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Leader, Mentor, Coach

Posted on August 13, 2020 by Cathy Liska

The three terms: leader, mentor, and coach, are often used interchangeably and this creates confusion. These are each very different. At https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leader a leader is defined, among other things, as a person who has commanding authority or influence. At https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mentor … Read more

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How will Mentor Coaching help me?

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Cathy Liska

In the previous blog, you read how the International Coach Federation, ICF, defines mentor coaching from https://coachfederation.org/mentor-coaching. If you are pursuing your ACC, PCC, or MCC credential through the ICF, Mentor Coaching is required. How will mentor coaching help? Mentor … Read more

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What is Mentor Coaching?

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Cathy Liska

What is a mentor? A mentor is someone who has experience and wisdom that they pass on. A mentor gives advice. What is a coach? A coach is a strategic partner that empowers you to explore and discover your own … Read more

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What is the difference between having a Coach versus a Mentor?

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Cathy Liska

A Mentor is a fabulous person who will pass on their wisdom and experience. In the workplace they help with connections and defining or refining career paths. A mentor gives their options, offer advice, and makes recommendations from a place … Read more

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Coach or Mentor?

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Cathy Liska

Often people wonder, Do I want a coach, or, do I want a mentor? Understanding the difference is essential for making this call. A mentor is someone who has experience and wisdom that they pass on. They are there to … Read more

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Coaching for Entrepreneurs

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Cathy Liska

Many cities now have entrepreneur centers, start-up incubators, or other locations that cater to start-ups and entrepreneurs. Many of these offer boot camps and other sources of inspiration and business help for entrepreneurs. What is missing is coaching. They offer … Read more

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Coaching – What is it?

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Cathy Liska

Coaching is Advanced Development for Advanced Results and requires advanced coach training to be effective. Common misunderstandings of coaching are still prevalent and unfortunately result in misleading people who want to be a coach and people who want the benefits … Read more

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