Coach Class Podcast
1) From No-Fear Beginnings to Building Belonging: Lessons from a Life in Digital with Phil Myerscough
In this episode of Coach Class, I'm joined by Phil Myerscough — a Lancashire-born digital and e-commerce consultant, music producer, and founder of Bradford Digital — to explore how careers are really...Show More
2) Catching Up with Leanne Mallory: Leadership, Letting Go & Learning to Switch Off
In this episode, I caught up with my old Asda colleague Leanne Mallory, who’s now Head of Product Practice at the Co-op. It was brilliant to reconnect — not least because she still remembers some advi...Show More
Catching Up with Leanne Mallory: Leadership, Letting Go & Learning to Switch Off
31:26 | Nov 24th, 2025
3) Human creativity in the age of AI - with Dave Birss, Co-Founder The Gen AI Academy
In this episode of Coach Class I had the privilege of sitting down with Dave Birss — writer, educator, keynote speaker, and former creative director — to explore curiosity, creativity, and the sensibl...Show More
Human creativity in the age of AI - with Dave Birss, Co-Founder The Gen AI Academy
41:19 | Oct 28th, 2025
4) Proving the Value of PR: Stephen Waddington on Legacy, Learning & the Future of Our Profession
In this episode of Coach Class, I welcome back Stephen Waddington – “Wadds” – one of the UK’s most influential thinkers in public relations. A former agency leader, CIPR president, and prolific blogge...Show More
5) Invisible Girls, Loud Voices: How Jane Kenyon Is Helping a Generation Be Seen and Heard
In this episode of Coach Class I caught up with Jane Kenyon MBE — a serial entrepreneur, intuitive coach, and unapologetic champion for women and girls. Jane shares her extraordinary personal journey:...Show More
6) Amanda Downs: On Ikigai, Leadership, and Why Sales Isn’t a Dirty Word
In this episode of Coach Class, I was joined by Amanda Downs — commercial leader turned coach, facilitator, and soon-to-be author of Stepping Up to Sales Leader. Using the Japanese concept of Ikigai —...Show More
7) From Asda to Everywhere: Sarah Fothergill on Culture, Courage, and Career Lessons
🎧 In this episode of Coach Class, I’m joined by someone I’ve admired for years — Sarah Fothergill, now Vice President at HH Global, the world’s fastest-growing marketing execution company. Sarah and ...Show More
From Asda to Everywhere: Sarah Fothergill on Culture, Courage, and Career Lessons
28:54 | Jun 27th, 2025
8) You’re Not Broken: Rewriting the Story of ADHD and menopause with Sam Williams ACC, CEng MIET
In this episode of Coach Class, I caught up with executive coach and chartered engineer Sam Williams, whose personal journey through late-diagnosed ADHD and perimenopause has redefined how she leads, ...Show More
9) On Leadership, Letting Go & The Power of a Career Break with Ex Walmart Comms Leader Melissa Hill
In this reflective and energising episode, I had the pleasure of reconnecting with my former Asda colleague Melissa Hill, now on a well-earned career break after 16 years at Walmart. Together, we expl...Show More
10) From Broadway to Boardrooms. Kate Levy on Reinvention, Leadership, and the Art of Storytelling
In this episode of Coach Class Kate Levy shares her remarkable career journey from child actress to award-winning executive producer and creative leader. With years of experience spanning TV, branded ...Show More