Creating and running an effective coaching program within an organization supports organizational success and, as with so many worthwhile efforts, has challenges. Initially it starts …
Challenges with Internal Coaching
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Practice Adjusting to Client Thinking
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan As my new client and I shifted from her sharing the past achievements from the previous week, I asked her …
Practice Identifying and Adjusting to Learning Styles
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan I am fascinated by the different learning styles that people use. One of the reasons for this is that I …
Practice Asking Questions
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan One of the things I am practicing from my coaching class is asking more questions. For me, I feel this …
Intentionally Listening
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan Most people get by with listening with just their ears. What does this mean? This means that the words being …
Multi-tasking Ability Impacts Listening Ability
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan The human brain is complex and highly developed; we are equipped, in a very sophisticated way, with the ability to …
Listen
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan According to the Mirriam-Webster dictionary, the general definition of “listen” is to “pay attention to someone or something in order …
Learning Ethics in Coach Training
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan During the coaching certification class, I had several insights from reviewing the Code of Ethics with regards to myself as …
Ethics for Check-and-Balance in Coaching Relationships
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan A Code of Ethics is both important in establishing a trusting relationship between client and coach and also as a …
Ethics Support Sensitivity in Coaching Relationships
by guest blogger Mikayla Phan A Code of Ethics is an important tool in the beginning of the client/coach relationship to provide a clear description …