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Kim Witten and Nathan Whitbread are back with Claire to update us with where they are with their upcoming book 'Lens Not Label'. The book will be published in November 2026 and explores working with neurodivergent individuals in various settings, including coaching and the workplace. We discuss the importance of understanding and embracing neurodiversity, sharing our personal insights and experiences. Awareness and empathy are critical in fostering inclusive environments.   Keep up to date as we are writing through https://lensnotlabel.substack.com/   Once a week we will be choosing someone to be a beta reader. If you’d like to do that,  please email claire@3dcoaching.com with the title BETAREADER sharing the reason you think this would be fun!   Contact: Contact Nathan and Kim through Linked In  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Open Table - Who we were and who we are becoming Keywords: neurodiversity, coaching, Lens Not Label, neurodivergent, workplace inclusion, leadership, podcast, understanding neurodivergence, empowerment, diversity, inclusion, mental health, coaching strategies, neurodivergent voices, book release, personal development, team dynamics, communication, empathy, awareness   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

Jess Annison joins Claire Pedrick to share her journey from a corporate career to becoming a coach, and her exploration about what is meaningful work. She discusses the challenges of career transitions, balancing financial responsibilities, and the role of privilege in making career changes. Jess also breaks down meaningful work into five key components: contribution, connection, strengths, growth, and autonomy.   You can buy Jess’s book Smart Careers wherever you buy your books.   Contact: Contact Jess through Linked In or https://www.jess-annison.com/ Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Coaching and Neurodiversity What’s the connection with coaching and jigsaw puzzles? Keywords: career coaching, mid-career crisis, meaningful work, coaching conversation, career change, personal growth, professional development, coaching techniques, work-life balance, positive psychology, coaching strategies, career transition, self-employment, leadership development, coaching skills, career fulfillment, job satisfaction, coaching insights, career exploration, coaching journey. We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

In this episode, Claire Pedrick and Dan Tyndall explore the parallels between coaching and the Christian season of Advent, exploring themes of faithful waiting, holy anticipation, and embodied hope.    Dan shares his journey from being a vicar to embracing coaching, emphasizing the importance of presence and allowing insights to emerge naturally. He describes coaches as companions in the journey of discovery, offering support and witnessing the birth of new insights.   Contact: Contact Dan through https://www.148coaching.com/   or dan@148coaching.com Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: The Power of Eldership in Coaching with Bob Singha Keywords: coaching, Advent, faithful waiting, holy anticipation, embodied hope, personal growth, presence, insights, journey, support, transformation, discovery, vicar, coach, Christian season, mindfulness, empowerment, reflection, spiritual growth, community   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

Sarah Manley joins host Claire Pedrick to share how she has learned to be herself and embrace introversion in a corporate career and now as a coach and author. We explore energy management, self-acceptance, and the value of diversity in leadership.   Diversity enriches leadership. Introverts can thrive in corporate settings. Quiet time is essential for recharging. Coaching can unlock potential. Writing can be a transformative process. Introversion is a spectrum. Support networks are vital.   Sarah’s book is Quiet Catalyst     Also listen to Jenny Procter talking about marketing for introverts https://thecoachinginn.podbean.com/e/s4-episode-58-marketing-strategies-for-introverts-with-jenny-procter/   Contact: Contact Sarah through https://www.thequietcatalyst.com/ Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Watching with Hope - How Coaching Connects with Advent with Dan Tyndall And what’s the learning for coaches from doing jigsaws? With Alex Martynov Keywords: introversion, coaching, Sarah Manley, Quiet Catalyst, energy management, self-acceptance, diversity, leadership, corporate world, introvert strength, personal growth, transformative writing, career development, introvert empowerment, coaching journey, leadership diversity, introvert guide, thriving introverts, self-discovery, introvert support.   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

Carmen Sederino joins Claire Pedrick to share her journey from a shy child to someone who trains leaders to do brilliant keynotes. This episode is for you if you’re thinking about how you use storytelling in spoken and written word. Hear about her own career shift from a corporate role to founding Illuminated Story, where she helps leaders and professionals enhance their public speaking skills through staging.   Storytelling can transform both the audience and the storyteller. Public speaking is a skill anyone can learn. Theatrical elements enhance public speaking. Pauses in speech can create impact. Tailor your energy to the audience size. Sales and coaching require different approaches. Your story is your unique selling point. Filming yourself can improve public speaking skills.   Check out https://www.youtube.com/@illuminatedstory1665 https://www.instagram.com/illuminatedstory/ https://illuminatedstory.com/  Contact: Contact Carmen through Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/in/public-speaking-coach-presentation-skills/  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Quiet Catalyst - Embracing Introversion And watch out for an episode in December : The Power of Eldership in Coaching with Bob Singha   Keywords: Carmen Sederino, storytelling, public speaking, leadership, transformation, stage performance, corporate career, Illuminated Story, theatrical elements, audience engagement, personal growth, professional development, communication skills, keynote speaking, public speaking tips, storytelling techniques, leadership coaching, presentation skills, audience connection, storytelling power   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick reconnects with a group of coaches who started their journey two years ago. They share their experiences, insights, and the community they've built along the way. From overcoming challenges to celebrating achievements, this episode is a testament to the power of connection and growth in the coaching world.   Listen to where they were:   Year 1: S4 Episode 16: New Coaches Journey (April 2024) Year 2 : S4 Episode 56: New Coaches 6 Months On (Nov 2024)   Communities   Coaches Walking: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12827884/   3D’s Supervision Community: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12827884/   Contact: Kristin Breuss https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-breuss-92961613/ Febronia Ruocco linkedin.com/febroniaruocco Penny Van den Berg www.linkedin.com/in/gottaminutecoaching Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Mastering Sales Through Storytelling - Carmen Sederino's Guide for Coaches and Leaders Quiet Catalyst with Sarah Manley - Embracing Introversion Watching with Hope - How Coaching Connects with Advent with Dan Tyndal Keywords: coaching, new coaches, community, growth, insights, mentorship, leadership, personal development, coaching skills, coaching journey, professional growth, coaching community, self-awareness, coaching success, coaching strategies, coaching tips, coaching industry, coaching conversations, coaching insights, coaching empowerment   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

Claire Pedrick and Karen Foy have been around in the coaching world for decades.  Today they  are at The Coaching Inn for a catch up and to celebrate the launch of Karen’s book 'Breaking the Coaching Code'. Lots of learning. Lots of laughter.    The first person to email Karen and tell her how many times we mentioned the book title through the episode will win a free signed copy.  To win or to order your signed copy of Breaking The Coaching Code, email info@thecoachtribe.com Contact: Contact Karen through Linked In  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Keywords: coaching, authenticity, personal growth, Karen Foy, Claire Pedrick, Breaking the Coaching Code, coaching journey, personal wisdom, coaching myths, evolving coaching, NHS, coaching practices, AI in coaching, coaching authenticity, coaching stories, coaching evolution, coaching insights, coaching transformation, coaching innovation, coaching wisdom   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick hosts Laura Steckley, Sarah Deeley, and Gemma Watson from CELCIS (Centre for Excellence for Children's Care and Protection) to discuss the RALF project. RALF is the Reflective and Action Learning Forum. They explore how Action Learning and reflective practice are transforming residential childcare in Scotland and its impact on reducing physical restraint. Reflective practice benefits both practitioners and children. A deep dive into the importance of creating reflective spaces for practitioners, hear insights about the challenges and successes of implementing RALF and its potential to become a self-sustaining model within the sector.   Here’s the report: https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/publications/the-reflection-and-action-learning-forum-ralf-full-report   Find out more about training  with 3D Coaching to be an Action Learning Set Facilitator   Contact: Contact CELCIS https://www.celcis.org/contact-us  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Open Table - Remember those new coaches we first met in Series 3? They are back - 2 years on Keywords: RALF, Action Learning, reflective practice, residential childcare, Scotland, physical restraint, support, collaboration, self-sustaining model, childcare transformation, reflective spaces, practitioner support, cultural shift, positive impacts, sustainability, empowerment, co-production, emotional wellbeing, facilitation, leadership buy-in   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

What happens when your publisher goes into administration the week before your book launch? Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt joins Claire Pedrick at The Coaching Inn. Instead of our plan to talk about the launch of his book Still Here Still Queer Now What?, Paul shares his journey of embracing vulnerability and authenticity, sharing the unexpected twists in his book journey and the importance of staying true to yourself.   If you’d like to join save our stories, sign the petition here https://stillherestillqueernowwhat.com/sos   Paul’s podcasts are  Still Here, Still Queer, Now What? Hopecast Exploring the Heart of Change   Contact: Contact Paul through Linked In  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Transforming Care - The Impact of using Action Learning in Residential Childcare Keywords: vulnerability, authenticity, book journey, Dr. Paul Taylor-Pitt, coaching, personal growth, storytelling, resilience, change, LGBTQ, self-help, inspiration, life lessons, podcast, leadership, personal development, unexpected challenges, embracing change, authenticity in coaching, navigating uncertainty   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

Today Claire Pedrick talks with Dr. Lisa Turner about the integration of AI and coaching. Listen to the opening as Lisa tells her extraordinary journey into what makes her codify life stuff.  Explore how AI can enhance coaching practices, making them more efficient and accessible, while maintaining a human touch. And we dive into ethics and working with neurodivergent people..   Check out A free copy of Lisa’s book: Our Conscious Tipping Point ourconscioustippingpoint.com The episode with Jazz Rasool: https://thecoachinginn.podbean.com/e/s4-episode-46-ai-and-coaching-jazz-rasool/ And listen to how far we have come since Sam Isaacson came to talk about AI in 2021 https://thecoachinginn.podbean.com/e/in-conversation-with-sam-isaacson-coaching-and-technology/   Contact: Contact Lisa through Linked In  Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: How a Scottish University is using Action Learning as part of a support structure for workers in Residential Childcare Keywords: AI, coaching, technology, innovation, Lisa Turner, Claire Pedrick, productivity, ethics, neurodivergent, human touch, engineering, transformation, future, patterns, tools, enhancement, accessibility, efficiency, concerns, planetary well-being   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.