Archive
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Coaching top tips – The four, five, six, seven levels of listening
In which I get back to the brass tacks of coaching and explore the levels of listening
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The Sounds in Silence
A blog on the use of silence in coaching, what types there are and how it’s a challenge (for me) worth persevering with
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The benefits and risks of optimism
Although there’s a lot of people pushing the benefits of optimism, it was fascinating looking at the two underlying strands of research in this area which helps to examine the good stuff and the risks
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The Power of Recontracting
In which I discuss how contracting and recontracting during the coaching process (and even within sessions) isn’t just a boring chore, but an essential part of the process
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Explaining what coaching is… the elevator pitch.
I don’t think if we were starting up today we’d use the word “coaching”, so I think as workplace coaches it’s crucial to have a pithy pitch to help people understand the offer.