Remember times when you have been shut down and frustrated? Remember telling someone what you wanted to no avail? Remember being asked for advice, giving …
Understanding the Power of the Coaching Process
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Coaching for Postgraduates
by Charlotte Johnson The life of a postgraduate student is far different from an undergrad. Postgraduate programs are challenging, and the courses can be overwhelming. US …
Coaching for Small Business Success
Small business owners may or may not be aware of the single most powerful tool for supporting them in building their business to the level …
Communication
Active Listening, Powerful Questioning, and Direct Communication are skills many have studied and at the same time, in coaching, the application is different. The irony …
Coaching for Project Managers
First, what is a Project Manager (PM)? The Project Management Institute (PMI) defines a Project Manager as change agents: they make project goals their own …
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 …
More on the Coaching Practicum – Learning to Coach through the Center for Coaching Certification
Blog series by Joann Evans Joann Evans holds a B.S. in microbiology and chemistry. She is also a certified Paralegal. She has 20 years’ experience …
Learning to Coach through the Center for Coaching Certification – Class #3 – Understanding Your Client
Blog series by Joann Evans Joann Evans holds a B.S. in microbiology and chemistry. She is also a certified Paralegal. She has 20 years’ experience …
Clear, Direct Coaching Language
Many of us have been taught language that was intended to be polite and in reality it often lacks clarity. For example using “we” when …
Agreement Examples from Coaching Certification
During coaching certification, the process for establishing the coaching agreement is discussed. It starts with a conversation on what coaching is and what it is …