Are you a magician?

“The power of Thought, the magic of the mind!” (Lord Byron) A few coaching sessions ago, after the use of a carefully chosen comment, one of my clients accused me of performing magic. Now this isn’t the first time I’ve been accused of doing magic, being a witch or generally possessing supernatural skills during a … Read more

5 Ways to Make your Coaching Business Successful

So you’re considering turning coaching into a business? Perhaps you’ve already taken that step. In this weeks guest post. Nicky Kriel shares tips of how to run a successful coaching business. 5 Ways to Make your Coaching Business Successful by Nicky Kriel You are a coach. You have found something that you absolutely love doing, … Read more

What would you see as the credits roll …?

In this weeks Friday guest post Dr Colin Clerkin shares a technique he likes to use and invites you to add your comments. What would you see as the credits roll …? by Dr Colin Clerkin Reading recent posts on the Coaching Confidence blog, including Jen’s post “Once Upon a Time” and Frederique Murphy’s similarly-titled … Read more

Biographies for coaches

In this weeks Friday guest post Terri Carey, Virtual Assistant to the World’s Finest Coaches, shares her views on creating your own biography. Biographies for coaches by Terri Carey (excerpted from Start your site right) Let’s face it…business is all about relationships. How you write your bio for your website will tell the customer a … Read more

3 FREE exclusive video lessons

Judy Rees, one of our recent Friday guest posters, has just launched some videos that you need to check out now. For the first time ever, she’s giving away secret keys to influence and persuasion that people have paid a lot of money for. I know she’s taking this offline soon, so check it out … Read more

Trust Me, I’m a coach

“It is a greater compliment to be trusted than to be loved.” (George MacDonald) The subject of trust was mentioned in a comment by Dave Doran to my recent post “How to ask hard questions.”  When trust exists in a coaching relationship I find that it makes a massive difference and I thought it deserved … Read more

Transformative Coaching

In this week’s Friday guest post “Supercoach” Michael Neill writes about Transformaive Coaching. Michael has also agreed to share even more material, which you will find here or via the link at the botom of this page. Transformative Coaching by Michael Neill Traditional coaching takes place primarily on a horizontal dimension – coaches assist their … Read more

How to ask hard questions

W. H. Auden said, “To ask the hard question is simple.” Do you agree? As a coach have you ever found a question difficult to ask? Personally I’ve found that one of two things is going on if I, or another coach is thinking that a potential question is hard or difficult to ask. 1) … Read more