Charlie Warsawski The Truth About Coaching Nobody Warns You About
The Secrets of Learning & Development · 2026-04-09 · 42 min
Episode notes
If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd love to hear from you! In this episode of The Secrets of Learning and Development, we’re joined by Charlie Warshawski - coach, trainer, mentor, speaker, YouTuber, and founder of Love Your Coaching. Charlie’s known for his warmth, clarity and straight-talking insights on what it really takes to become a confident coach, supervisor or mindset practitioner. You’ll hear how he went from hotel management in the 80s, through education, to building an ILM-accredited training centre and why he believes most people underestimate what’s actually learnable. From letting go of coloured pens to calling out the coaching industry’s silence on business realities, Charlie brings honesty, humour and hard-earned wisdom to this conversation. If you're curious about growth mindset, coaching supervision, or building a practice with purpose, this one’s well worth a listen. Key Learnings Letting go of old habits is part of becoming a better coach Charlie spoke candidly about the challenge of unlearning certain behaviours during his PCC journey, especially his tendency to over-explain and blend coaching with mentoring.
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