UNBRIDLED: What Horses Can Teach Us About Human Leadership | Marlene Armstrong & Maureen Donoghue

<p><strong>TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ</strong></p><p><strong>September 30th, 2026 | 3 PM EST</strong></p><p><strong>Unbridled Coaching • Certified Equus Coaches • Leadership &amp; Connection</strong></p><p><strong>Friendship • Partnership • Trust • Connection • Presence • Relationship</strong></p><p>What can a horse teach us about leadership?</p><p>More than you might think.</p><p>On this episode of <strong>Teatime with Miss Liz</strong>, we welcome <strong>Marlene Armstrong and Maureen Donoghue</strong>, co-founders and certified Equus coaches with <strong>Unbridled Coaching at Foxview Stables in Osgoode, Ontario, Canada</strong>.</p><p>Together, Marlene and Maureen bring decades of experience in leadership, education, psychology, public service, management, friendship and life experience into a very different kind of classroom.</p><p>One where the teachers have <strong>four legs</strong>.</p><p>Marlene spent 35 years in public-service leadership before transforming her passion for horses into Foxview Stables.</p><p>With an Honours Bachelor of Commerce, extensive project-management experience and certification as an Equus coach, Marlene combines her professional leadership experience with intuition and equine-facilitated learning.</p><p>💚 <strong>Favourite Colour:</strong> Green<br>✨ <strong>One Word:</strong> Courageous</p><p>Maureen brings a background in psychology, a Master’s in Education, and a career spanning teaching, training and management with the Canadian federal government.</p><p>Today, as a certified Equus coach, she explores how trust, self-awareness and connection influence our personal relationships and the way we lead.</p><p>🍷 <strong>Favourite Colour:</strong> Burgundy<br>✨ <strong>One Word:</strong> Connected</p><p><strong>Friendship • Partnership • Trust</strong></p><p>And their T-E-E:</p><p><strong>Connection • Presence • Relationship</strong></p><p>Together, Marlene and Maureen invite people to look at leadership and relationships through a different lens—one where horses become partners in learning.</p><p>A horse doesn&#39;t care about your job title.</p><p>A horse doesn&#39;t need your carefully prepared presentation.</p><p>A horse responds to what is happening <strong>right now</strong>.</p><p>That creates a fascinating opportunity to explore how we communicate, build trust, show up, and how our presence affects another living being.</p><p>What happens when we stop trying to control everything around us and start paying attention to