Listening

Today see’s our first Friday Guest Post at Coaching Confidence. Listening By Liz Scott What is THE most important coaching skill?  Is it being non-directive?  Is it asking the right question?  These might be important aspects of coaching – but in my book THE most important skill for a coach is the ability to listen.  … Read more

When to start charging?

This is a question that I’ve seen many new coaches and other change workers ask themselves and others. I certainly remember asking myself the question about when to start charging and several people had an opinion and different approaches. I’m not going to tell you what you should do but let me share the following … Read more

Coaching circles and practice groups invitation

I know that there are coaching circles and practice groups running all over the world. If you have never come across the term before then let me briefly explain, because the rest of this post will then make a lot more sense. 🙂 A coaching circle or practice group is when a group of coaches … Read more

Time to Think

Today I wanted to write about another resource. I have shelves full of personal development and coaching related books, many that are superb. So picking the one to write about first is a challenge but one I have happily undertaken. Time to Think by Nancy Kline , in my opinion, is a must read for … Read more

Coaching Beliefs

If you’ve done any kind of reading around the topic of coaching, or even attending a training or two you’ve probably come across the mention of beliefs. If you have already done some work with clients, or observed another coach at work you’ve probably experienced first hand how someone’s beliefs can influence the experience of … Read more

What is coaching?

Coaching is about working with an individual or a group/team to enable them to achieve the results that they want. It can be, and is, used successfully in a variety of different situations from sport, business and individuals personal lives. Generally coaching has a conversational structure that is focused upon unlocking potential and maximising performance. … Read more

“What technique can I use to increase confidence”?

I often read a variation of the above question. Maybe you’ve even landed on this site looking specifically for the answer to your version of this question so let me give my answer. (This article is written for coaches, if you are looking for how to increase your own confidence you may find Here provides … Read more

FREE RESOURCE

What to put in a coaching welcome pack? Get a free resource to support you to create your own unique welcome pack and other coaching and confidence questions delivered straight to your inbox. Enter your details below and click submit. Name* Email* What other coaching or confidence topic would you like more information about? *Required … Read more