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Marian Way

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Director

A highly skilled facilitator and trainer, Marian, who founded Clean Learning in 2001, has developed and delivered training across the world. She is the author of Clean Approaches for Coaches, co-author, with James Lawley, of Insights in Space and co-author, with Caitlin Walker of So you want to be ... #DramaFree

Marian is an expert Clean facilitator, an adept modeller, a programme writer and an inspirational trainer. She has a natural ability to model existing structures, find the connections between them and design new ways for people to learn.

Marian was a leading innovator within the Weight Watchers organisation, which included developing the “points” strategy, a local idea that went on to become a global innovation. She is a director of both Clean Learning and Training Attention CIC, world leaders in clean applications for corporate, educational and community development.

She designs our programmes and workbooks, leads workshops and teaches on all our courses. She’s trained people in Great Britain, Russia, Sweden, Germany, Australia, Japan and the USA. Marian has a Level 5 qualification in coaching and mentoring from the ILM, is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the ICF (International Coaching Federation) and is a recognised Clean Assessor.


Upcoming events

Advanced Fine Tuning April 2026

Advanced Fine Tuning April 2026

  • Sold out
  • 14 Anson Grove
  • Friday 17, Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April 2026, Day 1 10am to 5.30pm, Day 2 9am to 5.30pm and Day 3 9am to 4.30pm

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Practice Group April 2026

Practice Group April 2026

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Monday 20 April 2026, 7pm to 9pm BST

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Fine Tuning April-May 2026 - online

Fine Tuning April-May 2026 - online

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Wednesdays and Fridays as follows: 22, 29 April, 8, 15, 22 May 2026, 9am to 12:30pm BST each time

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ICF Coach Training: Your Questions Answered - 27th April 2026 - Swiss event

ICF Coach Training: Your Questions Answered - 27th April 2026 - Swiss event

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Monday 27 April, 11:30am to 12:30pm BST

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Practice Group May 2026

Practice Group May 2026

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Monday 18 May 2026, 7pm to 9pm BST

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1-Hour Clean Language Taster May 2026

1-Hour Clean Language Taster May 2026

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Wednesday 20 May 2026, 10am to 11am BST

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ICF Clean Coach Certification Programme Switzerland 2026

ICF Clean Coach Certification Programme Switzerland 2026

  • Places available
  • Lake Neuchâtel, Switzerland
  • 10-13 June and 16-19 September 2026, 8:30 to 5:30 CET each day

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Adventures in Clean 2026

Adventures in Clean 2026

  • Places available
  • The Practice
  • Sunday 12 July (2:30pm BST) to Wednesday 15 July (2pm BST), 2026

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Northern Taste of Clean 2026

Northern Taste of Clean 2026

  • Places available
  • The Practice
  • Saturday 18 to Sunday 19 July 2026, 9:30am to 5:30pm BST each day

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Clean for Teams September 2026 - Afternoons

Clean for Teams September 2026 - Afternoons

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Tuesday 1 to Friday 4 September 2026, 2pm to 6pm BST each day

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1-Day Introduction to Clean Language September 2026

1-Day Introduction to Clean Language September 2026

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Tuesday 29 September, 9:30am to 5pm BST

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Advanced Fine Tuning - October 2026

Advanced Fine Tuning - October 2026

  • Places available
  • 14 Anson Grove
  • Friday 2, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October 2026, Day 1: 10am to 5.30pm, Day 2: 9am to 5.30pm and Day 3: 9am to 4.30pm

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Systemic Modelling Online October 2026 afternoons

Systemic Modelling Online October 2026 afternoons

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Tuesday 6 to Wednesday 7 and Monday 12 to Wednesday 14 October 2026, 2pm to 6pm BST each day

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Clean Coach Certification Programme - November 2026 - mornings

Clean Coach Certification Programme - November 2026 - mornings

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Mondays 9 November 2026 to 1 March 2027, 9am to 1pm GMT each day

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Clean Coach Certification Programme - November 2026 - afternoons

Clean Coach Certification Programme - November 2026 - afternoons

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Tuesdays 10 November 2026 to 2 March 2027, 2pm to 6pm GMT each day

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Systemic Modelling Online November 2026 mornings

Systemic Modelling Online November 2026 mornings

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Tuesday 17 to Saturday 21 November 2026, 9am to 1pm GMT each day

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Clean Space Fundamentals - December 2026

Clean Space Fundamentals - December 2026

  • Places available
  • Online via Zoom
  • Thursday 3 December 2026, 2pm to 6pm GMT

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Personal Journey - December 2026

Personal Journey - December 2026

  • Places available
  • 14 Anson Grove
  • Saturday 5 to Sunday 6 December 2026, 10am to 5pm GMT each day

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Testimonials

Marian and I worked together over a number of weeks, and I addressed a couple of significant issues that I had been challenged by for a number of years. I had worked with a therapist on these too, and while that had helped a great deal, the work with Marian shifted my thinking and behaviour significantly. Marian, and her work, is gentle and incredibly powerful. She is a pleasure to work with and I rate her and Clean Language highly.

Gillian McCready, Executive Coach and Business Consultant

Caitlin and Marian are a brilliant and highly skilled duo. Their style is approachable, down-to-earth and totally practical, providing insights, training and consultancy that will add value to any organisational issue or need.

Alison Bramall , Coach and Consultant

Marian is an excellent trainer and her hospitality is second to none!

Jo Wilson, NLP Trainer