Coaching Quote of the Day 21st April 2011
“Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn’t know that so it goes on flying anyway.” (Mary Kay Ash)
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Coaches, how are you stretching your clients?
One of the “models” that a training department I used to work with was Comfort, Stretch and Panic Zones. If you have not come across that model it is usually explained using 3 circles, all with the same centre but increasing in size. The smallest circle is normally labelled your comfort zone. With this model … Read more
Coaching Quote of the Day 20th April 2011
“Nothing is more revealing than movement.” (Martha Graham)
Coaching Quote of the Day 19th April 2011
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.” (Mark Twain)
Coaching Quote of the Day 18th April 2011
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.” (Marcus Aurelius)
Coaching Quote of the Day 17th April 2011
“I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.” (Mahatma Gandhi)
Coaching Quote of the Day 16th April 2011
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” (Louisa May Alcott)
How effective are your communication skills?
In this week’s guest post, coach Beverley Ireland-Symonds shares some of her thoughts about communication skills and coaching. How effective are your communication skills? By Beverley Ireland-Symonds When you start training as a coach one of the first things you learn is the importance of having effective communication skills to ensure the success of the … Read more