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05/29/2026

🎙 Machiavellian, transactional ideas of influence may be effective in the short term, but rarely create lasting relationships, according to Yale School of Management ’s Zoe Chance.

In the newest episode of Heidi Brooks’ podcast, "Learning Through Experience," the two researchers invite you to explore the relational, visceral reality of self-influence through coaching, plus:

- why the hardest person to influence is often ourselves;
- why coaching skills are becoming increasingly important for leaders navigating complexity and change;
- the messy work of everyday leadership, like showing up with greater presence, empathy, and intention in our everyday interactions.

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-everyday-leadership-of-coaching-with-zoe-chance/id1707613546?i=1000762000686
🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6lC6W7hxeyTlXgFZrbuBL9?si=ncEV2I_kSVGct6AkOI3kRg
Learn more: https://som.yale.edu/podcasts/long-life-learning/featuring-heidi-brooks-and-zoe-chance-learning-through-experience-7

05/22/2026

🎙 The role of coaching in the medical profession is growing but distinctive from other fields, according to Yale School of Medicine and Yale SOM’s Dr. Howie Forman, MD, MBA, and ICC Certified Coach.

In the latest episode of the Long Life Learning podcast, host Kavitha Bindra and Dr. Forman unpack:

- why coaching can uniquely benefit medical professionals;

- how coaching helped him navigate major career pivots from radiology into health policy, leadership, and teaching;

- the difference between coaching, psychiatry, and psychotherapy;

- why it’s never too late, even after 45, to change your workplace habits.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about healthcare, leadership, coaching, or career reinvention.

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/howie-forman-on-coaching-todays-medical-practitioners/id1771912422?i=1000768371496

🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4dCJasteOMDpPzLEJeqFZD?si=23ESMoH7QfizDC_xI1lCPQ

Learn more: https://som.yale.edu/podcasts/long-life-learning/howie-forman-coaching-todays-medical-practitioners-6

05/15/2026

🎙 “You don't want a coach who's just a nice person, and all they're doing is to just reflect you and be nice about it.”

In the latest episode of the Long Life Learning podcast, host Kavitha Bindra explores how coaching, wisdom, and curiosity can shape the second half of our careers with MEA Wisdom founder Chip Conley , with powerful insights about:

• Why the workplace needs intergenerational collaboration now more than ever

• How shifting from “knowing” to “learning” unlocks growth and reinvention

• The value of curiosity, humility, and mentorship in navigating career transitions

• How coaching helps leaders turn experience into wisdom

Whether you’re rethinking your next chapter or supporting others in theirs, the thoughtful conversation offers timeless lessons about learning and leadership.

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chip-conley-on-the-coaching-wisdom-of-the-modern-elder/id1771912422?i=1000767169042

🎧 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1018BD3poARIHDo4PfmtcI?si=cZwuyltrSwOWKaENjODzng

Learn more: https://som.yale.edu/podcasts/long-life-learning/chip-conley-coaching-wisdom-modern-elder-5

05/06/2026

🎙️When CEO Allison Holzer began her coaching career in 2003, she had to explain to many people what “executive coaching” actually was.

Now, it’s more accessible —and entrepreneurial. In the new episode of Long Life Learning, host Kavitha Bindra sits down with the master certified coach to explore entrepreneurship for coaches and:

- Why coaches shouldn’t feel invested in clients’ outcomes

- The rise of team and group coaching inside organizations

- Why authenticity and trust matter more than performance

- Practical insights on how leaders can harness emotion, insight, and intention to create meaningful change

🎧 Listen to the full conversation with the link in bio.

04/29/2026

🎧 A feminist coaching mindset can take hierarchy out of the executive coaching relationship.

In the new episode of the podcast, host Kavitha Bindra speaks with The Mental Offload Coaching and Advisory Founder Shawna Samuel about coaching that’s responsive to the lived experiences of women navigating leadership. Drawing on her global marketing career and years of coaching experience, Shawna shares how feminist coaching:
• Challenges traditional coach–client hierarchies
• Helps leaders overcome “Cinderella Syndrome” and pursue ambitious goals
• Reframes productivity in a way that supports sustainable success

🎧 Visit the link in bio to hear the thoughtful conversation about leadership, equity, and redefining how to support growth at work and beyond.

04/22/2026

🎧 How effective are AI chatbots as career coaches? In the newest episode of the Long Life Learning podcast, host Kavitha Bindra talks with professional coaches at the forefront of development in coaching excellence, Madjdy Kassem and Cameron Smoak. Together, the guests explore:

• How their journeys from McKinsey to coaching shaped their approach

• What the future of coaching looks like in an AI-enabled world

• How they’re helping shape the next generation of coaches through the Certificate in Professional Coaching program

Visit the link in bio to hear more about the future of coaching and leadership development.

It's a wrap for the 2025 cohort of the Yale Global Executive Leadership Program (YGELP)—and what a journey it's been! 👏E...
12/16/2025

It's a wrap for the 2025 cohort of the Yale Global Executive Leadership Program (YGELP)—and what a journey it's been! 👏

Eight months of deep learning, meaningful connections, and powerful leadership development. This group brought incredible energy and commitment to every session, and we're so proud of everything they've accomplished. We can't wait to see what's next for them!

11/12/2025

We asked current participants of the Yale Global Executive Leadership Program (YGELP): what is your favorite part of the experience so far?

Their answers capture what makes YGELP so distinctive. From the world-class faculty to the caliber of peers, hear what resonates most.

Applications are open for the 2026 cohort. Explore YGELP: https://go.som.yale.edu/ygelp-fb

That's a wrap! 🙌 Join us in congratulating the 2025 cohort of Yale's Elevated Leadership Program!One participant shared,...
11/10/2025

That's a wrap! 🙌 Join us in congratulating the 2025 cohort of Yale's Elevated Leadership Program!

One participant shared, "The people in this cohort are going to be lifelong learning peers and friends. The network is one of the most valuable pieces that I've gained."

We wish these remarkable leaders continued success as they harness their new tools and insights in their professional endeavors.

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