

The Coaching Inn
3D Coaching
Join Claire Pedrick MCC at 3D Coaching’s virtual pub where we have conversations with coaches, authors and thought leaders together with people new to coaching. It’s a cosy chat with a challenging edge.
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Host: Claire Pedrick MCC
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Host: Claire Pedrick MCC
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Oct 8, 2025 • 35min
S5 Episode 52: The Power of Clean Language in Coaching and How to Embrace Messiness with Jackie Lawlor
Do you ever wonder whether the messiness in your mind impacts your conversations? How on earth do you have a conversation with someone who seems to think differently from you? If coaching models and techniques feel like an impenetrable jungle, this episode is for you!
Claire Pedrick sits down with Jackie Lawlor to talk about that! Jackie shares personal stories from her early life, her experiences with neurodivergence, and how these have shaped her coaching practice. We dive into the importance of embracing human messiness and diverse perspectives, and how coaching can become more accessible to everyone.
And if you’re listening live, the next Birmingham Coaches walk is open to all professional coaches and is on 14th Nov 2025 at Lickey Hills Country Park. Details here
Contact:
Contact Jackie through Linked In
Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners.
Further Information:
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Coming Up:
Book Corner with Kelly Drewery and Nathan Whitbread
Harnessing AI in Coaching: Insights from Dr. Lisa Turner
Keywords:
coaching, clean language, neurodivergence, personal journey, future of coaching, human messiness, diverse perspectives, accessible coaching, coaching practice, communication skills, coaching techniques, leadership, personal growth, NLP, systemic modeling, coaching accessibility, coaching insights, coaching tools, coaching and counseling, playfulness in coaching
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.

Oct 1, 2025 • 35min
S5 Episode 51: Mildred Yuan on using Coaching as a Talent Agent
Join us today as Claire Pedrick sits down with Mildred Yuan: talent agent, empowerment coach and neighbour. Mildred talks about her journey from being a dancer to becoming an agent in the entertainment industry. Discover how she integrates coaching into her work, helping people unlock their potential and navigate the complexities of their careers.
Mildred discusses the importance of self-discovery and advocacy, and the power of having someone on your side. She talks about the evolving role of AI in talent representation and how it can be a tool for personal and professional growth. And introduces us to AI Mildred
Contact:
Contact Mildred through Linked In
Contact Claire by emailing info@3dcoaching.com or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. We’d love to know where you are in the world!
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.
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Coming Up:
Open Table - Book Corner with Nathan Whitbread and Kelley Drewery
Keywords:
coaching, talent agent, empowerment, self-discovery, advocacy, personal growth, entertainment industry, negotiation, contracts, career development, AI tools, creativity, innovation, leadership, mentorship, professional growth, talent representation, personal branding, success, transformation.
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.

Sep 24, 2025 • 39min
S5 Episode 50: Achieving the Ultimate Travel Goal - April Peregrino's Journey around the World
Goals are often talked about in the same sentence as coaching. April Peregrino set herself a goal to travel to all 193 countries in the world. And she did it!
Join Claire as she sits down with April to hear about her incredible journey, from her early days working in a deli to becoming a global explorer. Discover how they met on the Camino de Santiago which was a place that played a pivotal role in April’s personal healing and growth, and learn about the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way.
April's story is a testament to the power of setting ambitious goals and the importance of resilience and community. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone dreaming of your next adventure, this episode is sure to inspire and motivate you to chase your dreams.
Follow April’s journey on Instagram at @everyotherweek and stay tuned for more inspiring stories by subscribing to The Coaching Inn. Share this episode with friends who need a dose of inspiration and adventure!
Contact:
Contact April through Instagram @everyotherweek
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:
world travel, Dr. April Peregrino, global journey, Camino de Santiago, travel goals, every country, inspiring story, resilience, personal growth, adventure, travel inspiration, global explorer, travel challenges, community, healing journey, travel tips, international travel, travel podcast, motivational story, travel experiences, 193club
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.

Sep 17, 2025 • 36min
S5 Episode 49: Unlearning - The Key To Effective Coaching with Fran Cormack
Fran Cormack, an Agile coach with a background in project management, shares his transformative journey from West Yorkshire to Australia. He emphasizes the crucial role of unlearning in Agile adoption, illustrated through the memorable backwards-bike analogy. Fran discusses his shift to coaching, driven by curiosity about human behavior, and how visual facilitation replaced traditional methods in his practice. He also explores the impact of systemic constellations training on his coaching approach and the importance of continuous learning and self-reflection in personal growth.

Sep 13, 2025 • 34min
S5 Episode 48: Open Table - How to describe the ROI of coaching
Join host Claire Pedrick as she welcomes Sarah Terry and Kate Harrison to discuss the power of coaching in both corporate and non-profit sectors, and the challenge with describing return on investment. We talk about the challenges of articulating the value of coaching to organisations and the importance of ethical practices and not over promising. Together, we explore the nuances of coaching relationships, the intangible benefits, and the potential for cultural shifts within organisations.
Don't forget to share this episode with colleagues who might benefit from understanding the power of coaching. Connect with Sarah and Kate on LinkedIn for further conversations.
Contact:
Contact through Linked In
Sarah Terry
Kate Harrison
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:
A conversation with April Peregrino about how she hit her goal to travel to every country in the world
Keywords:
coaching, leadership, transformation, corporate culture, non-profits, ROI, coaching value, ethical coaching, coaching journey, personal growth, coaching impact, organizational change, coaching challenges, coaching benefits, coaching relationships, coaching strategies, coaching insights, coaching partnerships, coaching success, coaching development
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.

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Sep 10, 2025 • 35min
S5 Episode 47: Simplifying Team Coaching with Su Blanch
In this engaging discussion, team coach Su Blanch, a specialist in neurodiversity and 3D Coaching, shares her journey from HR to coaching. She delves into simplifying team coaching processes and the importance of clarifying outcomes with sponsors. Su highlights the unique perspectives brought by neurodivergent team members. The conversation reveals the necessity of ongoing contracting and the effectiveness of visual tools for fostering communication. Ultimately, Su emphasizes coaching as a partnership built on clarity and presence.

Sep 3, 2025 • 32min
S5 Episode 46: Making Coaching Accessible with Ashleigh Tennant from More Happi
One of the principles of working with systems is fair exchange. Today Claire Pedrick is talking to Ashleigh Tennant about how More Happi supports coaches to grow their skill, build their bio and gain their first 100 hours and beyond. At the same time as providing accessible coaching to organisations.
Ashleigh talks about how Covid inspired her to build a platform that democratises access to coaching. Discover how her own experience as a new coach led to the birth of More Happi, a community that supports coaches in gaining valuable experience.
More Happi provides a solution to coaches getting hours without only working with other coaches, by connecting them with diverse clients across various industries. She highlights the importance of building confidence and credibility through real-world coaching experiences.
Join us as Ashley reveals the impact of More Happi on the coaching industry and the lives it touches. Whether you're a coach looking to expand your practice or someone interested in the transformative power of coaching, this episode is a must-listen.
"Now I feel like a coach."
Contact:
Contact Ashleigh through Linked In
www.morehappi.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:
Open Table - Sarah Terry and Kate Harrison join Claire to talk about ROI
Keywords:
Coaching, Leadership, More Happi, Ashleigh Tennant, Coaching Journey, Podcast Interview, Coaching Accessibility, Coaching Industry, Professional Development, Coaching Transformation, Coaching Sessions, Coaching Community, Coaching Network, Coaching Experience, Coaching Skills, Coaching Training, Coaching Support, Coaching Success, Coaching Impact, Coaching Innovation
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.

Aug 27, 2025 • 33min
S5 Episode 45: Nurturing Leadership - The Human Greenhouse with Tatjana Harttung
Join Claire Pedrick in today’s episode of The Coaching Inn as we sit down with Tatjana Harttung, founder of The Human Greenhouse. Tatjana shares her story that began with a career in global HR and now creates a space where leadership and personal growth flourish.
Tatjana talks about the principles of regenerative leadership, and the importance of creating the right conditions for growth, both personally and professionally. She also discusses the delicate balance between coaching and therapy, offering insights into how they can intersect to support holistic development.
Contact:
Contact Tatjana 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 - Mum Coaches
Keywords:
Leadership, Growth, Coaching, Regenerative Leadership, Human Greenhouse, Personal Development, Professional Development, Entrepreneurship, Nurturing Environment, Holistic Growth, Tatjana Harttung, Podcast, Therapy, Coaching Techniques, Team Development, Personal Growth, Business Coaching, Leadership Skills, Flourishing, Sustainable Leadership
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.

Aug 20, 2025 • 35min
S5 Episode 44: Navigating Parenthood and Career - Rachel Morris talks about 'Working Mother.'
In this episode of The Coaching Inn, host Claire Pedrick sits down with Rachel Morris to explore the insights and experiences that led to her book, Working Mother. Rachel shares her journey from a career in learning and development to becoming a coach and author. Discover how she navigated the challenges of balancing a thriving career with motherhood, and the patterns she observed in her coaching practice that inspired her book. Rachel talks about the importance of building a support network and embracing the imperfections of both work and parenting.
If you're a working parent or know someone who is, don't miss this insightful conversation. Listen to the full episode and share it with friends who might benefit from Rachel's wisdom. Or buy them the book! It’s currently 99p/ 99c on Kindle
Contact:
Contact Rachel 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:
Claire will be talking to Tatjana Hartung about The Human Greenhouse
Keywords:
Working Mother, Coaching Journey, Leadership Development, Parental Transition, Maternal Transition, Female Leaders, Work-Life Balance, Career Coaching, Self-Employed Mothers, Maternity Coaching, Parental Coaching, Work Identity, Personal Development, Emotional Patterns, Overwhelm Management, Support Network, Work-Life Integration, Professional Growth, Parenting Challenges
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.

Aug 13, 2025 • 33min
S5 Episode 43: Coach Yourself Confident with Julie Smith
Join host Claire Pedrick in this episode of The Coaching Inn as she welcomes Julie Smith, author of "Coach Yourself Confident." Dive into Julie's coaching journey, starting from her early days at PepsiCo to becoming an award winning author and coach. Discover the inspiration behind her book and the importance of self-belief in personal and professional growth. Julie shares her experiences with Gestalt coaching and the challenges of writing, offering valuable insights into building confidence and leadership skills.
Listen to the full episode and explore how you can unlock your confidence and leadership potential. If you enjoyed the episode, please rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Get the book here - until September 2025 the kindle edition is 99p/ 99c
Contact:
Contact Julie through Linked In or visit talentsprout.co.uk to learn more about her work.
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:
Coaching, Confidence, Leadership, Self-belief, Personal growth, Julie Smith, Claire Pedrick, The Coaching Inn, Book writing, Coach Yourself Confident, Gestalt coaching, Imposter syndrome, Self-improvement, Professional development, Leadership skills, Coaching techniques, Confidence building, Personal development, Coaching journey, Leadership book
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.