Bonus Episode #29 - Hospitality Meets Clare Downes - Unleashing Potential through Coaching

Hospitality Meets... with Phil Street

Welcome back, Hospitality Meets fans! In this delightful episode, I sat down with the effervescent Clare Downes, a dynamic executive coach and founder of Martlet.Life and who excels in guiding leaders to their full potential. We go on an engaging journey through Clare's fascinating career path—from her entrepreneurial roots on a farm, into the bustling world of food and drink, and finally to becoming an inspiring executive coach!

Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store:

• The Serendipitous Start: Discover how a casual comment on a previous guest's post (shoutout to Phil Murphy!) led to Clare joining our show.
• Coaching Unveiled: Clare breaks down the sometimes mysterious world of coaching. Learn about the nuanced distinctions between coaching, mentoring, and therapy. Trust us, your perception of these roles will never be the same again!
• Leadership Leap: Stepping up into a leadership role can be daunting. Clare tackles the topic head-on with insights that will make you rethink imposter syndrome
• A Journey of Adaptability: Phil and Clare discuss the human capacity for adaptation and reinvention. Whether you're feeling stuck or ready for growth, Clare’s wisdom will help you navigate your path with confidence.
• Coaching in Crisis: Clare shares some heart-warming success stories from her coaching career, particularly during the challenging times of COVID-19. It’s a rollercoaster of emotions, showcasing the resilience and growth of her clients.
• Sporty Analagies Galore: Athletes and business leaders have more in common than you think! Clare’s sporty analogies bring a refreshing and relatable perspective to personal and professional development.

So, whether you're mulling over a career change, stepping into a new leadership role, or simply curious about coaching, this episode has something for everyone. Sit back, relax, and join us for an hour of inspiration.

Thank you for tuning in, and as always, stay curious and keep growing! 🎙️✨

P.S. Don't forget to leave us a review and share this episode with anyone who might need a little nudge toward greatness!

The Guest

Connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/clare-downes-07802015/

Website - https://www.martlet.life/

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