In this edition of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori & Friends, Brianne sits down with Sherry Duncan — educator, keynote speaker, early childhood Indigenous navigator, and newly certified coach — for a conversation about what it really means to listen, to show up, and to lead without needing to have all the answers.

In this edition of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori & Friends, Brianne sits down with Tanya Poppleton — ICF-accredited coach, Senior Director of Campus Safety Operations at the University of Toronto Scarborough, and emerging thought leader in leadership development — for a grounded conversation about what it really means to lead with a coaching mindset.

In this special edition of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori & Friends, Brianne is joined by her business partner, Belinda Clemmensen for an unscripted conversation about a hard leadership question: What is productivity really costing us?

What happens when leaders stop giving answers and start asking better questions? Kathy Novisedlak, ICF Professional Certified Coach and adult learning specialist, has seen the difference it makes. Drawing on her experience in human resources and the pharmaceutical industry, Kathy explores how coaching and adult learning work together to help leaders build self-awareness, navigate change, and unlock the potential already sitting inside their teams.

What does it mean to lead with intention — and what gets in the way? ICF-credentialed coach and healthcare leader Anita Stanga has spent over 20 years watching leaders operate on autopilot, constantly doing without consciously choosing. In this Coaching Minute, she shares how coaching creates the space to slow down, reconnect with your values, and bring your "being" and your "doing" back into alignment.

In this episode, we sit down with Jennifer Quist, a certified coach and global leader in transformational leadership and coaching development, to explore how coaching can create meaningful behaviour change and elevate team performance.

In this episode, Brianne Ligori sits down with Shannon Norris, a certified coach and Area Business Manager at Bayer Inc., to explore why coaching is one of the most powerful tools for developing high-performing teams.

In this episode, Brianne is joined by Mirisa Prasin, an executive coach with decades of leadership experience across 35 countries. Together, they dive into how coaching is reshaping organizations by shifting leaders away from giving quick answers and toward building environments where people feel empowered to think, grow, and innovate.

Kavita dives into how coaching empowers leaders to connect with their teams on a deeper level, foster confidence, and drive meaningful change in organizations. She shares a powerful coaching experience that helped an executive leader break through personal barriers, leading to improved communication, confidence, and work-life balance.

In this episode of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori and Friends, we explore the profound impact of coaching on leadership and personal growth. Our guest, Janine Pajot, shares her journey from leading high-performance teams and large-scale transformations in Fortune 500 companies to becoming an executive coach dedicated to unlocking leadership potential.

In this episode of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori and friends, we dive deep into the transformative impact of coaching in today’s fast-paced, diverse workplace. Our guest, Tina Mann, shares her incredible journey — from leading high-pressure teams in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology space to becoming an ICF-accredited coach.

In this episode of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori and Friends, we're joined by Coach Marielle, a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and a head coach, in an organization dedicated to helping leaders gain clarity in their vision to reach their full potential. With extensive experience across the corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors, Coach Marielle shares insights on how coaching shifts leadership from a hierarchical model to a more human-centered approach.

In this episode of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori and Friends, we’re joined by the inspiring Linda Walker! Linda is a seasoned certified professional coach with over a decade of experience through the International Coach Federation, specializing in leadership and communication coaching. With a rich corporate background in pharmaceuticals, she has successfully helped leaders enhance their coaching skills to build stronger, more capable teams.

In this insightful episode, Brianne Ligori sits down with Ann DeLuca, a certified confidence coach and author of The Confidence Recipe (2024), to explore the power of coaching in leadership. Discover why adopting a coach-like approach can empower teams, build trust, and ultimately, foster more confident and capable leaders. Ann shares her wisdom on how asking powerful questions—rather than giving answers—can transform leadership and unlock the full potential of your team.

In this episode of Coaching Minute with Brianne Ligori and Friends, we sit down with Paul Shields, a certified coach with over 20 years of experience in hospitality and retail. Paul shares powerful insights on the art of coaching, the importance of staying curious, and how leaders can empower their teams by asking the right questions instead of offering advice. He emphasizes the value of trust, listening, and creating space for others to find their own solutions.

Today, we’re joined by the amazing Maggy Mouradian, a Regulatory Affairs Manager with over 20 years of experience in the corporate world and an ICF Certified Coach. In this episode, Maggy shares powerful insights on the transformative nature of coaching, from empowering teams to fostering self-awareness and unlocking their full potential.

In today's episode, we're thrilled to welcome David Fung, Senior Director at Salesforce and host of the Coachful Coaching Podcast. With over 20 years of leadership experience and as a certified performance coach, David shares insightful advice for new leaders. His key takeaway? "It’s not about you—it’s about listening." Discover how effective coaching starts with truly hearing your team, knowing when to mentor, and allowing others to learn through experience.