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The Promise That Changes Everything by Nancy Kline: Listening Without Interruption in Coaching
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20:32Send us a text In this episode of The Coaching Book Club Podcast, Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar explore The Promise That Changes Everything by Nancy Kline—a book that dares us to make one powerful commitment: “I won’t interrupt you.” Through personal stories and deep reflection, Christy and Ken unpack how this promise transforms not only coaching…
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Yes, And: How Improv Principles Build Confidence and Creativity in Coaching
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19:36Send us a text In this episode of The Coaching Book Club Podcast, Christy and Ken explore the transformative power of improv through Yes, And by Kelly Leonard and Tom Yorton of The Second City. Blending humor with coaching insight, they discuss how improvisational techniques can foster deeper presence, unlock creativity, and shift the way we handle…
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Breakthrough Coaching by Marcia Reynolds: Building Presence and Trust in Your Practice
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22:40Send us a text In this episode of The Coaching Book Club Podcast, Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar dive into Breakthrough Coaching by Marcia Reynolds—a must-read for coaches striving to deepen their presence, build trust, and grow professionally. Christy recounts her personal meetings with Marcia, while Ken reflects on his long-time admiration of he…
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Coaching Presence and Power: What James by Percival Everett Reveals
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21:56Send us a text In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar explore James by Percival Everett and its profound lessons for coaches on identity, safety, and performance. Through the lens of this award-winning novel, they unpack how code-switching, survival strategies, and unspoken truths show up in coaching—and how pres…
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Mastering Coaching Readiness and Client Thinking with Lessons from Cultivating Coachability by Clare Norman
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21:51Send us a text What does it really mean for a client to be “ready” for coaching? And how do we, as coaches, avoid stealing the learning by inserting our own insights? In this episode of the Coaching Book Club Podcast, Christy Stuber and Ken McKeller dive into Cultivating Coachability by Clare Norman—an essential read for every coach’s bookshelf. To…
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Trust, Truth & Tough Conversations: A Coaching Lens on Legacy by Dr. Uché Blackstock
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23:14Send us a text What does it take to create a truly safe coaching space — one rooted in trust, context, and cultural awareness? In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, hosts Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar unpack Legacy by Dr. Uché Blackstock — a deeply personal and powerful book about racism in healthcare, family lineage, and the urgent need to …
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Positive Provocation: Robert Biswas-Diener’s Coaching Ideas That Will Challenge Everything You Know
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23:35Send us a text What if the best coaches are the ones still learning? 🤔 In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, hosts Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar explore Positive Provocation by Robert Biswas-Diener — a refreshingly bold read that dares coaches to challenge convention, embrace discomfort, and grow through curiosity. If you’re ready to think d…
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Your Brain’s Not for Thinking?! Insights from Lisa Feldman Barrett’s ‘Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
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20:58Send us a text Did you know your brain’s primary job isn’t thinking? 🤯 In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, hosts Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar explore Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett — a thought-provoking book that challenges our assumptions about how the brain works. If you’re a coach looking to understand…
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Mastering Coaching Skills with Lessons from Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
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22:07Send us a text In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, hosts Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar unpack powerful insights from Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss, revealing how FBI hostage negotiation tactics can elevate your coaching skills. From active listening to emotional labeling and building trust, Voss’s strategies offer coaches action…
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Exploring the Power of Metaphors in Coaching with Lyssa deHart's Light Up
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17:08Send us a text Unlocking Coaching Confidence with Metaphors: Insights from Light Up In this episode of The Coaching Book Club, hosts Christy Stuber and Ken McKellar explore Light Up: The Science of Coaching with Metaphors by Lyssa deHart — a must-read coaching book for anyone looking to enhance their coaching skills and leadership strategies. Metap…
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Coming Soon - The Coaching Book Club Podcast
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0:56Send us a text 📚 Welcome to The Coaching Book Club Podcast! In this brief introduction, host Christy Stuber shares why she and co-host Ken McKellar created this podcast — and what you can expect from each episode. If you’re a coach looking to build confidence, refine your skills, and unlock powerful insights — all inspired by impactful books — you’…
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