Are you ready to explore the shared challenges and the normality of making mistakes within coaching spaces? Rebecca and Sarah sit down Claire Pedrick, a Master Certified Coach to explore the humanness behind coaching. From Claire's wisdom on the importance of community and supervision to reflections on why coaching conversations needn't be perfect, this conversation is all about the authentic essence of what makes a great coach. Join them as they unravel the impactful lessons of working together, embracing imperfections, and valuing the transformative journey over the elusive goal of mastery.
Here are the Highlights:
08:38 How artful coaching emphasises human interaction.
10:55 Understanding your own adversity can help your coaching.
15:31 Community walks and charity fundraising.
19:27 Supervision reveals shared experiences and normalises challenges among coaches.
20:35 It's okay that conversations aren't perfect and transformation can't be predicted.
24:02 Virtual interactions versus in-person connections.
About Guest: Claire Pedrick
Claire Pedrick is a human who facilitates other people's thinking. An MCC Master Coach and Coaching Supervisor with over 15000 hours experience, and author of Simplifying Coaching and The Human Behind The Coach. Host at The Coaching Inn podcast, Claire believes that coaching is simple and that it takes time to learn to work that simply. In 2022 she walked 600km on the Camino in Spain. Claire received the 2022 Outstanding Contribution to Coaching Award from Henley Business School for being a coach and a Points of Light Award from the UK Prime Minister for being a human! In 2024 3D Coaching won Gold (for social impact) and Silver (for workforce and wellbeing) Awards from the Health Service Journal for Partnership with the NHS. The Human Behind The Coach won Specialist Business Book at the 2024 Business Book Awards.
