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Coaching for the Future
Age of AI

Winning in AI: Why Today’s Leaders Need More Than New Toolsets

Leading in today’s Relational Era requires new mindsets and adaptive skillsets.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Levi’s CEO Michelle Gass and Edith Cooper

Michelle and Edith discuss the power of winding career paths, the power of servant leadership and balancing innovation and legacy.

Perspectives on Leadership

Levi’s CEO Michelle Gass on 5 Leadership Principles That Shaped Her Success

Learn the power of embracing uncertainty, balancing urgency with calm, and leading through service.

Power of Groups

Leadership During Times of Change: Insights from Medley’s Masterminds

Why change is always hard for individuals, even when it brings clarity.

Coaching for the Future

5 Essential Leadership Skills for the AI Era

Fostering connection, belonging and trust is more important than ever.

Coaching for the Future
Age of AI

Leadership in the Age of AI: Lessons from Medley Coaches

Leaders can thrive by building trust, connection, embracing curiosity and learning alongside their teams.

Coaching for the Future

How Leaders Can Help Talent Thrive Through Change

What leaders can do to support adaptability in an era of rapid change.

Coaching for the Future

How Today’s Leaders Are Navigating the Tensions Between Human Genius and AI

Learn about what today’s leaders are grappling with as they navigate the AI shift.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Dean Francesca Cornelli

Explore essential leadership skills and the role of business schools in career development. Discover insights on leadership, coaching, and adapting in an evolving world.

Coaching for the Future

Five Practical Ways Leaders Can Turn Discomfort into Growth

Practical strategies for embracing discomfort and leading with clarity

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Robin Washington

In this Medley Moments episode, Robin Washington shares how bold career pivots, operational clarity, and curiosity have shaped her leadership at Salesforce.

Power of Groups

Training vs. Group Coaching: What Is the Difference?

How Group Coaching Amplifies Traditional Training for Lasting Impact

Coaching for the Future

Human-Centered Leadership in the Age of AI

Human-Centered Leadership in the Age of AI—Why Adaptability, Empathy, and Inclusive Strategy Define Impactful Leadership Today.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Katy George

In this Medley Moments conversation, Edith Cooper sits with Katy George, Corporate Vice President of Workforce Transformation at Microsoft, to explore what it means to lead through rapid change.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper, Jordan Taylor, and Sloane Drake

In this episode, Medley Co-Founders Edith Cooper and Jordan Taylor co-host a conversation with Sloane Drake, EVP & CHRO at Southern Company, to explore what it means to lead through transformation.

Coaching for the Future

Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Empathy in Driving Change

How Inclusive Leadership Drives Impact—Empathy, Equity, and Actionable Strategies for Meaningful Change.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: A Conversation with Dr. Carol Horowitz and Dr. Lynn Richardson

Edith Cooper speaks with Dr. Carol Horowitz and Dr. Lynn Richardson, Co-Directors of Mount Sinai’s Institute for Health Equity Research, on health equity, systemic barriers, and research-driven change

Coaching for the Future
Age of AI

Dynamic Leadership in the Age of AI

How AI is transforming leadership—mindset shifts, adaptability strategies, and the balance between technology and human connection in decision-making.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Kevin Delaney

In this Medley Moments, Edith Cooper sits down with Kevin Delaney, Co-Founder of Charter, to discuss the evolving workplace, leadership models, and the role of AI in shaping the future of work.

Coaching for the Future

Dynamic Leadership: Embracing Ambiguity in a Changing World

What it takes to lead through uncertainty—decision-making frameworks, resilience-building techniques, and strategies for embracing ambiguity with confidence.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Damien Dwin

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with Damien Dwin, CEO of Lafayette Square, to discuss his journey in finance, commitment to underserved communities, and leadership.

Coaching for the Future

Authentic Leadership: How Being True to Yourself Inspires Teams

Authentic leadership—what it means, why it matters, and how leaders can cultivate self-awareness to inspire trust and empower teams to thrive.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Mollie Marcoux Samaan

In this Medley Moments, Edith Cooper sits with Mollie Marcoux Samaan, Commissioner of the LPGA, to discuss her journey in sports, leadership, and the impact of golf on individuals and communities.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Medley Coach Panel

In this Medley Moments, Edith sat down with three Medley coaches - Karen Palmer, Derek Mulhern, and Morgan Mermagen - to discuss the importance of resilience.

Coaching for the Future

Building Resilience: A Key to Thriving in Complex Environments

In times of change or uncertainty, resilience is key. But resilience isn't just an individual "grit" that you either have or don't; it's a networked and relational resource that can be cultivated.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Lindsay LoBue

In this Medley Moments, Edith sat down with Lindsay LoBue, Chief Operating Officer of Carlyle, to discuss her story and how she's redefining the ‘norms’ of leadership.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Edith Cooper and Jordan Taylor

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with her Co-Founder (and daughter), Jordan Taylor, to reflect on the changes happening at Medley and how she is navigating this his exciting period of growth.

Age of AI
Coaching for the Future

Leading Teams Through Change

Explore why change is so difficult and how to better support your teams through it.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Sonia Coleman and Edith Cooper

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with Sonia Coleman, CHRO of Disney, to discuss her personal story, views on leadership, and advice for future leaders.

Coaching for the Future

5 Key Principles of Change Management

From the basics to the key components, learn how to start and what skills to cultivate.

Coaching for the Future

A Guide to Leading Transformational Change

Learn key characteristics, its importance, and success stories in today's business world.

Coaching for the Future

The Pillars of Effective Decision-Making

Explore five key elements to enhance decision-making for effective leadership.

Coaching for the Future

How Leaders Can Unlock Success through Effective Communication

Learn how to master the art of effective communication in leadership to lead your team to new heights of success.

Power of Groups

Coaching vs Mentoring: Understanding the Differences and Benefits

Explore the differences between coaching and mentoring, and discover which approach suits your needs.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Leading Across Generations with Kevin Delaney

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with Kevin Delaney to discuss how individuals and organizations alike should think about ‘Leading Across Generations.’

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Capturing Voices with Kevin Young

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with Kevin Young to discuss his personal and professional story and views on leadership.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Embracing the Founder Journey

For this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with Nadia Boujarwah, Co-Founder & CEO of Dia & Co to talk about ‘Embracing the Founder Journey.’

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: Winning With a People-First Philosophy

In this Medley Moments, Edith sits down with the first-ever appointed Chief People Officer of Greenhouse Software, Donald Knight.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Moments: A Conversation with Jordan Taylor

For the first installment of our Medley Moments series, Edith Cooper is sitting down with her Co-Founder (and daughter), Jordan Taylor.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Conversations: Edith Cooper and Hilary Coles

Join Medley Co-Founder Edith Cooper as she sits down with Hilary Coles, Co-Founder and SVP of Brand & Innovation of hims & hers.

Perspectives on Leadership

Medley Conversations: Edith Cooper and Stewart Butterfield

Join Medley Co-Founder Edith Cooper as she sits down with Stewart Butterfield, Co-Founder of Flickr and Slack.