Hello and welcome to the STRETCH podcast. In this episode our host Stephen Brown is going to be exploring professional coaching with Ted Campbell.
Whilst still a relatively young industry, professional/executive coaching has gained popularity in recent years with business and people leaders recognising the impact it can have on an individual’s performance and that of a wider business. But coaching can mean different things to different people, and that’s where we start with today’s guest.
As former head of the Academy of Executive Coaching, Scotland, Ted Campbell was responsible for the development and accreditation of professional coaches and has over 18 years’ experience as an executive coach himself running his company Executive 21.
During our chat Ted provides his definition of coaching as well as sharing the philosophy he adopts when working with clients. We find out what it takes to be a credible coach and how important integrity is when creating an environment where your coachee feels comfortable to bring anything to the table. We also take a look at how the coaching industry has evolved over the years as well as how emerging technologies may play a part in it’s future.
Whether you’re new to coaching or an experienced coach yourself, you’ll gain fantastic insight from one of the industry’s most experienced practitioners.
