Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast

Gerrit Pelzer, Martin Aldergard

Leadership Consultant Martin Aldergard and Executive Coach Gerrit Pelzer explore everyday leadership dilemmas and paradoxes. Get ready for thought-provoking questions which invite self-reflection and help you grow as a leader. More info: https://secondcrackleadership.com

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Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast

Episodes (54)

Jan 26th From Chemist to Executive Coach: What Leaders Can Learn from a Non-Linear Career
Dec 26, 2025 The Inner Development Goals: Building Resilient Leadership for a Complex World
Nov 27, 2025 The Inner Development Goals 2.0 - Bringing Forgiveness into Leadership

Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast

Jan 26, 2026
43¾ minutes
29 MB

Many leaders reach a point in their career where something feels slightly "off" — even when, on paper, everything looks successful. In this episode, Gerrit Pelzer shares his personal professional journey: from studying chemistry and earning a PhD, through senior leadership roles in the chemical industry (including several years as an expat in Thailand), to eventually becoming an executive coach. Rather than telling a story for its own sake, this conversation uses Gerrit's journey as a case study for leadership reflection. Together, Martin and Gerrit explore what leaders can learn from moments of dissonance, gradual realization, an...

Second Crack — The Leadership Podcast

From Chemist to Executive Coach: What Leaders Can Learn from a Non-Linear Career

Gerrit Pelzer, Martin Aldergard

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