Honest conversations about belonging, leadership, identity, culture, growth and the things we do not always say out loud.Hosted by Keisha-Ann Down, Yes &amp; Co Unscripted explores life through different perspectives, generations, experiences and stories with warmth, curiosity, humour and depth. Some conversations challenge us.Some reconnect us to ourselves.Some simply remind us that we are human. This is space for all of it.

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We often focus on what people are doing, achieving, managing or presenting to the world.Yet beneath the surface, many people are carrying far more than others realise.Pressure.Expectations.Self-doubt.Responsibility.The need to belong.The fear of getting it wrong.In this episode of Yes &amp; Co Unscripted, Keisha-Ann Down explores the hidden emotional load that shapes how we lead, work, connect that show up in our daily lives.Drawing on reflections from coaching conversations and everyday observations, this episode invites listeners to look beyond appearances and consider what might be happening underneath the surface both for themselves and for others.This episode explores:• The difference between what people show and what they carry• The hidden pressures many leaders and high performers experience• Belonging, identity and the stories we tell ourselves• How curiosity can create deeper connection and understandingReflection questions:• What am I carrying right now that I haven&#39;t fully acknowledged?• Which expectations am I carrying that no longer belong to me?• What might change if I approached myself with more compassion?• What could become possible if I put some of that weight down? Thank you for listening to Yes &amp; Co Unscripted.Connect with Keisha-Ann:Website: http://yesandco.ukLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/keishmycoachInstagram: @yesandcobykeish

What People Carry Quietly

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In a world full of opinions, advice, and constant noise, it can feel as though we&#39;re always being told what to do, how to think and who we should become.Yet despite having access to more information than ever before, many people still feel overwhelmed, uncertain, disconnected or stuck.In this first episode of Yes &amp; Co Unscripted, Keisha-Ann Down explores why space may be more valuable than advice. Drawing on her experience as a coach, educator, leader and lifelong learner, she reflects on the importance of slowing down, creating room for honest reflection and reconnecting with our own wisdom.This episode explores:• The impact of constant noise and information overload• Why clarity often comes from reflection rather than more advice• The role of space in leadership and decision-making• Questions to help you pause and reconnect with what matters mostWhether you&#39;re navigating change, leading others, or simply looking for a little more clarity, this conversation invites you to take a breath and create space to think.Questions for reflection:• When was the last time you gave yourself genuine space to think?• Where in your life could more space create more clarity?• What are you hearing underneath the noise?Connect with Keisha-Ann:Website: https://yesandco.ukLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/keishmycoachInstagram: @yesandcobykeish Thank you for listening to Yes &amp; Co Unscripted.

Yes & Co Unscripted | Space to Think

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Welcome to Yes &amp; Co Unscripted.Hosted by Keisha-Ann Down, this podcast explores belonging, leadership, identity, culture and the realities of being human through thoughtful, honest and unscripted conversations.In this short trailer, you’ll hear what the podcast is about, who it’s for and what you can expect from future episodes.If you’re looking for conversations that go beyond the surface, you’re in the right place.

Honest conversations about belonging, leadership, identity, culture and life.

Hosted by Keisha-Ann Down, Yes &amp; Co Unscripted explores the questions, experiences and conversations that shape who we are. Thoughtful, reflective and unscripted, each episode offers space to think, learn and see things from a different perspective.

Trailer: Welcome to Yes & Co Unscripted

Honest conversations about belonging, leadership and life.

Yes & Co Unscripted is a podcast of honest conversations about belonging, leadership, identity, culture and the realities of being human.

Hosted by Keisha-Ann Down, this is a space for thoughtful conversations that go beyond the surface.