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Coaching Supervision versus Mentor Coaching

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What’s the difference between Coaching Supervision and Mentor Coaching? A Mentor Coach primarily supports a coach in achieving the levels of coaching competency and building …

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Is coaching your calling?

by Akshatha Raghunath – https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshatha-raghunath-432553217 How my desire (dream) to become a coach turned into a reality. I was thinking and procrastinating about becoming a …

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5 Questions for Coaching Up

People skills, communication skills, managing challenges, goal setting, and developing strategies are valuable for all of us at work, at home, and in many other …

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Coaching Skills in Really Tough Workplace Conversations

Previously we explored the use of coaching skills in conversations at work and in tough conversations at work. Occasionally there is still a challenge, and …

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Keeping Content Fresh and Interesting

From involving your audience with content decisions to inviting more people in, here are 18 answers to the question, “Can you share your most helpful …

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Coaching Skills in Tough Workplace Conversations

Coaching questions and a coaching approach help make the best of tough conversations. In the previous blog we shared questions to use in routine conversations. …

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Coaching Skills in Workplace Conversations

During the initial coach training at the Center for Coaching Certification, we talk about using our coaching in our everyday conversations. Graduates are provided a …

8 Steps to Gain Coaching Experience

True professionals learn and hone their craft. Coaching professionals start with coach training and then want experience as they continue learning and honing their craft. …

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Effectively Communicate Quality of Service

From running a campaign based on Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD) to sharing detailed case studies, here are 13 answers to the question, “Can you …

3 Ls to Make Positivity a Habit

What is Positivity? It is a choice to intentionally be optimistic, supportive, encouraging, affirming, and self-assured. What happens without it? The opposite of positivity is …