The Courageous Leaders Podcast
The Courageous Leaders Podcast aims to inspire leaders to step into their courageous zone, be the leader they know they can be and discover the mindset skills and behaviours to take their leadership to the next level.
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Joanna Howes is an award-winning international coach, behavioural expert, specialising in leadership and performance coaching and No 1 best selling international co-author.
Her focus is to help individuals and teams activate their full potential, so they can step into their courageous zone to maximise their influence, build their resilience and take the action needed to become high performers and future-ready leaders.
Joanna is a unique phenomenon within her industry, with over 20 years’ experience working internationally with some of the world's most awarded advertising agencies and leading them to operational and leadership success. Her blend of both innovative operational and transformative change solutions empowers organisations to create environments that are supportive and fearless for their employees.
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The Courageous Leaders Podcast
120: James Hayhurst: Navigating Agency and Client Relationships
In this episode, we sit down with James Hayhurst, the visionary founder of The Magic Sauce Programme.
He shares how his experience working in both agency and client-side led him to create The Magic Sauce to help agencies and clients foster stronger relationships.
He reveals the powerful role that anger played in leading him to establish The Parents Promise, a mission close to his heart.
Join us as we delve into James Hayhurst’s courageous career moves, his commitment to making a difference, and the wisdom he’s gained along the way.
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Video Chapters:
06:17 The difference between how Agencies and Clients judge success
09:52 Clients and the Agency side need psychological safety
12:11 The difference of working client-side
16:00 Setting up the Parents Promise and why
18:39 Parents need to talk about what we do if we separate
20:53 How anger can drive action and change
24:45 Launching The Magic Sauce
29:30 How healthy relationships allow constructive challenges and accountability
32:41 Imposter Syndrome or Perfectionist Syndrome.
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