You’re Not 'Just a Coach' You’re a Leader

Many coaches resist the word leader. But what if the problem isn’t leadership itself — it’s the narrow model of what leadership looks like? In this episode, I make the case that all coaching is leadership work. I explore a simple but powerful idea: you’re not “just a coach” — you’re a leader. Through every coaching conversation, you help people question assumptions, reclaim their agency, and step into a bigger relationship with their own lives. That’s a profound form of leadership — even if i...