I was alerted to Alina Addison by a client’s post that brought the phrase AUDACITY to my attention.  She’d had a ‘mad moment’ when she audaciously said “yes’ to a random opportunity and landed a new job! The word and concept played on my mind, so I reached out and meet the dynamic person behind the fabulous book THE AUDACITY SPECTRUM Leading with Care, Courage and Non-Conformity.  I love how it features stories & case studies including her own experiences, by making audacious choices she developed this transformational guide with practical steps to standing out as caring authentic audacious leaders from unlikely places. Alina emigrated from Romania to attend a British University, became a Managing Director at Rothschild & Co, now she is a top 4% Emotional Intelligence coach and hotel owner!    Here are the Highlights: [00:21:18]     Care as Advocacy [00:26:28]    Courage to say NO the Audacity to say YES [00:32:12]    Staying Present when we don’t have a plan [00:37:14]    The Unknowable is an Opportunity [00:44:20]    Magic is the Journey [00:47:25]    Establishing Adaptaa Coaching Business after career with Rothschilds [00:54:23]    Hotel in Transylvania Adventure [00:58:10]    Non-Conformity Reveals Unlikely Leaders [01:00:40]    Claiming back your Creativity  [01:00:03]    Audacity Quiz [01:00:05     Biggest Adaptation Alina has made [01:00:06]    Myth busting Disruption    About Alina: Alina is the Founder of ADAPTAA, a trailblazing Executive Coaching and Leadership Development company. She is a sprinter, leader, coach, mum and an avid book reader. Advocate of difference and unicorns. Spreading audacity every day. Her first book, "The Audacity Spectrum", combines personal experience with extensive research to present eight fundamental principles of audacious leadership. It is a transformational guide to stepping up and standing out. It helps leaders in all fields tap into what makes them unique, and how to use these gifts to lift them up, in work and at home – and to help others do the same. Alina is an accredited Emotional Intelligence coach with over 25 years’ management and leadership experience. She graduated with two first class degrees in Romania and UK (one year done in parallel in both countries) and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC in London. She is an ex-investment banker with Rothschild&Co and the first female to be promoted to Managing Director and Head of Trading, whilst working 4 days/week. She is a keen advocate and supporter of several children charities and is the proud co-owner of a family-built-and-run hotel in Transylvania, where she organises Audacious Leaders Retreats every year. She lives in London with her family and her two dogs.   Connect with Alina: Website: https://adaptaa.co.uk/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alinaaddison  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alina_d_addison X:  https://x.com/alinaadaptaa  Book: The Audacity Spectrum  https://www.amazon.co.uk/Audacity-Spectrum-Leading-Courage-Non-Conformity/dp/1800815174 Free Audacity Quiz:   https://audacityspectrumquiz.scoreapp.com/ Audacious Leaders Retreat on 15 May 2025:  https://adaptaa.co.uk/audacious_leaders_retreat/   About Stacia: Stacia began working with businesses, writing corporate training videos that were as entertaining as they were informative. She is an actor and performance storyteller appearing on world stages and public venues, as well as on small screens everywhere. As a resting actor in London, Stacia learned the dark arts of advertising and how to use her story and acting skills to enliven pitches and presentations, notably J Walter Thompson, The Really Useful Group, Imagination, and as an Education Officer at Kew Gardens.  Currently working with professional service providers to step into their own stories and share their wisdom on panels, podcasts, signature talks, 1:1, or Group Training programs.  If you play video games or listen to audiobooks, chances are you’ve heard her voice guiding you through adventures.   Connect with Stacia: Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@staciakeogh3723  Podcast:  Finding My Voice Website: https://staciakeogh.co.uk/ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/staciakeogh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anastaciakeogh27     

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