Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.

Excellent Executive Coaching: Growing Your Business and Enhancing Your Craft.

This podcast is for executive coaches and leaders who want to grow their business and enhance their craft in helping leaders excel. Your host Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC is the First Master Certified Coach and founding Board Member of the International Coach Federation in Switzerland. She has served as an adjunct professor at several universities. Katrina coaches leaders around the world and facilitates a mastermind of seasoned international leaders.

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September 15, 2026 22 mins

Dr. Alexis Kennedy built her career at the intersection of law and forensic psychology. With both a PhD in Forensic Psychology and a JD, she spent decades researching child abuse, sexual violence, and human trafficking. After years of absorbing the cumulative weight of that work, she experienced firsthand what she had only studied in others: burnout.

  • You built a career studying trauma, and then burned out. What did that actual...
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Erin Hedinger is an LCSW with more than a decade of expertise in integrative psychospiritual and humanistic modalities and an undergraduate degree in Religious Studies. She started her practice, EH Therapy LLC, in 2019 and has since curated a holistic approach that combines evidence-based treatment models with the timeless wisdom of ancient myths, rituals, symbols, and storytelling.

  • You created a Modern Day Hero's Journey- a h...
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Pat has authored two cookbooks: Whisk Upon a Star and Mouth of the South. Her latest book: Hurdles in a Girdle...Holding Life Together When You're Bursting at the Seams was published by the same group that produced Jack Canfield's books, known for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.

  • How did you get interested in hypnotherapy?
  • What is the difference between hypnosis and hypnotherapy?
  • Why do willpower and motivation fail ...
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Lucy Lewand is a hospitality consultant, speaker, and founder of Happy Hospitality Solutions, with more than 40 years of experience helping organizations turn everyday interactions into a real competitive advantage.

  • What's the difference between good service and true hospitality — and why does it matter for business results?
  • What are the biggest missed opportunities you see in the first 7 seconds of a customer experience...
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Holly Beitel is a transformational speaker, coach, and creator of the A.R.C. Method™, helping leaders and entrepreneurs eliminate self-sabotage at the root by re-authoring the internal stories shaping their decisions, identity, and results.

  • You are a transformational speaker. Where do you lead your clients from what to what?
  • What is your A.R.C. Method, and how is it different than mindset work?
  • What makes your method of workin...
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Dr. Janet's exploration of spirituality and psychology began when she experienced a profound near-death experience at eight years old. Hovering above her limp body near the ceiling of the family's bathroom, Janet watched as her mother's frantic attempts to resuscitate her failed.

  • How has your near-death experience impacted your chosen career path?
  • What have you been most amazed by when working to heal clients as a nature and h...
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Ken Patterson is a dynamic speaker, leadership coach, and business growth strategist known for helping individuals and organizations unlock their highest level of performance through intentional leadership, mindset, and action.

  • What is the biggest mistake leaders and sales professionals make when trying to grow their business or team?
  • How do you help people move from feeling stuck to creating measurable momentum?
  • What does int...
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Danny M. Goldberg is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the leadership book "A Little Bit Asshole." He is the founder of multiple ventures, including GoldSRD, Crowne Cloth, DCL Cards, LikeMe App, and GoldTM.

  • How can being "a little bit of an asshole" actually make you a better leader, entrepreneur, and communicator?
  • What are the biggest communication mistakes professionals make when trying to be liked instead of res...
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Cameron Barbarick is a communication strategist, professional speaker, public speaking trainer, and creator of the A.R.K. Model for relational communication and the Charisma Speaking System. His passion is to help leaders discover the full potential of their voice.

  • Why do traditional communication trainings fail when stakes are high-and what's missing?
  • What is "response-able communication," and how does it differ from reactive...
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Alexandra (Alex) Adams, MD, PhD, is a physician–scientist, storyteller, and speaker whose current work explores the powerful connection between belonging and health. For more than 27 years, she has partnered with Native American communities to support family and community wellness by blending scientific rigor with Indigenous knowledge and community wisdom.

  • Most people think health is mostly about individual choices&mdash...
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Cathey Armillas is a TEDx speaker coach known for helping people turn their ideas into talks that actually move people. She co-founded Speaker Skills Academy, the global "gym for speaking," where members drill their way to better storytelling.

  • What's the brutally honest truth about why most talks are forgettable?
  • What's something people would be shocked to learn about the behind-the-scenes process?
  • If someone came to you with ...
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Dr. Tyrone A. Holmes is a professional speaker, coach, and content creator who has spent three decades teaching people to build powerful relationships in diverse settings.

  • Why have we seen an increase in workplace incivility?
  • How do you define uncivil behavior?
  • What is the business cost of this incivility?
  • What types of incivility are most common?
  • What steps can leaders take to increase civility in the workplace?
  • How has AI af...
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Sara Vezensek walked away from a six-figure career on luxury superyachts to build a business entirely on her own terms, and in her first year, she closed $100K in sales in just 30 days. Now she's a Brand Strategist who helps service providers escape the delivery-heavy, founder-dependent model that's keeping them capped and burned out.

  • You were working with billionaires selling Luxury yachts. What made you change your work...
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Kimberly Jentzen is a California native who has spent a career coaching actors and excavating what drives human behavior — inside her studio, on stage, and on film sets.

  • Tell us about your book, "Acting with Impact?"
  • You have an acting school. What do actors need to know about acting?
  • What does good listening mean to you?
  • What is the difference between needs and wants?
  • What does your school offer in courses?

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Hoong Yee Lee is a speaker on power, language, and alignment—focused on what happens before decisions are made. A former funder and national grants panelist, she has awarded over $10 million and spent years inside high-stakes rooms where outcomes are shaped long before they're announced.

  • You say power moves before the decision—can you explain what that looks like in real life?
  • How can someone tell, in real tim...
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Dawn Goldstein, M.Ed., is a literacy educator, wellness advocate, College of Education Professor at NSU Fischler, and Founder & CEO of Freely Reading — a platform built on the conviction that Literacy Is Liberation.

  • What is sexual literacy, and how is it different from sex education?
  • How does shame about our bodies and sexuality show up in your private life?
  • You say "Sexual Literacy is Mental Health Literacy" &mdash...
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Joy Bertrand attended law school at Indiana University-Bloomington and the University of Arizona. She received her Juris Doctorate from Indiana University-Bloomington in 1996. While on assignment with the US Attorney's Office, Joy tried and won four federal jury trials and successfully litigated several Seventh Circuit appeals, including a Solicitor General appeal.

  • You've been a faculty member for Gerry Spence's Trial Law...
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Leah Ellis is the founder of the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, a nonprofit dedicated to helping children build real businesses and practice leadership in the real world.

  • Why do we underestimate children's ability to lead, and what happens when we change that belief?
  • What does it actually look like for a child to run a real business?
  • How can parents and educators build confidence without over-helping?
  • What skills do children ...
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Dr. André Walton is a social psychologist, best-selling author, keynote and 2x TEDx speaker, and certified, accredited coach.

  • How do you define creative thinking for leaders who don't see themselves as "creative"?
  • What happens to creativity under sustained pressure?
  • What conditions must exist for creativity and innovation to thrive in organizations?
  • How is AI affecting one's creativity and critical thinking?
  • How is working rem...
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