Leaders Who Love What They Do
Ann Collins is a bilingual (French/English) international executive and leadership coach who helps successful senior leaders to rethink purpose in their career, move forward into their next role with clarity and to start living their legacy. She also works with organisations to help leaders to bring out the best in their teams, especially in times of rapid change or growth. She provides in-house coaching programmes: Leader As Coach, Team or Group Coaching, Leadership Development for New and Emerging Leaders. She has had over 25 years' international experience of leadership in education and she is renowned for providing a rare mix of compassion and challenge, support and deep reflection,with an ability to see potential in others that they never knew was there. Join her for conversations and thoughts that could change the way you think, the way you lead. For free resources, events to help you transform your leadership and to be part of a dynamic community, follow us on social media or visit our website. You can find details in the show notes or via the website: www.anncollinscoaching.com
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 88
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
A psychotherapist's perspective: how to improve connectivity and communication as a leader
Richard brings a unique approach to mental health with his connections to education, research, business and the media. He joins the dots very elegantly between the academic and the "real" world and …
A love of cuisine, a passion for international development and a great mentor
Catching up with Hans van Rijn after 20 years was a real pleasure!
Hans is a highly experienced project manager and team leader and has worked in international development for many years.
His profess…
BONUS What's the point of International Women's Day?
After more than a 100 years of marking IWD, is it time to take another look at it?
What's the point of it and is it still relevant? Beyond the official goals of celebrating the achievements of wome…
International Women's Day: how to use inclusion to boost creativity, engagement and growth in your organisation
What a pleasure to have this conversation about an issue that has been at the heart of my own work in education and leadership in different contexts. Perrine brings a refreshing and action-oriented …
BONUS Why "Blue Bottle" Coaching? The story behind the name...
It's a question that people often ask: why Blue Bottle coaching? So here's the answer.... A story of being inspired, hope and connection and how I aim to bring those elements to all my coaching pra…
BONUS Global Leadership Part 1: working across different languages
Welcome to part 1 of our 3 part series on Global Leadership coming to you over the next few weeks.
Our first episode is all about working across different languages. This is not discussed much in t…
From Kazakhstan to Florida: global leadership and global citizenship in action
A fascinating episode that arguably covers some of the most important themes in leadership at the moment: global leadership, the need to be global citizens and developing our skills to connect across…
Leading With Courage Masterclass Day 5: A winning strategy to accelerate your impact
This is a newly created free course for senior leaders, executives and business owners who want to discover the essential skills and mindset to becoming a courageous leader.
Onto our final day and we…
Leading With Courage Masterclass Day 4: Courageous communication
This is a newly created free course for senior leaders, executives and business owners who want to discover the essential skills and mindset to becoming a courageous leader.
Day 4 is all about courag…
Leading With Courage Masterclass Day 3: Creating a culture of courage in your team
This is a newly created free course for senior leaders, executives and business owners who want to discover the essential skills and mindset to becoming a courageous leader.
Welcome back to Day 3: cre…
Leading With Courage Masterclass Day 2: how curiosity builds courage
This is a newly created free course for senior leaders, executives and business owners who want to discover the essential skills and mindset to becoming a courageous leader.
Welcome to Day 2: how cur…
Leading With Courage Masterclass Day 1: Mastering Uncertainty
This is a newly created free course for senior leaders, executives and business owners who want to discover the essential skills and mindset to becoming a courageous leader. It will only be availab…
BONUS Everyone's exhausted: how to shift from "crisis" mode and thrive
In January 2021, we are still in the midst of the COVID crisis and yet, I would argue, we need to shift quickly from this mode of "crisis" towards "thriving in difficult time", to help our teams, to …
BONUS Strategies for leaders to consider when supporting their teams remotely (Part 2)
This is part 2 in a series looking at the impact of COVID and working from home on leaders and their teams (for part 1, please look at the previous BONUS episode!). Ann Collins talks in this LIVE so…
The art of captaincy: leadership lessons from the world of cricket
A departure from our usual format today as I had the privilege of welcoming both Patrick Latham and Wesley Durston, cricketers, coaches and authors, to talk about leadership in the game of cricket an…
BONUS The unexpected positive outcomes of leading teams remotely (Part 1)
A solo LIVE podcast from Ann Collins reporting on her research on how the COVID crisis and working from home has impacted on leaders. This episode is part 1, looking at the unexpected positive effec…
BONUS "What do you actually do, Ann?"
A solo LIVE podcast episode from Ann Collins talking about her work in the field of leadership coaching and how she uses coaching and research alongside each other to serve her coaching clients. She…
Disrupting the global food chain: looking for the "blue ocean" and fighting modern slavery
Tune in to hear Rick Sanderson talk about his extensive leadership experience in the food industry in buying and selling, his approach to leading his team to be creative in their business planning wi…
BONUS How to make an impact in uncertain times: setting intentions and reframing goals
In this LIVE solo episode, Ann Collins shares some ideas on how to approach planning ahead to make a great impact in uncertain times. She looks at using intentions as a guide, using well-framed goal…
Core values, creativity and a fearless approach: a winning combination
In this inspiring episode, Marie Benton talks to me about her incredible journey and work with The Choir With No Name, a national charity that she founded and continues to run in the UK. They suppor…