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Work-place Coaching that Addresses the Whole Person
When executive coaching includes a whole-person approach, what is different? In the process taught to Certified Professional Coaches at the Center for Coaching Certification, the …
Keeping Workplace Coaching Job-focused
The premise for coaching on the job is that the company offers coaching to an employee for the benefit of developing a leader, facilitating change …
Is Workplace Coaching Personal?
Harvard Business Review stated than 76% of the time in executive coaching personal issues do come up. What happens when the coach addresses the whole …
Professional Coaching and Note-taking
Do business, life, and executive coaches take notes? Recently a discussion on LinkedIn had many opinions and reasons either for or against note-taking. Some believe …
Interviewing an Executive Coach
When selecting an executive coach, what do you want to know? When the International Coaching Federation (ICF) did a study on the reasons for choosing …
Listening Techniques from Coach Training
In good coach training programs, listening techniques are an essential competency to include. What are the barriers to effective listening? One is biographical listening which …
Executive Coaching Skills on the Job
Do executive coaching skills enhance performance in jobs other than coaching? The questions is really too easy – yes! Executive coaching skills are applicable in …
Internal or External Executive Coach?
Increasingly organizations are utilizing coaches for the executives, leaders, and high potential employees. The question is often whether to have an internal employee serve as …
Coaching Perspectives
Each year, coaches who earn their Certified Professional Coach designation with the Center for Coaching Certification are invited to participate in writing a chapter for …