What is coaching?
Coaching
is an interactive process that helps individuals and organizations
to develop more rapidly and produce more satisfying results.
As a result of coaching,
clients set better goals, take more action, make better
decisions,
and more fully use their natural strengths.
Who hires
coaches?
Successful
people.
People committed to growth and lifelong learning.
People in business, people in leadership roles, people in transition, and
people in a career rut. People who simply want more.
Coaches
aren't just for athletes anymore. Individuals from all walks of life
are seeking them out in record numbers, and with good reason.
Coaches provide them with the structure, support, encouragement
and unbiased perspective they need to make meaningful changes in
their organizations, their careers, and their lives.
Why work
with a coach?
Enlisting
the support of an objective party who will both champion you and
challenge you can help you to achieve more than you otherwise
would on your own. The momentum that is created through the
coaching relationship provides the energy, accountability and
focus necessary for you to move forward in achieving your goals.
What
will I work on with a coach?
Clients frequently
engage us to address the areas
listed below:
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Make
key decisions for short and long-term career and business success
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Become
a more effective manager or leader
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Learn
to prioritize more effectively
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Prepare for the next level or role
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Transition
from what they're doing to what they truly want to do
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Become
more efficient and delegate more effectively
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Develop
a plan to generate better results — and create a system of
accountability so they follow through
How
is coaching structured?
Coaching
sessions are typically scheduled weekly or bi-weekly. Appointments
can be conducted in-person or over the telephone,
enabling clients who live remotely or who travel frequently to have easy
access to coaching.
Coaching by phone is remarkably effective. The setting facilitates
direct, honest communication and clients typically find that they are
focused and ready to use their appointment time very effectively. A substantial amount of progress can be made in a short
period of time if clients are dedicated to their goals.
What's involved in a coaching session?
Each
client is unique and brings his or her own perspective and skills to the
coaching sessions. To recognize this uniqueness, the coach and client
develop a customized action plan. Identifying these goals and objectives
contributes to the development of a clear vision and focuses on who you
are as well as what you want to do. These are the
true keys to individual success.
Each
coaching session builds upon the subsequent coaching session, tracking the
client’s progress and recognizing each successful achievement of a goal
as a success in itself. Goals can be achieved quickly and efficiently as a
coach provides direction and helps clients remain focused on the key
objectives.
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