Ep 59: Evolving as a Coach & Supervisor with Tracey Croucher-Clark and Amy Kranz

What does it look like to continuously grow as a coach and what happens when you step into the world of professional supervision?In this episode, co-hosts Sarah Bramall and Rebecca Daniel sit down with two long-standing members of the Coaching Catalysts community, Tracey Croucher-Clark,accredited executive and developmental coach, and Amy Kranz, spiritual life and transitions coach.Tracey Croucher-Clark and Amy Kranz are both supervisees and supervisors-in-training on the Catalysts’ professional Supervision Diploma. They share honest stories of how they entered the coaching world, why supervision has become pivotal in their journeys, and the evolution of their coaching practices from working internally with organisations to supporting young people and fellow coaches.You’ll hear inspiring lessons on finding your “fit” in coaching, the importance of community, and why supervision is the “missing link” that sustains new (and seasoned) coaches.Highlights:00:17 Meet the guests: Tracey Croucher-Clark & Amy Kranz02:46 Amy Kranz: From Beijing isolation to finding her coaching tribe04:51 The journey from educator to coach and into creative adventures08:36 Tracey Croucher-Clark: Preparing for retirement, finding her “tribe,” and the courage to trust13:13 Introducing coach supervision in public sector organisations14:19 Supporting young people returning to education17:04 Why train as a supervisor? Supervision as the next “meta” step20:59 Supervision as the essential support network for coaches25:11 What every coach needs to know: You are your own first client26:45 Niches: let them evolve as you do27:45 Harnessing vision, courage, and taking small steps32:11 Two-word checkoutKey words:Coaching, supervision, leadership, professional development, community, transitions, confidence, creativity, belonging, public sector, education, growth, resilience, self-coaching, support, wellbeing, creative blocks, international schools, personal evolution​Connect with us here:Website: https://www.thecoachingcatalysts.com​—Work with us:Find out more about our supervision service: https://page.thecoachingcatalysts.com/the-collective Train to become a professional coach supervisor: https://www.thecoachingcatalysts.com/supervision-diploma For ICF mentoring: https://go.thecoachingcatalysts.com/icf-mentor-coachingBook a call: https://tidycal.com/coachingcatalysts/explorationcall—Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingcatalystsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecoachingcatalysts_ ​LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecoachingcatalysts​Sarah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbramallcoaching/Rebecca: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrebecca/And our Whatsapp:https://wa.me/15557022689—About Tracey Croucher-Clark:Tracey Croucher-Clark is the founder of The Compass Coach, with over 28 years of public sector experience. She works across three specialist areas: coaching neurodivergent and anxious young people to build resilience and re-engage with learning; providing confidential supervision for leaders and coaches in education, public services, and charities; and delivering inspiring workshops on coaching, mindset, and the conscious and unconscious mind. She is also co-founder of NT Coaching, delivering a whole-systems approach to wellbeing in schools across NE Hampshire.About Amy Kranz:Amy Kranz is the founder of Clear Path, a Spiritual Life & Transitions Coaching practice specialising in cross-cultural communication and unblocking creative blocks. She is passionate about empowering women of a certain age to take on solo international travel adventures that could just change their lives.Produced by winteraudio.co.uk