Remaining present

Mistake, mess & life: Episode 2 - Mistakes in Creative Coaching

Welcome to the second episode in this series exploring creative coaching, featuring me Stephen Brown as your host and the über talented creative coach and EMCC master practitioner, Auriel Majumdar. This is episode is all about when we've gotten it wrong, so strap in for some misadventures in our quest for the perfect creative coaching intervention! You can catch myself and Auriel at the Association for Coaching's Creative Coaching Festival on the 19th April - for tickets click here [https://www.associationforcoaching.com/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1806693&group=]. It promises to be a great event, with some brilliant guests and speakers so check it out. You can support the podcast with positive reviews in your favourite podcast app, or chuck us a coffee by clicking here [https://ko-fi.com/thestretchpodcast]. Hope you enjoy. S.

Mistakes, mess & life: A new series exploring creativity & coaching featuring Auriel Majumdar

And now for something slightly different... Welcome back to the S T R E T C H pod, and welcome to a new series where myself and Auriel Majumdar chat about two things we're hugely passionate about; creativity and coaching. It's something that's emerged for sometime now in my own practice, and Auriel brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion to this topic which we plan on sitting down and discussing in the months to come. I hope you enjoy this one. It's a growing, dynamic and exciting area of the coaching industry, for which we're proud to be a part of. As ever let us know what you think. Below are links to our Spotify playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/00Y70kW0n7ppy7IGijBYXL?si=90eb989dc7aa4f8a] which will be updated alongside each new episode and reflects what we've been listening to recently. You can support the pod in a couple of ways, firstly by visiting ko-fi.com [https://ko-fi.com/thestretchpodcast] and chucking us a donation, if you're able too. Of course, if you're not able to then a nice 5 star review where you get your podcast will be just as valuable. * Click here for our Spotify playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/00Y70kW0n7ppy7IGijBYXL?si=75b1767078c54f16] * Click here to donate to the show via Ko-fi.com [https://ko-fi.com/thestretchpodcast] * Check out Auriel on insta [https://www.instagram.com/aurielmajumdar/] * Check out Stephen on insta [https://www.instagram.com/stephen_brown_coach/] Take care, Stephen

Career Coaching

Welcome back to another episode of the STRETCH podcast. This month we're exploring a popular sub-set of the coaching industry, concerned with supporting individuals in their career choices. Whether it be a decision about next steps in your career, seeking fulfilment in what you do or exploring areas for professional growth, career coaching can be a really effective way to gain clarity. Link to article referenced in the show: Do you need a career coach (Harvard Business Review) [https://hbr.org/2022/02/do-you-need-a-career-coach#:~:text=A%20career%20coach%20can%20help%20you%20answer%20tricky%20questions%20like,you%20so%20you%20feel%20comfortable.] Thanks for listening as always, if you're in Spotify please fill out the poll questions to let us know what you think. Anywhere else, a positive rating, like or subscription would really help us with the growth of the pod and keep us being able to bring you this great content. Eat. Sleep. Coach. Repeat!

Remaining present

We're back after a little break with a topic that many aspiring and experienced coaches wrestle with, the ability to remain present when working with a coachee. During this discussion, you'll hear Stephen, Lou, Louise and Ali discuss their preparation for coaching sessions as well as how they manage moments of interference. Remember to get in touch with us if there's anything you'd like to hear us discuss in upcoming shows - info@jemcoconsultancy.co.uk. We hope you enjoy the episode!

Coaching Psychology with Beth Clare McManus

We're thrilled to have as our guest for this episode, Beth Clare McManus, coaching psychologist and illustrator from Manchester, UK. As well as being an EMCC accredited Coach/Mentor at Senior Practitioner level, Beth also holds an MSc in Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology and has recently completed Stage 1 of the Oxford Brookes Advanced Study in Coaching Supervision Certificate, adding coaching supervision to her offer.  Beth has done some fascinating research on the use of music and mark-making which you can access here [https://bethclaremc.com/about#:~:text=can%20be%20found-,here,-I%20am%20an] and also co-leads on the Coaching Psychology EMCC special interest group. We both have a shared passion for creative coaching and have collaborated on such projects in the past, so it’s a pleasure to have Beth as a guest on the podcast. Here is where you can find Beth: * LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bethclaremc [https://linkedin.com/in/bethclaremc] * Coaching Psychology SIG: https://emccuk.org/Public/Events/SIG/Coaching_Psychology.aspx [https://emccuk.org/Public/Events/SIG/Coaching_Psychology.aspx] * Instagram: https://instagram.com/bethclaremc [https://instagram.com/bethclaremc]