Preparing for presence: a coach’s perspective
What we do before a coaching conversation can be as important as what happens within the dialogue. A ‘peek under the bonnet’ at some elements which go into creating an environment in which you can do your best thinking.
“We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!”
Each conversation expands my own thinking. I was recently gifted a prompt to revisit The Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams by a client for whom this book had formed the basis of a powerful mental model.
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
A thought-provoking and challenging read about how work might be redesigned from Marcus Buckingham.
Enjoy the silence
I've been deepening my appreciation for and understanding of silence - here's a short piece on what I've been learning recently.