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Archive for June 2009

3 Mistakes I’ve Made as a Career Coach by Tanya Smith

As a trained coach, it's so easy to assume that your training alone will help you to be balanced, and to do everything right when working with people who want coaching. I've discovered, however, that experience is most often the best instructor in the world!
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What helps a mission move toward coaching? by Michael Essenburg

Missionaries need greater clarity on ministry goals and when enough work is enough. Life balance issues are huge. Our missionaries need more support to put into practice what they already know.
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Coaching Wellness: Sick, Unsick, and Well by Kristin Schuchmann

Exactly what is "wellness"? I imagine if we took a camera crew into the mall and interviewed a dozen different people about what "wellness" means, we would get nearly a dozen different answers.
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The Marriage is The Client

Married couples are surprised, relieved and inspired when we tell them that their marriage is our client in the Marriage Coaching process. They are surprised because they come expecting a narrow focus on them as individuals. Instead, we elevate the discussion to the level of partnership and team which they find easier and less threatening to talk about.
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Coaching Tip: A 3 Questions Debrief, by Keith Webb

The true value in coaching comes through reflecting and learning from what we do. Yet, many coaches miss valuable learning opportunities with their clients only debriefing what happened and what the client did. That's a…
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