The Essential Tool Every Coach Needs to Know
Like most coaches, when I’m meeting prospective clients, I insist on first arranging a discovery session—important for both of us to assess whether we think we can work together. An understanding of the essential tool every coach needs to know is crucial in these sessions. We might both have slightly differing goals, styles and possibly […]
How to Effectively Use Feedback to Grow Your Coaching Practice and Team
Part Three of the Communication Skills for Coaches series focuses on how to use feedback effectively in your coaching practice. Receiving and properly reflecting on effective feedback is a powerful tool for growth and development for Coaches as well as their clients. Understanding how feedback can be applied in practice is essential. Using effective systems […]
Why Great Coaches Think Like Scientists
The best coaches don’t chase certainty – they chase understanding. They’re curious, observant, and always testing what works. In that way, great coaches think more like scientists than motivators. They work in hypotheses, not absolutes, and they recognise that progress, like discovery, comes from experimentation. Coaching is often described as both an art and a […]
