Like other coaching approaches, Clean Language coaching is outcomes-focused, with an emphasis on getting clients to set their own goals, writes Clean Language coach Margaret Meyer. But unlike some other coaching approaches, this is done by asking questions – the simple but powerful Clean Language questions, which are used to gather ...
One of the most common challenges facing anyone who has just discovered Clean Language is how to start using this powerful tool at work. For some practitioners, the ‘fit’ between Clean and another change tool is obvious. Clean Language questions flow very naturally alongside other coaching or change tools such as the GROW model, or ...
Margaret Meyer, strategy development consultant and coach Conventional business planning processes can be very effective. They can also be very complex, time-consuming, and produce plans that look great on paper but are difficult to implement. For the last 6 months I’ve been experimenting, using Clean Language and Clean Space together with ...
Writing in 1998 about the philosophy and principles of Clean Language, David Grove wrote that the role of a Clean Language facilitator was to ‘visit the client’s model of the world, and unfold solutions that are conducted within the language and logical boundaries of that world’. What Grove was referring to was the inner world everyone ...
Members of the Professional Planning Forum, an independent industry body, are involved in resourcing the call centres of large, often blue-chip organisations, making sure staff are available round the clock to respond to customers’ calls. To do their job effectively they need the co-operation of people in many other parts of the organisation. ...
Clean Language and coaching principles sit well together. And so unsurprisingly, the approach has been endorsed by many of the UK’s leading coaching experts such as Max Landsberg and Professor David Clutterbuck. Max Landsberg, author of The Tao of Coaching, former partner at McKinsey & Co, and Partner at Heidrick & Struggles said: ...
Thanks to Nadia Harper, an explanation and demonstration of Clean Language is now available on YouTube. Nadia’s interview with Judy Rees, in four parts: And Judy’s demonstration of the use of Clean Change Cards (the very simplest form of Clean Language coaching): ...
GlaxoSmithKline approached Wendy Sullivan to design a customized course for all employees with managerial or support functions to develop their key leadership skills. Intervention A customized, two-day interactive training course was designed and has been run on average twice a year since 1999. Using a range of tools for professional and ...
“I had an executive coaching client recently who was in good spirits but rushing around all over the place. She described herself as ‘in danger of being a busy fool’ and could not see how to take control. “Using Clean Language, we looked at her situation and a wonderful landscape emerged with cornfields and blue skies ...
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Clean Language:
Revealing Metaphors and Opening Minds
by
Wendy Sullivan and
Judy ReesAmazon best seller in category
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