You are listening to Severin Sorenson, executive coach and curator of the RT Coach podcast,

where we explore excellence in the art and science of executive coaching.

I am speaking today with executive coach Glenn Wearing, executive coach, master coach,

and moderator of chair voice and CEO of executiveorganization.com.

Glenn operates from Columbus, Ohio and today works with national and international business leaders

large and small helping them grow. This interview was conducted on September 21st, 2020,

be a Zoom. During our interview, we talk about powerful questions, and I invite

a glad to share with me some questions that he has asked over the years that have resulted in

great change or impact with his coaching clients. He shared with me an example of the question

that he asked when he found a president one day doing things that presidents don't necessarily

need to do. I really enjoy, say, one person to me, I really enjoy signing checks. Okay? Well, yes,

I get more control that way. Uh-huh. So let's just watch, and so income a batch of 150 checks

for the guy to sign. And so hold it. What's that one all about? And of course, well, I don't really

know this one. So I said, so what task are you avoiding? I'm not avoiding a task. Certainly,

this looks to me like you're avoiding a task by doing this one. Well, what would I be avoiding?

What do you think it might be? Autosilence, I like working with the silence. I think it took two

minutes. I know what it is. I've been around here. It's the responsibility for my life, right?

Do you think? So that's an awesome responsibility. So you're going to have to give up the

familiar. That's going to not become easy. Typically, the price is paid in the form of a sacrifice

that I let go of something that I really enjoy doing. I understand you've been an executive coaching

field for 27 years. How did your feet take you into life and passion in executive coaching?

Well, just at the time I was ready to look outside corporate. I didn't really work for just

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