by Claire Pedrick | Jul 4, 2019 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C5 Maintains Presence
Claire writes: “We took Transforming Conversations to Cape Town last week to work with an organisation building capacity in local staff. So much learning for me! Three things have happened in the space of a few days. Firstly, as I left, they gave me a bag of gifts... by Claire Pedrick | Apr 18, 2019 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C5 Maintains Presence
Claire writes: “I have just read an interesting article on reverse mentoring. Alex, one of our systemic team coaches, says he has seen it work well. For example with young graduate recruits mentoring senior leaders on their use of tech. What about reverse... by Claire Pedrick | Jan 7, 2019 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety
Claire writes: “We had our first practicum of 2019 this morning – where we all coach, listen and observe. It’s great learning. Someone was thinking about a situation at work and the coach asked: ‘I wonder how much challenge is comfortable for... by Claire Pedrick | Dec 10, 2018 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C5 Maintains Presence
This week’s blog comes from our friend Val Hastings. He and Claire co-hosted some webinars about challenge and radical candour. There was lots of learning and this is some (longer than usual and useful!) Val writes: “On a recent training call with coaches, we... by Claire Pedrick | Dec 3, 2018 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety
Claire writes: ‘In the interests of experimentation, for the last two weeks I have asked every group I have worked with whether they like being fixed, or having their problems solved by others. That’s about 150 people. About 5 people said they like it.... by Claire Pedrick | Oct 27, 2017 | ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C6 Listens Actively
Claire writes: “In conversation preparing for today’s Group Coaching training, I wrote down If we pin down the content too much, we undervalue the capacity of the group to be generative It can also undervalue the experience, knowledge and skill they bring....