The Learning Pit

Who said learning was easy? However, learning can be fun and can be part of a life long journey. How do you like to learn?

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Trusted Coach Directory

Its really rewarding when our coaching is recognised as something beyond the ordinary and worthy of a listing in a reputable coaching directory – take a look

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Professional Certified Coach

It’s useful to remember that when you appoint a coach from Rooktree Coaching you always get a Professional Certified Coach and most of us are also  Qualified Coach Supervisors which is a special blend for any client to receive their coaching from.

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How many C's do you deliver?

Here at Rook Tree we are proud to align ourselves with great practice from elsewhere, especially when it is so relevant to our values. Such an example is the NHS Improvement 6 C’s. This is how we think we line up: 1. Care Care is the core of the NHS. It’s about delivering care that […]

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Are you lonely at the top?

Coaching comes to BBC Radio 4, and we like it. Listen in pop-out player Evan Davis hosts Gavin Patterson, CEO of BT Group, Melanie Richards, Vice Chairman and Partner of KPMG UK and Jonathan Bowman-Perks, Coach and Mentor to discuss the that “many senior executives now employ personal coaches to help them through their toughest […]

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Transition

Ch ch ch changes, turn and face the strain said Bowie.  How right?  At some point we all face change.  Hopefully it’s welcome, but sometimes it’s not.  How we deal with it is the measure of us all.  It might be facing the end of something we’ve known and loved, such as the dream job […]

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Leadership Team Coaching

We get asked to review and endorse quite a lot of training programmes here at Rook Tree Coaching and to be frank, some of them don’t hit our mark, so it’s great to be able to share one that does.  The Ultimate Team Coaching Programme by Lynn Scott is designed for those coaches who Would […]

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Added Value

Here at Rook Tree we are mindful [the other sort of mindful- Ed] of the need to provide added value from our services; and this is how we believe we do that Rook Tree Coaching offers traditional individual face-to-face, telephone, Skype, teleconference and webinar coaching in addition to other flexible methods of coaching, such as: […]

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She's done it!

We are very proud of our Executive Coach who’s just been awarded Professional Certified Coach status. Lesley joins the ranks of the International Coaching Federation’s 257 Professional Certified Coach (PCCs) within the 1202 International Coaching Federation (ICF) coach membership, of which only 657 are ICF credentialed coaches in the UK. Not being satisfied with her […]

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Onwards and Upwards

Here at Rook Tree Coaching we’re excited that our Executive Coach’s application for Professional Certified Coach (PCC) status is currently being processed by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) via the ACTP path.  In fact Lesley Cave has evidenced coaching hours extending beyond PCC requirements. This exciting development means that moving on professionally our executive coach, […]

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It comes to us all…

… it’s as certain as taxes, but if we are to help people to cope then we will have to stop depending on cliches. Instead we can train and here at Rook Tree we intend to train with 3D Coaching; Coaching the dying and the grieving – for experienced coaches Why use a coach approach […]

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So what has mindfulness got to do with leadership?

Quite a lot as it turns out Here at Rook Tree we are grounded in the health sector.  You will find reference to our relationship with it throughout our website; because of this and our various other health consulting, interim and training roles we keep a keen eye on the opinion formers and evidence gatherers, […]

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