by guest blogger Mikayla Phan One of the things I am practicing from my coaching class is asking more questions. For me, I feel this …
Practice Asking Questions
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Intentionally Listening
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan Most people get by with listening with just their ears. What does this mean? This means that the words being …
Listen
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan According to the Mirriam-Webster dictionary, the general definition of “listen” is to “pay attention to someone or something in order …
Developing Myself as a Coach
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan As I look forward to my new career path in coaching, I often reflect on the Core Competencies which are …
Coaching for Awareness of Personality Styles
Roberta expanded her awareness of how to interact with others through her coaching with Lisa as discussed in the previous two blogs. In their next …
Co-creating the Coaching Relationship
In a quality coach training program, coaches learn to identify different personalities in the moment and learn to identify different learning styles. This is then …
Evaluating CC11 Managing Progress and Accountability
A coach is an accountability partner – this means working with the client so they define how they hold themselves accountable and how the coach …
Evaluating CC10 Planning and Goal Setting
Planning and goal setting start with partnering for the coaching relationship and then move to developing goals that are SMART – Specific, Measurable, Attractive, Realistic, …
Evaluating CC8 Creating Awareness
Creating awareness involves using the direct communication and powerful questioning competencies. At a beginning level of competency, it means generating awareness of new techniques or …
Evaluating CC7 Direct Communication
Direct communication requires accurately evaluating and interpreting multiple sources of information. For example, an awareness of the client’s intended meaning, learning style, and personality is …