Potential and pitfalls While in the United States, the role of mentor may often be combined with that of either boss, or sponsor, or both, in most countries around the world (and particularly in structured mentoring programmes) this is seen as inappropriate. The relationship between boss and direct report involves many conflicts of interest. When…
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I was pointed to a fascinating book at an EMCC webinar on supervision and neurodivergence. We’re all neurodiverse by Sonny Jane Wise explores the modern history of neurological difference in society. Its starting point is that neurodiversity is the norm. Neurodivergence describes behaviours or traits that do not conform to a cultural norm – yet cultural norms are social conveniences that have no scientific basis.
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Coaches can support executives in recognising what parts of their emotional self they have lost and in reconnecting with them.
The work of the Coach Maturity Research Group demonstrates conclusively that the more mature coaches become in their practice, the more they blend coaching and mentoring.
One of the results of this is that the more we use AI, the more we may unconsciously be dumbing ourselves down.
The word spiritual keeps cropping up in relational to coaching, but typically with very vague explanation.
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