In this invigorating episode of "Inspiration Nation," host Lee Kemp, alongside Jose Noya and Ryan Boniface, welcomes back Jo Wright, a beacon of inspiration and a transformative figure in organizational coaching. Wright, co-founder of Coaching Cults and a bestselling author, shares her journey since her last appearance, focusing on her latest achievement, the book "No More Sh*t Managers."
"We need to write a book... You need to write a book." - This pivotal moment catalysed Jo's journey into authorship, challenging her to transform her insights and experiences into a compelling narrative. This quote encapsulates the episode's theme of personal growth and the power of stepping out of one's comfort zone.
Jo Wright delves into her evolution since her last podcast appearance in October 2020. She highlights her journey from co-founding Coaching Culture to becoming an author, emphasizing the importance of creating a coaching culture within organizations. Wright's book, "No More **** Managers," offers a provocative yet hopeful take on transforming managerial practices, aiming to eradicate ineffective management and foster a culture of positive coaching.
The episode radiates with Wright's enthusiasm for coaching as a tool for organizational success and personal transformation. She passionately argues against perceiving coaching as 'fluffy,' instead advocating for its role in building trust, relationships, and high performance. Wright's belief in the power of better conversations and her commitment to changing the world of work for the better are palpable throughout the discussion.
Her journey is not just about professional growth but also about personal transformation. From initially being hesitant about public speaking and video creation, Wright shares how changing her internal dialogue turned her fear into excitement, showcasing the transformative power of coaching on a personal level.
Listeners are encouraged to dive into Jo's journey and insights by checking out her book "No More Sh*t Managers" on Amazon. For those looking to connect with Jo Wright, LinkedIn is her platform of choice, where she actively engages with her audience and shares valuable content.
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