Games and surprises

In today’s guest post Andy Lucas shares his expertise and experience and invites you to have fun… Games and surprises By Andy Lucas Somebody recently asked me if I would describe myself as a “coach”. I told them I’m more like a “school minibus”. I can remember being at school. In fact in my imagination … Read more

Become A Confident Coach

In this week’s guest post, Karen Williams shares her thoughts and expertise about becoming a confident coach. Become A Confident Coach By Karen Williams As an experienced coach, mentor and the author of The Secrets of Successful Coaches, I often work with new coaches who struggle to have the confidence to become known and get … Read more

I “Sell” Coaching!

In this week’s guest post Billy Moyer shares his thoughts and experience about what he thinks is the most important thing that we do as coaches … I “Sell” Coaching! By Billy Moyer One of the biggest misconceptions in the coaching industry is that we are coaches first. We are sales people first and that … Read more

What the Belbin!

In this week’s guest post, Liz Scott returns to discuss a framework she utilises in her coaching. What the Belbin! By Liz Scott My husband is a plant. Now that I know it makes it easier to communicate. I don’t mean that he’d look good in a herbaceous border and I don’t mean he’s some … Read more

Successful Coaches – Observations From An Outsider

What are the traits of successful coaches? In today’s guest post Andrew Ferdinando, who runs Hubworking, shares his thoughts. Successful Coaches – Observations From An Outsider By Andrew Ferdinando Having never experienced coaching, the coaching industry was new to me when I set up my business Hubworking (www.hubworking.com) in 2006. Based in 3 locations in … Read more

What to say when they say “Yes, but…”

Coaches, what do you say when they say “yes, but …”? In this week’s Friday guest post Elizabeth Purvis shares some valuable advice. What to say when they say “Yes, but…” By Elizabeth Purvis So you’re sharing your fabulous program with a potential client. You both know it’s perfect and you can feel her getting … Read more

Chuuut… Watch Out

In this week’s guest post Frederique Murphy returns to shares her thoughts and expertise about how you, as a coach, can know how effective you are with your clients. Chuuut… Watch Out! By Frederique Murphy One of the questions, coaches often ask me, whether directly or indirectly sharing their concerns, is about knowing how effective … Read more

Am I Uncoachable? Am I Unapproachable?

In this week’s Friday guest post coach Amber Fogarty shares her thoughts and experience with those who are uncoachable and unapproachable. Am I Uncoachable? Am I Unapproachable? by Amber Fogarty Raise your hand if you’ve ever encountered someone who was uncoachable. How about someone who was unapproachable? Surely, you’ve encountered both types of people in … Read more