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Powerful Questions in Coaching Values Clarifica...
A fun way to have a coaching client flesh out their values is to have them talk them through with a close friend who can ask them some powerful questions....
Powerful Questions in Coaching Values Clarifica...
A fun way to have a coaching client flesh out their values is to have them talk them through with a close friend who can ask them some powerful questions....

Responsibility in Conversations: The Coach’s Role
A year or so ago I realized that my conversations with my wife were becoming uncomfortably one-sided. Two thirds of the time we were talking about me, and only a...
Responsibility in Conversations: The Coach’s Role
A year or so ago I realized that my conversations with my wife were becoming uncomfortably one-sided. Two thirds of the time we were talking about me, and only a...

Authentic Coaching Relationships
The first element of the coaching methodology is that it is relationship-based. Two words that describe a great coaching relationship are authentic and unconditional. Authentic coaching relationships are ones in...
Authentic Coaching Relationships
The first element of the coaching methodology is that it is relationship-based. Two words that describe a great coaching relationship are authentic and unconditional. Authentic coaching relationships are ones in...

Discipline of Believing in People
There is a simple, effective way to strengthen our belief in our clients: it’s what I call the discipline of believing in people. Here’s how it works. A spiritual discipline...
Discipline of Believing in People
There is a simple, effective way to strengthen our belief in our clients: it’s what I call the discipline of believing in people. Here’s how it works. A spiritual discipline...

Abundant Life and Significance
Because many individuals come to coaching in search of significance (the sense that my life is worthwhile and what I am doing is meaningful), and an abundant life, understanding how...
Abundant Life and Significance
Because many individuals come to coaching in search of significance (the sense that my life is worthwhile and what I am doing is meaningful), and an abundant life, understanding how...

The Secret of Transparency
The secret of transparency – getting others to open up to you – is very simple: you open up to them first. When you cultivate the discipline of living a...
The Secret of Transparency
The secret of transparency – getting others to open up to you – is very simple: you open up to them first. When you cultivate the discipline of living a...