Ethics
All the professional bodies have their own ethics codes – ICF, EMCC, Association for Coaching … and then you add that to the complexity of working in organisations where there are lots of questions and no easy answers.

2021 Ethics Special
This is a brilliant bumper episode from The Coaching Inn

Ethicability by Roger Steare
Everyone should read this - there’s just enough in it to really help us ask the ethical questions.

Masterclass 2.8 Ethics
Ethics is in everything, listen to this masterclass with Claire Pedrick MCC.

In conversation with Kirsty Elderton - Disaster Ethics
Claire Pedrick MCC is talking to Kirsty Elderton about disaster ethics
What do you need to be thinking about?
Scenario, Clients, Action & Reflection
Other useful Resources
3D Ideas 879: Talk to the person
Claire writes: “We were watching, BBC Drama Call the Midwife last night. It’s a historical drama about a group of midwives in London in the 1960s. In yesterday’s episode they were training young medics to deliver a baby. Several things struck me that connected with...
3D Ideas 878: Who is it for?
Claire writes: “Do you like advice? It’s easy to slip into offering good ideas without asking whether that’s useful. Artist Andy Leek leaves handwritten posters around London called #notestostrangers. One note reads: ‘Think of the last bit of advice you gave and see...
877: All About Who?
Claire writes: “Thanks to Stuart Reid for sharing this short video from BBC Hardtalk. It is an interview with Alan Rickman about acting and listening. You only speak because you wish to respond to something you’ve heard… What you have to say is completely...
3D Ideas 876: Backwards and Forwards 2
Claire writes: “Not only is this a new year, it is also a new decade! In the last blog we looked back - this one is about looking forward. Although I am not one to do deep and meaningful planning, having a sense of what we would like to be different by the end of...
3D Ideas 875: Backwards and Forwards
Claire writes: “Every December, our family writes an A to Z of the year remembering, with some prompting of the alphabet, the highlights of what we have done. This year will be no different, albeit tinged with a deep sadness of the two close friends who have died...
874: Pilots
Claire writes: “Alex and I were running some online mentor training last week. The group was talking about taking off and landing conversations where people move forward in their thinking. The insight was that the pilot on a plane is most noticeable during take off...
3D Ideas 873: Adulting
Claire writes: “As I write, it is the end of Friday and it’s been a busy week at work, and a tough one personally with stuff going on. We have a phrase in our family, introduced by the girls now that they work: Adulting is overrated! At an event a couple of weeks...
3D Ideas 872: Blindspots
Claire writes: “We all have blindspots. Last week, Ruth texted me this picture. Instantly I recognised a blindspot and connected the insights I have about our work being like the stoker on the back of a bike with the learning we share about moving forward. I had...
3D Ideas 871: Not a problem
Claire writes: ‘Last week I spent a day in the Maths classroom in a secondary school. I was developing teachers who are using a coach approach with colleagues. There was plenty of learning and a recognition of how much coaching can easily seen to be a way of fixing...