Every once in a blue moon (or perhaps more often), a coaching relationship hits a wall. There is a blockage for some unknown reason. As …
Hitting Walls in Coaching
Center for Coaching Certification Skills, Tools and Techniques
Skills Tools and Techniques
Ethics of Recruiting Clients
Marketing a coaching practice is an on-going part of being an entrepreneur, and it is a tricky one for a coach. Coaching is defined many …
Establishing Direction with Clients
Often clients have a defined reason or direction when hiring a coach, especially when working with executives. Time and outcomes are consistently being measured, and …
Ending a Coaching Cycle
Coaching is working with a client to incorporate new awareness, growth, and independence around personal goals. This means the co-active partnership has a beautiful sunset …
Coaching Client Information
A coach learns a great deal of personal and professional information about each client, which is helpful for successful coaching relationships. How information is collected, …
Coaching After Derailed Projects
If an executive is interested in working with a coach after having a derailed project, it is an opportunity for growth. Before questions are geared …
Celebrating Milestones with Clients
Creating client awareness and goal setting are ICF coaching competencies. Coaching is centered around a client’s drive and intent, so adding a little celebration into …
Building Upon Strength
Building Upon Strength In coaching, it is up to the client how their agenda is approached. Sometimes their focus is on the lowest point, or …
Clients Taking Action
Clients Taking Action The idea behind a coaching relationship is movement, awareness, transformation, and action, all of which belong to client. Coaching is the infrastructure …
Establishing a Coaching Relationship
Establishing a Coaching Relationship Building a strong partnership begins with a clear agreement between coach and client, and sometimes a sponsor. Establishing guidelines and ethics …