It’s Thursday! Today’s quote is: “Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.” (Amelia Earhart) This quote first prompted me to reflect on managing expectations and anticipation, particularly within the context of coaching relationships. Over my years of coaching experience, I’ve observed that certain aspects can hinder our ability to fully engage and benefit from our time … Read more
Uncoachable clients by Jen Waller A surprising number of searches arrive at this blog looking for an answer to a variation of the question “who is uncoachable?” It’s not the only things searched for that lead people to the blog but it’s this one that caught my eye and inspired me to share some thoughts … Read more
How do you deal with “I don’t know” as an answer to a coaching question? by Jen Waller Have you ever asked a question during a coaching session and been met with the reply “I don’t know”? I suspect most coaches have lost count of the number of times this has happened. “I don’t know” … Read more
How to set clients coaching homework by Jen Waller Clients taking some form of action after a coaching session is an expectation that most coaches and clients have about the process of coaching. Often this action, the coaching homework, has been agreed during the coaching session itself between the coach and the client. Sometimes this … Read more
In today’s guest post, Client Acquisition Strategist, Davis Lin focuses upon the popular question of how to get coaching clients, specifically looking at: Psychological Triggers To Convert Subscribers Into Coaching Clients by Davis Lin To turn your ideal clients, who do not yet know about you and your service, into paying clients for your coaching … Read more
In today’s guest post coach Jeannette Attryde shares an insight about coaching. Coaching “By the Book”? By Jeannette Attryde So much has been written about coaching. In fact, I did a search on Amazon.co.uk for books on coaching and it returned 43,367 results. If you narrow the search to just paperback books (to remove the duplication … Read more
In this weeks guest post experienced coach Jeannette Attryde shares some insights from her work. What to do when it doesn’t work! By Jeannette Attryde There has been a recent trend on Twitter of the hashtag #IAlwaysGetAnnoyedWhen and it got me thinking about the last time I got annoyed. I am not the sort of … Read more
In today’s guest post Dr. Rhonda Anderson shares some of her experience and knowledge with some practical advice: Networking on Social Media 101 By Dr. Rhonda Anderson Social media has become a way of life and it impacts our personal and professional lives in a major way. There are millions of people each day sharing … Read more