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• S5 Episode 64: The Fax Club - How 32 Strangers Created a Book of Counterintuitive Insights

  In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick hosts Sajni Lakhani, Abbi Buszard, Claire Gillespie and Duncan Skelton, participants in the mysterious Fax Club Experiment. They discuss the experience of writing anonymously, the power of community, and the journey of creating a book with complete strangers through 52 weeks of thought-provoking questions. We talk about the importance of stepping into the unknown, embracing vulnerability, and the way The Fax Club continues to impact on their personal and professional lives. Contact: You can get The Fax Club Experiment wherever you buy your books  Contact everyone through Linked In: Sajni Lakhani Abbi Buszard Claire Gillespie Duncan Skelton Contact Claire by emailing [email protected]  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: The Power of Eldership in Coaching with Bob Singha Keywords: The Fax Club, anonymous writing, community building, personal growth, leadership, vulnerability, creativity, book creation, coaching, transformation, thought-provoking questions, stepping into the unknown, authentic expression, deep connections, identity, status, supportive environment, reflection, personal development, collaboration   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

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• S5 Episode 63: Understanding Neurodivergence - Insights from Lens Not Label with Claire Pedrick, Kim Witten and Nathan Whitbread

  Kim Witten and Nathan Whitbread are back with Claire to update us with where they are with their upcoming book 'Lens Not Label'. The book will be published in November 2026 and explores working with neurodivergent individuals in various settings, including coaching and the workplace. We discuss the importance of understanding and embracing neurodiversity, sharing our personal insights and experiences. Awareness and empathy are critical in fostering inclusive environments.   Keep up to date as we are writing through https://lensnotlabel.substack.com/   Once a week we will be choosing someone to be a beta reader. If you’d like to do that,  please email [email protected] with the title BETAREADER sharing the reason you think this would be fun!   Contact: Contact Nathan and Kim through Linked In  Contact Claire by emailing [email protected]  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Open Table - Who we were and who we are becoming Keywords: neurodiversity, coaching, Lens Not Label, neurodivergent, workplace inclusion, leadership, podcast, understanding neurodivergence, empowerment, diversity, inclusion, mental health, coaching strategies, neurodivergent voices, book release, personal development, team dynamics, communication, empathy, awareness   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

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• S5 Episode 62: Unlocking Career Fulfilment - Jess Annison's Guide to Meaningful Work

  Jess Annison joins Claire Pedrick to share her journey from a corporate career to becoming a coach, and her exploration about what is meaningful work. She discusses the challenges of career transitions, balancing financial responsibilities, and the role of privilege in making career changes. Jess also breaks down meaningful work into five key components: contribution, connection, strengths, growth, and autonomy.   You can buy Jess’s book Smart Careers wherever you buy your books.   Contact: Contact Jess through Linked In or https://www.jess-annison.com/ Contact Claire by emailing [email protected]  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Coaching and Neurodiversity What’s the connection with coaching and jigsaw puzzles? Keywords: career coaching, mid-career crisis, meaningful work, coaching conversation, career change, personal growth, professional development, coaching techniques, work-life balance, positive psychology, coaching strategies, career transition, self-employment, leadership development, coaching skills, career fulfillment, job satisfaction, coaching insights, career exploration, coaching journey. We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

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• S5 Episode 61: Watching with Hope - How Coaching Connects with Advent with Dan Tyndall

  In this episode, Claire Pedrick and Dan Tyndall explore the parallels between coaching and the Christian season of Advent, exploring themes of faithful waiting, holy anticipation, and embodied hope.    Dan shares his journey from being a vicar to embracing coaching, emphasizing the importance of presence and allowing insights to emerge naturally. He describes coaches as companions in the journey of discovery, offering support and witnessing the birth of new insights.   Contact: Contact Dan through https://www.148coaching.com/   or [email protected] Contact Claire by emailing [email protected]  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: The Power of Eldership in Coaching with Bob Singha Keywords: coaching, Advent, faithful waiting, holy anticipation, embodied hope, personal growth, presence, insights, journey, support, transformation, discovery, vicar, coach, Christian season, mindfulness, empowerment, reflection, spiritual growth, community   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.

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• S5 Episode 60: Quiet Catalyst with Sarah Manley - Embracing Introversion

  Sarah Manley joins host Claire Pedrick to share how she has learned to be herself and embrace introversion in a corporate career and now as a coach and author. We explore energy management, self-acceptance, and the value of diversity in leadership.   Diversity enriches leadership. Introverts can thrive in corporate settings. Quiet time is essential for recharging. Coaching can unlock potential. Writing can be a transformative process. Introversion is a spectrum. Support networks are vital.   Sarah’s book is Quiet Catalyst     Also listen to Jenny Procter talking about marketing for introverts https://thecoachinginn.podbean.com/e/s4-episode-58-marketing-strategies-for-introverts-with-jenny-procter/   Contact: Contact Sarah through https://www.thequietcatalyst.com/ Contact Claire by emailing [email protected]  or check out our Substack where you can talk with other listeners. Further Information: Subscribe or follow The Coaching Inn on your podcast platform or our YouTube Channel to hear or see new episodes as they drop. Find out more about 3D Coaching and get new ideas and offers in our weekly email. Coming Up: Watching with Hope - How Coaching Connects with Advent with Dan Tyndall And what’s the learning for coaches from doing jigsaws? With Alex Martynov Keywords: introversion, coaching, Sarah Manley, Quiet Catalyst, energy management, self-acceptance, diversity, leadership, corporate world, introvert strength, personal growth, transformative writing, career development, introvert empowerment, coaching journey, leadership diversity, introvert guide, thriving introverts, self-discovery, introvert support.   We love having a variety of guests join us! Please remember that inviting someone to participate does not mean we necessarily endorse their views or opinions. We believe in open conversation and sharing different perspectives.  

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