www.PhildraSwagger.com www.CombinedExpertise.com Phildra Swagger is originally from North Carolina and holds a PHD. She thought she wanted to be a school superintendent because she believes …
professional
What if someone with no training identifies themselves as a professional coach?
Start by assuming positive intent. Then invite them to explore ICF’s website and to research the profession. Discuss the Core Competencies and the Code of …
Talk Openly, Focus on What You Control, and Value Relationships
Many things are happening on personal and professional levels with the pandemic, protests, etc. Another stressor – a risky one to discuss – is politics. …
Coaching through Blurred Lines: Where Personal and Professional Lives Meet Part 2
[Part-2] By Monique Betty https://moniquebetty.com/podcast In Part-1 of Coaching through Blurred Lines blog, I shared an instance when my client, Paula, a product manager at …
Coaching through Blurred Lines: Where Personal and Professional Lives Meet
[Part-1] By Monique Betty, https://moniquebetty.com/podcast It is Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. and I have just started a coaching session with my client, Paula, who …
WHAT ELSE?
Paul Kawkabany – https://www.facebook.com/paul.kawkabany Coaches at any stage of their training and professional career know the strength and beauty of this question. I like this …
ICF’s New Code of Ethics
In December of 2019, the International Coaching Federation published the new Code of Ethics that then went into effect January 1, 2020. What are the …
Rapport for Moving Forward
The greatest indicator of future success in a coaching relationship is the rapport between a coach and client. Rapport is when the client trusts you …
Coaching Client Information
A coach learns a great deal of personal and professional information about each client, which is helpful for successful coaching relationships. How information is collected, …