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This is a special edition of the Brainz Podcast with hosts Simon T. Bailey and Sarah Boxx.Now is the time to ignite the power of women in your life, and this inspired me to write "Ignite the Power of Women in Your Life: A Guide for Men." Tune in to Sarah and I's brilliant discussion as we delve into the art of empowering the women around you, the driving force behind the book, and the significance of fostering kindness in our interactions. Listen and enjoy!Do you like the content? Don't forget to subscribe to the Brainz Podcast.

David is an American-British dual national and retired ‘ordained’ minister/pastor in three countries. He is a former adviser to NATO on military downsizing and re-skilling of 100k officers and family members in the post-Soviet Union era. He has more than 30 years of international experience in 40+ countries as a consultant and at a senior strategic executive, middle management, and operational level with several global Fortune 125/250/500 companies. He is a former Global Program Director for MA-level development of leaders from 45 countries with the Christian Charity and Humanitarian Agency, World Vision International. He is now an Organizational Development, Talent Management, and Training, Consultant, Master Trainer, and Executive Coach, and well-known conference speaker and a published author. He shares widely on business ethics and values impactful HR and truly Investing in People.McCluen-Martin Associates LLC is a global influencer and values-driven culture builder focused on helping organisations invest fully in their people and achieve world-class status. National culturally sensitive and attuned, we strive to help make organisations healthy and ‘whole’ by supporting its leaders to lead with authenticity, transparency, and with ‘servant leader’ hearts. We do this through unique strategic HR consulting, executive coaching, and highly experiential training – at all levels – that not only changes the culture for the better but also results in measurable and sustainable ROI. We help organisations identify, unlock, develop, and use talent to the full. The ultimate goal is to help people find meaning, purpose, and direction for their careers and lives.In this episode, we discover the following:Why it's important to believe in something bigger than ourselves.How to find the right fit for ourselves between our development and ability and the needs of the marketplace.What is the most important habit we can establish within our self-leadership?Why David is of the opinion that people don't read the Bible but they read people.With podcast host: Mark SephtonHope you'll enjoy the episode!

Fabiola Lopez is a highly skilled clinical hypnotherapist and a compassionate trauma-informed coach, known for her holistic approach to healing. With a deep understanding of the human mind and emotions, she integrates various therapeutic modalities to provide a comprehensive and personalized experience for her clients. In addition to her therapeutic work, Fabiola is also an accomplished author and creator. Her transformative workbook/journal, "My First Journal: Healing The Inner Child," has gained widespread recognition for its profound insights and practical exercises to heal past wounds and cultivate self-love. Available on Amazon, this journal serves as a powerful tool for personal growth and inner healing. Passionate about breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, Fabiola has also launched her own mental health apparel line. She aims to spark meaningful conversations and create a safe space for individuals to openly discuss their mental health challenges.In this episode, we discover the following:    1. Why we must work on our inner child. 2. How do we go about working on our inner child?  3. How does hypnotherapy really work? 4. How can we move from unconscious awareness to conscious awareness?With podcast host: Mark SephtonHope you'll enjoy the episode!

A sought-after leadership expert and executive coach, Marisa Murray is a three-time Amazon best-selling author of Work Smart, Iterate! and Blind Spots. She is also a contributing author to the USA Today bestseller The Younger Self Letters. CEO and founder of Leaderley International, and a TEDx speaker, Marisa has made it her mission to help people uncover their blind spots and achieve their full potential. Her revelation that “Blind Spots are the Key to Breakthroughs” led her to launch an AI-powered application FeedbackFriend.ai to enable everyone to get the feedback they need to address their development areas, better leverage their strengths and unleash performance. Marisa began her career as an Engineer, then Management Consultant and Partner with Accenture and VP at Bell before founding Leaderley International. Leaderley is now an award-winning organization including being recognized as one of the Top 10 Emerging Executive Coaching Companies for 2023 by Manage HR magazine and on the Brainz 500 Global list of Influential Leaders. In this episode, we discover the following:   1. Why leading change is important.  2. How can we influence our teams better as leaders?  3. Why alignment is key in leadership.   4. The power of preparing, planning, and predicting.  5. How to self-comfort when we feel isolated in our work.With podcast host: Mark SephtonHope you'll enjoy the episode!

Nadine Keller is the founder and CEO of Precision Sales Coaching, a thriving 7-figure company that has helped thousands of F100 C-suite executives, sales professionals, and marketing leaders enhance their performance. Drawing on deep insights gained into how people buy, Nadine is a strong advocate for embracing the "softer side of sales." Today, Nadine and her team have redirected their focus towards helping women entrepreneurs grow their businesses so they can enjoy the financial freedom they desire. Nadine's expertise has been featured in Forbes, INC, and her book "Make It All About Them!” Away from the office, you'll often find Nadine walking the tranquil wooded trails in Connecticut with Wiley, her loyal Goldendoodle, adventuring with her grown sons, or enjoying the serenity of a good book in a cozy chair. In this episode, we will explore the following:How to become an authority in our niche.How to achieve a better work/life balance.How tough moments in life can serve as catalysts.Why it's important to celebrate small wins.With podcast host: Mark SephtonHope you'll enjoy the episode!

Ken Pierce is a board-certified clinical psychologist and CEO of The Pierce Institute of Psychology Inc. He has authored many psychological works including seven books and 400 case study web posts. Ken is considered a human behaviour expert having worked in business, education, and private practice for over 40 years. He has served thousands of people of all ages from a diverse spectrum of life challenges. This group includes executives, teams, organizations, individuals, couples, and families. He has served on the faculty of two post-secondary institutions, Holland College and the University of Prince Edward Island.In this episode, we discover the following:   1. How to better control our thinking.  2. Why does clinical psychology’s future align itself with other sciences?  3. How we are all narcissistic.   4. How to improve the relationship with yourself.With podcast host: Mark SephtonHope you'll enjoy the episode!