100: Meet the Podcast Team for our 100th Episode!

100: Meet the Podcast Team for our 100th Episode!

“We wanted to create a space for voices from our wonderful, eclectic community.”

Smaranda Dochia, Rob Lawrence, Miranda Woodhouse and Darren Robson join Maxine Bell to celebrate our 100th podcast episode! Together we are the team involved in the vision and creation of the AC’s weekly conversations.

Join us to hear about the values, ethos and processes we use to create each episode. Learn about the passion behind each conversation, the challenges, and the impact our podcast channel has had on our listeners.

This episode also includes an invite to any of you with a topic you love that you think would make an inspiring, interesting series for our listeners. We welcome the curious, the new and the experienced to join our ever-evolving story!

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Meet the Team

Smaranda Dochia is the Director for Digital Learning and Podcasts for the Association for Coaching, helping coaches to learn and make a real difference in the world. She is a Career Transition coach and a certified practitioner in Applied Neuroscience, with a long background in Human Resources, Event Management and Project Management.

Rob Lawrence is the AC’s audio producer and podcast content strategist as well as the host for the Boost Your Coaching Business podcast series in 2021 and the Make Time for Marketing series in 2022. Rob is also a coach, mentor and business owner who specialises in supporting those that consider themselves to be creative and entrepreneurial in finding their voice and message. He is also the host of the Inspirational Creatives podcast.

Miranda Woodhouse is Digital Marketing Coordinator at the Association for Coaching, supporting the global AC teams from her base in Somerset. With over 15 years in marketing, Miranda has worked with organizations including The Vitacress Conservation Trust, Komedia, The Student Room and Sourcing Solved, supporting the development of online communities and services.

Darren Robson is AC Global Board Director, 2021 Health and Wellbeing podcast host and proud to be a host on the Reflections episode - a gathering of AC podcast super hosts, as they share insights, learning and wisdom. He is a serial entrepreneur, leader coach and co-founder of the MOE foundation, a charity created to empower young people from less privileged backgrounds, now providing coach training for 100s across the world.

Maxine Bell is the Podcast Coordinator at the Association for Coaching and was host of the Make Coaching Creative podcast series. She is a certified coach but is now focusing on various writing projects, freelance editing and copywriting, as well as creating art with a message. Her background is in health, social care and education.