Can you get free coaching from your friends?

In today’s guest post, Chris Morris explores the difference between coaching and friendship. Is a coach different to a friend? Can you get free coaching from your friends? by Chris Morris Someone said to me earlier: “It must be great for your friends — all that free coaching on tap”. I thought about it because … Read more

Helicopters, wacky warehouses and self-stroking!

In today’s guest post Lorraine Hirst, who coaches about emotional resilience, shares her experience and knowledge. Helicopters, wacky warehouses and self-stroking! by Lorraine Hirst And so begins the countdown to Chris… to Chris…I can’t even write the word! Safe to say that it’s often a busy time of year, especially for parents, and it just … Read more

Share Your Message, Share Your Passion

Adela Rubio helps coaches and creatives share their message and build their tribe, in today’s guest post she shares her knowledge and expertise. Share Your Message, Share Your Passion By Adela Rubio Things are changing everywhere, all the time – in the economy, government, online. And it doesn’t look like the rate of change is … Read more

Meeting Outcomes

Business productivity coaches, Laura Waite and Collin Lyons, share their thoughts and expertise in today’s guest post. Meeting Outcomes: How to get your meetings where you want them to go by Laura Waite and Collin Lyons If you spend any time in meetings, here’s a scenario you may find familiar: an hour is allocated to … Read more

How do you really get to know your clients?

In today’s guest post, Karen Williams answers a question pondered by many looking to start, or grow, a coaching business. How do you really get to know your clients? by Karen Williams Have you been told you need to niche? Perhaps you are reluctant as you don’t want to restrict your market or maybe you … Read more

Mentoring

How do you describe what you do so that your ideal clients easily understand? In today’s guest post, originally published online at The Times of India, Meeta Sengupta describes mentoring for teachers in India. Mentoring by Meeta Sengupta Everybody needs a pat on their back. From time to time, everybody needs to be able to … Read more

How to coach a client who is suffering from stress

In today’s guest post Sara Maude shares her thoughts and expertise on what some view as an everyday part of modern life: How to coach a client who is suffering from stress by Sara Maude Have you ever wondered why you sometimes find yourself making slow progress with a coaching client? Despite asking the most … Read more

The Last Lesson

The Survivor’s Coach, Marie Yates shares a personal experience and a question in this week’s guest post: The Last Lesson by Marie Yates “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This was a question my Grandma asked me only a couple of weeks ago! I won’t reveal my age but I can … Read more