Fast Track To Fearless

Hosted by Tracy Forsyth

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Jul 2026

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Fast Track Your Leadership, Fearlessly with Tracy Forsyth's Fast Track To Fearless Coaching Corner. Bite-size episodes full of proven tools, techniques, and mindset strategies to overcome imposter syndrome and be fearless about your career.

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July 30, 20266 min

How to Embrace the Doldrums

Do you ever reach a point in the year where everything feels slower? Projects pause, meetings are postponed and motivation seems harder to find. In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores why the summer doldrums can leave us feeling flat, and how they can become one of the most valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth. Inside this episode you'll discover: • Why the doldrums are completely normal • How staying busy and being useful creates momentum • Which future ready skills are worth developing • Why human skills are becoming more valuable in an AI enabled world • How movement boosts energy and motivation • Why boredom can become the birthplace of creativity If you're feeling stuck, lacking motivation or wondering what to do with a quieter season, this episode offers practical ways to reset, recharge and move forward. Sometimes the greatest progress happens when everything appears to slow down. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #CareerGrowth #FutureOfWork #LeadershipPodcast #PersonalDevelopment #Mindset #Resilience

July 23, 20268 min

Coaching Corner: Influence, Why You Need It and How to Build It

Influence has become one of the most valuable skills in today's workplace. As organisations become flatter, teams become more collaborative and AI changes how we work, influence matters more than authority. In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores why influence is becoming the currency of modern work and shares practical ways to build it, regardless of your job title. Inside this episode: • Why influence is more important than ever • The difference between influence and persuasion • How trust creates influence • The habits that help people listen to you • Why curiosity, credibility and generosity matter • How to become known for something valuable Whether you're leading a team, managing projects, building your career or simply wanting to communicate more effectively, this episode offers practical ways to increase your influence every day. Because influence isn't about power. It's about helping people move forward. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #LeadershipPodcast #Leadership #Influence #CareerGrowth #FutureOfWork #CommunicationSkills

July 9, 20267 min

Coaching Corner: Big Job to No Job, What To Do

What happens when your career suddenly changes overnight? One day you're leading meetings, making decisions and managing a full diary. The next, your calendar is empty and you're wondering what comes next. In this episode, Tracy Forsyth shares practical advice for anyone navigating redundancy, career transition or unexpected job loss. Drawing on her own experience, Tracy introduces her simple RESET framework to help you regain confidence, rebuild structure and take meaningful steps towards your next chapter. Inside this episode: • Why losing a job can feel like losing your identity • The importance of recovering before reinventing • How evidence can rebuild confidence • Why structure matters during career transition • The power of conversations and taking one brave step every day If you're between roles, considering a career pivot, or supporting someone through change, this episode is for you. Because losing your job does not mean losing your value. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #CareerTransition #CareerAdvice #CareerGrowth #LeadershipPodcast #FutureOfWork

July 2, 20267 min

Coaching Corner: The New Leadership Skill Nobody Trained Us For

The world of leadership has changed. Gone are the days when leaders were expected to know every answer. Today's leaders face constant change, uncertainty and complexity, and that requires a very different skill set. In this episode of Coaching Corner, Tracy Forsyth explores why navigating uncertainty has become one of the most important leadership capabilities, and shares three practical ways to lead with confidence when the future isn't clear. In this episode you'll discover: • Why certainty is no longer a realistic leadership expectation • How to make better decisions with incomplete information • Why transparency builds trust • The importance of communicating more during uncertain times • How visible leadership creates confidence across teams Whether you're leading an organisation, managing a team, or developing your own leadership skills, this episode offers practical advice for thriving in an unpredictable world. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #LeadershipPodcast #Leadership #LeadershipDevelopment #FutureOfWork #AdaptiveLeadership

June 25, 20266 min

Coaching Corner: 3 Things I'd Tell My Younger Self

What advice would you give your younger self? In this episode, Tracy Forsyth reflects on the lessons she wishes she'd known when she was starting out in the world of work. From building relationships before you need them, to learning not to wait for permission, to embracing reinvention throughout your career, this episode is full of practical wisdom for anyone navigating work and life. Inside this episode: • Why relationships matter more than you think • How self doubt and waiting for validation can hold us back • Why adaptability is one of the most important skills for the future • The power of reinvention and lifelong learning • Lessons that are just as relevant today as ever Whether you're starting your career, changing direction, or simply reflecting on your own journey, this episode offers encouragement, perspective, and a reminder that growth rarely follows a straight line. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #CareerAdvice #LeadershipPodcast #CareerGrowth #FutureOfWork #PersonalDevelopment

May 28, 20268 min

Coaching Corner: Don’t Have a Plan B? Here’s How to Start

n a rapidly changing world, relying on one single path can feel increasingly risky. In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores why creating a Plan B is not about fear or failure, but about building adaptability, resilience, and future possibilities. Inside this episode: • Why having options matters more than ever • How to identify transferable skills and strengths • Why small experiments can create big opportunities • How to future proof your career without dramatic reinvention • The mindset shift that makes change feel more manageable This episode is for anyone questioning what comes next, feeling uncertain about the future, or wanting to create more flexibility and security in their career. Because a Plan B is not about abandoning your ambitions. It is about expanding your possibilities. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #CareerGrowth #CareerPivot #LeadershipPodcast #FutureOfWork #Adaptability #CareerConfidence

May 21, 20265 min

Coaching Corner: 10 Rejections in One Day. Here's What Nobody Tells You.

What happens when you work incredibly hard, do everything “right”, and still keep hearing no? In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores the emotional toll of rejection, career exhaustion, and the uncomfortable reality that what worked before may no longer work in the same way today. Inspired by a conversation with a friend who received 10 rejections in one day, this episode looks at why so many talented professionals are burning out trying to force old strategies to work in a rapidly changing marketplace. Inside this episode: • Why rejection is not always personal • How industries and buying behaviours are changing • Why adaptability matters more than ever • The importance of pivoting, repositioning, and rethinking your value • The mindset shift that helps you regain control and confidence If you are feeling discouraged, stuck, or questioning your worth professionally, this episode offers practical perspective and reassurance. Because sometimes the issue is not your talent, it is the marketplace around you. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #CareerGrowth #CareerPivot #FutureOfWork #JobSearch #CareerConfidence #LeadershipPodcast

May 14, 20265 min

Coaching Corner: Leadership is Revealed When Things Aren't Easy

In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores one of the most important truths about leadership: Leadership is not truly tested when everything is going smoothly. It is revealed during challenge, uncertainty, pressure, and discomfort. Inside this episode: • Why difficult moments reveal leadership behaviours • The importance of calm and clarity under pressure • How leaders influence energy, trust, and confidence • Why people remember how leaders behave in hard moments • Practical reflections on showing up well when things feel difficult This episode is for leaders, aspiring leaders, and anyone navigating uncertainty in work or life. Because leadership is not about perfection. It is about presence, steadiness, and how you respond when things are not easy. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #Leadership #LeadershipPodcast #Resilience #CareerGrowth #FutureOfWork #LeadershipDevelopment

April 30, 20266 min

Coaching Corner: Filter In, Filter Out, Interview Technique

In this episode, Tracy Forsyth shares a simple but powerful shift in how to approach interviews. Instead of seeing interviews as a test to pass or fail, this episode reframes them as a matching process, where employers are actively looking for someone to hire, not someone to reject. Inside this episode: • Why interviewers are trying to filter candidates in, not out • How to understand what the employer is really looking for • Why giving too much information can weaken your impact • How to connect your experience directly to their needs • How to answer questions clearly, specifically, and effectively • A simple technique to check you have fully answered the question If you have an interview coming up, or want to improve how you present yourself, this episode offers practical, actionable advice to help you stand out. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #InterviewSkills #CareerGrowth #JobSearch #LeadershipPodcast #FutureOfWork #CareerAdvice

April 23, 20268 min

Coaching Corner: How to Keep Calm & Carry On

In moments of pressure, uncertainty, or overwhelm, staying calm can feel difficult, yet it is one of the most valuable skills in both career and leadership. In this episode, Tracy Forsyth explores how to stay grounded and focused when things feel intense, and why calm is not about avoiding stress, but learning how to respond to it effectively. Inside this episode: • Why calm is a learnable skill, not a fixed trait • How to create space between reaction and response • Practical ways to manage pressure and stay focused • How to think clearly and make better decisions under stress • Why composure builds confidence and trust in leadership If you want to navigate challenges with more clarity, confidence, and control, this episode will give you practical tools to help you do exactly that. #FastTrackToFearless #TracyForsyth #BeFearlesslyYou #CoachingCorner #StayCalm #Resilience #LeadershipPodcast #CareerGrowth #Mindset #FutureOfWork