The AC Podcast
Association for Coaching
Welcome to the Association for Coaching (AC) Podcast Channel.
Enjoy our educational, thought-provoking conversations as our diverse range of hosts speak with coaches, thought leaders, academics and industry innovators. Listen to our weekly episodes to gain actionable tools and proven techniques to elevate your personal and professional development, boost your coaching business and become a better coach for your clients. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this is your go-to resource for growth and success in the coaching industry.
All our podcast and guest resources are available in our Digital Learning Hub, which includes an extensive library of webinars, interviews, and a portfolio of live events to help you develop and increase your coaching expertise. https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/dl-hub
Enjoy our educational, thought-provoking conversations as our diverse range of hosts speak with coaches, thought leaders, academics and industry innovators. Listen to our weekly episodes to gain actionable tools and proven techniques to elevate your personal and professional development, boost your coaching business and become a better coach for your clients. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this is your go-to resource for growth and success in the coaching industry.
All our podcast and guest resources are available in our Digital Learning Hub, which includes an extensive library of webinars, interviews, and a portfolio of live events to help you develop and increase your coaching expertise. https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/dl-hub
Episodes
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Jun 28, 2021 • 43min
040: Creating a Coaching Business for Future Generations
"Relationships are everything" Robin Chu, Founder and CEO of CoachBright, talks to Rob Lawrence about his passion for bringing coaching into the lives of school-aged young people and how coaching can transform their life journey. Robin describes social mobility and what it means to coach in schools and universities. Resources for this episode
Jun 21, 2021 • 30min
039: Taking a Coaching Approach to Selling
Claire Croft, Executive Coach and Director at Corporate Punk, a Specialist Change coaching practice, talks with Rob Lawrence about her journey into the coaching arena, sharing her high-profile marketing backstory and how her focus has always been to inspire positive change. Claire shares how she remains connected to the realities of being a senior business leader today and how the Corporate Punk coaching style enables her to witness the challenges of achieving positive change within an organization. Resources for this episode
Jun 14, 2021 • 37min
038: Approaches to Help Coaches Make More Money, Work Less, and Have More Fun
Lisa Farr, marketing strategist, coach, and founder of Inspired Coaching, joins Rob Lawrence and talks about how to discover the value of your coaching and position yourself as the "Go-to-Expert." Lisa shares her insights into the most significant challenge coaches face and how practices can attract a continuous stream of clients and create a pricing strategy that will lead to profitability. Resources for this episode
Jun 7, 2021 • 34min
037: Being Creative when building your Coaching Practice
Chloë Garland, founder of Quarter-Life, joins Rob Lawrence and reveals how meeting a coaching wizard at a young age changed her life trajectory and spurred her into entrepreneurial coaching success. Chloë specializes in coaching the under '30s on how to navigate the Quarter-Life Crisis. Chloë discloses how she gained her first few clients and how she works to maintain her authentic approach, fostering relationships, and scheduling time to meet people which enabled her business to gain traction. Resources for this episode
May 31, 2021 • 36min
036: Success is possible with the right mindset
"Improve your quality of life by doing less, not more!" Abigail Barnes, founder of Success by Design Training, joins Rob Lawrence in a podcast sharing her transition from corporate to the entrepreneurial world. Abigail shares how a life-changing experience drove her to the need of questioning ingrained beliefs and shaped her second life. Abigail's inspiring journey has led her to entrepreneurial success. Now she supports her clients on a life-changing mission to rethink time. Resources for this episode
May 24, 2021 • 29min
035: Bringing Meaning to your Coaching with Sue Stockdale
Sue Stockdale, podcast host, coach and adventurer, shares her journey to coaching, her route to entrepreneurial success, and how she draws on her rich life experience to drive her coach approach. "Do work that is meaningful to you as a coach" Sue reflects on how she developed a successful business and advocates being true to who you are, as a coach, and working with clients that are aligned to your values to make the experience a meaningful one. Resources for this episode
May 17, 2021 • 37min
034: Embracing Masculine and Feminine Energy to Grow Your Coaching Business
Initially an operator for a DIY retailer, Lou Banks shares how she found her place in Coaching. She advocates being yourself and true to who you are for the perfect opportunities to present themselves. Lou shares her views on masculine and feminine energy in business and how it can improve your business.
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May 10, 2021 • 30min
033: Mark Bixter on a Holistic Approach to Coaching
What does it mean to use a holistic approach in coaching and how is this beneficial? Mark Bixter, Leadership and Mental Health Coach, joins Rob Lawrence in a podcast to share his life-changing, actor-turned-coach journey. Mark shares what drove him to become a coach and his views on a holistic approach to coaching. Listen to Mark share his tips for making minor amendments in your coaching routine, and how this can accentuate coaching opportunities for everyone. Resources for this episode
May 3, 2021 • 46min
032: Elevating Coaching Businesses through Trust, Honesty, and Respect
How do you challenge yourself to learn new leadership skills? Greg Baker joins Rob Lawrence in a podcast to share his 20-year journey as a high-performance coach. Greg shares his top tips and strategies that successfully supported entrepreneurs to scale and sustain their businesses. As a Head Coach of British Para Table Tennis and High-Performance Mentor, Greg emphasizes the need for leaders to step out of their comfort zone, embrace new strategies and maintain self-belief and a positive mindset. Resources for this episode
Apr 26, 2021 • 34min
031: Empathic Coaching Practices for ultimate inclusivity and business success
How can a modern business coaching practice develop strong inclusive leadership? Jeffrey Wotherspoon shares his experience on how innovative business coaching can develop strong leadership, a culture of both inclusivity and diversity within organizations and how this practice can help scale your work as a coach and business. Listen to this podcast to learn from Jeffrey's coaching journey, working on the frontline with vulnerable individuals from difficult backgrounds. Jeffery shares with Rob Lawrence his insightful strategies for leaders and coaches alike. Resources for this episode
