Skip to content
HeyJared

Coaches On The Couch

Coaches On The Couch is the podcast from the coaches behind Step Up (stepuplondon.com) the leadership development programme for architects and built environment consultancies.

Podcast · By Rachel Birchmore and Louise Rodgers · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
3
Latest publication
Sep 17, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 9, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Maria Loreto Flores, Eleni Stathi and Rachael Davidson of Women in Architecture "Behaviours that potentially I experienced ten years ago are not appropriate now." (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    Louise and Rachel are joined by representatives from ZHA, HTA and SMITHS to explore mentoring. We hear more about Women in Architecture’s mentoring programme and learn how mentoring is structured in these three very different organisations. Coaches On The Couch is co-hosted by Louise Rodgers and Rachel Birchmore who are exec and leadership coaches. They design and deliver bespoke leadership development programmes and coaching for architects, engineers and other consultancies across the built env

  2. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    Dorian Proudfoot, CEO of Donald Insall Associates “I know I don’t know all the answers, I know I need to navigate through using others’ skills too” (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    Rachel and Dorian explore how leadership of conservation projects informs his approach to leading practice and people, and why this experience is particularly important in our increasingly uncertain world. Coaches On The Couch is co-hosted by Louise Rodgers and Rachel Birchmore who are exec and leadership coaches. They design and deliver bespoke leadership development programmes and coaching for architects, engineers and other consultancies across the built environment. For more information, ple

  3. Episode · Jul 9, 2026

    Russell Curtis, director of RCKa "There are obvious problems, that we all know about, and they need to be called out, and we need to do something about them." (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Neutral tone

    Read excerpt

    Rachel, Louise and Russell talk about the power of being provocative, weathering a ‘lumpy’ market, and finding joy in challenging times. Coaches On The Couch is co-hosted by Louise Rodgers and Rachel Birchmore who are exec and leadership coaches. They design and deliver bespoke leadership development programmes and coaching for architects, engineers and other consultancies across the built environment. For more information, please visit www.StepUpLondon.com

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Coaches On The Couch