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 Yale SOM Executive Education talks with top scholars and experts about how to adapt and thrive throughout your career and life.2024 Economia Scienze sociali
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  • Madjdy Kassem and Cameron Smoak on Deliberate and Purposeful Coaching

    Madjdy Kassem and Cameron Smoak on Deliberate and Purposeful Coaching
    Apr 20 2026
    This week, Kavitha is joined by two guests at the forefront of development in coaching excellence who are fresh off of a whirlwind global tour to train new coaches: Cameron Smoak and Madjdy Kassem, the dynamic co-founders of Educe. Madjdy and Cameron share how their years at McKinsey & Co. led to a passion for professional coaching, and how their work today strives to foster deliberate and purposeful relationships in order to shape a new generation of coaches who represent global society as a whole. Cameron and Madjdy share with Kavitha why they're excited to have a hand in shaping instruction for the Certificate in Professional Coaching Program in alignment with ICF standards, and their plans to seek MCC certification. Along the way, Kavitha finds out what Madjdy thinks about clients with AI chatbots for coaches, how Cameron approaches the coaching of coaches, and what American ski instructors can learn from best practices in professional coaching. Transcript LLL S3Ep2 Madjdy Kassem & Cameron Smoak Transcript Links and Resources Information on YGELP and Yale SOM Executive Education: Yale SOM Executive Education Homepage Certificate in Professional Coaching Program Homepage Sign up for program updates Resources and Individuals Mentioned in Today's Episode: Educe homepage International Coaching Federation (ICF) homepage Champions of the Golden Valley, directed by Ben Sturgulewski The Inner Game of Tennis, by W. Timothy Gallwey Love Is My Savior: The Arabic Poems of Rumi, translated by Nesreen Akhtarkhavari and Anthony A. Lee The Courage to Be Disliked, by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga About Today's Guests Cameron Smoak and Madjdy Kassem are co-founders of Educe. Both came to coaching as alumni of McKinsey & Company, and today are ICF Professional Certified Coaches with twenty years of combined experience. They are also sought-after program designers and leadership development facilitators serving clients around the world. In addition, both are multilingual, with Cameron speaking English and Italian, and Madjdy speaking Arabic, English, and French. Madjdy and Cameron are collaborative partners with Yale SOM Exec Ed in the design and execution of the forthcoming Certificate in Professional Coaching program.
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    46 min
  • Heidi Brooks on the Power of the Professional Coaching Relationship

    Heidi Brooks on the Power of the Professional Coaching Relationship
    Apr 13 2026
    To kick off Season 3, Kavitha sits down with longtime Yale SOM Executive Education faculty instructor, fellow podcaster, and faculty director to the forthcoming Certificate in Professional Coaching Program, Dr. Heidi Brooks. Heidi explains why her approach to coaching is grounded in the centrality of relationships, citing a long list of beloved mentors who have shaped the trajectory of her research and work. Together, Heidi and Kavitha unpack the behaviors and habits of skillful coaches, highlighting the importance of reflection, writing, and responsive dialogue that reinforces client agency. In preparing for this first cohort of Exec Ed's debut coaching-centered program, Heidi makes the case for why in-person interactions continue to be critical to human relationships, and how coaching empowers clients to move forward with confidence and courage in embracing everyday leadership. Links and Resources Information on the Certificate in Professional Coaching Program and Yale SOM Executive Education: Yale SOM Executive Education Homepage Certificate in Professional Coaching Program Homepage Sign up for program updates Resources Mentioned in Today's Episode: Learning Through Experience Podcast The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World by Ron Heifetz, Marty Linsky, and Alexander Grashow Forbes' list of recent articles by Heidi Brooks South by Southwest conference homepage You and We by Jim Farrell Leadership and Self-Deception, by the Arbinger Institute "Utopia" by Wisława Szymborska About Today's Guest Heidi Brooks is a Senior Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at the Yale School of Management, where she teaches and advises on the subject of everyday leadership—the micro-moments of impact that shape human experience. She is particularly passionate about creating more courageous communities, especially within organizations. Dr. Brooks specializes in leadership effectiveness, group dynamics, and learning through interpersonal experience. At Yale SOM, Dr. Brooks has taught Interpersonal Dynamics—one of the school's most in-demand MBA electives—for over 20 years. She also directs the Program for the Practice of Everyday Leadership (PPEL, pronounced "people") and hosts the Yale SOM podcast Learning Through Experience. Dr. Brooks earned her doctorate in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and her bachelor's degree from Brown University. A lifelong experiential learner, she can often be found in classrooms ranging from improvisational theater to tennis to immersion language lessons.
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    40 min
  • Introducing Long Life Learning Season 3

    Introducing Long Life Learning Season 3
    Apr 6 2026

    Long Life Learning returns for a third season to showcase a brand-new program: the Certificate in Professional Coaching, which has been designed by Yale faculty and celebrated coaches in alignment with International Coaching Federation Standards. Starting in April 2026, join Kavitha every Monday for conversations with professionals at the forefront of this dynamic and rapidly evolving field as they delve into how coaching brings about culture change, enables organizational transformation, and shapes leadership in today's workplaces.
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    3 min
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