Coaching for success with a soul
From school leadership to coaching supervision, Catherine Rees shares how Wise Goose training transformed her approach to supporting education professionals. Discover her journey from burnout prevention to empowering leaders and why coaching is vital for well-being and meaningful change in today’s demanding education landscape What drew you to coaching? I was at a time of …
From the Foreign Office to coaching and organisational development, Glyn Botterell’s career has been guided by curiosity and care for people. Discover how Wise Goose training helped him weave coaching into a diverse portfolio and why embracing uncertainty is central to his approach. What drew you to coaching? The first thing to say is I …
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At Wise Goose, we believe coaching is more than a set of techniques, it’s a way of engaging with life that opens space for transformation, clarity, and purpose. That’s why we’re excited to share Wise Goose Director Helen Sieroda’s conversation with Chris Nichols on his About Time podcast: “The Helen Sieroda One – Deep Work, …
Excited to share my recent conversation on ‘The Edge of Coaching’ podcast with George Warren. The episode explores a theme close to my heart: Presence, Soul & The Wider Field, what it means to bring depth, spaciousness, and transpersonal awareness into coaching practice.We talked about how presence opens a doorway to something larger than ourselves, …
What is an Associate Coach? Many coaching and leadership development organisations work with associate coaches. These are independent contractors hired to deliver coaching sessions, often one-to-one or team coaching, under the organisation’s brand. What do these organisations typically require? Rates vary depending on experience and the programme, but fees are often lower than private coaching …
A systems approach begins when first you see the world through the eyes of another. Charles West Churchman When Change Meets Resistance Linda’s words stopped me in my tracks. It was 1987, the final year of my psychotherapy training. Vulnerability was essential for my growth, yet not everyone welcomed it. That moment taught me something …
Business-as-usual is no longer adequate for the challenges of the 21st century. Purposeful, trustworthy businesses will play a key role in delivering ambitious programmes for decarbonisation, creating meaningful and fulfilling work, developing new technologies that solve entrenched problems, improving health and well-being, and achieving inclusive growth. World Economic Forum Wise Goose Limited was created to …
As advocates for transformative leadership and sustainability, we’re excited to share and recommend One Planet Leadership program, run by Miriam Gosling Gage, a Wise Goose alumna: Businesses today face increasing tension between serving immediate stakeholders—investors, customers, employees—and addressing broader impacts on future generations and ecosystems. The SDGs offer guidance, but real-world priorities often conflict, and there are no …
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We are excited to announce the release of our latest BCorp Annual Report! At Wise Goose, our dedication to social and environmental impact is at the core of everything we do. This report showcases our journey, achievements, some things that didn’t go according to plan and the steps we’ve taken over the past year to …
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Wise Goose Founder and Director Helen Sieroda shares some thoughts about the importance of ethical marketing for coaches, touches on marketing snares and snags and offers a some suggestions for marketing with integrity. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been preparing for our 2025 BCorp recertification, this happens every three year. It’s a rigorous process …
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