On this episode of Present Potential, I’m excited to sit down with my friend and fellow coach, Zach Chandler.

Zach is a Jay Shetty Certified Coach with nearly 20 years of experience in relationship coaching. A former matchmaker and trauma-informed specialist, Zach brings a wealth of knowledge from his time working in clinical settings to help his clients navigate the complexities of love and challenging relationships.

What truly sets Zach apart is his dedication to his family, especially his two young daughters. Zach pours his heart and energy into creating a nurturing, supportive environment for them, guiding them with empathy and wisdom as they grow. His commitment to raising them to live fully and fearlessly is nothing short of inspiring.

Beyond his coaching, Zach is also a writer and a passionate sports fan.

Join us for a heartfelt conversation about Zach’s journey, his unique approach to fatherhood, and how his coaching expertise shapes every aspect of his life—especially his role as a father.

Check out Zach's Socials:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachcchandler/

https://www.instagram.com/zachchandlercoaching/

https://www.instagram.com/bananafishbook/

On this episode of Present Potential, join me for a special episode titled "What I Learned About Sleep."

In this solo episode, I’ll be sharing key takeaways from Matthew Walker’s groundbreaking book, Why We Sleep, and exploring how optimizing your sleep can have a profound impact on your personal and professional life.

Sleep is the foundation of high performance, yet so many of us struggle to get it right. 

Give this a go to learn about:

Thank you Dr. Walker for contribution to the world through the power of sleep!

On this episode of Present Potential, I'm thrilled to welcome Sarah Martinez—self-leadership expert, business coach, and mindfulness advocate.

After over a decade in operations management, Sarah transitioned from corporate life to coaching, dedicating herself to empowering individuals in both their personal and professional spheres. With certifications in Jay Shetty Coaching, Women’s Holistic Health, and yoga, Sarah uses a holistic approach to help her clients tap into their innate potential.

Specializing in mindset shifts, stress management, and goal-setting, Sarah’s mission is clear: to guide professionals toward balance, resilience, and success. Her unique blend of mindfulness and positive psychology helps individuals transform workplace challenges into opportunities for growth.

Join us as we dive into Sarah’s journey, her approach to self-leadership, and the practical tools you can use to excel in all areas of life.

Check out Sarah's Website:

https://sarahmartinezcoaching.com

In this episode of Present Potential, I’m joined by Celeste Hamilton-Parker, business owner and broker for the self-employed UK property industry.   

With over two decades of experience in the property industry, Celeste shares her insights on delivering exceptional customer service, empowering agents to achieve their full potential, and navigating the dynamic real estate market. 

Join us for a conversation on building relationships, delivering results, and making your mark in the world of property.

On this episode of Present Potential, I’m excited to speak with Mara Carpencu Pop - award-winning communications specialist, industry leader, and advocate for purposeful messaging.

As the VP of communications at BPG, Mara has spent over 15 years leading PR and marketing campaigns for global brands like DHL, KPMG, and ENOC across tech, telecom, and retail industries. Her expertise in crafting integrated strategies has helped businesses build trust and communicate with impact.

Mara is also passionate about sustainable marketing, using her platform to champion responsible business practices and nurture the next generation of talent.

Join us as we dive into Mara’s journey, the power of purposeful communication, and actionable insights to help you elevate your messaging.

Slow Down to Go Fast: The Power of Your Thoughts

On this episode of Present Potential, I'll be sharing my recent experience with Covid and how it taught me an important lesson—slowing down is often the fastest way to move forward.

We’ll dive into the connection between thoughts and actions, and how our mindset shapes the outcomes we attract. I'll take you through real-life examples, like how a simple thought at an Ed Sheeran concert changed everything, and why constantly being “on” (yes, even with your phone) might be slowing you down in more ways than one.

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Join me as I uncover how being present and mindful can help you unlock your full potential. Let’s break the rush cycle and learn how to go fast—by slowing down.

In this episode of Present Potential, I’m thrilled to welcome Jodie Mears, a highly motivated and strategic Executive Assistant with over 20 years of experience supporting business goals. 

Jodie brings her passion for working with positive, visionary teams and a proven ability to stay one step ahead in every project. As the co-host of "The Crodie Files" podcast and an Advisory Board Member for The PA Show, Jodie is dedicated to helping others NETWORK, LEARN, and GROW.

Join us as Jodie shares her journey, her approach to operational excellence, and valuable insights into the administrative profession. Whether you're an aspiring leader or an established professional, this conversation promises to inspire and empower you to reach new heights.

Check out Jodie's podcast, website and LinkedIn page:

https://thecrodiefiles.buzzsprout.com

https://craigandjodie.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodiemears/