Sarah Langslow is an executive coach and leadership development specialist. She integrates leadership lessons from a sporting career as a rower, including competing twice in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, a 15-year corporate career across management consulting and finance, and experience as an entrepreneur with her own coaching and leadership development business. Sarah has an MA and an MBA from the University of Cambridge and is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) as a Professional Certified Coach. Sarah’s new best-selling book “Do Sweat the Small Stuff” illuminates the often unrecognised power of micro-interactions to supercharge leadership effectiveness and people development.

Ever wondered what drives someone to leave a secure corporate career to pursue the path of a leadership coach? In this inspiring conversation, Sarah shares her transformative journey from working in management consulting and finance to finding her true calling as a leadership coach. Discover how a life-changing experience with coaching gave her the confidence to pivot, embrace her passion for people, and build a fulfilling career helping others unlock their potential. Sarah also discusses the challenges of starting her own business, the importance of self-awareness, and why she believes the small moments in leadership matter the most. Her new book, "Do Sweat the Small Stuff," and the valuable insights it offers for leaders at every level.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - Journey to Coaching
03:08 - Lessons from First Coach
05:43 - Coaching vs Therapy
09:33 - Transitioning to Coaching
13:44 - Finding Your Niche
15:12 - Client Commonalities
18:51 - Path to Coaching Success
22:44 - Decision to Write a Book
26:35 - Importance of Small Details
29:24 - Working with Rob
32:15 - ICF Coaching Certification
35:38 - Coaching Journey
37:36 - Growth Through Discomfort
38:28 - Conclusion
https://sarahlangslow.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Sweat-Small-Stuff-micro-interactions-leadership/dp/1788604865
ABOUT OUR HOST:
Ken Eslick is an Entrepreneur, Author, Podcaster, Tony Robbins Trainer, Life Coach, Husband of 35+ Years, and Grandfather. Ken currently spends his time as the President & Founder of The Leaders Lab where he and his team focus on Leadership Talent Acquisition. They get founders the next level C-Suite Leaders they need to go from being an Inc. Magazine 5000 fastest growing company to $100,000,000 + in revenue.
You can learn more about Ken and his team at
theleaderslab.co
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