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Well-being or being well – what does this mean How do we as coaches support individuals with this? In my view, well-being isn’t just about physical and mental health, but also about realising our potential and having positive self-worth. People I have coached have identified a wide variety of issues associated with well-being, such as…
Twelve Minster volunteers joined Geoff Ashton on a coaching walk around the Minster that led them on a personal, shared, and spiritual journey of discovery. The walk stopped at 4 points (West Window, Chapter House, Rose Window and Great East Window) to reflect and to look at the Minster with fresh eyes. Geoff writes: ‘’In…
This group has surpassed all our expectations. Each meeting, we leave feeling energised and positive. It allows us as professionals, to share our experiences, ask questions and think deeply. The diversity makes the group special. An environment underpinned with trust, allows us explore what it is to be a coach and business owner, finding solutions…
A developing relationship York St John University is a long-standing supporter of Coaching York, through provision of rooms for meetings, hosting the York Coaching Group, and co-design and delivery of conferences during International Coaching Week. Reciprocity is at the heart of this relationship, and in that spirit Fiona Smith and Geoff Ashton have been sharing…
Coaching York is developing its relationship with The Ideas Mine (www.theideasmine.co.uk) in our shared endeavour to support third sector innovation. “The Ideas Mine already has a strong track record as specialists in strategic organisational development, and is partnering with Coaching York to further support their offer around people development,” says CY’s Geoff Ashton. John Sargent of The Ideas Mine welcomed this…
We’re developing a group coaching offer with a difference. This is coaching for leaders who want to bring sustainable change to their city and its people, working beyond their organisational and sector boundaries to engage their wider communities. “People use different language to describe their challenges but you’ll hear phrases like place-based or adaptive and…
It’s interesting to consider if we can separate words and communicating them, from feelings and experiences and their environment. At a recent coaching session at The Hawkhills, outside Easingwold, I considered with my client how emotional intelligence is related to our perceptions and the distance we take from them. It can be good to step…
I always enjoy hearing the stories of people who become coaches. What informs our ‘being coaches’, is surely as much our personal histories, as our training and practice? We bring all of ourselves and our passions into play. One of my passions has been working on inclusion and human rights in healthcare. Presenting on this…
2018 is the fifth year York has responded to the ICF’s (International Coach Federation) invitation to celebrate coaching via International Coaching week (ICW). Whilst the city maintained its tradition of Multum in Parvo (a lot in a little!) over the week, it’s the spirit of the endeavours as much as the breadth and depth of…
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