What tools are helpful to clients, coaches, and the coaching process? Tools include assessments for a fuller understanding and awareness, written information for learning, and …
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What if the stated goal is one a client is ambivalent about? Sometimes companies hire a coach for an employee and that employee is on …
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What if the client blames everyone else? When coaching, the challenge is to shift the focus of the conversation to the future objectives of the …
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Coaches focus on how the client is best served. Sometimes this happens through a coach exploring options for different professional services with the client. Other …
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What if the client would be better served by a therapist? The first challenge with this question is that coaches are not trained to diagnose …
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What if the group or team you are coaching is in conflict? Coaches often work with groups or teams inside of businesses or organizations. Conflict …
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What if the client is telling secrets? As a coach, unless the secrets are a threat of harm or an unreported crime, you follow your …
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What if a manager wants the coach to disclose what is discussed? As a coach, plan a conversation with that manager. Be ready with a …
The Information Taught in Coach Training (Part III)
What is taught? – This question supersedes all others in relevance when selecting a program. Chances are you already have experience that supports the coaching …
Considerations for Choosing Coach Training (Part II)
Welcome back – in the last post we promised you more information on three significant factors to consider and ask about when choosing a coaching …