The curious power of collections of buttons
There is something rather special about buttons. They have been around for thousands of years as a practical solution to keeping clothes...
Describing TAYT
Thinking about your Thinking (TAYT) has become something of a 'brand' for me. It came to me from two separate directions. Firstly, I was...
Beware of the small print!
So many coaching conversations revolve around the narratives that clients use to describe themselves and their behaviours. These are...
Sugar Coaching
While on vacation in Spain one of our luxuries is making time for coffee and tostada con tomate. Part of that luxury is simply in the...
Too much of a good thing?
I am facilitating a discussion about coaching and its association with systems thinking at a local Community of Practice meeting in...
Muse, coaching, and sensory overload
I recently went to see ‘Muse’ on their ‘Simulation Theory’ tour at the London Stadium with my wife and our friends. What a great...
Lights, camera, ..........coaching!
I recently heard the documentary and film director Peter Kosminsky talking about his work with composer Debbie Wiseman. One of...
Leadership coaching in the social sector with Clore Social
I am delighted to be involved in the Find a Coach pilot run by Clore Social for leaders in the social sector. You can find more details...
March 29th – a significant date……..for Alpamayo Coaching Ltd.
Yep, March 29th should be a day signalling momentous change in the UK with it being the scheduled date for our departure from the...
Circular thoughts on riparian responsibilities
Recently we moved house to a newish part of the country for us. Out front, separating us from the road, is a small brook that weaves its...