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Beyond the Noise

Beyond the Noise Media

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Frequency: 1 episode/14d. Total Eps: 22

Beyond the Noise is for the leaders everyone turns to, yet who rarely get space to think for themselves. Hosted by executive coaches Khurshid Zaynutdinov and Anastasija Lynch, trusted by board directors, founders, and senior leaders. Real conversations on clarity, fulfilment, and leadership that lasts. Helping you lead with energy instead of exhaustion.

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He Burnt His Suits: Ex-Banker Matt Davies on Quitting Corporate, Identity & Career Change | Beyond the Noise

Season 1 · Episode 22

Monday, September 7, 2026 • Duration 42:58

Matt Davies spent years climbing the ladder in financial services — private banker, investment advisor, all the qualifications, before realizing at 40 that he wasn't even halfway through his working life, and it wasn't what he wanted.

He talks with hosts Anastasija Lynch and Khurshid Zaynutdinov about the drastic (and later regretted) way he left corporate life, the divorce and loss he was navigating at the same time, and how he turned that mess into a coaching practice helping others through the same transition. Using identity work instead of willpower, and community instead of going it alone.

A raw, honest conversation for anyone in leadership wondering if they're on the right path.

Connect with Matt Davies:
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-davies-precision-coach/
🔗 Work with Matt: https://forms.gle/wnXJWFP2HzHjL2ij6

More from Beyond the Noise:
🔗 https://btnpod.com/
Anastasija Lynch: https://anastasijalynch.com/
Khurshid Zaynutdinov: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khurshidz/

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Paralyzed From the Neck Down, He Still Says It Was a Gift

Season 1 · Episode 21

Thursday, August 20, 2026 • Duration 54:42

Paralyzed from the neck down at 21, and the first thought that ran through his head wasn't fear — it was gratitude that he still had his mind.

Max was snowboarding in Colorado when a fall left him with a C3-C4 spinal contusion. What followed was a recovery built on faith, an almost stubborn refusal to let go of momentum, and a complete rewrite of what he thought mattered. He talks with Anastasija and Khurshid about the accident itself, the mentor who told him "don't let me believe in you more than you believe in you," and why so many of us wait for a crisis before we let ourselves change.

Timestamps:
0:06 – Welcome + introducing Max
0:24 – The accident: paralyzed from the neck down
3:20 – What losing control taught him about the control we think we have
4:14 – The first thought after the injury: gratitude for his mind
8:46 – Khurshid's story: living in the present with a premature son
10:12 – Faith before and after the injury — the prayer the rescuers mistook for a head injury
15:22 – Getting through the hardest days
18:14 – Borrowing belief from the people around you
21:43 – His mission: helping people understand adversity
27:44 – "Don't let me believe in you more than you believe in you"
31:37 – What he used to chase that wasn't worth it
37:46 – Why we wait for a crisis before we change
41:26 – Separating what's actually important
46:03 – His dream: helping people understand their own power
52:15 – Closing advice: define your vision, your why, and your anti-why

About Max:
Max is a snowboarding accident survivor who was paralyzed from the neck down with a C3-C4 spinal contusion and made what he calls a "110%" recovery, going on to run two ultra marathons and complete a half Iron Man. He now works to help people understand adversity, tap into their own potential, and stop waiting for a crisis to make the changes they already know they need to make.

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She Survived 11 Layoffs, Then Quit Anyway — Here's What Broke Open

Season 1 · Episode 20

Thursday, August 6, 2026 • Duration 48:25

You get laid off, and instead of falling apart, you smile, then cry the second no one's watching. Years later you finally quit a job you actually like, and somehow that's scarier than any layoff ever was.

Lin Cassie went through multiple rounds of layoffs across two countries, the first as a 20-something in 2008, the last as a design manager in Berlin, before making the strange discovery that walking away on her own terms was harder than being pushed.

She and hosts Anastasija and Khurshid dig into what it actually felt like in the room each time, how she traced her own fears back to her parents', and why she thinks the leadership traits that get rewarded right now might be part of the problem.

About Lin Cassie:
Lin Cassie is a leadership coach and systems consultant who helps leaders and teams navigate the complexity of modern work — from organizational growth and shifting roles to cross-functional collaboration. Her approach starts with cultivating awareness: helping people recognize their habitual patterns and create space to make sense of pressure and uncertainty, so they can respond intentionally rather than react automatically. From there, she expands the focus to the wider organizational system — helping leaders move beyond silos, make better decisions, and build stronger alignment across teams.

🔗 Connect with Lin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lin-cassie-zhen-73215113/

More from Beyond the Noise:
🎥 Full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/s1e3Vkfjaag
🌐 https://btnpod.com/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/btntalks/
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beyond-the-noise-podcast/

She Did Everything Right… So Why Did She Burn Out? | Erika Coleman

Season 1 · Episode 19

Thursday, July 23, 2026 • Duration 50:10

What happens when you've done everything right - built a successful career, achieved your goals, and still find yourself completely burned out?

In this episode of Beyond the Noise, we speak with Erika Coleman about the hidden cost of high performance. Erika shares her journey through severe burnout, closing a successful business, rebuilding her life, studying at Harvard, and discovering a healthier definition of success.

Together we explore:

• Why high performers are especially vulnerable to burnout

• The pressure of always doing more

• Identity beyond achievement

• Sustainable success and leadership

• What recovery really looks like

If you've ever wondered why success doesn't always feel the way you expected, this conversation is for you.

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Connect with Erika Coleman

Website:

https://www.erikacolemanspeaks.com/

LinkedIn:

linkedin.com/in/erika-coleman-1591b435

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Would You Move? Relocation, Family & Starting Over

Season 1 · Episode 18

Thursday, July 9, 2026 • Duration 55:18

Moving to another country changes far more than your address.

In this episode of Beyond the Noise, Anastasija Lynch and Khurshid Zaynutdinov are joined by leadership coach Piotr Tomaszewski for an honest conversation about relocating with a family, navigating uncertainty, balancing career opportunities, raising children across cultures, letting go of control, and why some of life's biggest decisions don't have to be permanent.

Along the way, the conversation becomes about much more than relocation. It's about uncertainty, expectations, family, courage, and what it really means to start over.

Whether you're considering moving abroad, facing a major career decision, or simply wondering if there's another path available to you, this conversation offers thoughtful perspectives from people who have lived it.

Piotr Tomaszewski
Leadership Coach & Mentor
🌐 https://ptomaszewski.com
💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/pptomaszewski/

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