What is balance? Some think of balance as evenly weighed scales. With this thought comes the thought that work / life balance is impossible because …
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Accountability
How do you define accountability? Accountability means having responsibilities, either to others or to ourselves. How do you manage accountability? As an individual, we are …
Fit the Pieces Together After Coach Training
Imagine that you completed coach training. Your head is spinning. As you reflect, you realize that the classes, tools, techniques, resources, and processes fit together …
Witnessing Acts of Kindness
During coach training we focus on the positive. We also practice being present and aware. These are coaching skills. Being a great coach means making …
Coaching is More Than the Coaching Sessions
Coaching is More Than the Coaching Sessions By Cathy Liska During coach training, the focus is on how to prepare as a coach and how …
Being a Respectful Coach
Being a Respectful Coach By Cathy Liska What does it mean to be respectful as a coach? Respect includes respecting yourself and respecting others. Respect …
The Respect of Being Clear and Direct
The Respect of Being Clear and Direct By Cathy Liska How often is miscommunication or misunderstanding creating challenges? How often have you wondered what someone …
The Gift of Listening
The Gift of Listening By Cathy Liska Listening, really listening, is a gift. How often do you want that gift? How often do you give …
Assertiveness Techniques
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ Clear, direct language is respectful and a coaching competency. During coach training for my Certified Professional Coach certification, we learned say …
Coaching Questions
By Pete Liska https://www.linkedin.com/in/peteliska/ During coach training with the Center for Coaching Certification (CCC), we reviewed different types of questions and were given specific tips …