4th October 2016 Back in March I celebrated the completion of our first PGCPLC programme, with the following: Many thanks to each of our co-pioneers for trusting us enough to embark on this journey of learning and discovery (to see some of the feedback look here). Together we have given Read more…
11th August 2016 In my last post (14 July) I recommended Charles Handy’s recently published ‘Second Curve’ (2014). Below is a review that I wrote of this book, with some thoughts for leadership coaches added at the end. Review In ‘The Second Curve’ Charles Handy (doyen of management thinking for Read more…
14th July 2016 A few months back at an APECS evening event, a discussion arose about whether Executive Coaching was still the best description of what members of APECS did, or whether Leadership Coaching might be a more dynamic moniker going forwards. The discussion revealed an interesting split in views; Read more…
3 July 2016 In early June, we (myself, Paul Elliott and Maggie Hacker) attended the Psychosynthesis International Conference in Sicily, at which we ran a well-attended workshop on Psychosynthesis as a leadership coaching psychology. You can find a copy of our slides here (although they might need some explanation!). This Read more…
28 April 2016 We are running a three-day retreat in Southern France in September for organisational professionals and leaders, that brings together the topics of evolutionary leadership and psychosynthesis. Anyone who has come across Frederic Laloux’s research into evolutionary organisations and is interested in how we can speed up the Read more…
22 April 2016 The whole topic of coaching qualification, accreditation and professional membership can be a hugely complex and confusing area, which I will attempt to shed some light on in this post. It’s also increasingly important, both for new coaches looking to establish themselves, as well as for old Read more…
23 March 2016 With the immanent arrival of spring, it feels like a good time to relaunch Psychosynthesis Coaching. We have two significant milestones to celebrate – firstly the validation of our post-graduate certificate in leadership coaching programme by Middlesex University, and secondly the successful completion of our founding programme Read more…
2nd June 2015 This week we are officially launching our Certificate in Psychosynthesis Leadership Coaching programme (which means starting to promote it beyond our immediate contacts and networks to a wider audience). If that promotional activity has brought you here to this blog, then I extend a very big welcome! Read more…
22nd May 2015 Continuing on the evolutionary theme, I am posting an edited version of a book review I posted on Amazon about Carter Phipp’s book, Evolutionaries in 2013. Phipp’s book helped me align my ideas within an evolutionary context. It also provides a complementary perspective on the evolutionary paradigm Read more…
27 February 2015 This week I’m launching a new leadership profiling tool called the Evolutionary Leadership Profile (ELP) and I’m using this blog post to explain some of the reasons for doing this, as well as set the topic of profiling within the context of evolutionary leadership. This has primarily been Read more…