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Responsibility, Honesty and Integrity in Coaching
Responsibility, Honesty and Integrity in Coaching Honesty and integrity are potentially the most important qualities of a great coach. Trust is the foundation of a successful coaching relationship and holding that trust sacred is your number one priority as a coach....
What It Means to Uphold Core ICF Values
What It Means to Uphold Core ICF Values Most disciplines have a code of conduct to adhere to as part of their profession. Coaching is no different. Codes are what keep the profession honest and held up to a higher standard. In the world of coaching, the...
First impressions are about you, not them.
First impressions are about you, not them. There is a lot of research on first impressions- “7 seconds is all you have”- and yet what the research doesn’t typically tell you is how much your first impressions are a projection of who YOU are- not who THEY are. 1...
Time Is Flying, Jump In!
Have you ever noticed how often we use metaphors like "Time is Flying" in speech? What are metaphors revealing about how you think? Few people realize how much metaphors reveal about how we think and feel. Metaphors like "jump in" have a powerful influence in...
Labels are for products, not people.
Good / Bad Lazy / Ambitious Boring / Pleasant Even when they are positive, they set expectations that are hard to keep up or overcome. In coaching we believe labels prevent people from change. To give others permission to change, focus on today and tomorrow. Set...
When It Rains It Pours – ever use this metaphor?
When It Rains It Pours - ever use this metaphor? Normally used to imply negativity- would it surprise you to learn the phrase actually stood for innovation and advancement? The phrase first appeared in 1911 when it became the slogan of the Morton Salt Company. It...
Don’t think about the red balloon. ⠀
.....So, are you thinking about the red balloon? ⠀ ⠀ The moment you tell your brain not to think about something- you become a magnate for that thought. ⠀ ⠀ Rather than trying NOT to do something, focus all your energy on what you do want! What you can do! What you...
Do you have a DREAM JAR?
We heard Tim Ferriss talk about the “Jar Of AWESOME” once in a podcast. The idea is to grab a jar, label it AWESOME and each day write on a small piece of paper AWESOME things that happened to you or for you that day. At the end of the month/year sit with your jar...
Filters shape the way you experience reality
Filters shape the way you experience reality. Alfred Adler called this: PERSONAL REALITY= PERSONALITY Our filters are formed over time with every experience, and the meanings we make of these experiences. WE ALL HAVE...
How have you failed today?
“You can’t do it”, they said. “You’ll never make it”. Failure is NOT trying! Sara Blakely (a.k.a Spanx lady) says: Don’t tell anyone your idea until you have invested enough of yourself in it that you are not going to turn back. When a person has an idea at...
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