Archive
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Book Review – Neuroscience for coaches by Amy Brann
One of the most thumbed books in my coaching library is Amy Brann’s superb, Neuroscience for Coaches, so here’s my review
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Building a coaching library
I’m an avid reader and a huge book lover, here’s a post about the importance of building a coaching library (both personal and institutional)
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Time out in Cardiff Museum with Gwen John
A digression into the amazing paintings at Cardiff museum and a pondering on how coaching can encourage people to try (a bit like some approaches to painting, or to Lord Byron)
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Mindfulness and meditation – a long way from relaxing
Looking at practical and unfussy ways to meditate (with Prof Paul Gilbert and Victor Davich)
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Joe and Harry’s Double Glazing
An overview of Johari’s window, self knowledge and a song from The Coasters
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“…you do not eat that which rips your heart with joy.”
A blog on the neuroscience of delayed gratification, the painting of Lucy Pass and the poetry of Thomas Lux
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WOOPing in the New Year
A bit of new year reflection and an overview of the great coaching tool – WOOP
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Online coaching – tips and takeaways
Tips and tricks for online coaching, including a little quiz on the unlikely place I found the best guidance
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The Power of Recontracting
In which I discuss how contracting and recontracting during the coaching process (and even within sessions) isn’t just a boring chore, but an essential part of the process
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Coaching Plus (the day job)
In which I discuss the benefits of having an internal coaching provision and being a coach alongside your day to day work.
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Explaining what coaching is… the elevator pitch.
I don’t think if we were starting up today we’d use the word “coaching”, so I think as workplace coaches it’s crucial to have a pithy pitch to help people understand the offer.
