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Coaching Real Leaders

Coaching Real Leaders

By: Harvard Business Review / Muriel Wilkins
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We all want to get to the next level of our career, but so many of us get stuck. Longtime leadership coach Muriel Wilkins takes you inside real-life leadership coaching sessions with high performers working to overcome professional challenges and grow as leaders. Listen in on real conversations and leave with new insights and practical guidance for your own career. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.Copyright 2024 Muriel Maignan Wilkins Career Success Economics Management Management & Leadership Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Do I Really Want to Be CEO?
    Dec 1 2025
    She’s a leader who unexpectedly finds herself running a company, but isn’t sure it is the right role for her long-term. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through defining what she can do versus what she wants to do, the level of responsibility she truly wants, and what might lie at the heart of her current discomfort.
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    41 mins
  • How Do I Manage My Former Peers Now That I’m Their Boss?
    Nov 17 2025
    He’s relatively new to being a people manager after working hard and getting promoted quickly at his organization. He’s struggling with communicating and managing effectively with some on his team, especially former peers. Executive coach Muriel Wilkins guides this leader through how he’s currently trying to motivate people, what is or isn’t working, and how he can scale his leadership even further.
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    47 mins
  • How Do I Handle So Much Organizational Uncertainty?
    Nov 3 2025
    She’s climbed the ladder at her companythrough many years and phases of growth. Now, she’s sensing a changing organizational tide and isn’t sure where she fits in its future. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through defining her value, working through possible scenarios at her organization, and taking a step forward into her next career phase.
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    52 mins
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