The Executive Coach: C-Suite Career Success, Planning, Goals, Work-Life Balance for Leaders + Parents Podcast
Maya Gudka
The Executive Coach Podcast is ranked in the top 2.5% globally, is regularly in the UK Apple top 10 Career Podcasts, the UK Apple top 150 Apple Business Podcasts, a top 5 Executive Coaching Podcast, and a top 40 C-Suite Podcast!
We've had a glow up since this was taken! Shown in the top 15 of Apple Career Podcasts here.
With a mix of solo episodes and conversations with bestselling authors such as Nir Eyal, Laura Vanderkam, and Mira Manek, Maya shares refreshingly simple insights on career growth, boardroom confidence, and work/life balance for parents.
As an economist turned executive coach and guest lecturer at London Business School, she is in relentless pursuit of approaches that create more ease and fewer “to-dos.” Think of this podcast as your highest-leverage time investment each week!
✨ At its heart, the podcast helps high achievers move beyond box-ticking busyness to design careers - and lives - they’re genuinely excited to wake up to.
The promise is simple, but our pursuit of it is wide-ranging: from all aspects of wellbeing, confidence, and leadership to financial abundance, relationships, and even energy, Feng Shui & interiors - because we want you to be excited and ambitious about your whole life, not just work or one part of it!
Thinking of joining as a guest?
Your message needs to resonate with a discerning audience of high achievers - people juggling career, leadership, and often family - while bringing a fresh perspective that supports their longer-term vision. Email us (info@mayagudka.com) with your suggested interview topics.
Popular Episodes of The Executive Coach Podcast:
#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!).
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#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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