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2023 videos
Are you being nudged?
Geoff Ashton and Steve Gorton explore the nine influencers from the Institute for Government's MINDSPACE model and Thaler and Sunstein's book Nudge. Part of the York Festival of Ideas 2023
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Coaching Round Table
Geoff Ashton leads a conversation where colleages explore "What we never knew about coaching until we volunteered as a coach."
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Limiting beliefs can be overcome
Harriet Kretschmar shows us how to identify limiting beliefs, where they come from, and how apply ourselves to transform them into positive and affirming beliefs.
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Drop out of your head - tap into your physical intelligence
Bryony Rowntree shares simple techniques (and a little science) to enhance the power of our amazing physiology to open up our potential.
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Grief Coaching
Anne-Marie Crowther shares approaches to navigating the journey through loss of various kinds (of people, dreams, status, roles and identity) and into the new life that lies ahead.
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More Blah, Blah, Blah and less meaningful action?
Steve Gorton This open café explores how we could introduce aspects of sustainability, legacy and climate issues into our coaching conversations and practice..
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Discovering your personal purpose through coaching
Paul Haynes guides us through a series of exercises to help us explore personal happiness, purpose and what I would be doing with my time in my ideal career?
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Expand your perspective, thinking and creativity
Rachel Anderson shares practical tools that will help you breakthrough to new thinking, possibility and creativity.
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2022 videos
Working with Emotions - David Britten
David Britten explores how, in coaching, we manage difficult emotions, and harness the constructive energy that emotions hold. (36 mins)
Connect with David: LinkedIN
What does it mean to be a CY member? May 16 2022
Conversation with members exploring what it means to be a member, sharing the joys and challenges of coaching, and the benfits of being part of a growing coaching community.
Coaching in the MINDSPACE May 2022
Multi-national webinar exploring the MINDSPACE behavioural change concept and how this informs our coaching relationships.
Reinventing Me..... and My Career May 2022
What if you want something very new and very different when it comes to your career?
- What do I do?
- Where do I start?
- Where do I go?
How understanding culture can help you coach refugees better – Jackie Black
We explore the core cultural dimensions which define who we are, what we believe and how we behave.
Then focus on the Ukrainian culture and how their key values and beliefs may differ from our own
2022 videos
Hope – and coaching! – in the climate crisis
We’ll explore what might be arising within our clients as the climate crisis unfolds. Taking a systemic lens, I’ll offer a perspective for responding to our clients’ issues and priorities, and how coaches can help the client’s discernment and decision-making.
What does it mean to be a CY member? May 18 2022
Conversation with members exploring what it means to be a member, sharing the joys and challenges of coaching, and the benfits of being part of a growing coaching community.
“Entelechy” – Fully Realising Potential to connect you to new possibilities
“Entelechy” is all about the possibilities encoded in each of us. Just like it is the entelechy of an acorn to be an oak tree or of a caterpillar to be a butterfly, it’s a force, a drive within you to become your fullest self.
Blah, Blah, Blah or meaningful action?
This session explores how we might reimagine our coaching conversations to introduce aspects of sustainability, legacy and climate issues in our personal conversations and professional practice
International Coaching Week 2021
Developing eco-centric leadership - Jeremy Lewis
Fear of being "found out" holding you back? - Margaret Inglesant
Re-igniting Your Career - Rob Cooper
Coaches in Conversation - Bob Garvey
Mental Health in the Coaching Space - Bryony Rowntree
Return Reconnect Rebuild : Future-proof your workplace Tom Wright and Geoff Ashton
Sweating the Right Sprouts Positive Coping In Times of Challenge - David Algeo
The importance of staff wellbeing - Debbie Connors and Phil Marsland
HR professionals and coaches Debbie Connors and Phil Marsland reveal steps to a simple strategy and action plan showing how to make staff wellbeing a priority, the cost/benefits of doing it, and the legal implications of doing nothing. (41 mins)
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Connect with Debbie: website and LinkedIN
Speak Out! How to make an emotional connection in communication - Duncan Lewis
Videos from 2020
Leading through uncertainty - Steve Gorton and Geoff Ashton
How to stand out in the job market - Rob Cooper
The Rainbow Model for Coaching - Margaret Inglesant
Are looking to work with a straightforward, insightful, powerful and intuitive coaching approach? Margaret shares the background content of the RAINBOW model and shares how she has applied this with clients and in a significant personal transition of her own. (22 mins)
Put your gas mask on first - Bryony Rowntree
Why is self-care so important, and so hard, for leaders? A highly practical and interactive webinar through which you will discover the temperature of the water you are sitting in, understanding where you are being proactive and reactive, and finding the space you need to breathe. (42 mins)
International Mentoring Association - Expert Interview - Bob Garvey
"Super supervision" - the coach's tool for continuous improvement - John Gray
What's the real value of coaching supervision? How do you prepare yourself for a supervisory session? What makes supervision important for you and your clients? Share in this thinking space with John and other coaches to enable you to enjoy the "super" benefits of supervision. (18 mins)
Construct a more dynamic you - Sean Ellis
A practical introduction to Constructed Development Theory developed by Dr Darren Stevens. Discover the concept of dynamic intelligence, how it can be measured, and - how your habituated thinking styles can give you more choice over how to respond to your environment. (22 mins)
Dealing with Uncertainty: A Generative Approach for you and your business - Debbie Connors
Using LinkedIn to promote your brand - Rob Cooper
Rob gives a host of valuable tips on how to use Linkedin to promote your personal and professional brand, improve networking through connections and reconnections, leverage the valuable information on the platform, to find or advertise opportunities for work. (45 mins)
Connect with Rob: website and LinkedIN
The Myth of the New Normal: adapting to uncertainty - Nigel Burchell and Geoff Ashton:
At the end of the pandemic, what do you want to be remembered for? Personal reflections from the experience of the first phase of the pandemic, lessons learned that can be applied in any period of crisis, and principles to embed in your organisation to prepare you for future challenges. (34 mins)
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Connect with Geoff: website and LinkedIN
How to become a mindful leader in agile times - Harriet Kretschmar
How can a mindful approach to leadership make a positive difference in volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous times? Harriet shares practical approaches, an interactive exercise, and a case study from Bavaria, all based on soundly evidenced theory and practice. (43 mins)
