Managing the Smart Mind

Else Kramer
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Managing the Smart Mind

In this podcast, master certified coach, speaker and trainer Else Kramer shares strategies from her coaching practice for people with smart minds. This podcast is geared towards gifted adults - and the people who work with them. She discusses how to avoid bore-out and burnout, how to love your fast brain whilst accepting some of the challenges it may bring, and how to design a life that perfectly supports your smart mind. She also advocates for wider understanding and acceptance of giftedness, and neurodiversity in general. Else a.k.a. Coach Kramer works with people and companies from all over the world and is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She has a degree in Philosophy from King's College London, built a successful business from scratch, loves LEGO, Japan and many more things. In addition to being gifted she's autistic, with a sprinkling of ADHD, and she loves to speak about neurodiversity and giftedness in the workplace. You can find her on Linkedin, or via her website, coachkramer.org.

  1. Bonus Episode - Thanksgiving Guided Journey

    NOV 28 · BONUS

    Bonus Episode - Thanksgiving Guided Journey

    Do you find it hard to find things to be grateful for in this crazy world? I've got you. In this special bonus edition of the podcast, I'll take you on a trip through your past year and help you find so many things to appreciate and be grateful for. In less than 15 minutes, you'll feel recharged and filled with love and appreciation—not a bad deal. Do NOT listen to this episode whilst driving, cooking, juggling knives, operating chainsaws, or other heavy machinery. Ma...

    13 min
  2. Episode 96 - How to Manage Multiple Interests Successfully with Joel Bouchard

    10/26/2023

    Episode 96 - How to Manage Multiple Interests Successfully with Joel Bouchard

    Are you wondering whether it will ever be possible to combine not just two, not just three but many of your multiple interests? Then this Episode is for you!Joel Burchard, this week's fast-brained guest, is a doctoral student in psychology, a multi-instrumentalist record producer, author, painter, Army veteran, business leader, and host of the philosophy podcast "From Nowhere to Nothing."Now that's a crazy amount of things to balance out (in addition to being married) - so we talk about how h...

    1h 26m
  3. Episode 95 - Superconnecting through Lego with Dr. Kate Raynes-Goldie

    10/13/2023

    Episode 95 - Superconnecting through Lego with Dr. Kate Raynes-Goldie

    Hey smart human, did you ever dream about what you wanted to be when you grew up? If, like me, you did, then you probably restricted yourself in what was possible for you. And I'm guessing didn't consider becoming a business & cultural anthropologist who has designed a connecting tool using the power of LEGO serious play... This is exactly the beauty of my guest on this week's podcast Episode: what Dr. Kate is doing and creating is WAY better than anything you could dream up ahead of time...

    1h 34m
  4. Episode 94 - The Overconsumption of Knowledge: When Learning Becomes a Liability

    10/06/2023

    Episode 94 - The Overconsumption of Knowledge: When Learning Becomes a Liability

    In this podcast episode, I look at overconsuming knowledge and its detrimental impact on our lives. Because constantly seeking new information without taking the time to process and apply it can lead to overwhelm and a lack of focus. In this digital age, we're blessed with an abundance of information at our fingertips. But, have you ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of knowledge you're consuming? I've been there, with a book collection growing faster than I could read and a...

    13 min
  5. Episode 93 - Boundaries - the Building Blocks for Solid Relationships

    09/26/2023

    Episode 93 - Boundaries - the Building Blocks for Solid Relationships

    In this podcast episode, I dive into the topic of setting boundaries in relationships .You'll learn what they are (and that, contrary to what some people think, they are NOT universal). Failing to recognize or establish boundaries can result in stress, anger, and even the dissolution of a relationship. In this Episode you'll get practical advice on how to set and enforce boundaries effectively, such as regulating the nervous system during conflictscommunicating boundaries clear...

    20 min
  6. Episode 92 - The Power and Joy of Compromise

    09/15/2023

    Episode 92 - The Power and Joy of Compromise

    In this episode, I explore the significance of compromise in relationships and how it can bring about both power and joy. Contrary to popular belief compromise does NOT mean giving up power or settling for less. Instead, it can actually lead to win-win situations, where both parties feel satisfied and valued.Stop viewing compromises as deal breakers. Instead of seeing them as sacrifices or concessions, approach them with an open mind and a willingness to find common ground. Effective communic...

    14 min
  7. Episode 91 - The Myths of Attraction with Laerke Nielsen

    09/07/2023

    Episode 91 - The Myths of Attraction with Laerke Nielsen

    In this podcast episode, fast-brained dating coach Laerke Nielsen and I delve into the myths around attraction and offer practical relationship strategies. Laerke challenges the notion of instant attraction, and advocates instead for ‘slow dating’. We look at the dangers of projecting our desires and expectations onto others and touch upon crucial topics like:recognizing red flags in relationships, dealing with ghosting, how much you should demand of a potential partner,th...

    1h 31m
  8. Episode 90 - Building a Culture of Inclusivity with Katherine McCord

    09/01/2023

    Episode 90 - Building a Culture of Inclusivity with Katherine McCord

    In this podcast episode, Katherine McCord talks us through what it takes to foster inclusion, growth, and success within a company. She debunks misconceptions about workplace accommodations and sheds light on their benefits and surprising affordability. We talk about the importance of flexibility, curiosity, and trust when building a thriving team - and of being present and engaged as a leader.One key takeaway from this podcast episode is the importance of flexibility, curiosity, an...

    1h 31m
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About

In this podcast, master certified coach, speaker and trainer Else Kramer shares strategies from her coaching practice for people with smart minds. This podcast is geared towards gifted adults - and the people who work with them. She discusses how to avoid bore-out and burnout, how to love your fast brain whilst accepting some of the challenges it may bring, and how to design a life that perfectly supports your smart mind. She also advocates for wider understanding and acceptance of giftedness, and neurodiversity in general. Else a.k.a. Coach Kramer works with people and companies from all over the world and is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She has a degree in Philosophy from King's College London, built a successful business from scratch, loves LEGO, Japan and many more things. In addition to being gifted she's autistic, with a sprinkling of ADHD, and she loves to speak about neurodiversity and giftedness in the workplace. You can find her on Linkedin, or via her website, coachkramer.org.

Information

  • Creator
    Else Kramer
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Fresh Eyes
  • Show Website
    Managing the Smart Mind

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