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 …
Get it Right versus Get it Done
skills
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 …
Process Tools
When coaching, clients are often working on how they will complete specific things. Sometimes it is tracking their own work or all the work of …
Inventories as a Coaching Tool
While assessments are validated tools intended to provide a depth of insight, inventories are a tool that can be created or tailored specifically for coaching …
Leading = Coaching
First and foremost, at a very basic level, being a leader or developing leadership means developing personal awareness and self-management first, and then learning and …
Coaching: A Tool of Choice for Leaders
When you review the definitions and articles on leaders and leadership the overlap with coaching skills is evident. Coach training develops leadership skills and leaders. …
Types of Assessments and Inventories
During coach training it is fun to learn from others what assessment tools they are familiar with and value. During advanced coaching certification exploring ideas …
Assessments or Inventory?
Coach training is intended to develop coaching competencies. Many coaches engage in training on assessment tools and then also offer the assessments to help create …
A Gift to Remember and Be Grateful
A Gift to Remember and Be Grateful When we take time for thinking about gifts and what we are grateful for, we benefit because it …