by Lyn Allen | Apr 2, 2012 | The Evolution of Coaching, Tips for Coaches |
The coaching conversation on “What has you stopped” or “What’s blocking you” is due for an update. You can start by putting a new frame around the picture. Instead of “challenge” or “obstacle” or “block,” think in terms of resistance. Usually we think of an obstacle...
by Lyn Allen | Mar 29, 2012 | Coaching Success, Tips for Coaches |
OR: How to Avoid the Star Trek Transporter Malfunction Syndrome One of the things I often notice during observed coaching sessions is the coach phasing in and out of connection with the client. It feels as if the coach is intermittently tuned in and then…..not. Like...
by Lyn Allen | Mar 23, 2012 | Tips for Coaches |
As a coach you know it is important to remain in curiosity. What you may not know is how to observe your curiosity to determine if you are staying connected to the quality of curiosity that best serves the coaching. In my a recent article, I asked you to notice how...
by Lyn Allen | Mar 23, 2012 | Nuts and Bolts |
If this is new for you, don’t worry – recording your phone-based coaching sessions can be handled very easily.You’ll want to do this to support your own development as a coach and it is a great way to provide added value for your clients. First, Open an account...
by Lyn Allen | Feb 28, 2012 | Tips for Coaches |
A coaching student just asked me how he could get his client to a potentially pivotal awareness. There’s a set-up in this question. Anytime you find yourself asking how to “get” a client to a specific point, pay attention: This can reflect that you, coach, have...