{"id":8424,"date":"2019-08-12T09:03:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T09:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=8424"},"modified":"2019-07-24T22:40:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T22:40:01","slug":"understanding-a-coaching-client-and-their-objectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/understanding-a-coaching-client-and-their-objectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding a Coaching Client and Their Objectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prior to engaging a new client, start by establishing a common understanding of the coaching relationship.\u00a0 During the coaching, the coach uses what they learned in coaching certification to be present to and understand their client as an individual.\u00a0 The coach partners with the client for understanding of client goals, motivators, possibilities, opportunities, challenges, strategies, and plans. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8425 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives-.jpg\" alt=\"Understanding a Coaching Client and Their Objectives \" width=\"190\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives-.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives--768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives--80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Understanding-a-Coaching-Client-and-Their-Objectives--470x352.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>About Understanding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Before offering professional coaching, attend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/en\/training.html\">training<\/a> for insight on establishing an understanding of the coaching process and for the techniques to understand the client.<\/li>\n<li>Before beginning coaching, understand client outcome goals and define measurement of the return on investment (ROI).<\/li>\n<li>When coaching, focus intentionally to understand the client\u2019s personal style, learning style, and focus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Understanding is Important Because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The coach provides the client with information to understand the coaching process.<\/li>\n<li>For effective coaching, the coach focuses on understanding the client and adjusts to the client\u2019s preferences.<\/li>\n<li>Establishing an understanding of the client\u2019s outcome goals creates the framework for the coaching conversation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Considerations 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