{"podcast":{"title":"Coaching Real Leaders","slug":"coaching-real-leaders-1370277","podcast_index_feed_id":1370277,"rss_url":"http://feeds.harvardbusiness.org/harvardbusiness/coaching-real-leaders","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/coaching-real-leaders","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/2f/e5/f0/a6/2fe5f0a6-6c1f-4348-8b08-553f066dcb15/a09c74f9298678ff2170b19515fc859b1cc867e48184ee960906e213efa5348d926d5664f8c0766c14a45a305974bfafffd59d30a98df6c98a79b9bef5113aef.jpeg","author":"Harvard Business Review / Muriel Wilkins (podcasts@hbr.org)","episode_count":96,"summary":"We all want to get to the next level of our career, but so many of us get stuck. Longtime leadership coach Muriel Wilkins takes you inside real-life leadership coaching sessions with high performers working to overcome professional challenges and grow as leaders. Listen in on real conversations and leave with new insights and practical guidance for your own career. The views expressed on this podcast are those of its hosts, guests, and callers, and not those of Harvard Business Review.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T22:19:05.295439+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-real-leaders-1370277"},"episode":{"title":"Do I Really Want to Be CEO?","slug":"do-i-really-want-to-be-ceo","published_at":"2025-12-01T11:15:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-real-leaders-1370277/do-i-really-want-to-be-ceo","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-real-leaders-1370277","url":"https://hbr.org/podcast/2025/12/do-i-really-want-to-be-ceo","audio_url":"https://s.gum.fm/s-692601b2b58656bad577ef08/pscrb.fm/rss/p/rss.art19.com/episodes/8ed7ccef-9fdc-400a-bf40-445f53c0f5ec.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg9GZWVkQnVybmVyBjoGRVQ%3D--1349f61597e261c82b72aa63507666dd2bce579d","summary":"She’s a leader who unexpectedly finds herself running a company, but isn’t sure it is the right role for her long-term. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her through defining what she can do versus what she wants to do, the level of responsibility she truly wants, and what might lie at the heart of her current discomfort. Apply now to be on Coaching Real Leaders in 2026: CoachingRealLeaders.com Further reading: Check out Muriel’s new book, Leadership Unblocked : leadershipunblocked.com Join Muriel in her Group Coaching Intensive Program: Leadershipunblocked.com/group The Skills and Habits Aspiring CEOs Need to Build Is the C Suite Right For You? What It Takes to Become a CEO The Hard Truth About Being a CEO Soft Skills Matter Now More Than Ever See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"She’s a leader who unexpectedly finds herself running a company, but isn’t sure it is the right role for her long-term. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches her th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2475,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coaching-real-leaders-1370277/episodes/do-i-really-want-to-be-ceo/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coaching-real-leaders-1370277/do-i-really-want-to-be-ceo.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}