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The Naked Coach Collective

The Naked Coach Collective

Hosted by Belinda Warburton, Darshana Qureshi, Sara Hathaway, Ian Whitehead

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Episodes

91

Latest episode

Nov 2025

Language

EN

About the show

We, are four individuals from varied walks of life, each with our own unique story, have joined forces for a singular purpose: coaching. Welcome to "The Naked Coach Collective," where we strip away the often polished facade and present coaching in its raw, unfiltered form. Join us as we take an open, honest, and unedited look at the transformative power of coaching. We delve into all aspects of this dynamic profession. Warts and all! In this podcast, we unapologetically share our personal journeys as coaches, acknowledging that growth is messy and often imperfect. We explore the profound impact coaching can have on individuals, relationships, and personal development. Whether forging connections through traditional methods or unexpected pathways, we celebrate the diverse ways coaching can instigate change, and lead to meaningful connections. Join us as we expose the true essence of coaching, all in a quest to give back and inspire others on their transformative journeys.

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May 7, 2024Episode 1344 min

#13 How Do I Get Into Coaching?

This week on The Naked Coach Collective podcast, we are talking about the how a newbie coach might navigate the multitude of courses there are out there to get started on their coaching career. We define what an accreditation is and what it means for you in the coaching world. Imposter syndrome also raises it’s head again and there are some very interesting angles on this to listen out for. Listen on Spotify, Apple and Google and watch us on our YouTube Channel, The Naked Coach Collective.

April 8, 2025Episode 5944 min

#59 Topical Debate: Assisted Dying

In this episode of the Naked Coach Collective, the hosts engage in a deep and thoughtful discussion about the assisted dying bill, exploring its implications, procedures, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding it. They delve into the differences between assisted dying and euthanasia, share personal perspectives, and examine public opinion and statistics related to the topic. The conversation highlights the importance of mental health considerations, the risks of coercion, and the need for robust safeguards in any legislation. Ultimately, the hosts reflect on the complexities of the issue and the necessity for ongoing dialogue. Contact The Naked Coach Collective gang: Ian: contact@ianwhiteheadcoaching.com Darshana: contact@darshanaqureshi.com Belinda: https://linktr.ee/belindawarburton

May 20, 2025Episode 6536 min

#65 Put Your Own mask on First; A Self Care Discussion

In this episode, Ian and Belinda explore the concept of self-care, emphasizing that it is not a selfish act but a necessary practice for personal well-being. They discuss the societal pressures, particularly on women, to prioritize others over themselves, leading to feelings of guilt when taking time for self-care. The conversation delves into the costs of neglecting self-care, including impacts on health and relationships, and the importance of taking responsibility for one's own well-being. Practical tips for self-care are shared, including the significance of finding personal peace and the benefits of journaling as a tool for self-reflection and growth.

July 22, 2025Episode 7448 min

#74 LIFE & LOVE BALANCE

In this conversation, Darshana Qureshi and Ian Whitehead explore the complexities of finding balance in relationships, particularly when partners have differing interests and desires. They discuss the importance of communication, understanding, and compromise in maintaining harmony. The dialogue emphasises the need for independence, setting boundaries, and the role of sacrifice in relationships. They also touch on the challenges of people-pleasing and the significance of asserting oneself to avoid resentment. Ultimately, the conversation highlights that open dialogue and mutual respect are essential for navigating the dynamics of love and life together. Contact The Naked Coach Collective Hosts: Ian: contact@ianwhiteheadcoaching.com Darshana: contact@darshanaqureshi.com

June 17, 2025Episode 6940 min

#69 Reality Bites in Coaching

In this episode of the Naked Coach Collective, Darshana and Bee discuss their journeys in coaching, the evolution of their roles, and the challenges they face. They explore the importance of building confidence through recognising skills, the significance of connection in coaching, and the journey of finding one's niche. The conversation emphasises the need for readiness in clients and the reality that personal growth takes time and effort. The hosts explore the complexities of coaching, the challenges of personal change, and the importance of listening in the coaching process. They discuss how life events shape their coaching practices and the necessity of being open to growth and learning. The dialogue emphasises the emotional and mental demands of coaching, the unpredictability of sessions, and the profound impact of personal experiences on professional development. Contact The Naked Coach Collective Hosts: Ian: contact@ianwhiteheadcoaching.com Darshana: contact@darshanaqureshi.com Belinda: https://linktr.ee/belindawarburton

July 29, 2025Episode 7537 min

#75 THE LIFE OVERHAUL

In this conversation, The Naked Coach Collective hosts, Darshana and Ian explore the themes of life overhaul, the need for change, and the journey towards personal fulfilment. They discuss the importance of recognising symptoms of discontent, evaluating current circumstances, and taking actionable steps towards a desired life. The conversation emphasises the significance of self-talk, support systems, and the necessity of self-compassion in the process of transformation. Contact The Naked Coach Collective Hosts: Ian: contact@ianwhiteheadcoaching.com Darshana: contact@darshanaqureshi.com

September 30, 2025Episode 8344 min

#83 The AI Revolution

In this episode, The hosts, Ian Whitehead and Darshana Qureshi delve into the multifaceted implications of AI, discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks. They explore the fear of job loss, the loss of purpose in a world dominated by technology, and the impact of AI on education and social interactions. The conversation also touches on the philosophical and ethical considerations surrounding AI, including the concept of universal basic income and the future of human creativity in an increasingly automated world. Contact The Naked Coach Collective Hosts: Ian: contact@ianwhiteheadcoaching.com Darshana: contact@darshanaqureshi.com Belinda: https://linktr.ee/belindawarburton

March 10, 20240 min

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June 4, 2024Episode 1723 min

# 17 A bit of Girl time part 1

In this episode, the girls have shaken off Ian and take the opportunity to indulge in a bit of girl talk. Bee, Sara and Darshana discuss what womanhood feels like as the years advance and how coaching and being a coach has profoundly impacted their lives. They also discuss the reality of media influence in our world and the merits of big knickers! Not to be missed!

May 27, 2025Episode 6616 min

#66 The True Meaning of Freedom

In this episode, Ian delves into the concept of freedom, challenging societal norms that equate freedom with material success and options. He emphasizes that true freedom comes from within and is a journey of self-discovery. Ian outlines three levels of freedom: freedom from, freedom to, and pure freedom, highlighting the importance of alignment with one's core values and taking ownership of one's life. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own paths to freedom and offers a framework for achieving it.

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