Episodios

  • Seal the Lid
    Apr 22 2025
    In this episode of Saroca Speaks, hosts Emily Leeb and Claire Adamou delve into the importance of clear communication and the concept of 'containers' in both personal and professional growth. They discuss how creating safe spaces fosters trust and effective communication, emphasizing the distinction between agreements and expectations. The conversation highlights the necessity of documentation and clarity in communication to prevent misunderstandings and build trust within teams.
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    17 m
  • Elevating Corporate Talent
    Apr 11 2025

    In this episode of Saroca Speaks, host Emily interviews Brianna Odom from Rubrik, discussing the Thrive Leadership Development Program. They explore the challenges faced by diverse talent, the unique aspects of the Thrive program, its long-term impact on participants, and the importance of community and collaboration in the workplace. Brianna shares insights on measuring the program's ROI and her personal experiences, highlighting the transformative power of investing in talent development.

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    25 m
  • EQ or GTFO
    Mar 19 2025
    In this episode, Emily Leeb and Claire Adamou delve into the significance of emotional intelligence in adult friendships. They explore how friendships evolve over time, the importance of understanding one's relational blueprint, and the necessity of aligning values and boundaries. The conversation highlights the role of personal growth in friendships, recognizing true friends, and the delicate process of ending friendships gracefully. They also discuss the importance of trusting one's intuition in navigating these relationships, emphasizing that it's okay to let go of friendships that no longer serve us.
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    21 m
  • AI Interviews
    Mar 4 2025
    In this episode of Saroca Speaks, hosts Emily and Claire engage in a lively conversation with ChatGPT, exploring various themes around entrepreneurship, coaching, and personal growth. Emily shares her journey from direct sales to founding Saroca, emphasizing the challenges and rewards of balancing work and family life. The discussion delves into the importance of neurodiversity in coaching, the motivations behind their work, and the advice they have for aspiring female entrepreneurs. The episode concludes with reflections on legacy and the impact they hope to leave behind.
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    36 m
  • Tall Poppies
    Feb 15 2025
    In this conversation, Emily and Claire explore the concept of 'tall poppy syndrome,' discussing how cultural attitudes towards success and humility can impact personal growth. They share personal experiences and insights on navigating societal expectations, the importance of self-acceptance, and the challenges of celebrating one's accomplishments. The discussion also touches on the upper limit problem, emphasizing the need for individuals to redefine their thresholds for success and happiness. Ultimately, the conversation encourages listeners to embrace their fullest expression and strive for personal growth without fear of judgment.
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    30 m
  • Leaders Who Learn
    Feb 8 2025
    Saroca's Emily Haruko Leeb and Claire Adamou explore the multifaceted nature of leadership, emphasizing personal growth, the impact of leadership styles, and the importance of authenticity. They share personal anecdotes that illustrate the effects of both positive and negative leadership experiences, highlighting the significance of a growth mindset and genuine connections in fostering effective leadership.
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    47 m
  • The Mindset Differentiator
    Dec 18 2024
    Growth mindset is the key to thriving in the face of challenges. In this episode, Emily Haruko Leeb and Claire Adamou dive into the concept of growth mindset, popularized by Carol Dweck, and explore how it helps individuals turn failures into stepping stones for success. They share practical tips for cultivating resilience, celebrating effort, and staying aligned with goals—even when life gets tough. Perfect for anyone seeking to overcome obstacles and create a sustainable path to personal and professional growth.
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    19 m
  • What Coaching Is Not
    Dec 18 2024
    In this episode, Saroca CEO, Emily Haruko Leeb, and VP of Development, Claire Adamou debunk common misconceptions about coaching and clarify what it truly is. Discover the key differences between coaching, therapy, and consulting, and how coaching focuses on creating the future rather than fixing the past. Through personal stories and reflections, they explore how coaching empowers individuals to unlock potential, take meaningful action, and align with their goals. Whether you're new to coaching or curious about its transformative impact, this episode offers clarity and inspiration.
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    29 m
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