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All in self-awareness

May 14

May 14 Listening unlocks my approach to coaching by Keiko Shinohara (guest)

Guest Author

Practitioner Experience, Skills, Listening, self-awareness, self development, CPPD, Con PPD

Every coach listens; the difference lies in the ways we each focus on what we’re listening to and how (self-) aware we each are when we’re listening to our client communicate with us.

May 1

May 1 An experience of finding rhythm and how it translates to coaching by Simon Darnton

Simon Darnton

Practitioner Research, coaching app/philosophy, Cases/Caselets, self-awareness

If you have read my previous two pieces here on rhythm, you’ll already know it’s a bit of theme in my coaching work. But I'll admit to you upfront that how I bring myself to coaching is still a major piece of inquiry for me. I don't quite know yet and I'm intrigued by how this is unfolding as my coaching practice develops.

Mar 30

Mar 30 Coaching myself as part of my career transition: Entering, and then sustaining, a transitional space by Caroline-Lucie Ulbrich

Caroline-Lucie Ulbrich

Practitioner Experience, Career Transition, self-awareness, self coaching, Identity, Reflection/Learning space

Understanding how I am developing my coaching practice has enabled me to become more aware and sensitive towards assessing how I apply what I do in coaching on myself, first, before advising others. I think it is important to “walk-the-talk” to demonstrate that a coaching approach is effective. It also helps with putting oneself

Feb 20

Feb 20 What is this rhythm thing and what does it have to do with coaching? By Simon Darnton

Simon Darnton

Practitioner Research, self-awareness, Competitive sports, coaching market, Cases/Caselets

In my first piece about rhythm being an untapped dimension in coaching and one that, for me, was born out of a domain full of speed and risk, it follows that what I do in coaching has to do with rhythm. I help my clients to find better rhythms, of course, but what about me?

Dec 6

Dec 6 Rhythm - an unrecognised and untapped dimension of coaching: seen through a perspective born of speed and risk by Simon Darnton

Simon Darnton

Practitioner Experience, Cases/Caselets, self-awareness, Competitive sports, coaching app/philosophy

It was around five thirty in the evening. A warm, sunny August evening. Delightful. The course was now almost deserted as I descended the start ramp on foot with Finn, my 9 year old son.

Integrating Coaching Ethics for the Anthropocene: ‘Gutfeel’ and 'On Principle' Coaching Approaches to Sustainability by Geoffrey Ahern (guest)

Mar 20

Mar 20 Integrating Coaching Ethics for the Anthropocene: ‘Gutfeel’ and 'On Principle' Coaching Approaches to Sustainability by Geoffrey Ahern (guest)

Geoffrey Ahern

self-awareness

Apr 13

Apr 13 Blogging about my Coaching Practice: a powerful boost and re-connection to my aspirations by Sue Young

Sue Young

Practitioner Experience, Motivation, self-awareness, Benefits writing

Feb 3

Feb 3 Make your resolution stick… by learning how to create habits! By Nicholas Wai

Nicholas Wai

self-awareness

Dec 23

Dec 23 Preping for 2016 by starting with some inner work by Nicholas Wai

Nicholas Wai

self-awareness

Oct 22

Oct 22 Snaphots of you at your best – and the real profile of your best practice in Coaching by Dr Jeremy Ridge

Jeremy Ridge

coaching market, self-awareness, learning, Benefits writing

Oct 20

Oct 20 Mindfulness is no longer a 'nice-to-have' - by Charlotte Murray

Charlotte Murray

self-awareness

Looking at Chelsea Flower Show through just one lens by Doug Montgomery (Guest)

Sep 4

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