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Being Present With What Is. A poem by Margaret Chapman-Clarke
COMPASSION, AWE AND GRATITUDE: REFLECTIONS FROM TWO U.S. CONFERENCES
Coach and doctor Linda Miller reports from the annual Institute of Coaching (IOC) conference on Coaching in Leadership and Healthcare (Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital and Institute of Coaching), 16-17 September, 2016, and the International Conference on...
EMPATHY AT WORK LEADS TO SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES
Creating an empathetic culture is good for business, suggests an index measuring empathy levels in large companies. The 2016 Global Empathy Index, published in the Harvard Business Review in December, was created by The Empathy Business, and looks at a company’s...
BACP COACH THERAPISTS TO GAIN PROFESSIONAL PATHWAY
By Liz Hall A professional route for practitioners integrating coaching and therapy is now firmly underway under the umbrella of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP). The BACP has agreed to a “bold strategic plan” developed by outgoing...
ILM: LEADERS NEED COACHING SKILLS POST-BREXIT
By Liz Hall In the wake of the EU referendum, businesses need to equip leaders with core skills, including coaching, according to the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). John Yates, group director, ILM, urged businesses not to “feel disheartened by the...
GEORGIA O’KEEFFE: THE HIDDEN ART OF THE COACHING CONVERSATION
True to her coaching philosophy that learning can be gained in all contexts, including in art galleries, leadership coach Rachel Ellison’s visit to the late artist Georgia O’Keeffe’s exhibition in London sparked insights for herself and others By Rachel Ellison MBE...