During coach training we focus on the positive. We also practice being present and aware. These are coaching skills. Being a great coach means making …
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Coaching is More Than the Coaching Sessions
Coaching is More Than the Coaching Sessions By Cathy Liska During coach training, the focus is on how to prepare as a coach and how …

Being a Respectful Coach
By Cathy Liska What does it mean to be respectful as a coach? Respect includes respecting yourself and respecting others. Respect means caring about how …
The Respect of Being Clear and Direct
The Respect of Being Clear and Direct By Cathy Liska How often is miscommunication or misunderstanding creating challenges? How often have you wondered what someone …
The Gift of Listening
The Gift of Listening By Cathy Liska Listening, really listening, is a gift. How often do you want that gift? How often do you give …
Assertiveness Techniques
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ Clear, direct language is respectful and a coaching competency. During coach training for my Certified Professional Coach certification, we learned say …

Coaching Questions
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ During coach training with the Center for Coaching Certification (CCC), we reviewed different types of questions and were given specific tips …
Limiting Language
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ Because we all process so much information we have learned ways to manage the information. This is helpful on a day-to-day …
Goal Setting
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ During coach training an example was given as follows: Imagine going to a travel agent and asking them to book your …
Coaching: Skill, Culture, Profession
By Cathy Liska Cathy@CoachCert.com Coaching is a skill. Coaching describes a type of culture desired in many organizations. Coaching is a profession. There are different …
