How do you help a client set a goal for the coaching session?

One of the reoccurring questions that I see and hear from those who are beginning to develop their coaching skills is based on the problem of struggling to pin-point a goal for a coaching session. A common response from more experience coaches can be a variation of “Yes, that’s something I remember experiencing and it’s … Read more

Coaching Quote of the Day 21st June 2011

“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen pounds nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.” (Charles Dickens, “David Copperfield”)   For those not familiar with the currency of Victorian England, Great Britain’s currency pre-decimalisation was pounds, shillings and pence. This was abbreviated to £,s,d. … Read more

Let it go day

“Let it go, let it go, let it go ‘Cos it’s out of my control Let it go, let it go Don’t have to have it all Grips so tight it shatters the only thing that matters I only got one life Heaven knows what I’m stressing for Just let it go” (Lyrics from Will … Read more