Full Episode Page: Arielle Lechner: Executive Coaching, Identity Shifts, and the Quest for Success

Is success a straight line or a winding quest? Host Nick Berry invites Arielle Lechner to map the inner terrain that shapes every outward result. They explore why founders who outgrow the hustle path lean on executive coaching to translate failure into data, reframe limiting beliefs, and shift identity from scrappy builder to strategic CEO. Expect lively talk on levels of creation, the superpower of deep listening, and triple loop learning that moves leaders from doing more to being more.

Find Out

• How executive coaching turns failure into actionable data
• What the inner game means for leadership mindset
• How triple loop learning speeds founder to CEO growth
• Whether identity shifts unlock business growth strategy
• Best and worst ways to use levels of creation in decisions

Links

• NewPo executive coaching
• Arielle on LinkedIn
• Arielle on X

Chapters
00:00 Curiosity, and Leadership Mindset
01:50 The Quest vs. The Path: Rethinking Success for Entrepreneurs
02:38 Shifting Mindsets through Executive Coaching
08:14 Journey to Executive Coaching and Identity Shifts
16:25 Superpower of Listening in Executive Coaching
19:05 Levels of Creation in Leadership Development
25:46 Vision, Identity, and Business Growth Strategy
34:33 Inner Game vs. Outer Game in Business Performance
41:08 Triple Loop Learning and Continuous Improvement
46:02 Transformative Coaching vs. Do Loop Coaching

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