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The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business School and hosted by Executive Coach, Julie Williams MSc. The Lighting Fires Podcast is a space for real conversations about change, growth, and the spark that starts it all. Julie has a Master's in Coaching and Behavioural change, over 10 years experience of running her own coaching practice, and 15 years experience in marketing leadership roles. In each episode, Julie sits down with one of her coaching clients to reflect on pivotal moments in their personal and professional journeys — from navigating imposter syndrome to finding confidence in leadership, from starting a business to rediscovering purpose.Expect honest reflections, practical insights, and inspiring stories from people who've dared to light a fire under their own ambitions. Whether you're leading a team, building a business, or simply wondering what's next, these conversations will help you tune in to your own spark — and fuel your next step.If you're interes
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The Lighting Fires Podcast is hosted by Julie Williams. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "S3 E7- Bonus Episode with Dr Tatiana Rowson- Who are you now? Identity, midlife and career change" (7 October 2026, 46 minutes), "S3 E6- Becoming the leader only you can be, with Sophie Greenaway" (8 July 2026, 53 minutes), and "S3 EP5- From Lumberjack to Conductor: Paul Whitby's Leadership Story." (24 June 2026, 36 minutes).
The Lighting Fires Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for The Lighting Fires Podcast is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Lighting Fires Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Lighting Fires Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The Lighting Fires Podcast are Business & Management Consulting and Business & Professional Training. The Lighting Fires Podcast has a business audience.
Julie Williams hosts The Lighting Fires Podcast, a business podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Episode #7
Host: Julie Williams MSc, Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Dr Tatiana Rowson, Associate Professor at Henley Business School Welcome to a special bonus episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported...
Host: Julie Williams MSc- Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Sophie Greenaway- Headteacher In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business School , Julie is joined by Sophie...
Host: Julie Williams MSc – Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Paul Whitby – Founder and Managing Directory of The Ecology Co-op In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business...
Host : Julie Williams MSc - Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest : Amanda Lennon - HR Consultant, Employment Lawyer and Founder of Astralis HR In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by...
Host: Julie Williams MSc - Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Rory McLaren - Technology and Product Leader In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business School , Julie is...
Host: Julie Williams MSc - Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Kate Gräfe - Social Value Director and former procurement and supply chain leader In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by...
Host : Julie Williams MSc – Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest : Steve Jones –Head of Education & Application Support (EMEA) at d&b audiotechnik In the opening episode of Series 3 of The Lighting Fires...
Host : Julie Williams MSc- Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest : Katie Denyer- Executive Coach, Supervisor and Tutor at Henley Business School In this bonus episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported...
Host: Julie Williams MSc- Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Rachael Burns- Head of Sales Operations, Capgemini In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast , supported by Henley Business School , Julie...
Host: Julie Williams MSc – Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Greg Owen – Lead Product Designer, The LEGO Group In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast , supported by Henley Business School , Julie...
Episode #4
Host: Julie Williams MSc – Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Sarah Ciccolallo – Chief Operating Officer, Red Whale After a short pause over the festive period, and an unexpected bout of illness, The...
Host : Julie Williams MSc- Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest : Alex Weller- Founder of Above Digital In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast , supported by Henley Business School , Julie sits down...
Imposter Syndrome: Taking Your Seat at the Table Episode Description Host: Julie Williams MSc — Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Mini-Series: Lighting Fires Toolbox — Conversations on Common Coaching Themes...
Host : Julie Williams, MSc - Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest : Lucy Guest- Social Media Strategist and Brand Communication Specialist. Episode Overview In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast...
Host: Julie Williams, MSc - Executive Coach & Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Ian Guppy - Creative Director, Feelgood Creative , a branding and website design agency Episode Overview In the opening episode of Series 2...
Host: Julie Williams, MSc – Executive Coach and Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Hannah – Former police officer, mother, and carer Episode Overview: In this deeply honest episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported...
Episode #5
Host: Julie Williams, MSc – Executive Coach and Founder of Lighting Fires Guests: Joe & Charlie Jones – Co-Founders of Refreshing, a financial recruitment consultancy based in London Episode Overview: In this episode of...
Host: Julie Williams, MSc – Executive Coach and Founder of Lighting Fires Guest: Annie Willmot – Deputy CEO of Reading Students' Union Episode Overview: In this inspiring episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported...
Episode #3
In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business School , Executive Coach Julie Williams talks with Lorraine Briffitt, CEO of Connect Reading, about what it really takes to lead with...
Episode #2
In this episode of The Lighting Fires Podcast, supported by Henley Business School , Executive Coach Julie Williams talks with Mark Schmull, Managing Director of Arrow Planning, about his coaching journey through the...
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