Episode 19: Mixing Clean Interviewing with Agile Coaching - Insights from Andriy Pluzhnyk

Welcome to Episode 19 of "Clean At Work," where we are excited to host Andriy Pluzhnyk, an experienced agile coach known for integrating clean language into his practice. Andriy has been on an extensive journey, honing his skills through various courses and applying them effectively in his work. Currently, he is working towards his ICF PCC level certification, demonstrating a high level of coaching proficiency. In this episode, Andriy shares his diverse applications of clean language in coaching, facilitation, and empathy interviews. He discusses how clean language helps him build relationships, understand client perspectives, and navigate complex situations without contaminating them with his biases. Andriy also explains his approach to introducing clean language, ensuring clients feel comfortable and informed. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the practical use of clean language, building trust and empathy, and navigating communication in diverse settings. Andriy also addresses common criticisms of clean language and provides examples of how it has positively impacted his work. Join us for this enlightening discussion with Andriy Pluzhnyk and discover how you can enhance your coaching and facilitation skills with clean language. About the Speaker Andriy Andriy Pluzhnyk - Professional Agile Coach, Flow Consultant & Trainer. Originally from Ukraine, I relocated to Stuttgart (Germany) with my family just before the war started. Holding a Ph.D. in Economics, I bring extensive experience in coaching, teaching, training, and consulting for various industries across the globe. My passion lies in empowering businesses to achieve breakthrough results, transforming teams into high-performing teams, and supporting leaders to become their best selves. With Exxeta AG for the past two and a half years, I've been supporting clients through transformations and building internal capabilities.  About the Hosts John Barratt (https://www.agileaffinity.com/) is passionate about empowering individuals, teams, and organisations to reach their full potential. Utilising a blend of agile techniques infused with the agile mindset, he is dedicated to helping organisations streamline, self-organise, and adapt to today's dynamic business environment. John's approach is deeply influenced by the systemic modelling skills he acquired from Caitlin Walker, which he continuously refines through ongoing training. His work primarily focuses on guiding organisations through the process of descaling and fostering a culture of self-organisation. Learn more about John's work at Agile Affinity. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarratt1/ Sarah Baca (http://www.nerdyknights.com/) is a coach, therapist, facilitator, and teacher who has a passion for using clean language to help others discover what makes them feel vibrantly alive. She has been working with organisations as an agile coach for over a decade, specialising in enterprise and leadership coaching.  Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahjbaca/