The Coaching Podcast

Emma Doyle
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The Coaching Podcast

Welcome to The Coaching Podcast – coach for success in both sports and business. I'm your host, Coach EM, known as The Energy Coach and Activation Speaker, recognized globally for unleashing human potential. Join me as I engage with top sports and business coaches worldwide, delving into the essence of greatness in coaching. Through thought-provoking and coaching-specific questions, we explore the commonalities and differences between coaching in sports and business. My conversations with coaches delve into the heart of coaching, offering practical tools that empower both coaches and leaders. Whether you're navigating the boardroom, coaching on a tennis court, or leading a team on the sporting field, our discussions provide valuable insights and strategies for continuous improvement. Tune in to The Coaching Podcast and elevate your coaching game for success in every arena.

  1. Tennis Coaches #182: Helen Rice & Saskia Rice-Schaffeler - Legacy in Motion

    4D AGO

    Tennis Coaches #182: Helen Rice & Saskia Rice-Schaffeler - Legacy in Motion

    Coaching isn’t just about forehands and footwork - it’s about shaping resilient, positive, and purpose-driven people. In this episode, we’re joined by the mother-daughter duo Helen Rice and Saskia Rice-Schaffeler from the Helen Rice Tennis School, whose legacy is grounded in developing tennis players and great humans. From decades of experience in Adelaide to coaching in Germany, they share insights into the art of communication, active listening, and creating trust in the coach-student relationship. Whether you're in the hospitality industry, on the tennis court, or leading a team, this conversation is packed with wisdom on mindset, mentorship, and lifelong learning. About Helen Rice – Professional Tennis Coach & Business Owner Helen Rice has been coaching tennis for over 45 years and founded the Helen Rice Tennis School in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1979. Alongside her coaching team, she has coached hundreds of children and adults – ranging from three to eighty-seven years old – including many third-generation families. The school currently operates across three clubs and numerous schools. A qualified Tennis Australia Club Professional coach, Helen has coached teams and squads for Tennis SA and has served as a mentor for Tennis Australia’s Hot Shots and Cardio Tennis programs. She has also presented at both state and national coaching conferences. In 2017, she was awarded the prestigious Tennis Australia Newcombe Medal and has been a finalist on four other occasions. Helen currently serves on the board of the Women's Tennis Foundation and is a member of the Tennis Australia Coach Coalition. She and her daughter Saskia were honoured to be part of the inaugural Tennis Australia Women’s Coach Connect workshop led by Nicole Pratt in 2022—an initiative designed to elevate and support women in coaching across the country. Outside of coaching, Helen’s passions include art (she has sold numerous paintings at exhibitions), golf (with a best handicap of 6), learning German, and staying active. About Saskia Rice-Schaffeler – Professional Tennis Coach & Business Owner Saskia Rice-Schaffeler is a Tennis Australia–qualified Club Professional coach and joint business owner of the Helen Rice Tennis School. Her coaching journey began in high school as a casual role in her mother’s business, continuing through university where she also supported the business in administration. She holds a Bachelor of Human Movement (Sport and Exercise Science) and, after considering careers in teaching and physiotherapy, chose to pursue tennis coaching and business management full-time. Saskia has coached in talent development for Tennis Australia and spent time coaching in Germany (in German). A passionate advocate for coach development, Saskia has worked in this space both within the Helen Rice Tennis School and for Tennis Australia. In 2022, she and Helen were invited to participate in the inaugural Tennis Australia Women’s Coach Connect workshop with Nicole Pratt – a groundbreaking initiative supporting the growth and visibility of women in coaching. Saskia is committed to helping people reach their potential, believing that trust and effective communication – both verbal and non-verbal – are fundamental to every successful coaching relationship. Connect: Website: https://www.helenricetennis.com.au Insta: https://www.instagram.com/helenricetennis/?hl=en  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HelenRiceTennisSchool/

    41 min
  2. Leadership Coach #181: Grace Calpus - The Power of Intuitive Coaching

    MAR 17

    Leadership Coach #181: Grace Calpus - The Power of Intuitive Coaching

    Coaching is more than just asking great questions - it’s about creating space, trusting the process, and tapping into a deeper level of awareness. In this episode, Grace Calpus shares how integrating psychic intuition into coaching can unlock new dimensions of insight, helping both coaches and clients see beyond the surface. We explore powerful questions like What’s really going on? and What’s the theme here?, while also uncovering the role of love, compassion, and presence in transformational coaching. If you’ve ever wondered how to trust your intuition and use it as a superpower in coaching, this episode is for you. About Grace Calpus Grace is a seasoned Professional Coach (PCC) credentialed through the International Coaching Federation and a skilled coach supervisor. Since 2013, she has worked with individuals ranging from small business owners to healthcare and higher education leaders, helping them build strong leadership skills and achieve meaningful growth. With a rich and varied background in government, healthcare, and technology, Grace brings a unique perspective to her work. In addition to her coaching practice, Grace specializes in training fellow coaches in clairvoyant coaching. She empowers them to access and trust their intuitive insights, equipping them to create deeply impactful and transformative coaching conversations. Her approach blends practical coaching tools with intuitive development, helping coaches unlock new dimensions in their practice. Connect with Grace: Website: https://www.thirdeyecoach.comSocial Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracecalpus/https://www.linkedin.com/company/third-eye-coach-developmentInsta: @thirdeyecoachdev

    31 min
  3. Golf Coach #180: Kevin Craggs - Fundamentals Beat Fads

    MAR 3

    Golf Coach #180: Kevin Craggs - Fundamentals Beat Fads

    What makes a great coach? According to Kevin Craggs, it comes down to three powerful E’s - Educate, Empower, and Explore. In this episode, Kevin shares his insights on building a strong coaching culture over time, helping people move from being interested to involved to invested in their growth. Drawing from decades of experience coaching world-class athletes and leaders, Kevin introduces the CARE model - Clarity, Action, Resilience, and Excellence - four essential elements that every person needs to succeed. From growing hope in others to understanding what it truly means to care, Kevin’s wisdom extends beyond the golf course into parenting, leadership, and life. He also shares insights from his new book, Be Where Your Feet Are, a guide to staying present and achieving daily excellence. About Kevin Craggs - Director of Golf at IMG Academy Kevin Craggs is a globally renowned PGA Professional with nearly four decades of coaching experience. He has coached and mentored major championship winners, Ryder Cup and Solheim Cup players, and some of the world’s top business leaders and royalty. His unique motivational style and technical expertise have made him one of the most sought-after coaches in golf. Kevin’s career highlights include coaching legends like two-time major winner Sandy Lyle and Colin Montgomerie, who has won a record eight European Tour Order of Merit titles, as well as major winners Catriona Matthew and Paula Creamer. With over 50,000 hours of coaching across all major tours worldwide, Kevin has earned recognition as one of Golf Monthly’s Top 25 Coaches. He also cherished memorable moments learning from and being mentored by the legendary Seve Ballesteros. Kevin’s passion lies in helping others excel. Leveraging his high-performance golf coaching techniques, he has successfully transitioned into leadership coaching for leaders and executives. Kevin’s practical courses provide strategies for success in both business and life, changing behaviors through a proven coaching system. Kevin is also the founder of Daily Xcellence, a platform dedicated to transforming coaches, trainers, and leaders through reflective learning and self-discovery. Daily Xcellence offers comprehensive coaching systems, personalized development programs, and international certification. Enjoy this interactive book—it’s fun to read, easy to grasp, and simple to put into action. Use it to develop daily excellence habits and behaviors. Connect with Kevin: Website: https://dailyxcellence.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevincraggs69/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.craggs.35

    42 min
  4. Relationship Mindset Coach #179: Jackie Roby - Releasing Emotions

    FEB 17

    Relationship Mindset Coach #179: Jackie Roby - Releasing Emotions

    Welcome to The Coaching Podcast, where curiosity meets coaching! In this episode, we talk about the power of mindset with Jackie Roby, a Relationship Mindset Coach on a mission to dismantle self-doubt and help ambitious women of color and allies reclaim their time and confidence. We explore how to break free from analysis paralysis, release the story of ‘should,’ and quiet the self-doubt monster. Jackie shares insights on mental wellness, emotional release, and holding safe spaces, offering a fresh perspective on responding rather than reacting in relationships.  About Jackie Roby, Relationship Mindset Coach Jackie Roby dismantles self-doubt. As a relationship mindset coach, she empowers ambitious women of color and allies to break free from hustle culture, reclaim their time freedom, and write their next chapter as the main character of their stories. Jackie hosts the podcast Through Inspired Eyes and chairs the Global Wellness Institute's Diversity Equity Inclusion Initiative. She stands firm in her belief that chocolate and peanut butter are the best dessert combination. Jackie's vision is to create a world where people who have been silenced for too long reclaim the power of their voice. She sees safe spaces with proper representation, equity, vulnerability, and endless possibilities. She aims to give you back those stolen dreams. Connect with Jackie Website: https://inspiredjourneyconsulting.com/ Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackie-roby/https://www.instagram.com/inspiredjourneyconsulting/  https://www.youtube.com/@inspiredjourneypresents  https://calendly.com/inspiredjourneyconsulting/magic-moments

    35 min
  5. Leadership Coach #178: Dr Damien Taylor - Be where your feet are!

    FEB 3

    Leadership Coach #178: Dr Damien Taylor - Be where your feet are!

    Step into this Coaching Podcast interview with Coach EM and Dr. Damien Taylor. A conversation that grounds you in the essence of great coaching: emotional intelligence, purpose, and presence. Dr. Damien Taylor, PhD - leadership specialist, researcher, and world champion athlete - joins us to discuss the future of coaching, the role of technology, and the craft of teaching and technical development. We’ll also explore his inspiring research into how key decision-makers can champion women in coaching, creating a pathway for equity and excellence. Discover how being where your feet are and leading with purpose can transform both leaders and teams. About Dr Damien Taylor PhD Dr. Damien Taylor, PhD, is a leadership specialist, consultant, and researcher with over three decades of global experience across industries, including high-performance sports, organizational change, and complex project management. A world-champion athlete and nationally awarded coach, Dr. Taylor focuses on helping leaders align their beliefs and values with ethical practices to drive impact. His work spans corporate, government, military, and diverse communities, with a particular emphasis on advancing women and minority leaders. As a sought-after keynote speaker and mentor, he explores leadership excellence and the critical role of diverse, inclusive teams. Connect with Damien here: Dr Damien Taylor PhD - Golden Mean Leadership | LinkedIn

    40 min
  6. Business Coach #177: Dermot Butterly - Disrupt, Create, and Say 'YES' to adventure

    JAN 20

    Business Coach #177: Dermot Butterly - Disrupt, Create, and Say 'YES' to adventure

    Welcome to The Coaching Podcast! In this episode, I’m thrilled to have Dermot Butterly, also known as ‘The Celtic Coach,’ join me for an inspiring conversation about fearless creativity, accountability, and embracing the spirit within. Dermot has been coaching and teaching business-building for over a decade, helping coaches create paid clients by serving, not selling, and showing up to try stuff. We’ll explore the power of saying 'yes' to life’s greatest adventures, what it means to be inspired by disruption, and how to take courageous, creative action toward your goals. Plus, you’ll hear about Dermot’s journey from hosting a radio show to walking across America dressed as Gandhi - yes, you heard that right! So, grab a cup of tea, lean in, and get ready to be inspired by the wisdom, wit, and boldness of the Celtic Coach. About Dermot Butterly  Dermot Butterly AKA “The Celtic Coach” And now for some non-life-changing info about me :) I've been working intimately with private business clients and coaches since 2011 Figuring out life since 1968 Radio: Talk show host from 2011 to 2021 Training: Teaching business building to coaches since 2012 Favorite question: How can I make this simple, easy & fun? My values: Courageous Service, Fearless Creativity, Inspired Action, Show Up & Try Stuff My favorite movie: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Why this movie?  Because life challenged Walter to "BE MORE" and he said "yes" to the challenge and he went on the greatest journey ever.  That's what I want for all my clients and coaches - say "YES" to a great adventure   Favorite color: Green (probably because I'm Irish)  Favorite hobby: Drinking tea and reading a good book Favorite quote: "I never lose. I either win or learn" Nelson Mandela Craziest thing I've ever done: Walked (yes, walked) from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. in 2009 dressed as Mahatma Gandhi - to raise funds for a school in India :)  Craziest thing I still want to do: Learn to fly a helicopter and take my clients flying while coaching them :) And that my dear friend is No Blarney! -- Connect with Dermot Club Fearless https://www.clubfearlessforcoaches.com/club-fearless-the-essentials-group-coaching-program-1 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ Inst: @clubfearlessforcoaches - The SuperCoach Checklist: https://www.clubfearlessforcoaches.com/checklist

    41 min
  7. Coach Educator #176: Øivind Sørvald - The Future of Coaching is Quality Teaching

    JAN 7

    Coach Educator #176: Øivind Sørvald - The Future of Coaching is Quality Teaching

    On this episode of The Coaching Podcast, we dive into the mind of a true innovator in the world of coaching, Øivind Sørvald. Known for his exceptional work with top athletes, including his 14-year collaboration as the technical and tactical analyst for world-class tennis star Casper Ruud, Øivind brings decades of wisdom to our conversation. As the Director of Development for the Norwegian Tennis Federation and a pioneer in coach education worldwide, he shares his insights on the future of coaching, the role of technology in motivation, and why quality teaching is at the heart of success. Whether you’re a leader, coach, or educator, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to elevate your game! About Øivind Sørvald Øivind Sørvald Currently, he is the Director of Development for the Norwegian Tennis Association (NTF), where he has conducted coach education courses for more than 30 years. Øivind has worked as an analyzer for several world class coaches of Top 10 world ranked players. He has for more than 14 years worked as the technical/tactical analyst for Casper Ruud. Since last fall Øivind works as a part time coach educator for the French Federation. For more than 15 yrs Øivind has been the tennis expert for Eurosport and covers on site ATP circuit and Grand Slam matches throughout the year. Øivind has been a PTR Tester since 1992. Became the PTR Pro of the Year in 2014, and he is a PTR International Master Professional. Earlier in his career, Øivind served as Director of Tennis for Van der Meer Tennis at Hilton Head and in Lakeland Florida. Director of Tennis position at the National Tennis Center in Oslo. Oivind has coached tennis players for more than 40 years and has more than 30 years’ experience of using video analysis. Over the past decade, Øivind has developed a program and a method for analyzing technical and tactical factors in the game. He is a coach for different sports at the Olympic center in Oslo – Norway.

    35 min
  8. Business Coach #175: Bob (Wisdom) Carrothers - The Art of Leadership and Delegation

    12/24/2024

    Business Coach #175: Bob (Wisdom) Carrothers - The Art of Leadership and Delegation

    In today’s episode of The Coaching Podcast, we explore leadership insights with Vistage Chair Bob Carrothers, who is an Executive Leadership Coach. With decades of experience, and affectionately called, wisdom Bob, he has influenced CEOs and executive teams through his work at Vistage Worldwide and beyond. This conversation covers creating impactful company cultures, mastering delegation, and developing leaders who build great companies. Take a closer look here: 1.42: Talk or text? 2.53: How do you adapt your communication to connect with different generations in your groups? 4.06: How do you deal with people who are reluctant to change? 5.04: Can company culture change overnight? 6.29: What makes a great company culture? Core Values - do you live by them? Do you believe in them? Is this why you are in business? Is this the way we do things around here? Communication 9.03: What makes a great leader? Follow first, lead second, or vice versa?  11.57: Why is delegation so hard for some people? 14.08: What is Vistage? What are the benefits?  20.32: What makes a great coach? Listening skills Curiosity Be comfortable with what you hear 21.25: How can we help leaders examine their biases?  22.41: What disruptive idea will change the way we coach in 2230? 26.21: Top 3 tips for coaches from Wisdom Bob: Be curious, ask great questions, listen deeply (to their body language and the eyes), and CARE about your people 30.25: What makes a great Vistage chair? To learn more about becoming a workplace coach or advancing your coaching skills, visit: www.coachem.cc or email: info@emmadoyle.com.au  About Bob Carrothers Bob Carrothers is your dedicated partner in leadership growth. With over 28 years of experience in leadership development and executive coaching, Bob has guided CEOs and C-suite executives toward success and fulfillment. At Vistage Worldwide, Bob leads peer-to-peer boards where CEOs and executives enhance their skills and make informed decisions. But Bob offers more than facilitation. He provides personalized coaching, connects you with expert speakers, and taps into a global network of over 45,000 board members. Bob's track record speaks for itself. As a six-time recipient of the Chair Excellence Award, his coaching is grounded in practical experience, offering valuable insights from his own entrepreneurial journey. Certified in Emer genetics and Predictive Index, Bob understands human behavior deeply. Through these assessments, he empowers leaders to unlock their potential and achieve their goals. Bob Carrothers isn't just a coach; he's a mentor, guide, and advocate dedicated to shaping the future of leadership, one CEO at a time. Connect with Bob: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobcarrothers https://www.facebook.com/bob.carrothers.7 Email: bob.carrothers@vistagechair.com www.vistage.com

    33 min
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Welcome to The Coaching Podcast – coach for success in both sports and business. I'm your host, Coach EM, known as The Energy Coach and Activation Speaker, recognized globally for unleashing human potential. Join me as I engage with top sports and business coaches worldwide, delving into the essence of greatness in coaching. Through thought-provoking and coaching-specific questions, we explore the commonalities and differences between coaching in sports and business. My conversations with coaches delve into the heart of coaching, offering practical tools that empower both coaches and leaders. Whether you're navigating the boardroom, coaching on a tennis court, or leading a team on the sporting field, our discussions provide valuable insights and strategies for continuous improvement. Tune in to The Coaching Podcast and elevate your coaching game for success in every arena.

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    Emma Doyle
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    2022 - 2025
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