Tag Archives: Coaching techniques
A Christmas Parenting Perspective
Christmas means many things to many people. It means family and friends. It means warm celebrations and Christmas eve services with a church family. It can mean the glow of wonder in a child’s eyes. However, there are some who struggle during this time of year. Some have lost loved … Continue reading
Career Coaches move people through the process of Hired- Fired- Mired
Who hasn’t felt that most exciting moment… HIRED. The excitement and anticipation of a new job. New people, new challenges, full-time pay. The road to success. Prove yourself, work your way up the ladder. Worth, value, self-esteem. The American Dream. On the other hand…who hasn’t felt the anguish … Continue reading
Media reports Clinical Research shows value of Coaching
Leaders in Business, Education and Ministry see the value of Coaching – Do you? “In a 2004 survey by Right Management consultants, 86 percent of companies said they used coaching to sharpen skills of individuals who have been identified as future organizational leaders.” From “What an Executive Coach Can do for … Continue reading
Coaching springs from the ancient Biblical Model of Mentoring
The Bible teaches the Mentor Model… here are a number of references to build on as you coach others toward reaching their potential. Titus 2:3-5 – Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, … Continue reading
Want to coach more People? – You must know how to Strategically Blog!
Building Your Coaching Business through Blogging and Social Media August 22, 2013 6:00-8:00 p.m. with Corey Allan, Ph.D. and Dwight Bain, M.A. Online Social Media is drastically changing the way we do relationships, including coaching-client relationships. With the explosion of the Internet and Social Media, it can be overwhelming … Continue reading
Dwight Bain’s 83 Change Coaching Strategies
Major change is almost impossible to manage alone, that’s why leaders turn to others for insight and guidance during times of massive change. They know that taking the right action quickly can prevent a stressful situation from getting worse and in … Continue reading
Dump your Junk Coaching Assessment
Based on Georgia Shaffer’s book, “Taking Out Your Emotional Trash” Dump Your Junk self-assessment is designed to help you identify your current level of emotional well-being and any areas that need your attention. When you minimize the negative emotions in your life and maximize the positive ones, you’ll find you can … Continue reading
40 Strategic Questions to map out your Core Values
Georgia Shaffers 40 Coaching Value Questions Your values shape your life and influence all your relationships. They influence the decisions you make. Have you ever taken the time to consider what values are most important to you? Do you have clarity on what your priorities are? As part of … Continue reading
3 Steps to Launch a Successful Coaching Business
by ICCA Executive Board Member Georgia Shaffer Don’t be afraid, because the Lord your God will be with you everywhere you go. Joshua 1:9 NCV A lack of confidence often paralyzes coaches who are just launching their businesses. One coach emailed me saying, “I am stressed over the idea … Continue reading
Want greater Coaching Results? Ask better Questions
Questions – they change our lives. Jesus the Master teacher continually asked questions. Here are strategic questions covering the key areas of life to keep you sharp as a coach, or to use in challenging the thinking of your coaching clients. Faith– No matter your current spiritual state, … Continue reading