{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Make the Most from an Executive Coach with Ethan Evans &amp; Sue Bethanis","description":"\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bLevel Up Newsletter &amp;amp; Community paid members&amp;nbsp;and the&amp;nbsp;Mariposa Leadership Community were invited to join this live event with Ethan Evans and Sue Bethanis discussing &quot;How to Get Support for an Executive Coach, and Make the Most of It&quot; followed by a live audience Q&amp;amp;A. Sue was Ethan's executive coach (last and best) when he was an executive at Amazon\/Twitch. \u200bIf you\u2019re already in executive roles (e.g. Director, Sr. Director, VP) and want to optimize performance or move up further, consider Ethan and Sue's live online course,&amp;nbsp;Cracking the C-suite 'How to Get and Master Key Executive Roles'. --- Show Notes: 00:00 Introduction 03:04 The Importance of Executive Coaching 03:50 Ethan's Personal Coaching Journey 07:48 Key Areas of Focus in Executive Coaching 16:08 Maximizing the Coaching Relationship 30:06 Career and Transition Coaching 41:53 Securing Sponsorship &amp;amp; Making a Business Case for Coaching 44:16 How to Ask for Coaching 45:43 Exploring Company Coaching Programs 46:30 Confidentiality in Coaching 53:15 Deciding Between Company-Sponsored and Self-Paid Coaching 56:55 Choosing the Right Coach 01:13:02 The Importance of Feedback 01:19:57 Conclusion --- About Ethan Evans \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bEthan retired from Amazon as a Vice President after 15 years where he led global teams of 800+ and invented businesses such as Prime Video, Amazon Video, Amazon Appstore, Merch by Amazon, Prime Gaming (formerly Twitch Prime), and Twitch Commerce.  \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b70+ patents. \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bReviewed 10,000+ resumes, conducted 2,500+ interviews, and 1,000+ hires. \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bWas an Amazon Bar Raiser and Bar Raiser Core Leader, responsible for training and maintaining Amazon's group of interview outcome facilitators. \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bHelped advocate for and draft the Amazon Leadership Principle (LP) \u201cOwnership\u201d \u2014 the words, \u201cThey never say \u2018that\u2019s not my job.\u2019\u201d are Ethan's (read the story).  \u200bEthan retired from Amazon as a Vice President in September 2020. \u200bJoin Ethan's Level Up Newsletter &amp;amp; Community to get ongoing career advice and leadership networking access. --- About Sue Bethanis \u200bSue is the CEO\/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, Inc., a 15-person San Francisco- based \ufb01rm, which provides executive coaching and design thinking to high-tech leaders. \u200bSue is the author of the well-received business book&amp;nbsp;Leadership Chronicles of a Corporate Sage&amp;nbsp;and hosts the popular show WiseTalk,&amp;nbsp;a monthly leadership forum, and&amp;nbsp;WiseSpace,&amp;nbsp;a Zoom coaching community. \u200bSue has worked with many Silicon Valley and San Francisco companies and non-profits, including C-level Executives and VPs at Amazon, Apple, Cisco, eBay, EqCA, Expedia, GoFundMe, Google, Guru, HPE, Intel, LinkedIn, Microsoft, MongoDB, Monite, Paypal, Pinterest, Roku, Twitch, Workday, Yahoo!, and Zynga. ","author_name":"Level Up with Ethan Evans (retired Amazon VP)","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ethanevans.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32016092\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/174112982"}