NEWS: "The Heart of Coaching" Exclusive Giveaway Event - From February 14th to March 7th 2017!Dear Coaches, Helpers and Healers! We KNOW the work you do! YOU empower, heal, grow, encourage, teach and champion. Your clients take leaps, develop powerful skills, claim their gifts, step into courage, become more resilient, experience greater success, live on purpose and honor core values - because of you! That creates huge ripples. So myself, Garry Schleifer of choice Magazine & Marcy Nelson-Garrison of the Coaching Toys Store came together t...
How to Grow Your "Coaching Questions" Muscle in Team & Group Coaching | By Jennifer BrittonQuestions can focus, expand, slow down and accelerate the coaching conversation. As coaches, questions are often all we need to engage in masterful coaching conversations with our clients. How we use coaching questions in groups or teams: In group or team coaching we may use questions to provide a pause point for team members to notice their own patterns, to enhance clarity around goals, to deepen awareness around an issue or to surface what is t...
33 Questions to Boost Your Group Coaching Question Bank! | By Jennifer BrittonBoosting your coaching muscle is key to any coach's success. So, here are some coaching questions to help you! These questions will help you work with goals, support prioritization and time management, create focus and build trust and connection within a group you are coaching. 1) Questions to work with clients around goals: What's important about this goal? What's important - In the big picture? Short term? Long term? In the weeds? What will suc...
"Powerful Questioning" | *AUDIO Podcast* | From Ben Dooley's Coaching Skills ForumThis month's "Coaching Skills Forum" call from Ben Dooley's Archive was chosen to fit our theme of Coaching Questions and Questioning. Ben is a Master Certified Coach, a popular contributor to this blog and he is all about making growing as a coach fun! As a mentor coach he has helped countless coaches improve their skills and get ICF certified ...and I'm personally a big "Ben" fan! Ben Dooley, "Coaching Skills Forum" Podcast Archive Topic: Power...
One Word to Help You Set Boundaries with Your Clients | By Ruby McGuireAre you saying 'yes' to your clients, when you really know you should be saying 'no'? When you signed up to being a coach you wanted to serve people, right? I know, but that doesn't mean you have to sell yourself out in the process. You know that old philosophy; you have to help yourself first before you can help others. The lines of running your own business can get very blurred, especially if you are working from a home/office. Unless you shut...
"Designing the Alliance" | *AUDIO Podcast* | From Ben Dooley's Coaching Skills ForumThis month's "Coaching Skills Forum" call from Ben Dooley's Archive was chosen to fit our theme of setting boundaries with clients and designing our coach-client alliance. Ben is a Master Certified Coach, a popular contributor to this blog and he is all about making growing as a coach fun! As a mentor coach he has helped countless coaches improve their skills and get ICF certified ...and I'm personally a big "Ben" fan! Ben Dooley, "Coaching Skill...
Announcing *ALL NEW* "107 Social Media GRAPHICS for Coaches in a Box" (a whole 3 months worth!)Click to see Social Media in a Box Product Contents & Details! I'm excited to announce that our first 107 Social Media GRAPHICS in a Box - for Coaches is here! Covering April, May and June, check out this ready-to-use package of 107 fabulous graphics. Save yourself tons of time and energy with this brand new product! You've told us how little time you have to run and build a coaching business, how social media is a drain and hard to keep up with....
"Engaging Provocative Conversations" | *AUDIO Podcast* | From Ben Dooley's Coaching Skills ForumThis month's "Coaching Skills Forum" call from Ben Dooley's Archive aligns with our theme of "Aha Moments!" - because what else leads to Aha! moments than (well yes, silence and reflection! and) Provocative Conversations... Ben is a Master Certified Coach, a popular contributor to this blog. He lives to make growing our coaching skills fun! As an MCC and mentor coach he has helped innumerable coaches improve their skills and get ICF certified. Pl...
5 Surprisingly Easy Tips To Get Focused & Be More Productive (GRAPHIC)It's always a good time to get focused on our lives and businesses. And it can be helpful to have some fresh new productivity tips to try, so enjoy! Here are 5 Tips to Help you Focus, Be Happier and More Productive: Which of the 5 productivity tips and ideas below most appeals to you? Pick one and action it tomorrow - or even now... NOTE: Want to share JUST the infographic (and not this whole article)? Right-click (or Ctrl+Click on a Mac) to save...
107 Social Media GRAPHICS for Coaches in a Box (Q3) covers 3 full months from July-Sept!Click to See More about this Product! I'm excited to announce that our second 107 Social Media GRAPHICS in a Box - for Coaches is here! This product covers Quarter 3 - a full 3 months of Social Media - for July, August AND September. No more social media stress! Take control, get organized and feel "ahead of the game"! Save yourself tons of time and energy! You've told us how little time you have to run and build a coaching business, how social m...