How do quiet moments enhance coaching? Offering time and space for digestion gives a client the chance to comprehend a new awareness or develop a …
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The Structured Discernment Process
The Structured Discernment Process by Patricia Hughes Many people seek out a coach because they are facing an important decision, such as a new job …
Benefits of Coaching All Generations
Coaching is beneficial to each generation in specific and similar ways. Because it is personal, individual objectives are the focus of the coaching relationship. Benefits …
Attention Deficit or Attention Different?
Attention Deficit or Attention Different? by Mikayla Phan In my chapter entitled, “Attention Deficit or Attention Different?” I present a different angle to life coaching …
Coach Transparency About Education and Experience
The Code of Ethics from the International Coaching Federation includes a guideline for coaches to be honest about their experience and their coach training. Specifically …
Transparency in Coaching
How does transparency apply in coaching? Transparency is essential for ethical behavior in the coaching profession. When discussing the Code of Ethics during coach training …
Client Summary When Coaching is Complete
At the completion of the coaching relationship there is tremendous value in reviewing the goals the client set throughout, their progress, and their successes. This …
Summaries of Coaching Notes: Goals, Progress, Successes
What other ways do coaching notes get used? During the coaching relationship, coaching notes provide the records from which a coach can extract the defined …
Providing Coaching Notes
What are the benefits for the client of the coach providing notes with the client? The notes mean the client has an overview of the …
Confidentiality
Coaching confidentiality is owed to the client – which is different than to the company or sponsor of the coaching. The ICF provides these definitions …