by Lyn Allen | Jun 24, 2014 | Tips for Coaches |
As a concept, it’s simple: If you flinch from saying what needs to be said with your clients, you’re robbing them. As a practice however, it can be …complicated. Because flinching, however slightly, is about protecting either your client or yourself. And the moment...
by Lyn Allen | Jan 20, 2014 | Coaching Success, Something Different, The Evolution of Coaching |
If the thought of “intimacy” in coaching raises questions for you, it’s no wonder. There’s not much published on exploring intimacy outside of primary, romantic relationships. But intimacy not only has a place in coaching, it’s essential as a cornerstone for the...
by Lyn Allen | Jul 2, 2013 | Coaching Success |
In NASCAR , the fastest car does not necessarily win the race. It’s true. In coaching, rushing to help your clients reach their goals is like roaring around a racetrack with a dangerously narrow focus on speed alone. Focusing only on speed in a race can cause you to...
by Lyn Allen | Jun 26, 2013 | Coaching Success, The Coach's Journey |
When it comes to building a thriving, sustainable business, you may be educating and informing – telling others what you offer – and you may be promoting. But – are you inviting? More than that, do you know what it means to inhabit the invitation in...
by Lyn Allen | Feb 5, 2013 | Coaching Success, Tips for Coaches |
How do you know when apparent “stuckness” is really much-needed stillness? My last article explored how coaches can respond effectively to frustration, theirs or their client’s, when the client is not making progress they want. Now –...
