Competencies are the skills identified as critical to the profession. The International Coach Federation defines and measures 11 Core Competencies for coaches. About Coaching Competency: …
Coaching Competency

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Competencies are the skills identified as critical to the profession. The International Coach Federation defines and measures 11 Core Competencies for coaches. About Coaching Competency: …

In the previous log the Staircase to Success analogy gave a brief description of the coaching relationship. What follows now is a deeper exploration by …

The analogy of building a staircase aligned to building a coaching relationship is a tool for the client and the coach to use as they …

Imagine the impact of a culture where people focus on the future, are positive and proactive, and believe in empowering individual awareness and choice! The …

The idea of empowering independence seems a good one. The challenge is doing it effectively. Consider what happens in the workplace: ideally the people inside …

By Randy Kesterson, www.RandyKesterson.com During the twenty years I have worked at the Vice President level, my role has included the call to coach members …

During coaching certification, the class on focus and motivation is amazing in terms of the awareness of how people think and as a result act. …

Powerful questioning is both art and science, and involves open, probing, and clarifying questions. Because a single word potentially changes the meaning and the direction of …

Listening is one of the most important tasks to excel in: really hearing what is said and at the same time what is really meant, …

Silence is an important tool in conversations generally and in coaching it is essential. Coach training teaches the power of silence. Think about it this …