Leader Manager Coach Podcast

Rob continues his fascinating look at the philosophies of Leo Tolstoy, and the insightful ways in which his teachings can positively impact coaching and mentoring practices.In this episode, we look at the power of true listening, the importance of detachment, and what it means to “close the gap”.KEY TAKEAWAYSWe are all students, and should embrace the attitude that we are always learning. Humility and curiosity are the gateways to knowledge.The results of any situation are not within our control. Embrace this fact and realise that the only control we have is over the present.Closing the gap means narrowing the space between how we think, how we speak and how we act. It is the alignment of these actions with who we are inside.Power does not come from physical action. It comes from thought and considered action as a result of that thought. BEST MOMENTS‘A student is not afraid to try things and figure out what works, and what doesn't' ‘You are responsible for the process, but you are