Increasingly the conversation in corporate America, among consultants in a wide range of professions, and leaders in the community includes the topic of coaching. Yes, …
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Coaching Insights
The definition of coaching from the International Coaching Federation is: “partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their …
Case Study aligned with the ICF 11 Core Competencies
The ICF, International Coach Federation, publishes 11 Core Competencies for coaches and these are separated into four sections: Setting the Foundation Co-creating the Relationship Communicating …
Coaching
There are a multitude of coaching models and processes. Each has value and benefits. What is essential is that the coach understands the client so …
Finding an Internal or External Coach
An internal coach is an employee of the company wherein they provide coaching services to other employees. An external coach is hired as a business …
Coaching During a Life Transition
Kelly was getting ready to retire and worried about how sometimes people experience declining health and capacity when no longer working. A colleague suggested Kelly …
Career Coaching Story
Jordan was looking for a job and struggling. A friend suggested hiring a career coach. Jordan did a little looking online and then decided that …
Do coaching sessions address specific goals only?
Whatever the type of coaching being provided, the question comes up as to whether the coaching sessions cover areas other than the specific purpose for …
What is the role of a coach?
A coach is a strategy partner. Exploring strategy is essential for creating the best possibility of a successful outcome. The coach challenges and expands thinking …
About Coaching
Coaching continues to grow as a profession and is gaining ever more popularity because it works. This series is a broad overview of coaching, how …