Welcome to ”Leading with Presence,” a podcast dedicated to guiding professionals and leaders through the art and science of presence in leadership and life. Hosted by Stephen Clements, formerly known as The Curious Coach, this show embarks on a new journey, expanding its horizons while continuing to explore deep questions and insights into personal and professional development. Every two weeks, ”Leading with Presence” offers two distinct episodes designed to enrich your leadership journey: Mindful Moments: A guided meditation or mindfulness exercise to ground you in the present, fostering tranquility, focus, and awareness in your daily life. Insights and Strategies: A companion episode that delves into themes from the latest edition of the ”Leading with Presence” LinkedIn newsletter. Here, Stephen unpacks practical strategies, cutting-edge research, and personal reflections to enhance your self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and, ultimately, your presence as a leader. Whether you’re a seasoned leader seeking to refine your approach or a professional striving for greater balance and fulfillment, ”Leading with Presence” invites you on a transformative journey. Discover the power of presence, learn to navigate life’s complexities with grace, and lead with authenticity and impact. ”Leading with Presence” has evolved from the beloved ”The Curious Coach” podcast, carrying forward its spirit of curiosity into new realms of exploration and growth. Join us as we continue to question, learn, and grow together. Subscribe and tune in to cultivate a leadership presence that changes not just how you lead, but how you live.
Episodes
Monday Sep 09, 2019
Monday Sep 09, 2019
This week I noticed a things whilst playing Scrabble – well, the smartphone version called Words With Friends. That lead me to ponder some interesting questions…
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/046
Let me know how you get on!
Monday Sep 02, 2019
Monday Sep 02, 2019
This week’s I noticed some irony whilst breaking my own routine and taking the dog for a walk! Which lead me to a reflective question about rushing around in circles…
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/045
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Monday Aug 19, 2019
Monday Aug 19, 2019
This week’s reflective question is noticing and reflecting upon the routines within your life. Are they helping you achieve your goals or holding you back?
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/044
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Monday Aug 12, 2019
Monday Aug 12, 2019
This week’s reflective question is about your inner child! When was the last time you let it out to play? Just when did life get so serious?
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/043
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Monday Aug 05, 2019
Monday Aug 05, 2019
This week’s reflective question is about emotions! In fact, can you describe the difference between feelings and emotions? And how good are you at describing and labelling your emotions?
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/042
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Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
This month I was honoured to interview Karen Dean. Karen isn’t just an amazing MCC coach, she’s also an author, creator of an online coach supervision app and a really interesting human being. Not only that, if you listen to the very end, you’ll also get a special bonus, where Karen read two stories from her latest book that she co-authored with Sam Humphrey.
Useful links:
Karen Dean on LinkedIn
Karen’s supervision app: memycoach.com
Karen’s coaching business: www.diabololimited.com
Book: Coaching Stories by Karen Dean and Sam Humprey
Full transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/041
Monday Jul 29, 2019
Monday Jul 29, 2019
This week’s reflective question is all about timing time to reflect on what you’re saying ‘yes’ to in your life and whether this is moving you towards your goal. And whilst you’re saying ‘yes’ to things, what are you saying ‘no’ to?
Full show notes, transcript and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/040
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Monday Jul 22, 2019
Monday Jul 22, 2019
This week’s reflective question is all about looking back along the road and your journey so far. How are you different today from when you started out?
Full show notes and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/039
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Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
This week’s reflective question is all about right now. If time is a constant, why does it seem to speed up and slow down all the time? And what about the present moment… not the past, not the future, but right now. What are you going to use this moment for?
Full show notes and further information can be found on the show page:
https://stephenclements.ie/podcast/038
Let me know how you get on!
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Monday Jul 08, 2019
This week I caught a cold and found it quite challenging to speak, wondering what sound, if any, would come out of my throat – but this got me thinking about times, when, it’s actually a really good idea to deliberately pause before taking action.
Full show notes and further information can be found on the show page: