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May 13, 2026
Later this week, I’ll be flying home to the UK after eight weeks in Australia with my young grandchildren. And if I’m honest, I’m already feeling […]
May 6, 2026
In the previous blog, I shared some reflections on the upcoming changes from the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and what they might mean for coaches. Since […]
April 29, 2026
The International Coaching Federation (ICF) has announced a major change to its credentialing process. From April 2027, the Performance Evaluation requirement for ACC and PCC Portfolio […]
April 23, 2026
A Different View Changes Everything I’m writing this from Melbourne, Australia. A long way from home in every sense! The pace feels different and the […]
April 8, 2026
What’s really changing as you grow as a coach Developing as a coach isn’t simply about improving technique. It’s about what’s happening in your brain. […]
April 2, 2026
Although this year I’m in Australia at Easter, it’s Spring again in the UK and with the long weekend ahead I hope you get some […]
March 25, 2026
In coaching conversations, we often hear the phrase active listening. It’s described as a core coaching skill, sometimes even as a defining feature of good […]
March 18, 2026
The Subtle Shift Most Coaches Miss One of the most important shifts in developing coaching mastery has nothing to do with better questions. It has everything […]
March 11, 2026
When You’re Thinking About Applying When coaches begin thinking about applying for their ICF ACC or PCC Credential, it often feels like a natural next step. […]
March 4, 2026
Why Some Judgement Sharpens Your Practice and Some Quietly Undermines It We often describe coaching as non-judgemental. It is one of the foundations of trust and […]
February 25, 2026
There’s a moment many experienced coaches recognise, even if they don’t always talk about it. It’s when a session feels a little different and the […]
February 18, 2026
There’s a particular quality to some coaching sessions that’s hard to describe but instantly recognisable when you’re in it. Time seems to expand and your […]
February 10, 2026
In my previous post I outlined the benefits of working with a great Coach Mentor. But how do you choose a Coach Mentor? How do […]
February 4, 2026
You may, or may not, have thought about working with your own Coach Mentor. Over the years I have worked with many.Some were good, and […]
January 22, 2026
The Pressure to Move Fast In fast-paced leadership environments there’s often an unspoken pressure to respond quickly, decide fast and keep everything moving. Speed gets rewarded. […]
