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Challenge in Coaching: A route to new insight or shame and criticism?

Challenge can come with different energy, which can shape how we show up when we challenge.  How might this energy and shape influence the nature of the challenge?

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Understanding and Working with Defence Mechanisms

Are you working with a client who seems resistant to your coaching interventions? What you may be encountering are defence mechanisms, the mind’s way of protecting itself from discomfort or vulnerability.

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Is Your Peer Supervisor the Right Match for You?

A Critical Analysis of Informal Peer-to-Peer Supervision for Professional Coaches Supervision is essential for professional coaches; but what if your supervisor is holding you back instead of helping you grow?  With the coaching industry maturing, supervision is established…

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Ethical Dilemmas for Coach Supervisors

Supervisors tread a path lined with ethical considerations and dilemmas that arise with the complexities of coaching, confidentiality, and professional standards. Explore the ethical dilemmas that coach supervisors face and the approaches one might take to resolve them.

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A question coaches and employers should ask all leaders

In February 2025, The Times said that the headhunting firm Russell Reynolds Associates had said that 202 CEOs leading companies in 13 of the world’s largest stock markets had stood down in 2024, about 9 per cent more than in 2023.

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Digital Filing For Your Coaching Business

Open your laptop or computer filing space and what do you see? A  jumble of documents, files and images in no particular order, or thing of beauty with structure and satisfying calm?

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