Many of us have been taught language that was intended to be polite and in reality it often lacks clarity. For example using “we” when …
Clear, Direct Coaching Language
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Coach Training Enhances Listening Skills
Listening is a gift. How often has someone really listened and understood you? Chances are the answer is not often enough. Given the value of …
Coaching Presence
The coaching competency of presence sounds simple because of course the coach is present. Presence goes much deeper than physically being there — it includes …
Creating Trust in Coaching
How does a client decide to trust a coach? Put yourself in that place of deciding whether to trust someone, and reflect on how you …
Agreement Examples from Coaching Certification
During coaching certification, the process for establishing the coaching agreement is discussed. It starts with a conversation on what coaching is and what it is …
Coach Training on Ethics a Must
Ethics are often assumed to be in place both as a personal framework and as an expected thing with professionals. Remember that even ethical individuals …
Maximizing Outcomes in Executive Coaching
Executive Coaching is a big investment. When using an executive coach you can maximize the potential with intentional awareness, engagement, and processes. Doing this involves …
Book Review of Executive Coaching for Results: The Definitive Guide to Developing Organizational Leaders by Brian O Underhill and Kimcee McAnally
This book addresses coaching – starting with explaining the purpose and usage, then moving into specific application along with support for making the case for …
The Match: Client and Executive Coach
The number one indicator of success in a coaching relationship is the rapport between the coach and the client. The rapport means the client fully …
The Business of Executive Coaching
For those seeking to be an Executive Coach there is often a big decision to make: whether to start an independent business, join an existing …