{"id":4128,"date":"2013-07-31T06:03:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T06:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2022-09-18T18:15:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:15:57","slug":"coaching-insights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/coaching-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Coaching Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">The definition of coaching from the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Coaching Federation<\/a> is: \u201cpartnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Consultants and mental health professionals offering related services enhance outcomes when a coaching approach is taken or when coaching is offered.\u00a0 Leaders in the workplace benefit with a coaching approach.\u00a0 Individuals expand their possibilities with coaching.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Ultimately, coaching is a service focused on the client.\u00a0 The quality of the coaching starts with the training of the coach, the Code of Ethics, and their development of the <a href=\"https:\/\/coachingfederation.org\/credentials-and-standards\/core-competencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Core Competencie<\/a>s.\u00a0 Then the coaching relationship itself starts with an agreement about the relationship and the roles of both the coach and the client.\u00a0 The coach is responsible for understanding who the client is and how they process and decide.\u00a0 By starting with an agreement, discussing the Code of Ethics and then focusing on understanding the client, the coach and client develop rapport.\u00a0 Through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coaching.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching<\/a> process, the coach uses effective communication techniques; the coach listens, asks powerful questions, and reflects back what the client is saying.\u00a0 The client is given the space to expand their thinking and develop a strategy.\u00a0 The client chooses their action steps and moves forward toward achieving what they want to achieve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The definition of coaching from the International Coaching Federation is: \u201cpartnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,40],"tags":[70,77,48,50,75,54,86,49,80,115,78,79],"class_list":["post-4128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coaching-stories","category-tools-and-techniques","tag-achieve-and-sustain-excellence","tag-client","tag-coach","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-agreement","tag-coaching-business","tag-coaching-certification","tag-code-of-ethics","tag-core-competency","tag-icf-approved-coach-training","tag-rapport","tag-skills","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4128"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10964,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions\/10964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}