by Lyn Allen | May 23, 2013 | Coaching Success, The Evolution of Coaching, Uncategorized |
Part 1 of this article examines some of the more subtle ways coaches can become controlling in their coaching. And – there are two sides to this coin: Your clients can also get caught in the dynamic of control. Surprised? Consider what happens in a coaching...
by Lyn Allen | May 21, 2013 | Coaching Success, The Evolution of Coaching |
Are coaches colluding in perpetuating a culture of control? If so, to what degree and in what ways? And – what do we choose to do about this? This article includes highlights from the May 16, 2013, Heart and Soul of Coaching call in which we explored the often...
by Lyn Allen | Apr 26, 2013 | The Evolution of Coaching, Tips for Coaches |
You know the old saying: That which does not kill you makes you stronger? It expresses the sentiment that challenges are somehow “good for us.” The April, 2013, Heart and Soul of Coaching call explored the topic of challenge, including: What challenge is,...
by Lyn Allen | Dec 4, 2012 | The Coach's Journey, The Evolution of Coaching |
I just left a voice message for a coach colleague and closed the voice message with, “I love you.” As I moved to the next task on my list, I felt a full-body heart glow and took a moment to savor the feeling. In that moment, a realization dawned: During a...
by Lyn Allen | Sep 19, 2012 | Coaching Success, The Evolution of Coaching |
I woke up Saturday morning to the sound of rain on the roof and enjoyed the luxury of a reflective lie–in. Don’t you love that space that is not fully awake but no longer asleep, where your creative mind can bring things forward to awareness? So here’s where my mind...
by Lyn Allen | Jun 15, 2012 | Nuts and Bolts, The Evolution of Coaching, Tips for Coaches |
A client who is a coach asked me just the other day how to offer an insight to a coachee. Like many coaches, she was concerned about staying on the right side of the coaching/consulting line. As we explored a specific client scenario, it became clear she was...