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Hosted by global leadership coach Lewis Senior, The Intentional CEO is a podcast for purpose-driven leaders, change-makers, and anyone ready to lead with clarity, compassion, and conscious action.
Drawing on decades of experience from oil rigs to boardrooms, Lewis shares real-world stories, practical tools, and powerful frameworks that have helped over one million people unlock their potential. From emotional intelligence and the E-Colors to building high-performing teams and navigating leadership challenges, each episode is designed to inspire intentional action at work and in life.
Expect candid conversations, guest insights, and a weekly coaching takeaway you can use right away.
Lead on purpose. Live with intention.
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“They’re just like musk oxen.” That throwaway line turns into a sharp lens on leadership in Wells, drilling, and completions, and on what happens when smart teams get defensive instead of curious. We talk about why technical groups can circle the wagons, how that hurts decision-making, and what it looks like when leaders choose humility, learn the business, and stop optimising only for their own function. We also get specific about leadership development in oil and gas: the bets you place on...
A single decision can define your leadership: keep the work moving, or stop it because the risk is telling you something you do not want to hear. Dave joins us with 42 years in oil and gas, most of it around drilling rigs, including leadership roles in Wells performance and corporate Health, Safety and Environment. We get into the real-world moments where safety is not a poster, it is a choice that costs time, money, and sometimes popularity. We unpack a tough story from early in Dave’...
Having made the decision to live more intentionally, Lewis Senior soon embarked on another exciting chapter of his life – co-founding Equilibra, a global coaching and consultancy firm dedicated to purposeful living. In this final episode of The Intentional CEO mini-series, Lewis explores how personality diversity can be harnessed to build self-awareness, strengthen communication and cultivate more intentional leaders and teams. With his signature honesty and openness, Lewis shares stories, la...
After experiencing severe mental and physical exhaustion while managing safety schemes on oil rigs, Lewis was forced to take a step back and reflect on what truly mattered. That turning point led him to pursue a new path in coaching. With the support of his employer, Lewis began travelling the world to help those most in need – particularly individuals who, like himself, had lost sight of a healthy work-life balance. In this episode, Lewis shares his journey with humour and honesty, reflectin...
In this next chapter of his remarkable journey, Lewis takes us to the Gulf of Mexico, where he led the introduction and development of critical safety schemes on offshore rigs. It was a period marked by innovation and success – but also immense personal cost. Despite the impact of his work, Lewis opens up about the toll it took on his mental health, sharing a personal account of a serious wake-up call that forced him to step back, reassess and redefine what truly matters. With characteristic ...
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