For Christians, calling comes from God. Allegiance means that I have signed ownership of my life over to the lordship of Christ, and my fulfillment lies in a Kingdom that is not of this world. The idea of letting go of what we can gain in life and living to serve God is one of the distinctives of Christian coaching.
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Who needs some energy? Well, I have good news! We can create some quite easily today and have fun in the process.
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There are a lot of similar terms floating around in life coaching circles, and we arent always clear on what each one means. From my work is life coaching, I have found the following list…
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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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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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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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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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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, youll lose effectiveness. How do you effectively maintain expectations in a coaching relationship?
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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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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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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 isnt knowing what to do that produces changeits 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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How Understanding DISC Profiles Can Make You a Better Coach
During these eight weeks, we are exploring each of the four main DISC profiles to learn about the characteristics of each style, how people…
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How Understanding DISC Profiles Can Make You a Better Coach
During these eight weeks, we are exploring each of the four main DISC profiles to learn about the characteristics of each style, how people…
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How Understanding DISC Profiles Can Make You a Better Coach
During these four weeks, we are exploring each of the four main DISC profiles to learn about their unique characteristics, how people tend to…
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How Understanding DISC Profiles Can Make You a Better Coach
As coaches, we know that each of our clients is unique and different from every other client. Although this can be challenging…
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