Coaching Skills & Techniques

Is having goals really necessary? It's a great question. And one that's often asked by those who for one reason or another avoid having goals, even at the start of a new year. Many people think goals are too...

Go straight to the SMART Goals Special Report .PDF here >> Who is this SMART Goals Guide for? This SMART Goal Setting and Action Planning Guide is specifically designed for coaches! Understand more...

"I just know…" I have always been intrigued by people who seem to "just know" without being able to logically explain how they know. For example, an innovative entrepreneur recently shared that they're...

Many coaches think their priority is for their clients to have a positive outlook and a strong sense of self. If your client describes these states as desired results, great. Otherwise, focusing on having...

Last month I talked about observation as a coach superpower. This month we look at another coach superpower: the ability to embrace silence, and the stillness and clarity that can be found there. "We're...

Many coaches recommend journaling to their clients. Why? Because most of us know first-hand how transformational journaling can be. As coaches, we're in the business of encouraging our clients to grow...

Several years ago while on a holiday to the beautiful Big Island of Hawaii, I visited the Mauna Kea Observatory. The altitude (over 4,000 m) and isolation in the Pacific Ocean make it an ideal site for...

What would be possible for you as coach - and in your coaching - if you accessed just 5% more bold? The coaching conversation As coaches, we use ourselves as an instrument for the client's growth. And...

This collection of coaching tips was created by Master Coach Fran Fisher for our newsletter. We've now gathered these ideas for you into this article to inspire and offer tips to improve and go deeper with...

Coaching has evolved a lot over the years. I started coaching in the mid 90's when people were still asking, "What sport do you coach?" Thankfully we have come a long way. In all the years I've been...