{"id":7825,"date":"2018-03-08T11:03:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T11:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=7825"},"modified":"2021-07-23T16:32:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T16:32:36","slug":"why-coaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/why-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Coaching?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/how-does-coaching-work\/\">coaching<\/a>?\u00a0 An individual who has a coach discovers their own answer with the help of their coach.\u00a0\u00a0 The success rate of someone who has a goal or dream is higher if that person came up with the way forward versus getting the way forward from someone else.\u00a0 Working with a coach to explore possibilities, then create solutions moving towards, or forward, and designing actions to meet or get to a desired outcome is how a coach supports their client to achieve.\u00a0 The coach is sounding board for their client to be afforded the time to think out loud, while the coach listens deeply and asks questions to empower their client to explore their ideas.\u00a0 An effective coach develops the Core Competencies of a coach during their coaching certification to prepare for the process.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7418 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog-144x144.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/listen-intentionally-blog.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coaching is a tool that can help you make life decisions, plan for your business, enhance executive presence, design your career change, or be intentional about your health and wellness.\u00a0 Based on multiple studies, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/measuring-coaching-roi\/\">Return on Investment<\/a> (ROI) of coaching is on average of 600% when an individual has coaching.\u00a0 This is because coaching empowers you to explore possibilities and create solutions.\u00a0 Coaching session are an opportunity to create a plan and move forward using the plan with the coach as an accountability partner.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the coaching situation, being a coach in the business or executive arena can involve role play, discussing different workplace scenarios as a neutral in a non-judgmental space, identifying areas for development, brainstorming, challenging and expanding thinking, working through various possibilities, and more.\u00a0 During role playing or talking through a challenge, the coach asks probing questions to partner with the client so they explore and find their way to an answer or strategy, or practice a conversation so they are prepared.<\/p>\n<p>Coaching is one of the fastest growing professions in the world.\u00a0 The reason for this is that it works.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training.html\">Coach training<\/a> is a leadership development tool and also an opportunity to advance in a profession or expand into a new arena.\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.CoachCert.com\">www.CoachCert.com<\/a> for information on coaching certification.\u00a0 Free webinars and more are available as resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why coaching?\u00a0 An individual who has a coach discovers their own answer with the help of their coach.\u00a0\u00a0 The success rate of someone who has &hellip; 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