This is really a great programme, please share and spread widely. 👇🏽

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something interesting about the looming "end" of sessions
Human coaches can use it as advantage - AI has no time concept

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really fascinating issue of the para-social relationship people have with AI/ tech
a danger of over dependency.
When we roll out AI in orgs - think about how to check in with people who are using AI coaching

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David shares that he is heartened to the fact that we seem open to having a combined approach. We can feel and threat as human coach we should lean in to it.

Rebecca shares that we can also improve our practice as coaches. Learn from AI in our personal and professional lives.

Dirtyword launches issue 8 at Learning Technologies Exhibition - and it's a belter Hold onto your lanyards, folks - Dirtyword: The E-Learning Magazine is back at LT with a vengeance. Issue 8 officially drops at the Learning Technologies Exhibition, and if you thought learning mags w...

Dirtyword launching issue 8 at Learning Technologies, London 23-24 Apr

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What is a good AI coach?
You may need to take into consideration the data, the privacy and the guardrails required to allow the AI to do it's thing...

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A useful place to be is away from a dichotomy of AI / human coach and lean in to the potential of AI

We can use the AI to be better coaches, better humans

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the ethics of using co pilot/ note takers in your coaching session.
always with consent.
always with awareness

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The threat to the coach...
Example of AI using clean language - it follows the rules perfectly - sometimes the breakthrough is in the imperfect

Ameca (robot) - Wikipedia

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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameca_(...

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Emotional Detection - can AI can identify emotion in text & video. It can be better than humans at time. can be super helpful - and it can be wrong

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AI - can be very good at "middle coaching" sessions - but the outliers aren't yet there.
If someone is unwilling or unsure....a coachbot can't do that well

or the close

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John Whitmore - Ask, don't tell

Mentor - might need lived experience - contacts etc
Coaches - might not need that to coach you.

How People Are Really Using Gen AI in 2025 Last year, HBR published a piece on how people are using gen AI. Much has happened over the past 12 months. We now have Custom GPTs—AI tailored for narrower sets of requirements. New kids are on the b...

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I think this is the paper that just got quoted:
hbr.org/2025/04/how-...

the notion of democratising coaching - if you cannot pay for or access coaching - AI can offer a means to enable and access that

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It can be about having a professional dialogue with people. Supporting others and talking to them about the topics they want solved.

#LT25UK

Very broad understanding of what coaching is - let's begin to unpick it
leadership development
Skills developer
listener & challenger

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Sam Isaacson - London, England, United Kingdom | Professional Profile | LinkedIn Location: London · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Sam Isaacson’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.

#T2S2 - Coaching and AI
Chaired by Sam Isaacson, linkedin.com/in/samisaacson Coaching thought leader with CoachTech. Joining are David Tee, linkedin.com/in/david-tee... Head of Research at AIcoach chat and Rebecca Rutschmann, linkedin.com/in/rebeccaru... Co-Founder of Viva la Coaching Academy.

I’d walk through fire for that woman
❤️

Life goal. Find someone who looks at you the way @juliedrybrough.bsky.social looks at @fionamcbride.bsky.social when she’s facilitating #T5S1 #LT25uk

Woohoo!!!!!

Dawn skies on brand for #fuchsiaBlue this morning

a woman is making a funny face while sitting in a crowd of people . ALT: a woman is making a funny face while sitting in a crowd of people .

Note to self. Never ask AI to redraft something in a "chatty and informal" way.

Oh. The cringe.

a man is dancing in front of a car in a foggy street . ALT: a man is dancing in front of a car in a foggy street .

It’s getting a little spicy out there …
#Edinburgh

Settling Storms So I don't normally share work I've written on Write Nights - that stuff tends to be more visceral and not LinkedInny. But with storm Eowyn forecast & new world orders and the new Write Nights cohort ...

I don't normally share work I've written on @write_nights - that stuff tends to be more visceral and not LinkedInny.
But with storm Eowyn forecast & new world orders and the new Write Nights cohort encouraging me to take my own medicine and share...

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Big Wolf & Little Wolf: A Tender Tale of Loneliness, Belonging, and How Friendship Transforms Us A subtle meditation on the meaning of solidarity, the relationship between the ego and the capacity for love, and the little tendrils of care that become the armature of friendship.

Big Wolf & Little Wolf – a tender illustrated fable about loneliness, loyalty, and how friendship transforms us

This is January... Disclaimer: Please don’t anticipate a blog where I humble brag about my busyness. I’m going to deliberately work out loud a little this year because I had firm feedback from someone I love and trust, ...

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a cartoon character with the words " what did i miss " on the bottom ALT: a cartoon character with the words " what did i miss " on the bottom

New phone, new year, no socials for a few days - but I"m back here...

whaddidImiss?

Merry Christmas!
(After the Christmas dook at Porty beach, Edinburgh)

My AI round up - critiqued Blimey! The Linkedin Rewind/ coauthor studio summary of my 2024 is in..

Blogged: My AI Round up - Critiqued

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