First NE council coaches earn their stripes

Local authorities in the northeast of England are soon to have access to a pool of 100 public sector leaders offering executive coaching. The first cohort of a coach training programme designed especially for public sector leaders in the northeast has just completed...

Guardian angel

Darryl Warden found a little coaching went a long way to helping him achieve success in the Great North Run. Could he translate that positive feeling into a coaching culture at South Tyneside Council? I won my race! I completed my first ever Great North Run in the...

Working it out?

The economic downturn should generate more business for outplacement coaches. So what type of services are they offering, and just how useful are they, asks John Charlton If most people are still coping with the fall out of recession, then outplacement (OP) services...

Speech therapy

The Clean Language approach helps clients find ‘new’ answers by thinking differently about the question. The coach plays a vital role here – by keeping out of their way, says Angela Dunbar The late New Zealand psychologist and therapist David Grove...

Where are you at?

Location is key to success when you buy a property, so why shouldn’t it be when it comes to coaching? After all, clients need to feel they matter, says Elaine Smith Many of us return from holidays in inspiring locations charged with new plans and ideas. Indeed,...