ARE WE HAVING FUN?

How can we explore playfulness in coaching.  Stephanie Wheeler reports   Before you read on, I invite you to pause.  What arises for you when you read the word ‘playfulness’? Does it include curiosity, a sense of fun and perhaps energy? Or maybe resistance,...

A LOOK IN THE MIRROR

Charlotte Housden reflects on how coaching matches up to other professions. Part 2: We lie in wait in caves and forests    How are we faring as a profession? Where are we ahead and where do we need to mature? Biswas-Diener and van Nieuwerburgh (2023) say that...

YOUNG AT HEART

Together for Children is using coaching as a catalyst for culture change and transformation. Jenny Whitfield reports   Sunderland-based not-for-profit organisation, Together for Children (TfC), partnered with The OCM in August 2021, to deliver an ambitious...