Rather than offering ideas to a peer, a peer coach asks questions. When the peer is listened to, asked probing questions, and develops their own …
Center for Coaching Certification Skills, Tools and Techniques
Skills Tools and Techniques
Peer Coaching versus Peer-to-Peer Conversation
Whether in a formal peer coaching relationship on the job or informally with friends, how exactly does peer coaching work? Peers want to be helpful …

Coaching Leaders
Leaders have co-pilots. Historically the co-pilots have been a spouse or significant other, a mentor, a close friend, a parent or sibling, a consultant, or, …
Internal or External Executive Coach? Part 2
Which makes the most sense? On Monday the blog post explored the pros and cons of an internal executive coach plus the process for arranging …
Internal or External Executive Coach?
Increasingly organizations are utilizing coaches for the executives, leaders, and high potential employees. The question is often whether to have an internal employee serve as …
Long-term Impact of Coach Training by Bill Peace
by Bill Peace – www.linkedin.com/pub/bill-peace/3/713/64a For several weeks, Wendy, an Information Services Manager, would sit in my office worried about how she would coach and …
Coach Training Take-aways by Bill Peace
by Bill Peace – www.linkedin.com/pub/bill-peace/3/713/64a There were several positive things I took away from my coaching certification, but most importantly, a true sense of purposeful …
About My Coach Training by Bill Peace
by Bill Peace – www.linkedin.com/pub/bill-peace/3/713/64a Training for my Certified Professional Coach designation through the Center for Coaching Certification was the difference between storing much knowledge …
Achieve and Sustain Excellence in Coaching 9
The set-up of your work space contributes to your excellence in coaching because your ability to work effectively is influenced by your environment, tools, and …
Barriers to Coaching Part 4
One barrier to coaching that people talk about, perceived or real, is knowledge. Many professionals want to be sure they have the knowledge to coach …
