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Maya Gudka
An economist-turned-executive coach, Maya brings a special combination of business & coaching psychology insight – backed by her published research with top LBS and Harvard faculty, & stress-tested with now 1000s of clients. Maya’s programmes work because they target the actual challenges + successful solutions that executives share in the safety of 1-1 or small group coaching. After receiving a 1st from Cambridge University, the first part of her career was spent advancing rapidly in high pressure banking and consulting environments at Goldman Sachs, PwC and KPMG. The latter part has been spent as a Director of London Business School’s Leadership & Strategy ExecEd portfolio & now running her coaching business. Whilst in demand with Financial Services clients, Maya maintains a wide range of client industries. Clients include start-ups, musicians, social workers & doctors, to CEOs, Hedge Funds, Insurance companies & Private Equity. She's accredited at the highest level (EMCC Master Practitioner) – representing mastery in coaching expertise, hours coached & contribution to the profession.
The Refreshing Leadership Podcast
Maya is the creator of The Refreshing Leadership Podcast, a top 2% Podcast globally, and regularly a top 10 UK Apple Career Podcast and top 150 Apple Business Podcasts.
With a combination of solo episodes + conversations with best selling authors such as Nir Eyal, Laura Vanderkam & Mira Manek, Maya shares actionable insights on career growth, boardroom confidence, and work/life balance for parents.
#132. 10 Game-Changing Benefits of Vision-Building for High Achievers
There are two aspects to Vision-building for high achievers. The first is understanding why we need to build a solid vision, especially as high achievers, which is what this episode will tell you. The second is actually building a solid vision. To do this in a way which can successfully create your dream future, a number of building blocks are required. As an analytical, logical thinker, I wasn’t interested in anything too woo woo, and neither are my clients. So after building 100s of visions for my clients I built a process just for them (and me!).
#194. The Unwritten Rules of Career Success
Welcome to Week 3 of your curated daily Career Series to enjoy with your morning coffee ☕️ Each week is themed: Week 1. 💭Big picture: how we think about our Careers Week 2. 🎨Re-design our work Week 3. ⏳Reduce hours worked Week 4. 📈Career Acceleration - the secret playbook Week 5. 🌈Career Transition
#172. Coaching Kyrene on Her Ideal Week
I have one of my wonderful social work clients, Kyrene Darko back with me today and I coach her on her future plans - specifically how she can build her independent work into her very busy schedule. Disclaimer - coaching is usually confidential so the nature of this conversation will not go quite as deep as I might in typical coaching - but it will still give you a taste of what's possible.
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