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
May 24, 2021
May 24, 2021
3 min
Are you deluding yourself about the regular and decisive action that you're taking when it comes to achieving your dreams and goals? In fact, might it be the exact opposite where you have inaction?
For full details and show notes - please visit https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-116/
May 10, 2021
May 10, 2021
3 min
In this episode, my reflective challenge is about change, and recognising that change is a constant within our lives – whether we recognise it or not.
Full details and show notes at: https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-115/
Apr 26, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
3 min
In this episode I'm looking for your thoughts on how we're all working harder and harder these days - to the point of overworking and potentially on the path to burnout. And if you're travelling that path, what needs to happen for you to take a different path and make a change?
Find out more at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-114/
Apr 19, 2021
Apr 19, 2021
5 min
This week my challenge is for your notice and explore the differences between conceptual and embodied self-awareness.
Full details at: https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-113/
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021
4 min
Are you being busy rather than productive? This week, after going down the techie rabbit hole of DNS, DMARC, DKIM, SPF, PTR records and more, I realise that all of this was a distraction from actually doing the work that would add more value to the goals I have for my own coaching practice! Have a listen and let me know what resonates with you….
Find out more at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-112/
Mar 15, 2021
Mar 15, 2021
3 min
This week I’m curious about time. Where do you spend most of your time? Is it reflecting on future events, past events or in the present moment? And what is the emotional energy that you’re creating as a result.
Full details and show notes at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-111/
Mar 8, 2021
Mar 8, 2021
2 min
This week I ask about courage! If you had the courage, what is it that you'd do?
For more information please visit: https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-110/
Feb 22, 2021
Feb 22, 2021
2 min
This week’s reflective question is about fear and being curious about how that might be holding you back.
See more at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-109/
Feb 15, 2021
Feb 15, 2021
1 min
This week’s reflective question was prompted by a friend and coach Paul Smyth from https://possible.ie when he did a recent presentation to a group of coaches on Positive Psychology.
Full details at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-108/
Jan 31, 2021
Jan 31, 2021
3 min
As we enter into February, have you abandoned your New Year resolutions yet? If so, you’re probably not alone. This week’s reflective challenge is to look at what stopped you and what can you learn so you can try again and have hopefully have a different experience.
Full details at https://stephenclements.ie/podcast-107/