by Beth Donovan Most people have attempted changes at some or many points in their lives. For many of us, it is a daunting task …
Creating Change
Coaching Stories
Training, Competency, Ethics
Hundreds of years ago, if you wanted to be a doctor, lawyer, or one of many other professions, you simply declared yourself as that professional. …
Telling Limits
During coach training the biggest paradigm shift for many is that instead of giving advice, helping means empowering people to discover their own answers. In …
Coaching is a Privilege
Coaching is a privilege. Yes, it does involve developing skills through coach training and working hard. It is a privilege because I partner with my …
Conflict Mediation and Training were Steps on My Journey to Coaching
Coach training has much in common with mediation training and other soft skills training: the training provides information with the goal of truly empowering others …
Insights on the Impact of a Coaching Approach
Coach training teaches us about partnering with people in a way that empowers them to create their own success. This had proven true in my …
My Journey to Coaching
How does anyone decide to become a coach? This question is often asked of me too: how did I decide to become a coach and …
Language is the Foundation
(from Coaching Perspectives V – 1 of 11) Consider how language impacts you personally. Test it by thinking about something you want to accomplish. Say …
Career Coach Areas of Expertise
What does subject matter expertise involve for a career coach? Job search strategies – includes how to prepare online profiles, knowledge of the various job …
Book Review of Coaching Perspectives V
by Cathy Liska, Laurissa Heller, Margi Bush, Clinton Ages, Ellen Zebrun, Jennifer Mount, Tim Dean, Michael Zaytsev, Renee van Heerden, Meg Hanrahan, Marie Snidow, Brian …