What separates the good from the truly great? Pursuit of Excellence dives into the mindset, discipline, and strategies needed to break through limits and reach your highest potential.
Hosted by business strategist and financial consultant Tinja Anderson, each episode delivers inspiring stories, best practices, and actionable insights for business owners, professionals, and leaders who refuse to settle for average. If you're ready to master the fundamentals, push past plateaus, and redefine success on your terms, the pursuit starts here.
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What separates the good from the truly great? Pursuit of Excellence dives into the mindset, discipline, and strategies needed to break through limits and reach your highest potential.
Hosted by business strategist and financial consultant Tinja Anderson, each episode delivers inspiring stories, best practices, and actionable insights for business owners, professionals, and leaders who refuse to settle for average. If you're ready to master the fundamentals, push past plateaus, and redefine success on your terms, the pursuit starts here.
The Power of Coachability: Dean Miles on Leadership, Momentum, and Unlocking Excellence
Pursuit of Excellence
41 minutes
1 week ago
The Power of Coachability: Dean Miles on Leadership, Momentum, and Unlocking Excellence
What does it truly mean to be coachable, and how do leaders create momentum to achieve excellence? On this episode of The Pursuit of Excellence, host Tinja Anderson is joined by Dean Miles, founder of Bridgepoint Coaching and Strategy Group and trusted advisor to high-performing leaders worldwide. From his unconventional early career as an undercover operative to decades of executive coaching, Dean shares hard-earned wisdom on the importance of trust, self-awareness, and the relentless pursuit of growth.
This deep-dive conversation explores how honesty, discipline, and moment-to-moment adjustments can transform both individual and organizational success. Dean discusses his philosophy on momentum as true excellence, why "enough" is a vital metric for leadership, and how coachability shapes careers, cultures, and legacies.
You’ll learn:
- Why brutal honesty is the foundation of being coachable
- How to create environments that inspire discretionary effort and trust
- The role of balance and simplicity in avoiding burnout while maintaining growth
- Tangible strategies for aligning vision with action and developing self-integrity
- What momentum means in leadership and how to sustain it
- How the principles of trust-building from Dean’s undercover career translate into the boardroom
If you’re looking to unlock deeper levels of personal and professional potential, this episode will inspire and motivate you to embrace change and pursue excellence with purpose.
Connect with Dean:
LinkedIn: Dean Miles - Executive Coach
Learn more about Bridgepoint Coaching: www.bridgepointgroup.com
Book Contribution: Becoming Coachable by Jacquelyne Lane and Scott Ozman
Connect with Tinja:
Instagram: @tinjaanderson, @pursuit_of_excellence_pod
Podcast Website: The Pursuit of Excellence Podcast
Pursuit of Excellence
What separates the good from the truly great? Pursuit of Excellence dives into the mindset, discipline, and strategies needed to break through limits and reach your highest potential.
Hosted by business strategist and financial consultant Tinja Anderson, each episode delivers inspiring stories, best practices, and actionable insights for business owners, professionals, and leaders who refuse to settle for average. If you're ready to master the fundamentals, push past plateaus, and redefine success on your terms, the pursuit starts here.