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Telling is a Fail – Asking is a Win

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Cathy Liska

Think about parenting a teenager. As much as parents want their children to listen to what they are told, sometimes teens just have to make their own mistakes. When they make their own mistakes, they learn and then they move … Read more

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Coaching Your Client with SMART Goals

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Cathy Liska

Clients come to coaches wanting to create change and/or succeed at a goal. Coaches partner with clients and many use the S.M.A.R.T. goal model to define the goal. This also prepares the client to design an action plan and process. … Read more

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BRAINSTORMING

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Cathy Liska

One of the many great coaching tools is brainstorming. The word “brainstorming” may bring up ideas of white boards with scattered ideas and the challenge of engaging or of managing enthusiasm of others. Brainstorming is a word for sharing and … Read more

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Positivity Serves Clients

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Cathy Liska

By Jim Fortner – https://www.tl2llc.com/ A few months ago, a colleague of mine wanted to know if I could do a coaching session with them. I said sure since I will not turn down someone reaching out to me that … Read more

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Confidentiality What do you think? Ethical Challenges Series

Posted on November 11, 2019 by Cathy Liska

A coaching client’s manager wants a full report on what is discussed during coaching sessions. They threaten to stop paying for the coaching unless they receive it. The coach has completed their coach training and is a member of the … Read more

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A Gift: What do you think? Ethical Challenges Series

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Cathy Liska

A coaching client offers their box seat tickets to a big game to the coach. The coach has completed their coach training and is a member of the ICF and accountable to the Code of Ethics. Possible Responses: The coach … Read more

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Emotional Intelligence in Coaching

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Cathy Liska

What is emotional intelligence? Psychology Today states that Emotional Intelligence, is “the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others.” (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/emotional-intelligence) Magazine lists 13 signs of Emotional Intelligence (https://www.inc.com/justin-bariso/13-things-emotionally-intelligent-people-do.html) Emotional Intelligence, EI, is your ability … Read more

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Fit the Pieces Together After Coach Training

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Cathy Liska

Imagine that you completed coach training. Your head is spinning. As you reflect, you realize that the classes, tools, techniques, resources, and processes fit together like pieces of a puzzle. All of these different elements of your coaching certification are … Read more

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Ethics in Coaching

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Cathy Liska

By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ Untrained coaches and coaching clients alike may not know or be aware of the coaching Code of Ethics. Coaching clients also may not know to ask their coach or a potential coach if they have or … Read more

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Returning to Work After the Death of a Loved One

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Cathy Liska

Returning to Work After the Death of a Loved One By Julie Morris JulieMorris.org In the previous blog information on coping with the loss of a loved one provided the first steps for many. In this blog explore what comes … Read more

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