When building your skills as a coach to be effective, how do you measure effectiveness? The International Coaching Federation has a list of Core Competencies they …
Effort In for Coaching Skills = Rewards of Effective Coaching
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Coach Training: Move Past Obstacles for the Rewards
In the last blog post, examples of goals for coach training were provided followed by obstacles for maximizing the training. Now consider options for moving …
Obstacles to Maximize Coach Training
Whether you are starting a coach training class or have completed one, an important step to maximize your learning is to consider your goals, …
Effort Pays Dividends at Each Stage for Coaching
Becoming a coach, coaching effectively, client success, and building a business all call for engagement and effort. The best part of engaging and investing the …
The X-Factor
Recently one of my students met the V.P. of a large global conglomerate at a business event. Very quickly into their conversation he asked her …
Put a Price on It
Professionals are often afraid to ask for the price that is clearly appropriate for the service provided or the work done. It happens with salary …
Experience the Value of Being a Student as a Coach
Coaching is a privilege. Coaching is a benefit too – the coach is in a place of learning from their coachee. In the last blog …
The Coach is a Student
An Illustration: One error in a teacher’s thinking is the idea that they are the teacher. Some of you might be thinking to yourself, “Strange …
The Middle Difference
Think of a sandwich. The bulk of the cost covers what is in-between the bread. It is also what differentiates us in the ordering line. …
Take It All In
Think about an initial conversation with a prospective client. It is here where we get to know the individual, and this helps us partner with …