The Confident Manager

An audio programme for managers who know what they're supposed to do, but struggle with how to be when it matters most.

Maybe you're new to management and figuring it out as you go.

Maybe you've been managing for years and still find the human stuff hard.

Either way, you know what good management looks like in theory. Maybe you've even been to workshops, read the books, learned the frameworks.

But when you're actually in the difficult conversation-when someone's underperforming, when there's conflict, when you need your team energised and focused but you're managing your own pressure-knowing what to do doesn't always help you be the leader that situation needs.

The Confident Manager gives you audio lessons, real-life case studies, practical field notes, and cheat sheets you can use right before you walk into the meeting.

The Confident Manager teaches you how to:

  • Show up present and steady in tough conversations without losing yourself
  • Build confidence when you don't feel it yet
  • Delegate clearly without micromanaging or abandoning people
  • Create the conditions where people bring their energy and focus to what matters
  • Hold people accountable while staying human
  • Channel pressure into clarity instead of letting it drain you or your team

20 audio lessons and supporting resources. Real situations. Practical tools you can use immediately.

Examples of lessons:

20 Short Powerful Lessons

Have Tough Conversations

Have Tough Conversations

Say what needs to be said, clearly, calmly and without losing yourself. Even hard truths can build trust.

What Drives Motivation

What Drives Motivation

Learn how to create the conditions where people bring the energy.

Lead Without Losing Yourself

Lead Without Losing Yourself

Delegate clearly, coach with confidence, and protect your energy.

Manage Your Time and Energy

Manage Your Time and Energy

Your to-do list is infinite. The skill is knowing what matters.

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What’s inside

  • 20 audio lessons (5–10 minutes each) — focused, practical guidance you can listen to on your commute or between meetings
  • Transcripts and essays with real-life examples — see how these skills play out in actual management situations
  • Field Notes — worksheets, reflection prompts, practical tools, and cheat sheets you can use right before the conversation

With The
Confident Manager, you’ll be able to

  • Stay steady in tough conversations
  • Motivate people in ways that actually land
  • Delegate cleanly, coach with confidence, and unlock ownership in your team
  • Protect your boundaries while leading with empathy
  • Build credibility that lasts; not bravado, but embodied trust

You’ll grow the kind of self-trust that makes people want to follow you because you’re steady, clear, and unmistakably human.

A Glimpse Inside

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