During coach training the question often comes up as to whether face-to-face or telephone coaching is most effective. The debate between the two is fascinating. …
Center for Coaching Certification Skills, Tools and Techniques
Skills Tools and Techniques
Note-taking and Coaching Competencies
Note-taking and Coaching Competencies By Cathy Liska (Note: The ICF Core Competencies have been updated since publication of this blog) As a surface level consideration, …
How are the notes taken?
How are the notes taken? By Cathy Liska During coach training, options for note-taking include the obvious paper and pen, computers, iPad, etc. While some …
Information Included in Coaching Notes
Information Included in Coaching Notes By Cathy Liska During coach training when practicing a coaching session, it quickly becomes clear that to write everything that …
Access to Coaching Notes
When notes are takin during coaching sessions, who has access to the notes? If the client is the one taking the notes, then the answer …
Coaching and Note-taking
Coaching and Note-taking By Cathy Liska Coaching sessions are an opportunity for clients to think out loud, explore their opportunities, brainstorm possibilities, develop strategies, plan …
Multiple Ways for Earning in a Coaching Business
Completing your coach training is a first step for starting a coaching business. As with many other start-up businesses, planning opportunities for multiple income streams …
Be Clear on Coaching versus Other Services
Most coaches start their coach training after working in other fields. Often they start with offering coaching in conjunction with other work or services. Consider …
Provide Quality Coaching and Get Referrals
The coaching certification you earned provided you with a coaching process. The quality of your coaching process and the services you provide leads to referrals. …
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. …