The Alternative Leader Podcast
The Alternative Leader Podcast, hosted by the award-winning Coach, Therapist and Mediator Mari Williams, The Mind Architect - "The Alternative Leader" has a mission: to enable the powerful insights and learnings of real people from all walks of life to be shared; to help us and our leaders of today to lead with new-found strength, humanity, determination and compassion, whilst achieving healthy life balance. The alternative leaders have learned from their successes and mistakes; now they're ready to share those lessons with Mari and all of us. How can we gain resilience? How can we make better decisions? How can we all become happier people? How can we lead, better?We focus on challenge and resilience by getting to the grit and discovering the gold in in-depth conversations on real life and its lessons: Leaders including, CEO's and entrepreneurs, actors and athletes, key influencers and key-workers; those alternative leaders who've forged their own path, those who've crashed and burned and risen again.. all share their stories with Mari.Hosted by the award-winning Coach, Therapist and Mediator Mari Williams, The Mind Architect -voted Best Executive Coach UK, co-author of "Fit for Purpose Leadership", author of "The Alternative Leader" (book due out this year) & regular BBC radio contributor.
Podcasting since 2020 • 37 episodes
The Alternative Leader Podcast
Latest Episodes
Building ARM and scaling a global tech company | Jamie Urquhart on leadership and innovation
Leadership, innovation and scaling a business are at the core of building companies that shape entire industries.In this episode, Mari Williams is joined by Jamie Urquhart, co-founder of ARM Holdings, the company behind the chip architec...
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Episode 42
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1:35:11
From Harvard to career uncertainty | Anne Bailey on purpose and meaningful work
Purpose, career direction and meaningful work are increasingly shaping how people think about leadership and long-term fulfilment.In this episode, Anne Bailey, CEO and Co-founder of Form the Future, shares her journey from graduating fro...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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56:27
Sustainable fashion, feminism and entrepreneurship | Stacey Grant-Canham
Sustainable fashion, ethical business and entrepreneurship are increasingly shaping how brands are built and what they stand for.Stacey Grant-Canham, founder of Black & Beech, shares her journey from a part-time side hustle during ma...
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Episode 38
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44:31
Perimenopause, fitness and women’s health | Hannah Walker on hormones and mindset
Perimenopause, women’s health and fitness play a significant role in both physical wellbeing and mindset, particularly for women navigating hormonal change.Hannah Walker is a personal trainer and founder of Eton Fitness, where she works ...
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Episode 37
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53:04
Gut health, microbiome and entrepreneurship | Goitseone Thamae on health and leadership
Gut health, the microbiome and physical wellbeing are increasingly linked to mental health, performance and long-term health outcomes.In this episode, Goitseone Thamae shares her journey from selling fruit and vegetables as a child in Bo...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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1:01:46