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S1 Ep 93093: The Future of Coaching is Creative

Andréa Watts, Stephen Brown, Beth Clare McManus and Pearl Jordan, join our host Maxine Bell for the final episode of our "Let's Make Coaching Creative" podcast series in a beautiful, thought-provoking panel discussion. Together, they discuss the challenges they have faced in their coaching journey. They also share strong evidence that using creative tools and a creative approach has led to powerful results in coaching. Learn why they think there is a rise in creative techniques in coaching and what kind of future they see for creative coaches. "People come to coaching and ask more existential questions, and that's another reason why there is a rise in creative coaching." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Panel_Discussion

Jul 4, 20221h 7m

S1 Ep 92092: Weaving the Rich Tapestry of Creativity in Coaching

Elaine Patterson and Karyn Prentice, Senior Faculty at the Coaching Supervision Academy International Ltd, join our host Maxine Bell to explore what it means and what it takes to be creative in a noisy world that needs creativity more than ever! They believe we are all naturally creative. Creating our own preconditions for our creativity to flourish is now mission-critical because it is how we put love into the world. Listen and learn how we must give ourselves and our clients permission to play, to get messy and to flow with what emerges, silencing our inner editors and critics. They ask: "What is possible, and what would it be like if we could all be just 5% or 10% more creative in our lives and work?" Encouraging us to have fun and be audacious in pursuit of our creative expression. "Creativity goes beyond our competencies – our capacity to create, our capacity to care, our capacity to be courageous." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_Patterson_and_Prentice

Jun 27, 202252 min

S1 Ep 91091: The Coaching Dance to Wellness

Pearl Jordan, Personal Development and Wellbeing Coach, joins our host Maxine Bell to share her inspiring personal story of suppression, discrimination, tenacity and resilience that brought her to use movement and dance with coaching, by creating The Rhythmic Remedy®. Her own personal story explains why she is so passionate about what she does and how it is that she created and now uses The Rhythmic Remedy® - a movement inspired approach to coaching beyond the spoken language and how this differs from other creative tools. It is an important holistic inside-out approach having great impact. "I help them see the mind-body connection because your body is speaking to you every day." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Pearl_Jordan

Jun 20, 202251 min

S1 Ep 90090: Coaching with Collage

Andréa Watts, Coach and creator of the Collage Coaching Technique™, joins our host, Maxine Bell, to discuss coaching creatively with collage. Andréa describes the neuroscience behind the art of her technique - a three-stage process she's developed to support clients surface their unconscious intuitive knowing to conscious knowledge, thus shifting behaviours and mindsets. In this engaging conversation, Andréa shares her coaching collage story, clarifies the difference between her work and vision boards, discusses the concerns of going deeper with clients, and talks about her forthcoming book. "Creativity is really finding its space in the coaching world." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Andrea_Watts

Jun 13, 202252 min

S1 Ep 89089: Why it Matters to Be Yourself as a Coach

Auriel Majumdar, a creative coach, educator, supervisor and poet, and Stephen Brown, coach, consultant and re-emerging music composer, join our host Maxine Bell to share their collaboration of music and poetry, created to reflect the coaching journey. This podcast episode is full of thought-provoking insights and personal experiences that demonstrate creativity's ability to provide more data for a better coaching experience for both coach and client. They bravely share their own vulnerability in discovering their creativity, how it has enhanced their coaching practice and how it has given them a sense of fulfilment and authenticity that wasn't there before. Enjoy listening to the music track they made in this very inspiring episode. "I don't think that being creative is the problem, but how it will land or what people will say." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Mujumdar_and_Brown

Jun 6, 202258 min

S1 Ep 88088: How Coaching with Proverbs Creates New Perspectives

Lorlett Hudson FRSA, Executive Leadership, Transition Coach and CEO of One Hand Can't Clap, joins host Maxine Bell, to talk about her multi award winning, 52 card set of proverbs, "What Mama Used to Say," designed to facilitate change, alter perceptions, break down barriers and develop high performing leaders and teams. She talks about her work with African Caribbean leaders and entrepreneurs, the power of words to help us find what is not being said and what limiting beliefs we are holding onto. An authentic, natural born coach, full of wise simple truths that she generously shares in this podcast episode. Listen and be inspired by her passion for people, community, innovation, coaching and change. "As coaches, our voices transform the quality of life for people." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Lorlett_Hudson

May 30, 202246 min

S1 Ep 87087: Coaching Psychology & Creative Experimentation

Beth Clare McManus, a coaching psychologist and illustrator, joins our host, Maxine Bell, for this rich and fascinating episode where she shares her experiments with creativity in her coaching practice, the impact on clients and the results of her MSc research into 'Music and Mark-Making in Coaching Supervision.' Beth advocates that all coaching is creative by its very nature, explaining the difference between creativity and the use of innovative tools. Learn how to facilitate responsible, creative experimentation that is client-focused and allows us, as coaches, to stretch the comfort zones of our own practice. "We're constantly asking them to imagine, and for me, that's the root of coaching, and it's also the root of creativity." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Beth_Clare_McManus

May 23, 202258 min

S1 Ep 86086: The Power of Poetry in Coaching

Charmaine Pollard, coach, counsellor, poetry therapist, and author, joins host, Maxine Bell, to share her insights and knowledge on the transformative power of words, poetry and creativity when used with coaching. Charmaine runs therapeutic writing workshops for a variety of client groups, including survivors of domestic abuse and male prisoners. In this podcast, learn about some of the poetry and techniques that she uses with clients to help them move forward with their lives and 'become the best version of themselves.' It's work she loves and you will love listening to. "And I think that's what poetry does – it really opens doors" For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Charmaine_Pollard

May 16, 202242 min

S1 Ep 85085: Art Based Coaching Practice

Anna Sheather, Executive Coach, Supervisor and Author of "Coaching Beyond Words", joins our host, Maxine Bell, to explore an art-based coaching practice and why it is such a powerful and important approach for coaching today. Anna shares her extensive research into neuroscience, person-centred art therapy and art as a communication tool, as well as debunking many myths of our 'art stories' that block exploration of this approach. Listen to this insightful conversation to learn the underpinning principles of art-based coaching and the exciting developments Anna has created for coaches. "Even though we're working with very serious things, it's a joyful, playful space to work and very powerful" For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Making_Coaching_Creative_podcast_series_Anna_Sheather

May 9, 202250 min

S1 Ep 84084: Coaching for Health and Wellbeing

Listen to this bonus episode from our archives, where Loshni Manikam, leadership coach, consultant, facilitator, and winner of the Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year 2018, joins host, Sue Stockdale, to talk about health and wellbeing issues for women in the dairy industry in New Zealand. Loshni shares her personal trials as a wife, mother and partner in a dairy farm and the brave transition she made to becoming a coach, impacting the lives of hundreds of women. Learn about the difference coaching has made to remote rural areas' health and wellbeing where coaching was unknown 10 years ago but is now helping an industry facing ever-increasing challenges, open to new possibilities. "I've learnt the power and impact of just listening to someone." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/AC-at-20_Loshni_Manikam

May 2, 202223 min

S1 Ep 83083: Beyond Diversity: The Long Win

Listen to this bonus episode from our archives, as Dr Cath Bishop, a triple Olympian rower, former diplomat, leadership coach and author of "The Long Win", joins our host Sue Stockdale to discuss the broader meaning of success and the significance for coaches supporting teams to shift organizational cultures where every diverse voice is heard and appreciated. Learn how, as coaches, we can support leaders in creating an environment of psychological safety where diversity, inclusion and belonging are norms, and a long win has more impact than a short-term 'tick-box' exercise. "Diversity and inclusion is not a part of what we do; it's integrated into everything we do." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/AC-at-20_Cath_Bishop

Apr 25, 202225 min

S1 Ep 82082: Coaching Perspectives: Voices of the Future

Listen to this bonus episode from our archives, as Sharron McPherson, Co-founder and Director of the Centre for Disruptive Technologies and social impact entrepreneur, joins our host Sue Stockdale, to discuss how human capacity, ingenuity and transformation are the key elements of technological disruption for emerging market growth and development, future work and the disruption of education. This rich and fascinating interview is the first of three past episodes linked with our flagship publication, Coaching Perspectives, and is part of our 20-year celebration of the Association for Coaching. "I think it starts with an understanding of the process of creating and exercising personal power." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Voices_for_the_Future_SharonMcPherson

Apr 18, 202233 min

S1 Ep 81081: When the Science of Coaching Meets Technology

Jonathan Passmore, Senior Vice-President at CoachHub, professor at Henley Business School, global thought leader, author and researcher, joins our host Claudia Day for the final episode in this podcast series. They discuss the great pivot point that coaching was going through that was then tipped by the arrival of the pandemic. Listen and learn how coaching science and technology came together much faster due to the pandemic. Both coaches and clients learnt that coaching could take place effectively online, thus shifting the world of coaching from one for the few to one for the many. "The potential for digitalization and what we've seen in the last 20-30 years is the coming together with the science of coaching." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Jonathan_Passmore

Apr 11, 202229 min

S1 Ep 80080: Ethics, AI and Coaching (Part Two)

Welcome back to part two of our stimulating, important conversation with Adina Tarry, Nicky Terblanche and Rebecca Rutschmann where they discuss their unique views on the need to adopt technology in coaching and the ethical issues that need to be considered to maintain good professional standards. Sharing their knowledge, research, and experiences, they discuss the common fears around ethics, data and technology and matters of responsibility, boundaries, standards, biases, and competencies the coaching industry needs to consider. "How do we advance science; how do we advance progress but in an ethical way?" For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Tarry_Terblanche_Rutschmann

Apr 4, 202228 min

S1 Ep 79079: Ethics, AI and Coaching (Part One)

Adina Tarry, Nicky Terblanche and Rebecca Rutschmann join us for a two part stimulating and important conversation on the need to adopt technology in coaching and the ethical issues that need to be considered to maintain good professional standards. Adina Tarry, Nicky Terblanche and Rebecca Rutschmann join us for a stimulating and valuable conversation on the need to adopt technology in coaching and the ethical issues that need to be considered to maintain good professional standards. Sharing their knowledge, research, and experiences, they discuss the common fears around ethics, data and technology and matters of responsibility, boundaries, standards, biases, and competencies the coaching industry needs to consider. "How do we advance science; how do we advance progress but in an ethical way?" For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Tarry_Terblanche_Rutschmann

Mar 28, 202227 min

S1 Ep 78078: How Technology can Widen the Impact of Team Coaching

Professor Peter Hawkins, leading global thought leader in leadership development, systemic coaching and systemic team coaching and Tom Marsden, CEO of Saberr, join our host, Claudia Day, to discuss the wider, systemic impact team coaches can have by using the right technology in the right way. Having collaborated over the last few years, Tom and Peter bring a breadth of knowledge and experience to this stimulating conversation on how leaders and managers can coach their own teams. Learn how coaches can create an enterprise-wide team coaching culture when supported by a team coaching app and supervised learning groups. "Teams enact what they're carrying for the wider system" For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Hawkins_Marsden

Mar 21, 202240 min

S1 Ep 77077: Team Coaching in the Virtual Workplace

Alexander Caillet, organizational psychologist, lecturer, team coaching pioneer and CEO of Corentus, and Kimberley Lewis Parsons, master coach, facilitator, and Chief Solutions Officer at Corentus, join our host Claudia Day for a rich conversation on how the shift to virtual working has impacted team development and team coaching. They discuss the changing dynamics in team development, the shifts and changes teams are making to adapt to the virtual workplace and the shifts and changes occurring in the team coaching discipline to adjust to the virtual workplace. "We're going to need a lot more team coaches in the world!" For the episode resources and guests' bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/Copyoftechnology_and_innovation_podcast_Caillet_Parsons

Mar 14, 202258 min

S1 Ep 76076: Using technological tools in co-creative coaching

Sam Isaacson, coach, author, Chair of Coaching Professional apprenticeship trailblazer group and in his new role as Global Director of Consulting at CoachHub, talks to our host, Claudia Day, about various cutting-edge tools that can enhance and grow our creativity as coaches. Sam speaks about the wide variety of technological tools he uses in his coaching, ranging from PowerPoint to Virtual Reality. He became the first executive coach to offer virtual reality coaching, which he enthusiastically advocates as a much more natural, easier tool for coaches and coachees to use than video calls and one that we need to get used to. "Honestly, virtual reality is so much less intense than video." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Sam_Isaacson

Mar 7, 202243 min

S1 Ep 75075: Tech in coaching: for the sceptical and the enthusiastic

Carol Braddick, Executive coach, author, and member of the Future of Coaching Collaboration: a group taking a multi-stakeholder view of the coaching market and the impact of technology, joins our host Claudia Day to discuss technology in coaching, both for the sceptics and enthusiasts amongst us. Carol asks us to examine our attitudes to tech and how these influence our appetites for learning and using it, and the different options for coaches as new tools, platforms, and providers enter the market. Listen in as Carol shares practical starting points to pivot some CPD time and budget towards technology. "Tech may be able to help us have a deeper impact." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Carol_Braddick

Feb 28, 202247 min

S1 Ep 74074: Helping coaches and clients grow using AI (Part Two)

Alex Haitoglou, a tech entrepreneur and business leader and co-founder of Ovida, joins our host Claudia Day to share his mission to use AI in the service of coaching, training and developing coaches, assist mentoring and supervision and help clients grow. Listen to the second part of this interview where Alex discusses why most coaching has shifted online and the challenges and opportunities when delivering great coaching, including the focus on data privacy, consent and security. He speaks about Ovida and how AI tools can significantly enhance the coaching experience through improved human-to-human connection if engaged ethically. "We need to find a way to use all this technology to help us be more human." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Alex_Haitoglou

Feb 21, 202228 min

S1 Ep 73073: Helping coaches and clients grow using AI (Part One)

Alex Haitoglou, a tech entrepreneur and business leader and co-founder of Ovida, joins our host Claudia Day to share his mission to use AI in the service of coaching, training and developing coaches, assist mentoring and supervision and help clients grow. Alex discusses why most coaching have shifted online and the challenges and opportunities when delivering great coaching, including the focus on data privacy, consent and security. He speaks about Ovida and how AI tools can significantly enhance the coaching experience through improved human-to-human connection if engaged ethically. "We need to find a way to use all this technology to help us be more human." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Alex_Haitoglou

Feb 14, 202231 min

S1 Ep 72072: How AI can support your coaching practice

Rebecca Rutschmann, a tech entrepreneur, business coach and co-founder of Evoach: a self-coaching chatbot, joins our host, Claudia Day, to share her experiences using AI technology with coaching. She encourages us all to be curious about AI, coaching chatbots and other technology that can support our coaching practice. Rebecca discusses how AI can enlarge the coaching market through greater accessibility, reach and affordability. "We have to adapt, it's a thing we always have to do, as human beings." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Rebecca_Rutschmann

Feb 7, 202227 min

S1 Ep 71071: Research evidence-based AI coaching

Dr Nicky Terblanche, an executive coach, researcher and senior lecturer at the University of Stellenbosch, joins our host, Claudia Day, in this insightful conversation about AI and Coaching. With a background as a software engineer, Nicky gives an overview of AI, his collaborative research into coaching using chatbots, both text and voice and the creation of coach Vici: a chatbot based on the GROW model and goal attaining coaching: not to replace coaches, but instead enlarge the market and access to coaching. For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://www.associationforcoaching.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_Dr_Nicky_Terblanche

Jan 31, 202240 min

S1 Ep 70070: Technology and Ethics in Coaching

David Clutterbuck, a coaching pioneer, author of over 70 books and a co-founder of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, joins Claudia Day in this fascinating conversation about using the ever-evolving technology in coaching. David highlights the fun and serious aspects of using technology, such as VR for coaching, the emerging ethical issues and what an effective partnership with AI might look like. "Ethics is a state of mind, not just a bunch of rules." For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/technology_and_innovation_podcast_David_Clutterbuck

Jan 24, 202224 min

S1 Ep 69069: Reflections from our 2021 Podcast Series

In this special one-off episode, we are proud to unite our podcast hosts in a rich, reflective, insightful and celebratory conversation about their experiences as hosts and the topics tackled in our 2021 podcast series. Discover how hosting and interviewing our amazing guests impacted the hosts, what they learnt and remember most. Listen to this episode to gain real food for thought about the maturation of the coaching profession and its role in our changing world. For the episode resources and guest bio, please visit: https://associationforcoaching.site-ym.com/page/2021_Podcast_Reflections_RobLawrence

Jan 17, 20221h 3m

S1 Ep 68068: Inequity and Diversity in the Coaching Industry

Shalini Sequeira, Executive Coach and part of the leadership team at ''She Leads Change", joins Dr Alexandra Morgan to reflect on inequity and lack of diversity in coaching. Shalini shares her personal experiences of inequity and how this has set her on a mission to challenge racism and inequalities at all levels and sectors of the coaching industry, assisting those previously marginalized to enter leadership roles.

Jan 10, 202223 min

S1 Ep 67067: The impact of culture in the coaching relationship

Jenny Plaister-Ten, Accredited Master Coach and Coaching Supervisor, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in a podcast about the impact of culture in coaching. Jenny argues that values are formed in our culture of origin; however, coaches are not trained to identify cultural values. Some coaches work at the level of values, yet, how our values are formed is often overlooked. Therefore, in a complex context such as a multi-national/cultural organization whose values take precedence and why? Who, if anyone, should allow their values to be eroded and why? "Your cultural self is more just the personality; it is definitely a trench of values and beliefs that are out of awareness."

Jan 3, 202232 min

S1 Ep 66066: How Diversity and Inclusion create business growth

Toby Mildon, one of the UK's leading Diversity and Inclusion Architects and an Executive Coach, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan to talk about his tried and tested framework for embedding a diverse workforce and inclusive culture into the DNA of any business. Using his Inclusive Growth Culture programme, Toby helps companies see that sustainable business growth is enabled, rather than stunted, by Diversity and Inclusion. "Culture is the sum of our day-to-day behaviours"

Dec 27, 202133 min

S1 Ep 65065: Why Neurodiversity Coaching matters

Jannine Perryman, MA PGCE, Founder of ADHD WISE and CEO of Neurodiversity Networks CIC, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in a podcast reflecting on over a thousand hours of solution-focused ADHD & neurodiversity coaching. Jannine leads a team of coaches to move clients into a place of acceptance, removing barriers and focusing on positive outcomes. She explains their approach, why it is so important, and how she is creating accredited neurodiversity training for coaches interested in this field.

Dec 20, 202129 min

S1 Ep 64064: The female experience of ADHD

Pippa Simou, ADHD specialist, coach, academic, and founder of ADD-Vantage, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in a podcast about what ADHD is and how the condition affects gender differently. Pippa discusses the characteristics, vulnerabilities, and challenges faced and how her toolkit helps girls and women to flourish with ADHD. "Accepting who you actually are and letting go of who you thought you should be"

Dec 13, 202127 min

S1 Ep 63063: How do we create a belonging culture in the workplace? (Part Two)

We are pleased to have Adrian Green, Mark Edwards, and Dr. Stacie Graham in a conversation with Dr. Alexandra Morgan about creating a 'belonging culture' in the workplace. Part Two of this podcast revisits questions such as: What is belonging? When do we feel as though we belong? What role does the leadership team play in creating and facilitating a belonging culture?

Dec 6, 202119 min

S1 Ep 62062: How do we create a belonging culture in the workplace? (Part One)

We are pleased to have Adrian Green, Mark Edwards, and Dr. Stacie Graham in a conversation with Dr. Alexandra Morgan about creating a 'belonging culture' in the workplace. Part One of this podcast tackles questions such as: What is belonging? When do we feel as though we belong? What role does the leadership team play in creating and facilitating a belonging culture?

Nov 29, 202133 min

S1 Ep 61061: Beyond Diversity and Inclusion to Anti-oppression, Liberation & Freedom

"What needs to change in the world of coaching for it to take an anti-racist approach?" Drawing on the research report on Racial Justice, Equity and Belonging in Coaching, our guest for this episode, Charmaine Roche, argues that we need to move beyond diversity and inclusion to anti-oppression, liberation, and freedom. She asks, "What if people do not like the table you are inviting them to sit at? Why not redesign the table, or remove the need for one, not just change the composition of the faces that sit around it?"

Nov 22, 202141 min

S1 Ep 60060: The Democratization of Coaching

Charlie Stainforth, Co-Founder and CEO of Circl, a leadership development programme with inclusion at its core, talks with Dr. Alexandra Morgan about building inclusive environments. Charlie explains Circl's unique approach, why the programme is both accessible and inclusive, and how this practical approach brings diversity to the forefront of leadership development. "Diversity without inclusion is redundant; organizations need to build inclusive environments before they can become more diverse."

Nov 15, 202124 min

S1 Ep 59059: Measuring Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Workplace

Sunil Jindal, business transformation leader and European Regional Head at Diversio, joins Dr. Alex Morgan in a podcast on measuring, tracking, and improving diversity and inclusion in the workplace and helping organizations become more inclusive. "It is the unique combination of technology and human expertise that allows us to make a meaningful impact with hundreds of organizations globally and at the top level."

Nov 8, 202132 min

S1 Ep 58058: Strategic Embedded Inclusion with Nick Basannavar

Nick Basannavar, Head of Consulting at Included, an impact-led consultancy, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in a podcast about implementing strategically embedded inclusion. Nick shares their Maturity Model and explains how inclusion can be used as a methodology to support organizational purpose and ambition. Learn how to practice coaching with inclusivity.

Nov 1, 202138 min

S1 Ep 57057: Greg Baker on Learning to Adapt and Upskill

Greg Baker, Executive and Paralympic Coach, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in a podcast interview about his coaching journey. Greg explains how he took his high-performance sports experience into executive coaching and the impact this had on coaching leaders and creating robust, high-performance teams.

Oct 25, 202134 min

S1 Ep 56056: Awareness of Privilege while Coaching

Julie Scanlon, executive coach, consultant, and training facilitator, joins Dr. Alexandra Morgan in the first episode of our new series, Diversity and Inclusion in Coaching. The word privilege can provoke a defensive response in some people, often hearing it almost as an accusation or a suggestion that life overall is easy for those with privilege. Julia begins by asking, "What is privilege?" and explains how greater personal awareness enhances our relation to privilege as coaches.

Oct 18, 202130 min

S1 Ep 55055: Future Fit Coaching with Peter Hawkins

"The ecology is still in the room; we are just not paying attention to it." Professor Peter Hawkins, leading global thought leader, joins George Warren in an inspiring episode drawing our climate coaching series to a close. Peter shares his thoughts on the challenges the world faces and how coaching needs to change to be future-fit and positively contribute to the ecological and social crises.

Oct 11, 202151 min

S1 Ep 54054: Climate & Biodiversity Coaching

"Who we are is how we coach." Jackie Arnold, executive & wellbeing coach and Lydia Stevens, executive coach, join George Warren in this contemplative episode on emerging from the global pandemic at different speeds worldwide. This showed how interconnected and vulnerable we are to the things outside of our control and how the pandemic is an early warning of what is present in the world - an unstable climate and increasing biodiversity loss. How do we bring these topics into our coaching practice ethically and sensitively?

Oct 5, 202148 min

S1 Ep 53053: Climate Change Coaching in Madagascar

Mark Jacobs, Managing Director of SEED Madagascar, an award-winning British charity leading on a wide range of sustainable developments and conservation projects spanning 21 years, joins George Warren for an engaging interview. Mark's passion and dedication show up in this conversation about the work of SEED and the effects of climate change on the island's impoverished communities, and how coaching can be part of the solution.

Sep 27, 202145 min

S1 Ep 52052: Coaching through the lens of nature

"Bringing worlds together and recognizing that nature can be found everywhere". Elizabeth Wainwright, coach, writer, consultant, and Catriona Horey, leadership coach, join George Warren in this nature-inspired episode. Elizabeth and Catriona share the value they find in approaching individual and collective realities through the lens of the natural world.

Sep 20, 202143 min

S1 Ep 51051: A Bigger Vision for Coaching

"If we are to solve the climate crisis, we need to change all the major drivers that make global warming worse." Andrew Gaines, founder of Inspiring Transition and big picture systems thinker and philosopher, joins George Warren in a podcast about the hugely influential role coaches can play in shifting the trajectory of climate change and creating a life-affirming culture. Learn about the bold vision and innovative communication tools that can enable us all to care about a positive future vastly more effectively.

Sep 13, 202143 min

S1 Ep 50050: The Climate Coaching Alliance Story Part Two

"If only coaching redefined itself to be for a living earth, rather than just for a successful organization, or individual flourishing…." Alison Whybrow, Josie McLean, and Eve Turner, founders of the Climate Coaching Alliance, join George Warren in this profound conversation about their personal and professional journeys, from the conception of the global CCA in 2019 to the active community of 1200 members it has today.

Sep 6, 202136 min

S1 Ep 49049: The Climate Coaching Alliance Story Part One

"If only coaching redefined itself to be for a living earth, rather than just for a successful organization, or individual flourishing…." Alison Whybrow, Josie McLean, and Eve Turner, founders of the Climate Coaching Alliance, join George Warren in this profound conversation about their personal and professional journeys, from the conception of the global CCA in 2019 to the active community of 1200 members it has today.

Aug 30, 202132 min

S1 Ep 48048: The Future of Coaching

Hetty Einzig, Executive Coach, Senior Consultant, author, and psychologist, joins George Warren in a compelling conversation on the future of coaching. Hetty reveals why coaching techniques are not just for coaching and discusses how social justice and equality are interconnected along with the environment. Hetty shares the big questions of our time, explaining how, with every choice, every action we take, we need to ask ourselves, what impact am I making?

Aug 23, 202151 min

S1 Ep 47047: Active Hope practices to inspire positive change

"Recognize how important it is to have hopes based on reality." Chris Johnstone, co-author of Active Hope, Coach, and resilience & wellbeing trainer, talks with George Warren about creating a pathway for personal and conversational active hope practices and how to talk about the difficulties surrounding climate change. In this candid conversation, Chris explains how to draw upon the psychology of resilience and behaviour change to help us face problematic issues, nourish our enthusiasm to act for positive change, and grow our capacity to make a difference.

Aug 16, 20211h 6m

S1 Ep 46046: Coaching with the Earth in Mind

"It is overwhelming. It's so big; it touches on all parts of our lives." Linda Aspey, founder of Aspey Associates, an international consultancy supporting progressive leaders who create environments that bring about meaningful growth and change, joins George Warren for a podcast conversation about the climate crisis. Linda shares why she became an activist with Extinction Rebellion and how her coaching helps clients understand climate change as a systemic social and environmental justice issue. Resources for this Episode

Aug 9, 202153 min

S1 Ep 45045: When to bring Climate Change into Coaching

"We are nature, and nature is everything." Zoe Cohen, founding member of the Climate Coaching Alliance and transformational coach, joins George Warren in a sincere conversation on when to bring Climate Change into Coaching. Zoe discloses the significant personal and global triggers that shook her into shifting her coaching specialism, becoming an environmental activist and catalyst for change within the coaching space.

Aug 2, 202148 min

S1 Ep 44044: How coaching skills can galvanize climate action

Charly Cox, Founder of Climate Change Coaches, talks to our Podcast Host, George Warren, about the positive role coaches can play in supporting organizational change in the context of the climate crisis. Charly shares her profound and emotional journey and explains how everyone has a role to play in transforming our systems towards a better future. Resources for this Episode

Jul 26, 202153 min