Self-awareness is one of the areas that clients most appreciate from coaching. And, we must go beyond awareness to facilitate client growth in mindsets and actions. In Mentor Coaching, you are the client. My primary objective is to facilitate your growth to become the best coach you can be at this time in your life.…
Evoking Awareness, What’s Neeeded? Join us this week
Part of the impact of coaching comes by evoking awareness from the client/coachee. For clients, increased self-awareness is one of the most important benefits of coaching. Some of the ways you can evoke awareness are through reflection, questions, challenging, silence offering opportunities to reframe and many more. One of the exciting aspects of evoking awareness…
How do you build Your Listening Actively?
Building on being present with your client, there is a special focus that is needed to understand your clients. What are the clients saying and not saying? Listening Actively requires awareness of the client’s context, culture and values. As coaches are listening, they are also paying attention to shifts in energy and emotions. To check…
Presence to Dance in the Moments
What interferes with your presence when you’re with your clients? Here are some of the things that interfere for me and for others in maintaining presence: When it feels like the client is going on too long or in circles When I worry and have self-doubt regarding the topic, the person I’m coaching or my…
How do You Cultivate Safety in Your Coaching
It is within a safe environment that people grow. While it is true that people grow from errors, mistakes and even failure, it is within safe environments that people grow their most. What do you do to create trust and cultivate safety in your coaching relationships? In the nurturing environment of our Group Mentor…
What Do You Want?
Identifying and articulating for yourself what you want to develop and achieve helps you to focus; the same is true for your clients. As coaches we partner with clients so they can clarify what they want to be different. This process of clarification occurs both in the session and throughout the coaching relationship. The ability…
