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To disrupt or not? What are the stories we tell ourselves?

Posted 30 Oct 2019 · posted in Coach development

Offers and Awards

Posted 14 Jul 2019 · posted in Coach development

10 Powerful Career And Life Questions To Ask Yourself and Others

Posted 27 Apr 2014 · posted in Coach development

As coaches we spend on lot of time asking questions. All coach training schools focus on questioning, and 'Powerful questioning' is a key competency for accreditation as an ICF coach. What does it mean and what are some examples?

Our Purpose as Coaches

Posted 3 Dec 2012 · posted in Coach development

This was a blog post I wrote for the International Coach Federation - how finding our purpose as coaches gives meaning to everything we do.

'Challenging Coaching' by John Blakey & Ian Day – a welcome addition

Posted 7 Sep 2012 · posted in Coach development

This book certainly prompted me to reflect on my role as the coach in a coaching partnership. I agree with the underlying message - challenge is key.

UK Coaching and Mentoring Project

Posted 1 Dec 2008 · posted in Coach development

“Supervision” has been a hot topic for the Coaching Profession here in the UK for a few years. There’s been confusion as some organisations eg global ICF (International Coach Federation) often talks about “mentor” coaching—being coached on your coaching skills whilst the coaching market in the UK often speaks about “supervision” — reflective practise. Coaches are confused! Do they need a mentor or a supervisor? Do they need both? Are the two the same? Which coaches do both?