Best Arete Coach Podcasts (2025)

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Arete Coach 1214 Susan Motkaluk: "From Engineering Expertise to Master Chair Leadership" 58:40

17d ago58:40

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In this engaging episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, titled "From Engineering Expertise to Master Chair Leadership," host Severin Sorensen interviews Susan Motkaluk, a visionary leader, Master Chair, CEO, and Board Advisor with TEC Canada. With over 25 years of experience spanning civil engineering, project management, infrastructure innovation, an…

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Should You Settle in Your Relationship? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 44:35

10d ago44:35

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Should you settle in your relationship?Do you ever wonder if there’s someone out there who’s a better fit?And could raising the bar too high leave you alone forever?Today, Alyson and I dig into the idea of “settling” in relationships. We talk about what it really means to raise your standards, how we sabotage relationships, and why it’s tempting to…

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Am I On The Wrong Path? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 45:10

24d ago45:10

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Do you ever fantasize about escaping your current life?Is fear the one setting your goals and expectations?And do you have any idea what would truly bring you peace of mind?Today, Alyson and I try to help a listener who is tired of the grind and wants to hit the eject button. We discuss how to know if you’re on the right track, why we pile on the p…

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AC 1213 Wai K Leong MCC "Mastery in Motion — Journey to Coaching Excellence and Leadership Impact" 57:58

27d ago57:58

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode titled "Mastery in Motion — Journey to Coaching Excellence and Leadership Impact," Severin speaks with Dr. Wai K Leong, an accomplished ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC), ICF Global Board Director, and Founder of JMC Coach Mastery Academy. Recorded on December 20, 2024, …

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Dealing with Blame and Big Emotions in Your Relationship — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 36:34

1M ago36:34

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Is it easier to do a cold plunge than to deal with your partner’s emotions?If your partner’s in a bad mood, should you just be their punching bag?And do you spend more time focusing on solutions or who’s to blame?Today Alyson and I explore navigating big emotions in a partnership. We explore how to deal with intensity while also setting boundaries …

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Striving to be Set for Life — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 44:41

2M ago44:41

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What does it mean to 10X your life?Why are we so afraid to go “backwards” financially?And what’s really driving our desire for more, more, more?Today, Alyson and I talk about developing a healthy high achiever mindset. We explore scarcity, motivation, and what really drives us to be “set for life.” https://www.thenewmanpodcast.com/2025/03/set-for-l…

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Arete Coach 1212 Clare Norman "Mastering the Art of Coaching: On Readiness, Supervision, and Growth" 1:02:41

2M ago1:02:41

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"Mastering the Art of Coaching: On Readiness, Supervision, and Growth." In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen welcomes Clare Norman, a Master Certified Coach (MCC), author, and master mentor coach based in Brockenhurst, England. With over 25 years of experience in leadership and coaching, Clare specializes in executive c…

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They Cheated on You. Now What? — Adam Nisenson, A Man’s Guide to Partner Betrayal 34:09

2M ago34:09

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If your partner cheats on you, can the relationship be repaired?Is it your fault if your partner cheats?And how do men respond differently to being cheated on?Adam Nisenson is the author of A Man’s Guide to Partner Betrayal — a book specifically for men whose partners have cheated on them. We discuss why he calls infidelity a “death experience,” wh…

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Arete Coach 1211 Severin Sorensen "Navigating Choppy Economic Waters Like a Captain" 25:53

2M ago25:53

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In this timely episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen provides an essential guide for CEOs and business leaders navigating the turbulent economic landscape following the introduction of new tariffs by the Trump administration. Recorded on March 5, 2025, this episode explores the undercurrents of financial markets reacting sharply…

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Can Your Sex Life Be Saved? — Ruth Ramsay 59:26

3M ago59:26

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Is sex a source of frustration with your partner?Do you feel sexually rejected by them?And if you don’t push for sex, will your partner ever initiate it?Many folks — too many folks — are unsatisfied with their sex lives. This can be a huge source of frustration and resentment between partners, which can ultimately lead to affairs or divorce.But doe…

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Arete Coach 1210 Severin Sorensen "Building Bridges in Coaching, Leadership, and AI" 1:08:59

3M ago1:08:59

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Arete Coach Podcast - Episode 1210 - with Severin Sorensen, "Building Bridges in Coaching, Leadership, and AI" Featuring Guest Host: Larry Cassidy as he interviews Severin Sorensen Recorded: December 12, 2024 Join us for a special milestone episode as guest host Larry Cassidy, a Vistage Master Chair, takes over the mic to interview Severin Sorensen…

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Arete Coach 1209 Talmage Boston "How the Best Led: Presidential Lessons for Today’s Leaders" 57:35

3M ago57:35

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In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen sits down with Talmage Boston, a distinguished attorney, author, speaker, and presidential historian. With over four decades of experience in commercial litigation and a deep passion for history, Talmage shares invaluable insights from his latest book, How the Best Did It: Leadership…

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Arete Coach 1208 Severin Sorensen "Where Words Fail, Music Speaks: AI Adds Artistry" 1:06:22

3M ago1:06:22

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In this special edition of the Arete Coach Podcast, Severin Sorensen explores the intersection of AI and music, reflecting on his personal journey with AI-assisted composition. Hans Christian Andersen wrote, "Where words fail, music speaks." What's the music in you that needs voice and delivery? In this episode, Sorensen explores AI’s potential to …

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Struggling with Spirituality — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 46:51

3M ago46:51

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Do you struggle with spirituality?If you stay off the naughty list, does the Universe give you what you want like Santa Claus?And why can spirituality feel so threatening to some folks?Today Alyson and I discuss some of the ways folks relate to the unseen, mysterious world of spirituality. We explore how this relates to our fear of uncertainty, our…

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Arete Coach 1207 Dr Patrick Williams "Unlocking Coaching Mastery" 56:42

3M ago56:42

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, recorded via Zoom on November 27, 2024, we are joined by Dr. Patrick Williams with an episode titled "Unlocking Coaching Mastery." Dr. Williams is a pioneer in the coaching profession, Master Certified Coach (MCC), and founder of the Institute for Life Coach Training (…

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Randy Blythe (lamb of god) on Drinking, Death, and God 1:02:50

4M ago1:02:50

1:02:50

Do you believe you need alcohol or some other crutch to function at your best? Do fears like imposter syndrome or stage fright ever completely go away?And is it still worthwhile to be generous and kind?Randy Blythe is best known as the vocalist for the metal band, lamb of god. He’s spent decades making records and playing to massive audiences all a…

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Arete Coach 1206 Severin Sorensen "The Business Leader's Guide to AI: Framework-Driven Strategy for the Digital Age" 52:22

4M ago52:22

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, titled, "The Business Leader's Guide to AI: Framework-Driven Strategy for the Digital Age," recorded on January 26, 2025, Sorensen shares insights from his groundbreaking presentation at Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education programme where he discussed h…

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Arete Coach 1205 Nicky Terblanche PhD "From Code to Coaching: Vision for AI-Assisted Development" 1:09:47

4M ago1:09:47

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen with an episode with Dr. Nicky Terblanche's titled, "From Code to Coaching: Vision for AI-Assisted Development." In this episode, recorded via Zoom on November 27th, 2024, we are joined by Dr. Nicky Terblanche, an associate professor of leadership coaching and information systems at Ste…

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Feeling Stuck and Out of Alignment — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 45:15

4M ago45:15

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Is there a voice in your head that says you need to make a change?Do you experience scarcity if you’re not always making more money?And what can you do if the things that used to light you up feel empty now?Today Alyson and I discuss what we can do when we feel out of alignment with our lives. We talk about why we don’t need to beat ourselves up, w…

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Arete Coach 1204 Pete Sciabarra "Will Over Skill: Building High-Performance Teams Through Purpose-Driven Leadership" 1:06:01

4M ago1:06:01

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. With an episode titled "Will Over Skill: Building High-Performance Teams Through Purpose-Driven Leadership." In this episode, recorded via Zoom on November 13, 2024, we are joined by Pete Sciabarra, an executive coach, Vistage Chair, and former Vistage corporate executive. Pete brings …

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Why Finding Your Purpose is So Frustrating — Jordan Grumet, The Purpose Code 47:14

5M ago47:14

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Does it feel like your life is on hold until you figure out your purpose?What’s the real reason many folks are driven to be wealthy?And why do so many “successful” people feel burned out and empty?Dr Jordan Grumet returns to The New Man to discuss what many believe is the key to their fulfillment — purpose. He’s got a unique experience of being a d…

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Arete Coach 1203 Sam Spear "Movement as Medicine: Exploring Movement and Meaning With Athletic Psychology" 59:40

5M ago59:40

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen, with an episode that explores "Movement as Medicine: Exploring Movement and Meaning With Athletic Psychology." In this episode, recorded via Zoom on October 1st, 2024, we are joined by Sam Spear, founder and CEO of Coaching Instinct. Sam brings a unique blend of expertise as an executi…

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Why People Pleasing is Killing Your Sex Life and Career — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 30:15

5M ago30:15

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Is it normal for you to forget things until someone nags you about it?Do you ever wonder why your relationships seem shallow or you miss out on career opportunities?And what does this all have to do with brown M&M’s?Today Alyson and I talk about people pleasing, nice guy syndrome, and how being checked out is killing your sex life and career. We di…

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Arete Coach 1202 Brian Biro "The Art of Breakthrough Leadership" 44:12

5M ago44:12

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen with an episode titled, "The Art of Breakthrough Leadership." In this episode, recorded via phone, we are joined by Brian Biro, widely known as America's Breakthrough Speaker. With nearly 2,000 presentations delivered globally, Brian has inspired audiences from Fortune 500 companies lik…

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How Being Guarded Kills Aliveness, Meaning, and Purpose — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 54:32

5M ago54:32

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Are you devoted to anything other than money, security, or status?Does living with an open heart make you weak?And how is staying guarded killing aliveness?I grew up guarded and armored. For many years, I thought it was necessary and strong to cut myself off from emotional vulnerability. The truth is that I was fragile and incapable of being in emo…

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Arete Coach 1201 "The 60 Best Executive Coaching Podcasts to Follow in 2024" 57:37

5M ago57:37

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The 60 Best Executive Coaching Podcasts to Follow in 2024. Join us for this special edition of the Arete Coach Podcast as we unveil our meticulously researched ranking of the 60 most impactful executive coaching podcasts for 2024. This comprehensive guide represents countless hours of analysis, combining rigorous methodology with direct listener fe…

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Arete Coach 1200 "Wisdom Walkers: A Celebration of 200 Episodes in the Pursuit of Arete" 1:58:06

6M ago1:58:06

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Welcome to the 200th episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, marking a remarkable four-year journey exploring excellence in executive coaching. This episode is titled, "Wisdom Walkers: A Celebration of 200 Episodes in the Pursuit of Arete." In this special milestone episode, host Severin Sorensen weaves together insights and wisdom from 29 distinguishe…

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Arete Coach 1200 "Wisdom Walkers: Four Years, 200 Episodes, One Quest for Arete" 1:58:06

6M ago1:58:06

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Welcome to the 200th episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, marking a remarkable four-year journey exploring excellence in executive coaching. In this special milestone episode, host Severin Sorensen weaves together insights and wisdom from 29 distinguished Vistage Chairs who have shaped the landscape of peer group leadership and executive coaching. F…

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Are You Jealous About Her Sexual Past? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 37:22

6M ago37:22

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Are you the best lover your partner has ever had? How could you ever be sure?What if they preferred having sex with someone else more than you?And is sex a place where you strive to prove that you’re good enough?Today we talk about feeling jealous about our partner’s sexual history. We explore what drives that insecurity, how neediness is repulsive…

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Arete Coach 1199 Becky Tolnay "From Five-Star Service to Executive Excellence: A Vistage Chair's Quality-Driven Leadership Journey" 1:06:25

6M ago1:06:25

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, recorded via Zoom on October 22nd, 2024, we are joined by Becky Tolnay, a Vistage Chair and Professional Facilitator based in Tallahassee, Florida. This episode is titled, "From Five-Star Service to Executive Excellence: A Vistage Chair's Quality-Driven Leadership Jour…

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Rickson Gracie – How to Find Comfort in Darkness 48:47

6M ago48:47

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Is a lack of confidence your worst enemy?What does it mean to develop mental, emotional, and spiritual strength?And how does accepting death make you stronger?Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie returns to The New Man, and we dive into the deeper topics from his new book with Peter Maguire called, Comfort in Darkness.Rickson wasn’t just a devastating o…

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Arete Coach 1198 Seth Kopald PhD "The Power of Self-Leadership: Transforming Executive Performance Through Internal Family Systems" 52:11

7M ago52:11

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. This week's episode is titled "The Power of Self-Leadership: Transforming Executive Performance Through Internal Family Systems." In this episode, we are joined by Seth Kopald, PhD, a Level 3 Certified Internal Family Systems Practitioner with expertise in organizational management and…

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Am I On The Wrong Path? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 33:59

7M ago33:59

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Do obstacles mean you're on the wrong path, or are they simply part of the journey?Is the universe conspiring against your dreams, or is it just your own fear holding you back?And what can you do if you’re struggling to find motivation or inspiration?Whether you're questioning your career path, second-guessing a major life decision, or simply feeli…

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Arete Coach 1197 Rupal Patel Owning Your Weird: Unconventional Paths to Success" 54:35

7M ago54:35

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, recorded on September 10th, 2024, we are joined by Rupal Patel—best-selling author, speaker, and expert in leadership and talent development. Titled "Owning Your Weird: Unconventional Paths to Success," the episode highlights Rupal's inspiring journey and the lessons s…

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Build True Confidence by Understanding Unhealthy Self-Esteem — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 39:57

7M ago39:57

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What’s the common link between workaholism, greed, and love addiction?Does your sense of self worth go up and down like a rollercoaster?And is there more to life than protecting our egos?If you’re like everyone else on the planet, then you’ve probably struggled with feeling “enough.” Today Alyson and I dive under the hood to discuss Terry Real’s un…

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Arete Coach 1196 Severin Sorensen "The Mindshare Multiplier, Empowering Coaches with AI Sidekicks" 30:02

7M ago30:02

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, titled, "The Mindshare Multiplier, Empowering Coaches with AI Sidekicks," Severin explores the cutting-edge intersection of AI and executive coaching. As an early adopter and experimenter with over 20 AI models, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Clau…

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Arete Coach 1195 Hannah Finrow MCC "Don't ever stop being Hannah" 53:31

8M ago53:31

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, recorded via Zoom on September 13th, 2024, we are honored to have Hannah Finrow, a Master Certified Coach (MCC) with the International Coach Federation (ICF). Hannah is renowned for her expertise as a Life Coach, Executive Coach, and global coaching expert. She serves …

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Arete Coach 1194 Ruchira Chaudhary "Coaching as a Life Skill: Listening, Leading, and Lifting Others" 56:54

8M ago56:54

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, titled, "Coaching as a Life Skill: Listening, Leading, and Lifting Others," we are honored to have Ruchira Chaudhary, a distinguished executive coach, author, and CEO of True North Consulting. Ruchira is renowned for her expertise in leadership development, coaching, a…

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Dealing with Anger and Emotional Constipation — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 49:29

8M ago49:29

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If you’re angry, is it better to bottle it up or lash out in retaliation?Do you get stuck in a loop thinking of things you should say to that jerk who pissed you off?And how is emotional constipation draining our aliveness and motivation?In this conversation, Alyson and I discuss the problems that arise with anger. For many, we feel stuck — if we s…

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Arete Coach 1193 Michael Reddington "Disciplined Listening From Interrogation Rooms to Boardrooms" 1:00:57

8M ago1:00:57

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, we are honored to have Michael Reddington, a certified forensic interviewer and the author of "The Disciplined Listening Method." From our conversation, Reddington remarked, "Life is a series of solvable problems. So you can choose to focus on the problem or you can ch…

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Arete Coach 1192 Severin Sorensen "We are all Beekeepers: protecting the elderly from fraud" 57:11

8M ago57:11

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"We Are All Beekeepers: Protecting the Elderly from Fraud" is a powerful episode of the Arete Coach Podcast that delves into the critical issue of elder fraud. Host Severin Sorensen shares a personal story of his 84-year-old mother nearly falling victim to a sophisticated scam, highlighting how even educated and experienced individuals can be vulne…

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Arete Coach 1191 Severin Sorensen "Referrals: the currency of trust" 1:27:31

8M ago1:27:31

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In this special episode of The Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen explores the timeless power of referrals in business development, particularly in the world of executive coaching. Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, Severin discusses why referrals are more than just a marketing strategy—they are a testament to trust a…

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Avoiding Vulnerability Leads to Feeling Empty — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 34:41

8M ago34:41

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Is our drive for more money, more status, or more stuff really just an attempt to fill a God-sized hole in our lives?Do you ever feel awkward when expressing love to others? And how does our need for safety block us from having satisfying relationships?Today Alyson and I try to understand why love can be so challenging to receive. We discuss the wa…

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Arete Coach 1190 Coach Wisdom from Wise Women, Part 3 36:34

9M ago36:34

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This is the Arete Coach Podcast where we explore the art and science of executive coaching. This week we introduce the third installment of the "Coach Wisdom from Wise Women" series, wherein host Severin Sorensen explores the insights and experiences of three exceptional female executive coaches and Vistage Chairs: Michelle Barry, Bridget Wendman, …

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Facing the Fear of Being Alone — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 1:06:47

9M ago1:06:47

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Are you with someone because you really want them or because you’re more afraid to be alone?Are you settling for junk food relationships that never satisfy and leave you feeling empty?And how does loneliness drive us to choose lousy partners? Relationships are hard and the only way to learn is to get in the mix. Today Alyson and I find some frictio…

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Arete Coach 1189 Severin Sorensen "Family-Owned Business Leadership Transitions Revisited" 52:10

9M ago52:10

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In this episode of the Arete Coach Podcast, host Severin Sorensen explores the critical topic of leadership transitions in family-owned businesses—an issue that’s more relevant than ever with approximately 40% of these businesses in the U.S. planning to transition leadership within the next five years. Drawing from recent research and real-world ca…

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Arete Coach 1188 Severin Sorensen "Beyond the AI Hype: Lessons from Leaders and Laggards" 1:07:12

9M ago1:07:12

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen. In this episode, recorded on August 5th, 2024, Severin explores the critical topic of AI adoption in business. As an expert in leveraging AI for business growth and the author of "The AI Whisperer" Series, Severin brings valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities presented…

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Is Therapy Frustrating? — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 39:08

9M ago39:08

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Is the purpose of therapy to just dig up junk from your past? We talk about why many folks — including therapists we know and love — find the conventional form of therapy to be limiting. Is there another possibility?https://www.thenewmanpodcast.com/2024/08/frustrated-with-therapyCOACHING → To learn more about coaching with Tripp Lanier visit https:…

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Arete Coach 1187 Severin Sorensen ""Mastering the Art of AI Prompting: Insights from The AI Whisperer 2nd Edition" 41:18

10M ago41:18

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Welcome to the Arete Coach Podcast, hosted by Severin Sorensen where we explore the Art and Science of Executive Coaching. In this special episode, recorded on July 29, 2024, we celebrate the release of Severin Sorensen's "Author's Reading" of the Audible edition of his latest book, "The AI Whisperer, 2nd Edition: Handbook for Leveraging Conversati…

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Can a Nerd Become a Stud? Reinventing Yourself — Alyson and Tripp Lanier 29:18

10M ago29:18

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Can a nerd become a stud? Alyson and Tripp react to a movie called The Hitman and the topic of reinventing ourselves. This leads us to discuss pickup artists, neutered men, and handling our inner critic.https://www.thenewmanpodcast.com/2024/07/reinvent-yourselfCOACHING → To learn more about coaching with Tripp Lanier visit https://TrippLanier.com→ …

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