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25th March 2018

Using Recordings in Supervision and Training

I’ve been reflecting on the use of recordings in supervision and training as I believe they can be very helpful in our personal and professional development.  There is something different about discussing what we remember about our coaching or mentoring second-hand, compared to listening to what really happened.  We all have our blind spots, or […]

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16th February 2018

Writing: The Heart of Coaching Supervision and Ethics in Supervision

It has been quite a week with my first book going to the publishers, Routledge.  It is called “The Heart of Coaching Supervision – working with Reflection and Self-care” and is edited by myself and Professor Stephen Palmer.  I am so grateful to the chapter authors such as Professor Peter Hawkins, Eunice Aquilina, Jackee Holder, Professor […]

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13th January 2018

Understanding our PPP

A few years ago I trained as a supervisor at Oxford Brookes University.  One of the toughest, most challenging and ultimately rewarding assignments was to explain our model.  We needed to demonstrate that…

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30th September 2017

A Handbook of Coaching – but you will need two hands

I am currently reading “The Sage Handbook of Coaching” edited by Tatiana Bachkirova, Gordon Spencer and David Drake.  It is an ambitious undertaking, seeking as it does to present “an account of this fast developing discipline, to map out where it is going, and to identify the key debates and issues that are influencing coaching practice […]

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13th September 2017

Coaching Supervision in the Americas – Elevating Our Coaching Practice

This two-day conference on coaching supervision will be held in Victoria, Canada in April 2018.  The first day will be an exploration of Professor Peter Hawkins’ 7-eyed model, which he will be facilitating.  The second day will include speakers from the Americas and Europe on a variety of topics related to supervision.  I am delighted […]

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