The Coaching Inn

Every week we will focus on one chapter of the book we are reading.  This season it's Claire Pedrick's Simplifying Coaching. Next week it's Chapter 6 Simple Endings. Ask your questions and share observations by commenting on this episode, or email info@3dcoaching.com. Get a signed copy from www.3dcoaching.com/shop      Key Words coaching, simple exploring, insights, coaching techniques, coaching conversations, curiosity, coaching tools, endings, coaching process, facilitation

In today's episode, Claire Pedrick MCC is in conversation with Anne Marie Cross about all things marketing.   When coaches start out they need to be excellent at their craft... and most of us need to learn to build a business.  A podcast full of tips and tweaks! Our take away is that our connection needs to be about know - like - trust.   Find out more from  https://annemariecross.com/   Keywords coaching, marketing, storytelling, personal branding, networking, career coaching, sales strategies, client relationships, unique value, human connection  

Every week we will focus on one chapter of the book we are reading.  This season it's Claire Pedrick's Simplifying Coaching. Next week it's Chapter 5 Simple Exploring. Ask your questions and share observations by commenting on this episode, or email info@3dcoaching.com. Get a signed copy from www.3dcoaching.com/shop    Keywords coaching, questions, listening, empathy, outcome-based questions, awareness, conversation, coaching practicum  

Every week we will focus on one chapter of the book we are reading.  This season it's Claire Pedrick's Simplifying Coaching. Next week it's Chapter 4 Simple Questions. Ask your questions and share observations by commenting on this episode, or email info@3dcoaching.com. Get a signed copy from www.3dcoaching.com/shop    Keywords coaching, simple beginnings, coaching partnership, feedback, insights, coaching agreement, effective communication, coaching techniques, professional development, coaching process    

Sarah-Jane Marriott PCC is a partner in Copperfinch.  Contact her sarah-jane@copperfinch.co.uk. Listen to Sarah-Jane talking to Claire about her coaching journey and working in international development. They talk about the transition from being a consultant to a coach, and the importance of cultural awareness in international development. They explore the dynamics of power in coaching relationships, the significance of building genuine partnerships, and how coaching can transform organisational culture. Sarah Jane shares her experiences working with diverse clients and the impact of accreditation on her professional growth. The conversation emphasizes the value of connection within the coaching community and the long-term vision for coaching in the international development sector.   Keywords coaching, international development, power dynamics, cultural awareness, partnerships, accreditation, coaching journey, organisational culture, coaching community, personal growth    

Every week we will focus on one chapter of the book we are reading.  This season it's Claire Pedrick's Simplifying Coaching. Next week it's Chapter 3 Simple Beginnings. Ask your questions and share observations by commenting on this episode, or email info@3dcoaching.com. Get a signed copy from www.3dcoaching.com/shop   Keywords coaching, listening, self-discovery, insights, communication, emotional intelligence, coaching techniques, simple listening, conversation skills    

Every week we will focus on one chapter of the book we are reading.  This season it's Claire Pedrick's Simplifying Coaching.   Next week it's Chapter 2. Ask your questions and share observations by commenting on this episode, or email info@3dcoaching.com. Get a signed copy from www.3dcoaching.com/shop   Keywords coaching, transformation, techniques, ICF, partnership, insights, journey, listening, simplification      

Sarah Clarke works for an Educational Trust in York, England.  They are using coaching as part of the way they support and develop staff.  Here Sarah talks about what difference it makes, and how they check in and negotiate what type of coaching is most useful. Sarah has just received the ICF ACC credential!  Here she is in conversation with 3D's Ruth Bennett.   takeaways Coaching simplifies the practice of teaching. It's essential to create time and space for thinking. Cultural shifts in schools can enhance coaching effectiveness. Coaching should focus on enabling others, not just providing answers. Transformational conversations can lead to significant personal growth. Listening is a critical skill in coaching and education. Coaching can help teachers align with their values and vision. Professional development should be a collaborative process. The joy of coaching comes from seeing others succeed. Creating a supportive environment is key to effective coaching.   Keywords coaching, education, teacher development, cultural shift, professional development, coaching programs, transformational conversations, leadership, ICF principles, school improvement  

Claire Pedrick MCC talks with Ben Mizen from https://www.ideasalchemy.net/ about Lego, Play and all sorts. They explore the transformative power of LEGO Serious Play in team dynamics and coaching. They discuss how this encourages teams to visualise their challenges and opportunities through play, fostering creativity and collaboration. The discussion also delves into the neuroscience behind the method, real-world applications, and the importance of community building among facilitators, especially during the challenges of lockdown. Ultimately, they highlight the significance of play in personal and professional growth, advocating for a shift from traditional work ethics to a more playful approach to productivity and collaboration.   Keywords LEGO Serious Play, team dynamics, coaching, play methodology, online engagement, community building, neuroscience, personal growth, professional development, reflective practice, play in coaching  

Hélène Seiler MCC is an Executive coach with years of experience globally.  Here she talks to Claire Pedrick MCC about using client feedback in Executive Coaching. Listen and discover how much Hélène's academic research meets 3D's philosophy of simplicity and partnership.  Effective coaching isn't about impressive questions - it is about whether the thinker/client gets new insights. Helen shares insights from her research on coaching effectiveness, emphasizing the importance of understanding the dynamics between the coach and the client, and how feedback can enhance the coaching process. The discussion also touches on the role of language in coaching and the necessity of fostering a strong working alliance to facilitate impactful coaching conversations.   Read more in Hélène's new book: Using Client Feedback in Executive Coaching   Keywords coaching, client feedback, executive coaching, coaching effectiveness, coaching journey, coaching insights, coaching research, coaching conversations, coaching dynamics, coaching language