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Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership

Estelle Read

Booking Overview

This is an expert-led leadership development show, typically featuring external coaches, authors, and specialists interviewed about practical approaches to leadership, communication, resilience, and behavior change. PR agencies could credibly pitch leadership consultants and authors with actionable frameworks or relevant professional expertise; booking difficulty appears low because guests are established practitioners rather than high-profile public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 94

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 162 subscribers

Instagram: 2.3k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

estelle@beee.company

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Host

Estelle Read - Leadership coach, bestselling author, and speaker who has coached executives for more than two decades.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practitioners such as leadership, communication, and resilience coaches, or authors and specialists with practical methods relevant to leaders. Guests typically bring professional expertise, a useful framework, or a book related to the discussion.
Required Achievements:  
Published a relevant book or developed a practical framework, Built professional expertise or a coaching practice in a relevant field

Recent Guest Discussions

Doug Crandall - Leadership Instincts, Team Development, And Giving Feedback Without Diminishing People.

Connie Kwan - Identity-based Habits, Values-driven Behavior Change, And Helping Teams Build Habits That Stick.

Helen von Dadelszen - Communicating Calmly Under Pressure, Building Confidence Through Action, And Practical Speaking Techniques.

Tracy Doyle - Burnout Patterns, Recovery, And The AURORA Framework For Emotional Clarity And Confidence.

Recent Topics

Business, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Burnout, Communication Skills

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership
:

Leadership Coherence: Why Fragmentation Hurts Performance

November 02, 2026

When leadership feels stuck or team performance slips, thecause may be more than execution. Estelle Read and Arnaud Saint-Paul discuss coherence, fragmentation and strategic leadership, including the seven dimensions measured by the Heart Leadership Index. Hear how leaders can notice gaps between their vision and reality, examine the role they are embodying when making decisions, and use journaling, gratitude and small experiments to build awareness and alignment. The episode also explores ho...

Influence, Not Persuasion: Michael Hutchison on Sales and Leadership

October 26, 2026

What if rejection were information—not a verdict on yourability? Michael Hutchison joins Estelle Read to explore how influence differs from persuasion, and how leaders can build trust by understanding people and aligning interests. He shares lessons from early sales presentations, a supplier’s withdrawal just before launch, and adapting his business during the pandemic. The conversation also offers practical ways to handle objections, use feedback constructively, protect your peace, and focus...

Avoid This Leadership Archetype: Are You Building or Diminishing Your Team?

October 19, 2026

Leadership coach Estelle Read talks with Doug Crandall aboutthe four leadership instincts in his book Building or Diminishing: builder, driver, cheerleader, and belittler. They explore how everyday interactions affect the people you lead, and how to pair high expectations with positivity. What You Will Learn:💡 Use “Am I building or diminishing?” to reflect on everyday leadership interactions.💡 Recognize the builder, driver, cheerleader, and belittler instincts in your leadership.💡 Communicate...

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How do I get in touch with Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership?

Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership is hosted by Estelle Read. Its publicly listed email is estelle@beee.company. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership?

The publicly listed email for Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership: estelle@beee.company.

How many listeners does Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership have?

Podseeker estimates Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership?

Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practitioners such as leadership, communication, and resilience coaches, or authors and specialists with practical methods relevant to leaders. Guests typically bring professional expertise, a useful framework, or a book related to the discussion. Common among recent guests: Published a relevant book or developed a practical framework; Built professional expertise or a coaching practice in a relevant field. Recent guests include Doug Crandall, Connie Kwan, and Helen von Dadelszen.

How hard is it to get booked on Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Optimising Leader Brilliance: Enabling Calm, Confident, Strategic Leadership cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Burnout, and Communication Skills. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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