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Based on the authors' extensive experience working with international board-level teams, Challenging Coaching suggests that for too long coaches have shied away from adopting a more challenging stance in their work - a stance that can provoke greater performance and unlock deeper potential in business leaders and their teams. In particular, the authors offer a new coaching approach, FACTS, to help coaches develop this challenging stance.

A warm welcome to the Trusted Executive Podcast! Dr John Blakey, the Founder of The Trusted Executive Foundation, will help listeners gain a practical understanding of the potential benefits of the Trusted Executive model, through taking a deep dive with practical applications for each of the nine leadership habits which underpin the model. The conversations are hosted by David Wetton, Conscious Leadership consultant. The Trusted Executive Foundation helps CEOs and leaders across all sectors, around the globe, create a new standard of leadership defined by trustworthiness.

The Legend of Icarus O'Toole is a satirical love story about an innocent child of nature who falls victim to his own eccentric, even slapstick ways. Born on the beautiful and wild Achill Island off the west coast of Ireland, free as a bird, with a predilection for chasing about naked on the high cliffs of Croaghaun, his carefree life slowly gathers momentum, then races around like an out-of-control roller coaster.