Coaching Toolbox

There are many reasons for using coaching tools and exercises, including helping our clients grow, build confidence and save much needed time. Below are 10 specific ways to use coaching…

Congratulations! You are coach now, and your next client is expected soon!  You are understandably nervous as this is your first session! You are very eager to deliver your very…

A common feeling that arises within coaching clients is a feeling of being stuck. This can manifest in them struggling to formulate solutions or having difficulty making forward progress on…

More clients than ever are coming to coaching wanting to change their career or find work they love. First, I believe it’s important to manage their expectations up front. While…

The ability to give tough feedback ranks as one of the most important and difficult of leadership skills. Before we go on, let’s define “tough feedback.” Many think tough feedback…

From the moment leaders awaken, they are bombarded with distractions and demands. Emails clog their smartphone or computer inboxes; texts, phone messages, requests and reminders of the many upcoming meetings…

Many people want “more time” to grow their business, but then they avoid doing whatever it is that moves them forward. We feel stressed, tired and overwhelmed, and we possibly…

Most people have some kind of vision for their lives—whether they’re consciously aware of it or not. If you have a client struggling with motivation or finding it difficult to…

There are many reasons why we get angry or upset with other people; however, a careless reaction can result in long-term consequences to the relationship or your reputation. Once the…