The EMCC UK Podcast

Sandra Wilson and Nicci Statham discuss how supervision can be a powerful but under-utilised tool for mentors in many different contexts, providing much-needed support when it comes to a mentor's self-care and wellbeing. They also emphasise how a supervisor can guide the mentor to develop, review and reflect on their practice, ultimately supporting them to be the best mentor they can be. Sandr...

Katharine St John-Brooks, Jeremy Gomm and Julia Duncan discuss the role of the supervisor and the impact of supervisor training on coaching practice. They explore the dynamics of group supervision and highlight the importance of contracting with coaches and organisations. Katharine St John-Brooks is the author of the first book to focus exclusively on internal coaches, Internal Coaching – The Insi...

Linzi Cookson and Jason Rosoff explore the Radical Candor communication framework. They discuss how leaders can create a culture of candor through adopting a habit of soliciting and giving kind and clear feedback. Jason Rosoff is the CEO and Co-founder of Radical Candor. Over the last four years, he’s helped all kinds of organizations, from tiny startups to the giants in the Fortune 100, realize t...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to this spotlight series – Growing a coaching culture using internal coaching: Insights from internal coaches. In this episode, out host Tracy Ellis, is joined by her colleagues from the University of Liverpool Lisa Hawksworth, Andy Craig and Sabaet Campbell to provide an overview of how an internal coaching scheme at the university has helped the growth...

In this introduction to the mini series, Linzi Cookson and Hannah Butler discuss the communication framework, Radical Candor, and explore the execution of it through examples including its introduction into a team coaching space. They also reflect on tolerating discomfort and being clear when giving feedback in a group. Hannah Butler is the Director for Coaching Practice at EMCC UK. Linzi Cookson...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to this episode on the experience of mentoring for low-income single mothers in the UK. In this episode of the podcast, our host Dr Lindsay Foreman speaks to Heidi Thomas. Heidi is a single mother. She holds a Masters in Coaching and Mentoring, is an EMCC Senior Practitioner coach and is in the process of creating a peer mentoring programme for single pa...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to this spotlight on Neurodiversity. Permission to proceed – ADHD Coaching with David Giwerc. Our hosts, Helena Territt and Phillippa Eddie were lucky enough to meet with a true legend, David Giwerc, who founded the ADD Coach Academy back in 1999. To put that into context, ADHD was only widely recognised as a valid condition in the UK in 2000 and adult A...

Welcome to the EMCC UK podcast, and welcome to this third and final episode in the Team Coaching series. In this episode, our host, executive, leadership & team coach and chartered occupational and coaching psychologist Anna Springett chats to Rachael Hanley-Browne about her research into endings in team coaching. Rachael specialises in executive, board, and team coaching, she is also a superv...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to this spotlight on Health & Wellbeing. In this episode, Andrew Parsons, Janine Allison and Marion Rosefiled review the activities of the Health & Wellbeing Special Interest Group over the past 12 months as well as their plans for the year ahead. Andrew is a Health, Wellness and Executive EMCC Accredited Coach, CNHC registered hypnotherapist and...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast and welcome to this episode exploring Governance in Team Coaching. In this second episode of our three part-series on team coaching our host executive, leadership & team coach and chartered occupational and coaching psychologist Anna Springett chats to Vic Coxen about Governance in Team coaching. Vic is a uniquely qualified people professional, Non-Executive Dire...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast and welcome to this Spotlight series on Neurodiversity coaching. This episode is hosted by Sally Waters who is accredited with the EMCC and has an MSc in Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology. Her guest, Almuth McDowall, is Professor of Organisational Psychology at Birbeck University of London in the School of Psychological Sciences.  During this fascin...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to the first episode in this new series exploring Team Coaching. Our host, chartered occupational and coaching psychologist and CSA qualified coaching supervisor Anna Springett chats to experienced executive and team coach, and ESIA coaching supervisor, Larissa Thurlow. Larissa attended the AoEC Systemic Team Coaching Training in the UK back in 2013 and...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to this spotlight series on Group Dynamics in Team Coaching. In this episode our host, EMCC Senior Practitioner and Chartered Psychologist Karen Walsh chats to Paul West a consultant, coach and advisor helping people and organisations convert their ambition into a reality.  In his practice Paul works with ambitious forward-thinking organisations striving...

This mini episode follows our recent Spotlight series: The Transformative Power of Mindfulness for Coaches with Eike Tischer, and features a guided meditation. We hope you enjoy this bonus content, and in case you missed it, make sure you check out the full interview with Eike where she describes how mindfulness plays a part in her coaching practice.

Welcome to the EMCC UK podcast and welcome to this Spotlight Series on The Transformative Power of Mindfulness for Coaches. In this episode, Marian Rosefield, Deputy Director for Coaching Practice: Knowledge exchange and co-lead for the health & wellbeing Special interest group, talks to Eike Tischer, co-founder of the Oxford Coaching partners, leadership coach and consultant. Eike has a passi...

In this second episode of the ‘Coaching Through the Sectors’ series our host, Anna Springett, Deputy Director for Coaching Practice at EMCC UK and chartered psychologist, talks to Kate Maurici and Simon Jones, both from the world of elite sport. Kate is Head of the Queens club Foundation, a charity which strives to improve lives through racket sports, and has been in the tennis coaching industry f...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast, and welcome to the Spotlight Series Episode on Climate Coaching. In this episode our host Hannah Butler, Director for Coaching Practice at the EMCC UK, talks to Rita Symons, an experienced health and care leader, leadership consultant and past president of the EMCC UK.  Rita became interested in climate change and coaching in 2019 and since this time has gone on to...

Welcome to the EMCC UK Podcast. And welcome to the first episode in our series on ‘Coaching Through the Sectors’. In this first episode of the ‘Coaching Through the Sectors’ series our host, Anna Springett, Deputy Director for Coaching Practice at EMCC UK and chartered psychologist, talks to John Draper about Coaching in Education. John has been in teaching for over thirty years, working both abro...

In this episode, our podcast host and the EMCC UK Director for Coaching Practice, Hannah Butler, talks to Dr Louise Gilbert about emotion coaching.   Louise Gilbert is co-author of Emotion Coaching with Children and Young People in Schools: Promoting Positive Behaviour, Wellbeing and Resilience. She is an established leader and expert in the field and co-founder of Emotion Coaching UK, a not-for-p...

In this episode, Hannah Butler, EMCC UK Director for Coaching Practice, discusses the challenges and opportunities of building a business in coaching, mentoring or supervision with special guest David Mansfield.   David is an accredited EMCC coach, a fellow at the Center for Evidence-Based Management, a fellow of the Radio Academy, previously an honorary visiting professor in the Cass Business Sch...

In this episode, Sarah Bailey, from the EMCC UK Higher Education Special Interest Group, discusses how pastoral and academic peer mentoring supports students in higher education with special guest Dr Joe Stevens. Joe is a senior law academic who has taught in a number of public universities and is currently a senior lecturer at the University of West London. While completing his PhD, Joe became in...

In this podcast we are joined by Rachel Westerbeek, who belongs to our Mentoring Special Interest Group (SIG) and co-leads the Neurodiversity SIG, and Jess Hendrickx, a speaker with a wealth of knowledge and experience as an autism coach and mentor gained from several years of practice and underpinned by her own lived experience. They discuss how working with an ADHD or autistic mentee might be di...

Welcome to our three-part series on developing an NHS volunteer coaching service for cancer patients and their families. The episodes are hosted by Dr Andrew Parsons, and presented by the EMCC UK health and wellbeing special interest group. The Fountain Centre is an independent cancer charity, based in St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey Hospital, providing information and holistic support...

Welcome to our three-part series on developing an NHS volunteer coaching service for cancer patients and their families. The episodes are hosted by Dr Andrew Parsons, and presented by the EMCC UK health and wellbeing special interest group. The Fountain Centre is an independent cancer charity, based in St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey Hospital, providing information and holistic support...

Welcome to our three-part series on developing an NHS volunteer coaching service for cancer patients and their families. The episodes are hosted by Dr Andrew Parsons, and presented by the EMCC UK health and wellbeing special interest group. The Fountain Centre is an independent cancer charity, based in St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey Hospital, providing information and holistic support...