Hurry up and wait

Katharine St John-Brooks Internal coaches face a dearth of clients because of poor process management. The good news is that it’s easy to put right. Do internal coaches have enough to do? In the course of researching my new book on internal coaching, I came across an...

Reflections: Lightly does it

Lindsay Wittenberg How do we help clients find their way back into safety following intense experiences? Lately I’ve become aware of how often extremes of uncertainty come up in my coaching sessions. Any leader’s life is full of the unpredictable, the ambiguous and...

Reviews

Book   Title: Full Spectrum Supervision Editors: Edna Murdoch and Jackie Arnold Publisher Panoma Press ISBN 978 1908 74699 3 Usefulness *****   The subtitle of this collection is “Who you are, is how you supervise”, and the essays within it amply illustrate...

Little changes can make big ripples

A series of columns on our role in tackling the complicated economic, environmental and social challenges we face. It is a place to question, offer, share, explore, challenge, dissent, celebrate, reflect, learn and enjoy Shifting a system, making a dent in history,...

Ask me anything

What new questions do we ask our clients in a rapidly changing world, says Sara Hope, in the fourth in our series of columns on internal coaching/mentoring When I formally became an internal coach 12 years ago, the environment in which I operated was very different to...