What is the role of the coach when there are sensitive topics? In coaching, sensitive topics are part of the conversation. Consider the ICF definition …
Coaching on Sensitive Topics
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Personal Health Coaching
What happens if someone wants to discuss health challenges? Often times individuals working with a coach for health challenges find a coach specializing in that …
Money Coaching
How is money a factor for coaching clients? In addition to the obvious answer of coaching being an investment of money, many decisions clients make …
Coaching is Coaching
What if a coach wants to give advice or their client asks for advice? During coach training participants learn a significant reason coaching has such …
Be Proactive
To be proactive means influencing outcomes or making them happen through action. It involves thinking ahead in terms of what is happening, choosing what you …
A Habit of Action
It is often too easy to get into a habit of doing the same things at the same times. It is easy to get stuck …
Creating the Shift
Coaching is a great tool for creating a shift from procrastinating or being reactive to taking action and being proactive. Coach training highlights the importance …
Get it Right versus Get it Done
Sometimes people prefer to focus primarily on getting things right (35% of the population) and sometimes people prefer to focus primarily on getting things done …
The Challenge: Shift from a Focus on Don’t Want to Do Want
Imagine going to a travel agent and asking them to book a vacation. When the travel agent asks where to and the answer is a …
The Challenge: Shifting from Negative to Positive
The International Coaching Federation modeled being positive for all coaches and coach training programs when, in updating the Code of Ethics, they intentionally changed to …