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The Coaching Inn

The Coaching Inn

3D Coaching 300 Episodes Sep 30, 2026

Join Claire Pedrick at 3D Coaching's virtual pub, where she talks with coaches, authors, thought leaders, and people new to coaching. The show is a cosy but challenging conversation about coaching and development. Listeners can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podbean. Host: Claire Pedrick, an MCC (Master Certified Coach), creates a welcoming space for insightful coaching discussions.

Episodes

S6 Episode 46 Why Holding Your Nerve Matters More Than Getting It Right with Kirsty Elderton
S6 Episode 46 Why Holding Your Nerve Matters More Than Getting It Right with Kirsty Elderton Sep 30, 2026 2152 What does it take to end one chapter of work without losing what made it meaningful? In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick talks with Kirsty Elderton about closing her coaching business intentionally and creating a new direction for her work. Kirsty reflects on a career shaped by coaching, consulting, health challenges, and changing ideas about identity and time. At the heart of the
S6 Episode 45: Why Coaches Must Stop Playing Not to Lose with Zana Goic Petricevic
S6 Episode 45: Why Coaches Must Stop Playing Not to Lose with Zana Goic Petricevic Sep 16, 2026 2248 Most leaders don’t fail because they lack skill. They fail because they keep playing not to lose. What about coaches? Do we accidentally play to lose?   In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick talks with Zana Goic-Petričević, author of Leading on the Edge: The Bold Art of Being More Irrational and Less Mediocre.    Zana shares how losing her corporate job became a turning point, prompt
S6 Episode 44: The Yes-And Mindset That Changes Coaching Conversations with Chris Grimes
S6 Episode 44: The Yes-And Mindset That Changes Coaching Conversations with Chris Grimes Sep 9, 2026 3038 If your coaching, conversations, or presentations feel a little too busy, this episode is a masterclass in what happens when you slow down, listen deeply, and know exactly when to stop. Chris Grimes - motivational comedian, coach, broadcaster, and improviser - shows why the simplest shifts in timing, silence, and presence can transform the way people think, speak, and connect.   Today Claire Pedri
S6 Episode 43: The Power of the Pause - Comedy, Coaching, and Being Real with Sharon von Stimson
S6 Episode 43: The Power of the Pause - Comedy, Coaching, and Being Real with Sharon von Stimson Sep 2, 2026 2214 In this episode of The Coaching Inn, Claire Pedrick speaks with Sharon Von Stimson, a stand-up comedian and coach, about how comedy and coaching intersect through being real, timing, and the power of the pause.   Sharon shares her unusual career journey, moving from a conventional 30-year career in corporate HR into stand-up comedy and then coaching. What began as a search for a more authentic lif
S6 Episode 42: How Contagious Confidence Transforms Leadership and Inspires Trust with Julie Smith
S6 Episode 42: How Contagious Confidence Transforms Leadership and Inspires Trust with Julie Smith Aug 26, 2026 2142 Most leadership advice focuses on controlling perceptions, but what if true influence comes from being real—really human? In this episode, Julie Smith, founder of Talent Sprout and author of Contagious Confidence, joins Claire Pedrick to reveal how confidence is more than just a feeling—it's a measurable, performance variable that shapes collective success.    Discover why leaders who are aware of
S6 Episode 41 How Internal Coaches Are Navigating Power, Ethics, and Change in Modern Workplaces with Katharine St John Brooks
S6 Episode 41 How Internal Coaches Are Navigating Power, Ethics, and Change in Modern Workplaces with Katharine St John Brooks Aug 19, 2026 2271 Discover how Katharine’s journey from civil service to authoring a second edition of her book on internal coaching highlights the evolution of coaching. She shares insights from the new edition, including how coaching topics now span existential issues, wellbeing, and diversity like neurodiversity and technology.    Katharine joins Claire Pedrick to discuss the shift from traditional performance c
S6 Episode 40: Why the Difference Between Facilitation and Team Coaching Is Less Clear Than You Think with Paul Lawrence
S6 Episode 40: Why the Difference Between Facilitation and Team Coaching Is Less Clear Than You Think with Paul Lawrence Aug 12, 2026 2048 Discover how Paul Lawrence, a systemic team coach and researcher, merges academic insights with real-world practice to deepen team coaching. Paul discusses with Claire Pedrick the challenges of working with teams, common misconceptions, and the evolving landscape of team coaching and facilitation, highlighting the significance of personal authority and clarity of purpose.   He shares his perspecti
S6 Episode 39: How Embracing Neurodiversity Transforms Coaching - Real Stories from ND Coaches
S6 Episode 39: How Embracing Neurodiversity Transforms Coaching - Real Stories from ND Coaches Aug 8, 2026 3405 Many coaches and professionals are discovering that neurodiversity is a vital perspective that can transform the way we work with people. With approximately one in five people being neurodivergent, understanding and harnessing neurodiversity can unlock new strengths in coaching, improve outcomes, and foster more supportive environments.    In this episode, we'll explore the unique benefits that ne
S6 Episode 38: How Connecting with Water and Nature Transforms Your Coaching Practice with Lizzi Larbalestier
S6 Episode 38: How Connecting with Water and Nature Transforms Your Coaching Practice with Lizzi Larbalestier Aug 5, 2026 2109 Discover how Lizzi Larbalestier integrates water, nature, and presence into coaching to foster deep connection and mindfulness. With a background in sports therapy, animal rescue, and environmental psychology, Lizzi talks about  the importance of observing and engaging with the natural world, especially water,  to cultivate calm, clarity, and resilience.    She shares stories of coaching outdoors
S6 Episode 37: The Surprising Science Behind Small, Meaningful Actions That Stick with Patrick Regan
S6 Episode 37: The Surprising Science Behind Small, Meaningful Actions That Stick with Patrick Regan Jul 29, 2026 2100 Discover how small, intentional steps can transform overwhelm into sustainable growth in this insightful episode where Patrick Regan joins Claire Pedrick to share personal stories, including a powerful moment at dinner that shifted his perspective on the cost of constant busyness.    Learn about the science behind tiny habits, the importance of creating space for doubt, and the power of authentic
S6 Episode 36: Wilful Blindness in Coaching - What We Notice, Name, and Choose to Ignore with Jaye Lee
S6 Episode 36: Wilful Blindness in Coaching - What We Notice, Name, and Choose to Ignore with Jaye Lee Jul 22, 2026 2641 Claire Pedrick first began talking with Jaye Lee after she read this post on Linked In and made her realise that she too had seen something and not called it out.  Jaye did. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7456226180824907776/  So this episode explores the complexity of ethics, silence, authenticity, and credentialing within the coaching profession. Claire talks with Jaye Lee,
S6 Episode 35: The Five Stages of Betrayal Recovery Every Coach Needs to Know with Dr Debi Silber
S6 Episode 35: The Five Stages of Betrayal Recovery Every Coach Needs to Know with Dr Debi Silber Jul 15, 2026 2182 This episode explores how betrayal affects mental, emotional, and physical well-being in ways many people don’t recognize. Debi Silber joins Claire Pedrick to share her research on betrayal as a distinct trauma and explains the five stages of betrayal recovery, from shock to rebirth.    We also discuss post-betrayal syndrome, how betrayal can disrupt trust and identity, and why true healing requir

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