The Coaching Crowd® Podcast with Jo Wheatley & Zoe Hawkins

139 Reservations about Training to Be A Coach

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about reservations people have when training to be a coach. We have noticed when talking to prospective students...

138 Coaching and Travel

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about coaching and travel. Both of us aspire to travel more and know that our coaching business can give us that fle...

137 Coaching Clients That Have a Lot to Share

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

 In today's episode we are talking about clients that have a lot to share and what it might mean. This is one of the most common questions we have in...

136 Making Coaching Simple

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about making coaching simple. Often when people decide to embark on coaching training there are a lot of worries int...

135 Designing a Three Way Coaching Contract

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about designing a three way coaching agreement. This will be especially relevant if you are coaching within organisa...

134 Coaching with Perceptual Positions

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are providing a coaching demo based on perceptual positions. We know how popular these taster episodes are so we hope it pro...

133 How to Find a Coaching Supervisor

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing a topic that we get asked about a lot, how do you find a coaching supervisor. We will discuss: What is a c...

132 Rescuing in Coaching

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing something that comes up a lot in our courses and supervision. We are talking about rescuing in coaching. We w...

131 Loneliness as a Coach

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about an aspect of coaching that isn't often discussed, that of being lonely as a coach. This can especially pr...

130 No Coach is a Complete Beginner

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode we want to talk about the fact that no one becoming a coach is truly a complete beginner. In talking about this we are hoping to...

129 Career Coaching

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about career coaching as many of the people on our courses are interested in this area of coaching.  We will ...

128 Foundations of Group and Team Coaching

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about the foundations of group and team coaching. Often people can find themselves facilitating and working wit...

127 Questions You Can Use In A Pre Coaching Questionnaire

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about questions that you can use in a pre coaching questionnaire. We're sharing this because we use a pre coach...

126 How to Use LinkedIn When Training as a Coach

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about something that many of our trainees discuss with us. How can you build a presence on Linkedin whilst trai...

125 The Art of Summarising in Coaching

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about a core coaching skill, that of summarising. It is a coaching skill that requires practice to get the most ...

124 What to Do When a Coaching Client Wants Advice

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about what to do when a coaching client wants advice. It can be a dilemma when a coaching client asks for your o...

123 Can One Coaching Conversation Change a Client's Life

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are exploring the question as to whether one coaching conversation can change a client's life. We discuss: How change occu...

122 Digital Coaching as an Associate

01 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are bringing to you information about an opportunity within the coaching world that many people don't know about, coaching p...

121 Behind the Scenes of 2023

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are taking you behind the scenes of 2023 for us both professionally and personally. It has been another wonderful year of growth...

120 What To Do When a Client Doesn't Have a Goal in Coaching

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about what happens when your client doesn't have a goal and what you can do to support them.  We will discuss: H...

119 How to Pass Your Coaching Qualification

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about how you can pass your coaching qualification. We know that many people seriously consider this issue before si...

118 Will AI Replace Human Coaches?

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about AI and coaching. We attended a conference recently that covered lots of learning around AI and wanted to s...

117 How To Get Your Coaching Qualification Funded By Your Organisation

27 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how to get your coaching qualification funded by your organisation. We have regular conversations with pot...

116 What are the Different Coaching Approaches?

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about the different coaching approaches available to coaches as they are on their learning journey.   We discus...

115 Inside The Coaching Crowd Business Lounge

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are taking you behind the scenes of the Business Lounge. Recently we've made a big decision relating to the Business Lounge ...

114 5 Reasons to Self Fund Your Coaching Qualification

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing self funding your coaching course. We have had a number of conversations with people who are considering self...

113 How Do You Know If You are Coaching?

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing how you know when you're coaching. Now this might seem like a simple question but depending on how experience...

112 Facilitating Client Progress

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how coaches can facilitate client progress. This is an ICF coaching competency and is something that needs...

111 6 Ways to Use the Wheel of Life Coaching Activity

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about different ways that you can use the coaching tool the wheel of life. We are discussing this because we hav...

110 12 Ways to Make Money From Coaching

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to share with you 12 ideas for ways you could make money from coaching. This episode will support you at whatever stage...

109 Resolving Non-Commitment in Coaching

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to bring to you some ideas relating to an issue that you might see showing up in a variety of ways in your sessions; no...

108 How to Create a CPD Plan as a Coach

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are considering how you can create a CPD plan as a coach. When you are employed you are often encouraged and supported with ...

107 Replacing Managers with Coaches

18 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about something we read in an article on LinkedIn relating to replacing managers with coaches. Listen in to hear...

106 Coaching and Spirituality

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are heading into much more personal territory. Following a post about spirituality we had a lot of questions so we thought w...

105 Coaching Using Constellations

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about another tool for coaching. We are introducing to you coaching with constellations. Using this tool can sup...

104 Coaching in Schools

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about coaching in schools. It may feel like somewhat of a different subject for us but we are keen to share our ...

103 How to Handle Discomfort in Coaching

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how you can handle discomfort in coaching. This can be considered from both sides of the coaching conversa...

102 Four Emotional Archetypes To Look For In Coaching

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we would love to introduce to you the emotional archetypes model used in our emotions coaching.   We discuss: what is emotion...

101 How to Coach Procrastination

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how to coach procrastination. We often hear about clients that procrastinate and we also hear about coache...

100 Highlights From the First 100 Episodes

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are celebrating our 100th episode of the podcast. We have such fond memories of launching the podcast that it seems complete...

099 Group Coaching

24 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about another way that you can facilitate coaching. Have you considered group coaching? There are many similari...

098 What is an Executive Coach?

17 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are exploring what actually is an executive coach. Quite often people can intimidated by the word executive so we want to un...

097 10 Questions to Ask Yourself When Deciding to Train as a Coach

10 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to present to you a list of questions you might want to ask yourself when deciding to train as a coach. Of course, this...

096 Are Coach and Coachee Really Equal

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we invite you to join us for more of a philosophical debate about if coach and coachee can really be equal. Now when we teach c...

095 Core Coaching Competency Deep Dive - Understanding Self

26 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode is a deep dive into one of the core coaching competencies, understanding self. Understanding self is part of being a coach and tak...

094 3 Marketing Activities for Your Coaching Business

19 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we would love to talk to you about 3 different marketing activities for your coaching business. This is something we get asked ...

093 Somatic Coaching

12 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about somatic coaching. We know that some people would like to explore this area of coaching but also acknowledg...

092 People Pleasing in Coaching

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk about something that can be impactful for a lot of people, the act of people pleasing. We are sure that a lot o...

091 Decision Making in Coaching

29 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we discuss the role of coaching in decision making. The bottom line is that all coaching involves decision making from your coachee, f...

090 Coaching in Nature

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we would like to open your thinking about where and how you coach. We have a number of graduates who now coach out in nature an...

089 How To Prepare For Your Coaching Qualification

15 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how you can prepare for your coaching qualification. This is a question that came up in our group and we t...

088 When and How to Use Your Intuition in Coaching

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking all about intuition in coaching. Do you ever wonder when and how you might use the intuition you are feeling? We...

087 Are You Taking Too Much Responsibility For Your Client?

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are exploring an area of coaching that often comes up in supervision. We are talking about whether as a coach you are taking...

086 How to Help Your Client Get the Most From Coaching

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how you help your client get the most from coaching. So what should you be considering when it comes to pr...

085 How Long Should a Coaching Session Be?

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how long a coaching session should be. It's a question we often hear and one we address on our coaching pr...

084 What Does Challenge Sound Like in Coaching?

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking all about what challenge sounds like in coaching. This is something we have found ourselves discussing with stud...

083 Securing Your First Paying Coaching Client

03 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode is for those coaches who are new and stepping out into the world of coaching for the first time. We get asked how you can secure y...

082 Over Identifying With Your Client

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about something coaches often bring to supervision and this is the issue of over identifying with a client. This can...

081 How Do I Know If My Coaching Is Valuable?

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are thinking about a question that was raised in a supervision session, how do you know if your coaching is valuable?   We ...

080 Bringing Creativity Into Your Coaching

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are reflecting on how you can bring more creativity into your coaching. This reflection comes from the response we have had ...

079 What To Do After Completing Your Coaching Professional Apprenticeship

06 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we consider what you can do after completing your coaching professional apprenticeship. Are you at the point where you are wond...

078 Building A Signature Coaching Programme

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about building a signature coaching programme. This is something that we get asked about and we wanted to talk y...

077 Money Mindset for Coaches

20 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are covering money mindset which is another requested subject. We know that money mindset can hit you hard when you start a ...

076 Coaching Anxiety

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about a subject that was requested and we can understand why. We are talking about coaching anxiety and a number...

075 How to Build Rapport

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about building rapport with your coaching clients. We get asked about this alot so thought it would be a good su...

074 A Day in the Life of a Coach

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are exploring a day in the life of a coach. We often get asked about this and we also know that people wanting to transition...

073 Overcoming barriers to learning

23 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing overcoming barriers to learning. When learning as an adult we acknowledge that there are lots of reasons that...

072 Tailoring Your Coaching Approach

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are discussing how you can tailor your coaching approach in order to become a world class and ethical coach.     We talk abou...

071 Coaching Imposter Syndrome

09 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about something that we hear about a lot from our coachees but also from our coaches. We wonder if it's somethin...

070 Focus and Intentions for the Year Ahead

02 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In our first episode of 2023 we are going to be talking about goals and intentions. It's that time of year where everyone is talking about this so let...

069 Behind the Scenes 2022

26 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are taking you behind the scenes of 2022. We want to give you a flavour of the year we have had both professionally and personal...

068 Four End of Year Coaching Activities

19 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we would like to introduce to you four coaching activities for the end of the year. It is natural at this time of year that we ...

067 The Role of Beliefs in Coaching

12 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we want to talk to you about an essential pillar of coaching that we both love, beliefs. We could easily talk for a long time a...

066 Coaching as a Career Option for Military Leavers

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking all about coaching as a career option for military leavers. We wanted to talk about this for a number of reasons whi...

065 Homework for Coaching Clients

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about something we get asked about a lot in our group, whether or not to give homework to your clients. This can...

064 Business Development for Coaches

21 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about one of our best kept secrets. It's a place where coaches we've trained and coaches who have trained elsewh...

063 The Coaching Crowd Turns 1

14 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are so excited that today's episode marks 1 year of the Coaching Crowd podcast. This is such a special episode to us. We want to thank you, our lis...

062 10 Reasons to Become a Coach

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking all about why you might choose to become a coach. We will share with you 10 reasons that we have either experien...

061 Conversation Structures in Coaching

31 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about how you can structure your coaching conversations. One of the reasons we're talking about this today is that w...

060 Great Coaching Books We Recommend

24 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a little different as we want to talk to you about some of our favourite coaching books. Building your resource list and being able...

059 Do Coaches Need Coaches?

17 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode has been requested from within our community and is a very interesting question about if coaches need a coach? We're going to look...

058 Overcoming Setbacks in Your Coaching Business

10 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode is for those people who are thinking of setting up a coaching business or those who are already running a coaching business. We ar...

057 NLP Coaching Activity Demo

03 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we have something special for you. We are going to do a deep dive into a coaching activity. We get asked a lot for coaching dem...

056 How to Stand Out in the Coaching Industry

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how you can stand out in the coaching industry. This is a question we are often asked by current coaches a...

055 Ethical Coaching

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing ethical coaching. Ethics are at the centre of great coaching and helps to guide our practice but as the coach...

054 Emotions Coaching Demo

12 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are demonstrating how to coach emotions. We have chosen to demo this because many coaches and aspiring coaches struggle to k...

053 How to Structure a Chemistry Conversation

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking all about how to structure a chemistry conversation. This is important so that we can set a coaching relationshi...

052 How To Reflect Effectively as a Coach

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode was requested by a member of our Coaching Crowd group and also links to the core coaching competency around understanding self and...

051 Career Development Opportunities for Coaches

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about something that many people wonder about before making the leap from a corporate role into coaching. What a...

050 Coaching Industry Trends and Predictions

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are talking about coaching trends and predicitions for the future of coaching. This is a topic that has been requested by member...

049 Coaching Perfectionism

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about coaching perfectionism. The word perfectionist is a label we give to ourselves and it can see our coachees...

048 Building Confidence as a Coach

01 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are discussing how you can build your confidence as a coach. We know that it can be something new coaches struggle with as w...

047 How to End a Coaching Relationship

25 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about how to end a coaching relationship. It is often an overlooked part of the coaching relationship and yet it...

046 Principles of Emotions in Coaching

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

How do emotions come into coaching? Is it possible to coach around emotions? In this week's episode we want to share with you the principles of emotio...

045 A Typical Coaching Journey

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are going to demystify what the coaching experience might look like. We will explore an outline of sessions, themes that might c...

044 "DECIDED TO COACH" Interview with Deborah Barrett

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this special series entitled 'Decided to Coach' we are interviewing a number of our clients who have trained with us and worked with us. In today's...

043 Coaching Questions to Stimulate New Perspectives

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode we are talking about different questions and techniques that can stimulate new perspectives with your coaching clients. We wil...

042 "DECIDED TO COACH" - Interview with Emma Bradley

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this special series entitled 'Decided to Coach' we are interviewing a number of our clients who have trained with us and worked with us. In today's...

041 Leader and Manager as Coach

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are exploring the role of managers and leaders as a coach and the impact it can have on both employees and the organisation. We ...

040 "DECIDED TO COACH" – Interview with Tom White

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this special series entitled 'Decided to Coach' we are interviewing a number of our clients who have trained with us and worked with us. In today's...