Archive for 2012
There are a lot of similar terms floating around in life coaching circles, and we aren’t always clear on what each one means. From my work is life coaching, I have found the following list…
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Posted in Featured Content, Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus May 14th, 2012 |
Tags: Biblical coaching, Definition of Coaching, Life Purpose and Destiny |
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There is a difference between interest and commitment. When you’re interested in something you do it when it’s convenient. When you’re committed to something, you make sure it gets done.
Commitment speaks of priority, “I will…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland May 2nd, 2012 |
Tags: parent coaching, Parenting, Pro-Active Parent Coaching |
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Life Coaching is a special coaching niche that focuses on discovering your values and purpose and aligning your life with them. Life coaching is about destiny discovery and alignment. A life coach works toward two things: creating a better future and a better life today.
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Posted in Featured Content, Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Apr 16th, 2012 |
Tags: Benefits of Coaching, Definition of Coaching |
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As a coach and trainer of coaches – both in academic and corporate settings – I enjoy the questions and conversations surrounding the topic of coach certification. Through the years, I have noticed a lot…
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Posted in Training & Certification Guest Posts by Linda Hedberg Apr 5th, 2012 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Certification, Training |
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Encouragement is an important tool for keeping clients energized and motivated. Encouragement is inspiring for all of us, and for some personality types it is the single biggest factor in motivation. Therefore, coaching support structures should always include encouragement, affirmation and celebration.
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Posted in Featured Content, Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Mar 12th, 2012 |
Tags: Benefits of Coaching, How To..., Techniques and Skills |
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Many people who enter coaching come from a background of being employed either in a corporate environment or small business. Often the mindset of an employee is very different than the owners when it comes…
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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Feb 29th, 2012 |
Tags: Become a Coach, Business, Practice Building |
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Assessing Desire is a critical step within Supporting Growth prior to Securing Commitment. If we try to secure a commitment toward an action prior to Assessing Desire we will short-circuit the process and potentially…
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Posted in Parenting, [None] by Greg Bland Feb 29th, 2012 |
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Coaching works because it is a great relationship built on clear expectations about change. If either the openness in the relationship or the high expectations are eroded, you’ll lose effectiveness. How do you effectively maintain expectations in a coaching relationship?
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Posted in Featured Content, Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Feb 13th, 2012 |
Tags: Accountability, Coaching Relationship, How To... |
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"That's a very interesting situation. What do you think you could do?"
What is the possibility for growth that is presented in this moment? When understanding is reached we begin turning our child's attention toward Exploring…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Jan 31st, 2012 |
Tags: Action Steps, Exploring Possibilities, Parenting, Techniques and Skills |
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My art got rejected from an art show today because it was deemed too dangerous. You see, I made a piece out of multicolored glass. Exploding through the glass came a fist. I named it…
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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Jan 30th, 2012 |
Tags: Personal Growth, Perspective |
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Everything rises and falls upon relationship. Our children’s openness and transparency with us as parents is a direct reflection of the relationship we share with them. The ability to capture their hearts is well within…
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Posted in Parenting by Greg Bland Jan 19th, 2012 |
Tags: Parenting, Pro-Active Parent Coaching |
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In a previous series we explored the four DISC profiles, which include Dominance (D style), Influence (I style), Steadiness (S style) and Conscientiousness (C style). Despite their differences these styles also share some things in…
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Posted in Transformational Coaching - Guests Posts, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Jan 16th, 2012 |
Tags: How To..., Techniques and Skills, Transformation |
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How could you take life-on-life discipleship to the next level? By taking it down -- all the way to the heart. Interested?
The life-on-life approach to discipleship is the best way I have seen to bring…
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Posted in Coaching and Discipleship by John Purcell Jan 11th, 2012 |
Tags: Church, coaching the heart, Discipleship, heart, Transformation |
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The process of habit change is not well understood by Christians, and neither are the relational resources God has given us to do it. The key factor in change is motivation, not information. It isn’t knowing what to do that produces change—it’s having the incentive to tackle the hard work it entails. We have to get motivated, to get energized to change, and then stay motivated and energized long enough to form a new habit.
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Posted in Featured Content, Transformational Coaching, [None] by Tony Stoltzfus Jan 9th, 2012 |
Tags: Accountability, Coaching Relationship, Personal Growth |
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