Coaching Coast to Coast
Coaching Coast to Coast
Podcast Description
Coaching Coast-to-Coast hosts, Chris and Lauren, are on a mission to highlight the challenges and celebrate the successes of like-hearted leaders, advocates, and coaches. As professional coaches themselves, they understand how coaching empowers people to thrive in their professional and personal lives. Join them as they interview leaders in helping professions, explore various coaching styles and support systems, and discuss everything from burnout to well-being.
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The podcast centers on themes related to coaching, advocacy, and leadership, featuring episodes that explore topics such as work-life balance in education, overcoming burnout, and the diverse coaching methodologies practitioners use, such as the discussions with a teacher on navigating career paths and a leadership coach about supporting new school principals.

Coaching Coast-to-Coast hosts, Chris and Lauren, are on a mission to highlight the challenges and celebrate the successes of like-hearted leaders, advocates, and coaches. As professional coaches themselves, they understand how coaching empowers people to thrive in their professional and personal lives. Join them as they interview leaders in helping professions, explore various coaching styles and support systems, and discuss everything from burnout to well-being.
Van Lai-DuMone is a keynote speaker, author, and founder of worksmart Advantage, a leadership and team development consultancy specializing in Creative Leadership and Creative Problem Solving. She helps organizations transform culture and performance by unlocking the creativity within individuals and teams. Van’s book, What if Pigs Can Fly? A Practical Guide to Follow Your Curiosities, tells the story of how her mother and 19 Vietnamese refugee women—guided by curiosity—trailblazed the now $8.3 billion U.S. manicure industry; and provides a framework for readers to follow their own curiosities to turn seemingly impossible ideas into real-world possibilities.
Website: www.worksmartadvantage.com

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