of the Fortune 500, Super Bow

Atholl Duncan shares with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC his strategies for success that will help leaders transform what they do and how they do it. What are the most memorable stories of, “Leaders in Lockdown”? How will the world of business change after COVID? What have global business leaders said about change? Will people want to get back to the way things were? Will the pandemic change what it means to be a successful business leader? Atholl Duncan Atholl Duncan is an evangelist for change in the post-COVID world of business. He is Chair of Black Isle Group, a group of leadership performance development specialists. Atholl is an executive coach. His new book is, "Leaders in Lockdown: Inside Stories of COVID-19 and the New World of Business." You can learn more at: www.athollduncan.com, https://blackislegroup.com/lockdown/. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes or other platform. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excell

Dr. Joli Hamilton talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC about finding the game-plan in your relationships that will lead to better business results. Why is an entrepreneur's personal relationship different? What can someone do when they are struggling to decide whether to stay or leave a relationship? How does this relate to Brilliant Jerks? Is there a secret to having a fantastic sex life even if you have a massively busy life? How does relationships impact our lives and the business bottom line? How should one wait for a great relationship and instead plan for it? What advice would you give regarding jealousy? Joli Hamilton Dr. Joli Hamilton is a research psychologist, best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and AASECT (pronounced ay-sect) certified sex educator. She has spent the past two decades balancing a wild entrepreneurial spirit with a deep desire to have a secure, passionate partner (and she raised 7 kids along the way!). Joli is committed to helping people create sustainable, soul-nourishing relationshi

Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC interviews Tim Ash and discusses the actions of entrepreneurs and explains the reasoning behind those as he answers the following questions. You wrote a book called "Unleash Your Primal Brain" What enticed you to write the book? Why should executives care about evolutionary psychology? How do you get more in-tune with your operational brain? What is important for your operational brain to function optimally? How does storytelling fit into creating powerful companies and brands? Can a corporate culture be created? How can a new leader identify the corporate culture in his new position? How do you relate digital marketing to evolutionary psychology? Tim Ash Tim Ash is an acknowledged authority on evolutionary psychology and digital marketing. He is a sought-after international keynote speaker, and the bestselling author of, “Unleash Your Primal Brain.” Tim has been mentioned by Forbes as a Top-10 Online Marketing Expert, and by Entrepreneur Magazine as an Online Marketing Influencer To

Dr. Mary Kelly talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC on how she guides professionals to navigate the economy, build their business and be true leaders. What do business owners and speakers need to know about the economy right now? What can businesses do right now that will increase revenues in 2022? How can business leaders and owners immediately increase team productivity? How should business leaders hold themselves accountable? How did being in the Navy equip you for running a business? Dr. Mary Kelly Dr. Mary Kelly improves profit growth. As an economist, corporate strategist, former Navy intelligence officer, and leadership development expert, Mary translates economic data into relevant information that business leaders can use to make the right decisions and grow their organizations. Author of 15 business and leadership books including The Five Minute Leadership Guide, 15 Ways to Grow Your Business in Every Economy, Money Smart, Why Leaders Fail and the 7 Prescriptions for Success, 5-Minutes Per Week, and

Mark Butler shares with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC his tips and insights of how he can help entrepreneurs achieve their financial goals as he answers the following questions. You work closely with people's money. How did you start your career taking care of coaches booking? What would you say about a client’s relationship with money? How does a person's mindset regarding money affects the success or non-success of an entrepreneur? How do you shift their perceptions to foster a more effective relationship with money? Too many entrepreneurs avoid looking at their financials because they’re terrified that the numbers might confirm their subconscious fear that their business is going to fail. How do you handle this and what are the advantages of being clear about your company's financial situation? Mark Butler Mark Butler is the founder of the accounting startup Let’s Do the Books, as well as the bookkeeper, CFO, and confidante to top online entrepreneurs like Brooke Castillo. Before working in finance, Mark co-fo

Helping individuals discover their deepest leadership potential is the goal of Elie Dagher. Elie shares his insight with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. What made you shift from your corporate job to founding your own business, "Lead From Within?" How did your coach certification help your career? How do you define leadership? What are your core values and how do you integrate your client's core values in their coaching journey? How has traveling and speaking several languages influenced your coaching? Tell us about your coaching retreats? Elie Dagher Elie is a Lebanese entrepreneur, business coach, and founder of Lead From Within. In the last couple of years, Elie has been invited as a guest teacher in universities and start-up incubators in the US and the Middle East (of which for example Columbia University). He has also been coaching high-achieving professionals and entrepreneurs since 2016, ranging from CEOs to mid-managers from companies such as Facebook, Goldman Sachs

Ed Tate presents his expertise in becoming a high-stake presenter with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as he answers the following questions. What is a high-stakes presentation? What does it take to become a high-stakes presenter? How do you help your clients become high-stakes presenters? Give us examples of how you helped non-sell people to win big contracts. How do you research information on the people you are presenting to? How can you use personal stories to make a difference? Ed Tate Ed Tate is an award-winning international keynote speaker, trainer, and author. To date, he has spoken professionally in 50 states, 25 countries, and on five continents. Using the principles he teaches, Ed Tate won the “American Idol of Public Speaking.”. He became the 2000 World Champion of Public Speaking - Toastmasters International’s most prestigious speaking award among its 357,000+ members. In 2008, Ed earned the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation from the National Speakers Association. For 14 years, he was

Jonathan Goldhill shares his strategies of guiding family-owned businesses with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Tell us about your background with your family's business? Tell us about your experience with consulting and coaching? How do you define the difference? What are the biggest challenges of a family-owned business? What is your approach to coaching family-owned businesses? Tell us about your 7 P's Playbook (or framework) for coaching? What is the name of your book? Jonathan Goldhill Jonathan Goldhill is a masterful business coach and personal strategist specializing in guiding next-generation leaders of family businesses to scale up their business as they take control over the leadership and ownership of the family business. Jonathan left New York for California at age 20 after his family’s large, privately-held men’s apparel manufacturing company—started by his great-grandfather—sold to a conglomerate in its third generation of family ownership. Within ten years, Jo

Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Dr. Marjorie Woo, MCC answering the following questions as they discuss Marjorie’s coaching styles and techniques in Asia and China and how they different from those in the US. What are your successful strategies for initiating coaching engagements? How do you involve key stakeholders differently in Asia and the US? How to help younger Chinese leaders to develop their leadership and what are the different challenges they have? What tips can you give to other coaches? Dr. Majorie Woo, MCC? Marjorie Woo, Ph.D., is the founder of Keystone Group Shanghai, Inc., a coaching service in China and Asia has worked with companies such as General Electric, IBM, Microsoft, and many more. She is the co-editor of LEADERSHIP COACHING IN CHINA. Excellent Executive Coaching Podcast If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes or other platform. The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are

Lisa Johnson talks with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC about ways she helps businesses and individuals create more time, more freedom, and more money as they discuss the following questions. How did you become a specialist in passive income? How to use memberships to scale your business? What is your process to scale your business? What was your biggest challenge in developing your business? How do you use membership as a mean to scale your business? How do you leverage your social media? Lisa Johnson? Lisa Johnson is a self-made multi-millionaire business strategist specializing in helping entrepreneurs scale their businesses using passive income from memberships and courses. During the pandemic Lisa had a £1.7m launch as well as several others from £60k to £300k. After a tough childhood spent in social housing, Lisa went on to have successful careers in law, banking and the entertainment industry. Her background in overcoming obstacles has helped mould her into a bold, straight talking coach, who is never afraid

Communication is critical during a crisis and Anthony Hayes shares his tips on preparing with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Tell us what got you started as a crisis management specialist? When it comes to crisis communication what top pieces of advice would you give someone who finds themselves in hot water? What do you think of the Crown's response to Megan and Prince Harry's video? What about President Trump's style of communication? How did you see President Bill Clinton's response to his crisis situation? How do you help smaller businesses to prepare for a crisis such as COVID? As a person experienced with reporters, what recommendations do you have working with reporters? Who Is Anthony Hayes? The Hayes Initiative (THI), recently recognized with an honorable mention during the 2021 PRWeek Awards for “Best in Public Affairs”, is a certified LGBTQ-owned and operated public affairs firm that supports clients, projects, and initiatives across all sectors, including govern

Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Sarah Poynton-Ryan about creating wealth as she shares her words of wisdom answering the following questions. What lead you to advise people in real estate? How do you distinguish a good and bad deal? Why is it dangerous to fall in love with the investments you make? What is a wealth mindset and a loosing mindset? What is you next best move in 5 years? What word of wisdom will you give our listeners about creating wealth? Why is socially responsible investing important? Sarah Poynton-Ryan? Sarah is an award winning entrepreneur, who believes in a world where people wake up in a safe, warm, comfortable bed. A property entrepreneur & investor turned business mentor has always been a grafter and high achiever. After her first business venture almost ruined her financially she turned things around when she took control and launched her current property & education businesses. Sarah is an independent female voice in a very male dominated industry globally. Sarah is livi

Maya Roffler shares her thoughts about leadership with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC as they discuss the following questions. Why do you think Women are the leaders of the future? Why are empathetic leaders the best leaders? What did you learn from being on a dating reality show? What have you found to be women leaders biggest challenges when first entering into the workplace? Tell us about brand strategy and even curation. Who is Maya Roffler? Maya has been in a leadership role for over ten years in corporate America as well as small startups. She feels extremely passionate about leading women and has found great success in her career. She has worked in corporate retail, startups, and the event production space for most of her career. She has led teams larger than a hundred and enjoys the challenge of bringing together a remote team. Her goal is to assist in creating successful individuals and that is different for every direct report. Maya takes traditional leadership thoughts and concepts and pushes them even

In today’s episode Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Mark Morey about understanding the workplace and how leaders can play a role. Some questions discussed in this episode are: What does nature bring to leaders? You provided leadership retreats at NIKE. What did that consist of? What did you learn from Google’s research on what makes good and productive teams? What are some of the causes of Burnout and what are some of the remedies? What is your three prong approach to connecting? Who is Mark Morey? Mark is a Human Connection specialist, solving the problem of employee and manager burnout in a way that strengthens company culture with enduring results. He works with executives and leaders with fiscal agency who are struggling with strategic approaches to the complexity of burnout and isolation in the workforce. As a human-connection specialist, he designs talent development processes that transform teams from distrust to psychological safety. Without quality connection to self and others, there is no high

The need for feedback to unlock the full potential of a leader is discussed as Tina Clements and Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC answer the following questions. How did you learn of the difference between coaching, consulting, training and mentorship? Why do you feel executives shy away from coaching as a solution? How do you know when your employee is blocked from success or just stuck and can not move forward? What are the five choices you always have when you feel stuck? Are you a good coach? Who is Tina Clements? Tina Clements is a high-energy, hands-on keynote speaker, author, coach, facilitator, entrepreneur.com contributor, and successful leader. Before launching the BMW Group Joint Venture, The Retail Performance Company, LLC (rpc) in 2013, she worked for 10+ years within the BMW NA Organization and has been in the Learning & Development industry since 1996. Throughout her career, she has held leadership positions such as Vice President, Operations Manager, and Training Manager. Believing that a company