{"id":8390,"date":"2019-07-11T11:03:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T11:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=8390"},"modified":"2019-06-18T18:40:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T18:40:43","slug":"stairway-to-success-analogy-of-a-coaching-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/stairway-to-success-analogy-of-a-coaching-relationship\/","title":{"rendered":"Stairway to Success Analogy of a Coaching Relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The analogy of building a staircase aligned to building a coaching relationship is a tool for the client and the coach to use as they co-create the coaching relationship.<\/p>\n<p>The Center for Coaching Certification (CCC) designed the Stairway to Success coaching model to provide prospective on effective coaching.\u00a0 This model is explained both in the free webinar on coaching certification and in the Certified Master Coach program.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8391 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success.jpg\" alt=\"Staircase to Success\" width=\"466\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success.jpg 1361w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success-1024x770.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Staircase-to-Success-921x692.jpg 921w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine the coaching process as a stairway leading to a doorway called \u2018success.\u2019\u00a0 The client defines success; the coach upholds the foundation of the stairway.\u00a0 The coach walks with the client up the stairway.<\/p>\n<p>The Stairway to Success requires a foundation.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Training<\/li>\n<li>Competency<\/li>\n<li>Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The client and coach partner on building the relationship and the steps of the Stairway to Success.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Agreement<\/li>\n<li>Understanding<\/li>\n<li>Rapport<\/li>\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n<li>Exploration<\/li>\n<li>Strategy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Moving up the staircase supports the client achieving their results.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li>Success<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In this blog series each of these steps is explored in more detail.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The analogy of building a staircase aligned to building a coaching relationship is a tool for the client and the coach to use as they &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,470,471,16,40],"tags":[278,923,50,86,177,193,142,217],"class_list":["post-8390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coaching-program","category-coaching-resources","category-coaching-skills","category-coaching-stories","category-tools-and-techniques","tag-center-for-coaching-certification","tag-certified-master-coach-program","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-certification","tag-coaching-relationship","tag-communication","tag-ethics","tag-stairway-to-success","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8390","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=8390"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8394,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8390\/revisions\/8394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}