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This week on The UpLevel Podcast, learn the ‘Femasculine’ approach that teaches how to balance masculine and feminine energy within all genders. This integrated leadership model arms leaders with the insight needed to change the way they move forward and create the businesses (and lives) they want. Our guest is Signy Wilson, a pioneer in the coaching field and one of Canada's premiere leadership coaches. With her 20 years of experience as a Leadership and Executive Coach, she breaks down the behaviors and mindsets that define toxic, distorted, and integrated masculine and feminine—and their impact and influence in the workplace. She also shares the crucial distinction between executive and leadership coaching.
This episode is for anyone seeking wisdom and insights into creating an inclusive company culture where no one feels left behind, and creativity grows across organizations in the workplace.
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As a pioneer in the coaching field, she has been on the Faculty of the Coaches Training Institute since 2005 and has been awarded the exclusive Master Certified Coach (MCC) designation by the International Coach Federation (ICF). In her 20 years as a Leadership and Executive Coach, helping managers to CEOs from small start-ups to Fortune 50 companies, she especially loves working with women in leadership who gave up part of themselves to be successful in the corporate space, and long to return to wholeness.
Signy received a Master of Human Resources in Leadership Development, and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, from Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, and is certified in more personality assessment tools than any one person should be.
Creator of the Signyficant Living program and the Femasculine Model, Signy believes that through completely honoring our whole self we live our fullest, most Signyficant lives.
Website: https://signywilson.com
Femasculine Website: https://signywilson.com/femasculine/
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This week on The UpLevel Podcast, we have an empowering conversation with our guest Kendra Reddy, a dynamic leader and a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach who shares her philosophy on living a 'big life'—embracing both the highs and lows that come our way. She reflects on how pivotal moments shaped her understanding of value beyond job titles, leading to an inspiring career in coaching. She opens up about her journey from executive recruiting to human capital consulting, where she discovered the transformative power of coaching in the workplace.
Join us as we explore what it takes to live and to lead expansively while navigating through personal challenges and professional expectations.
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A Master Coach (CPCC, CNTC) and Storyteller, Kendra believes that leading with excellence begins with personal mastery. The more energy you invest in discovering, integrating, and liberating the most authentic, daring, and conscious version of you – the more your capacity to live a Big Life grows. Drawing from positive psychology, coaching, neuroscience, somatics, modern spirituality, nature, the multidisciplinary science of sustainable high performance, and her journey of recovering from cPTSD, Kendra engages people in thought-provoking conversations that empower and help them dramatically expand and improve their leadership capacity, clarity, and confidence.
Since 2008, Kendra has successfully launched and grown her company, Blueprint Strategies Inc., authored the Executive Career column for the Financial Post online, appeared on popular television, coached thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, and artists. Kendra is a designated Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC) and Certified Neuroscience Transformational Coach (CNTC) with over 2,500 applied hours. She’s earned certifications in Solutions-Focused Brief Coaching, Somatics and Embodied Transformation, Social Psychology, Equine Assisted Leadership Facilitation, and Breathwork Facilitation. She’s also studied Organizational Relationship Systems Coaching (ORSC), Tantric science, and has a disciplined spiritual leadership practice.
Website: https://www.kendrareddy.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendrareddy/
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This week on The UpLevel Podcast, hear our special guest, Marjoleine Byrne, as she shares her journey from being a lawyer and mother to discovering her passion for coaching after moving to California from Europe. She recalls the life-changing moment when she was asked, "What do you want?"—a question that sparked deep introspection and led her down the path of coaching. Marjoleine is one of the first coaches to integrate Co-Active with adult-stage development and agile transformation. Her innovative approach has empowered senior leaders worldwide to embrace Creative Leadership, catalyzing deep organizational change.
This episode serves as both inspiration and a practical guidebook on how effective coaching can significantly improve workplace dynamics, leader effectiveness, and employee engagement levels and ultimately contribute positively toward achieving organizational goals amidst ever-changing environments. Tune in now!
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Marjoleine Byrne, CPCC, M.A., PCC is passionate about supporting leaders, teams, and organizations to thrive in complexity and evolve their leadership mindset. Her work helps people grow personally and professionally by connecting more deeply, living more fully, and transforming the relationships that matter most in their lives. One of the first coaches to integrate Co-Active with adult-stage development and agile transformation, Marjoleine has trained many senior leaders to use Co-Active to accelerate the move to Creative Leadership. Her collaboration with The Leadership Circle has taken the unique combination of Co-Active and TLC to leaders and teams worldwide. In 2021, her partnership with two teams of a biotech company resulted in a unique ICF Prism Honorable Mention for the COVID-19 pandemic response. Marjoleine has lived and worked in the U.S. and Europe, bringing deep cultural awareness to all her work. She currently resides in the Netherlands with her husband and three teenage children.
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This week on The UpLevel Podcast, we welcome John Tse Tow, a well-versed coaching practitioner with over 20 years of experience. John shares his evolving definition of coaching, emphasizing its transformative power and ability to unearth hidden aspects within individuals. He recounts his career journey, from facilitating youth programs at age 18 to leading training sessions across China for HSBC and JPMorgan. He reflects on how he witnessed the shift from traditional training methods towards embracing coaching modalities for personal and professional development.
Listen in to gain insights into blending cultural elements into modern corporate training techniques while appreciating the unique challenges faced by the Eastern region market when it comes to embracing new paradigms in organizational development through personal growth frameworks such as Co-Active coaching combined with analytical tools like Leadership Circle. Tune in now!
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John Tse Tow (pronounced see-toe), PCC, CPCC, ORSCC, is an accomplished and highly qualified coach and facilitator with 20+ years of experience in various industries. Being a faculty member of the Co-Active Training Institute as well as a brand ambassador and faculty of the Leadership Circle, John plays a crucial role in training and mentoring new coaches.
Originally from Brunei, John has lived in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Brisbane. His multicultural upbringing and fluency in 8 languages have enabled John to deliver and coach in numerous countries and across cultures. He has also led successful leadership culture transformation programs for multinational companies.
With his expertise in corporate culture programs, John has been recognized for his exceptional work in designing and delivering training programs. His leadership style focuses on facilitating transformation and challenging teams to explore their intelligence and creativity.
Website: https://www.johntt.coach/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johntt-coach/
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This week on the UpLevel Podcast, Christy King, shares her journey and insights on building a coaching culture within an organization. Aside from being the Head of National Leadership Development of BDO USA, Christy is a certified Co-Active coach. She highlights how she discovered coaching, which she considers a 'superpower', and advocates for its integration in the workplace. She believes coaching can truly enhance leadership and improve the personal well-being of employees, which drives team productivity and results in achieving company goals and success.
For anyone looking to cultivate effective developmental strategies within their organization, tune into this insightful conversation that explores how embracing these practices can lead to significant individual and corporate growth.
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Christy King founded and leads the National Leadership Development function for BDO USA, one of the largest Accounting and Consulting firms in the country. She has 20+ years of experience in people development and is known for her passion for developing leaders and empowering them with the insights and self-awareness to help them “show up” as their authentic selves. Fixed on the goal to build a coaching culture at BDO and a firm believer that coaching is one of the most impactful development tools we can offer leaders, Christy has partnered over the years with her team and strategic leaders throughout the firm to build a robust and progressive leadership development approach and resources that weave coaching concepts and resources throughout. Christy herself is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC), working toward ICF professional coach certification.
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In celebration of the 2024 International Coaching Week, we bring together a panel of esteemed coaches to share their experiences and discuss what it means to be an elder in this profession in our third season of Wisdom From Our Elders. Our guests include Judith Cohen, Sookgi Han, Sam House, Sharna Fey, and Dori-Ben Chanoch, each offering unique perspectives on the evolution of coaching and its profound impact.
This conversation is rich with anecdotes highlighting each coach's practices and practical tools that help them show up as their more effective selves. Please join us as we unwrap their timeless wisdom and learn how to apply it to our lives.
Whether you’re just beginning your coaching journey or are seeking inspiration after years in practice, tune into this episode filled with heartfelt stories and hard-won lessons sure to resonate deeply with everyone!
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Judith Cohen, MCC, CPCC, MSW
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjudithcohen/
Sookgi Han, MCC
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sookgi-han-14910823/
Sam House, MCC, CPCC
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-house-62154b3/
Sharna Fey, PCC, CPCC
Website: https://www.sharnafey.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharnafey/
Dori Ben-Chanoch, PCC, CPCC, ICF
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dori-ben-chanoch-660468/
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This week on The UpLevel Podcast, we’ve recorded a special episode to celebrate the upcoming International Coaching Week 2024 by discussing why at UpLevel we take the time to celebrate, and in this case - celebrate our profession and why honoring our Elders is so important to us.
As a tradition, we continue to bring together a panel of seasoned coaches to be our guests and share their nuggets of wisdom, unique lived experiences, and valuable insights, highlighting the profound impact of coaching on their lives and the countless individuals they helped who have been transformed and empowered by coaching.
Whether you're a coach, a coach in training, or an individual inside an organization looking for inspiration, we encourage you to tune into previous years’ discussions while eagerly awaiting the new episode of “Wisdom From Our Elders: Part III” to be released on May 15th, 2024; offering timeless wisdom applicable across various stages of life's journey.
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This week on the UpLevel Podcast, hear our special guest, Dr. Henryk Krajewski, as we delve into the tangible and intangible benefits of coaching in the workplace. He is a seasoned management consultant who has worked with public and private organizations across North America and beyond, serving both high-growth founders and large-scale enterprise CEOs. With his extensive experience in enhancing managerial performance and collaboration within organizations, Dr. Henryk shares valuable insights on how small changes can lead to significant impacts. He emphasizes the importance of genuine curiosity, humor, empathy, direct communication, and mutual accountability in successful coaching relationships.
So, if you’re looking to uplevel your leadership practices or insights on leadership development through coaching, this episode is for you! Tune in now!
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Dr. Henryk Krajewski has a 19-year track record of helping CEOs and executive teams generate unique solutions to their toughest challenges. Henryk specializes in working with teams to improve trust and the speed and quality of their outputs. Certified by INSEAD’s Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, Henryk also helps teams build competitive strategies that unlock new value. Representative CEOs and executive team clients include BMO, Eli Lilly, PCL, Aecon, Cornerstone, Deloitte, Crosslinx, and PSPC / Centre Block. Henryk works extensively in Private Equity due diligence and post-acquisition team-based work to enhance management performance.
Prior to joining Kilberry, Henryk was the owner of two independent CEO advisory firms and previously held the role of Practice Lead for Talent Solutions at Right Management.
Dr. Krajewski publishes extensively in Forbes and has previously written for Profit Magazine, the Financial Post, the Globe and Mail, National Post, HR Reporter, and HR.com.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henryk-krajewski-ph-d-65b6312/
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This week on the UpLevel Podcast, we're joined by Holli Ilderton, a seasoned leader at global retailer Lululemon. With over ten years of experience in leadership, Holli shares her journey from management to embodying coaching principles and how tapping into individual values and resilience has transformed her personal experiences and significantly impacted organizational dynamics.
For anyone looking to enhance their approach to leadership through integrating coaching or those already practicing and seeking affirmation, this insightful conversation underscores why such endeavors are worthwhile pursuits. Tune in now!
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About Holli:
Holli is a Co-Active trained coach who has worked for global retailer Lululemon as a manager and internal leadership development coach for over a decade.
Her work centers around the idea that when we as individuals can tap into our own values, our own uniqueness, and our resilience, we not only elevate how we experience our own lives, but we also impact how organizations and ultimately how global systems operate.
Website: https://www.holliilderton.com/
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This week on the UpLevel Podcast, we explore the transformative power of coaching in professional settings with our special guest, Vimal Shyamji, a seasoned leadership coach and senior manager at a large tech company. With over 200 individuals under his guidance and an impressive background that spans tech, finance, and manufacturing recruitment, Vimal brings a wealth of experience to our discussion on the ROI when incorporating coaching into workplace dynamics. Vimal also emphasized how coaching changed his life and shaped his career and approach to organizational management.
Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with actionable takeaways for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of effective leadership through the lens of professional coaching.
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About Vimal:
Vimal Shyamji is a leadership coach and a Senior Manager of Global Recruiting for a large tech company. He currently leads a matrix org of 200-plus individuals supporting the hyper-growth of this organization's cloud business. Prior to that, he led global recruiting for a different department within the organization, including the integration of a 2000-person acquisition in Taiwan. Before moving to the Bay Area seven years ago, he worked for recruitment firms moving from Tennessee to Boston to Los Angeles, building teams in tech, finance, and manufacturing. He initially attended Lee University with a plan to teach high school math before pivoting to obtain a degree in business administration with a minor in theology. Vimal completed his coach training with the Co-Active Training Institute. Equipped with a diverse skill set encompassing relationship-building, trust-building, consistency, iOS development, JavaScript, and of course coaching, Vimal offers invaluable expertise to the industry.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vimalshyamji/
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Conscious leaders create conscious cultures.
The UpLevel Podcast is a transformational resource for leaders, coaches, and people managers who are ready to lead with greater…
With 85% of employees disengaged at work and mental health challenges
costing organizations thousands per employee each year, the demand
for emotionally intelligent, trauma-aware, and consciously coached leadership
has never been more urgent.
Each episode explores what it truly means to uplevel within ourselves, our organizations, and the systems we move through. Themes include emotional embodiment, grief, right relationship coaching culture, and the ROI of investing in human well-being.
Named one of the web’s Top 10 Coaching Culture Podcasts and a Top 50 Best Workplace Mental Health Podcast by Feedspot, the show is a core part of UpLevel’s mission to build a more conscious, compassionate, and humane world by making deep, healing, and actionable conversations accessible to all.
Hosted by Christie Mann, certified coach, author, and co-founder of UpLevel,
the podcast invites you not just to do better, but to be better.