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Did you ever become curious about- Whole Person Coaching?
I have been into Executive Coaching for last 5 years. I happened to pick up Coaching first time when I took on a role of an SELP Coach in the year around 1998 which was a little different than the Coaching as defined in the professional world. However since last 5 years I pursued learning … Continue reading "Did you ever become curious about- Whole Person Coaching?"
- Feb 02nd 2018
BEING PRESENT..!
This is a big word in coaching, one of the 11 competencies are Coaching Presence. We were taught, shared, mentored and guided on the importance of being present because it is so important for a coach to be-there with the client at all times during the session. As normal human being one may travelled to … Continue reading "BEING PRESENT..!"
What Motivates Me
Friends ask what motivates me. Well, in the beginning, both my parents. From each of them I’ve learned important life’s values. From my mom, I learned how to be a positive person, look to the brighter or lighter side of any given challenging situation that faces us puts me on an even keel, most times. Although … Continue reading "What Motivates Me"
What makes me walk away from a coaching engagement as a coach?
There have been a few occasions in my career as a professional coach where I have either declined to take up the engagement or continue with it further. There are times when I am faced with a client who is simply not coachable and others where the situation is not favorable. Marshall Goldsmith has outlined … Continue reading "What makes me walk away from a coaching engagement as a coach?"
Blood is thicker than Water
I had a coffee session with one of my ex-colleague recently, catching up on office matters. Although I left office about a year ago to go into full time coaching but it is always nice to be in the loop of what’s hot and what’s not in the office! We spoke about who left the … Continue reading "Blood is thicker than Water"
Coaching – a learning experience for the coach
Coaching is regarded as a self directed learning experience for the person being coached (the “coachee”) – what does it do to the coach? I have been an executive coach for over the last three years and have found that it could be fascinating journey into personal growth for a coach. Every session where I … Continue reading "Coaching – a learning experience for the coach"
Why humans need Coaching?
The journey of life never ends and we always have that certain unresolved issues throughout our lives. The issues that tighten our hearts. Unspoken words left hovering our heads. We can never utter certain words to some people for fear of anger, rejection and other reactions that we foresee. No matter what we do or … Continue reading "Why humans need Coaching?"
The Laws of Goal Setting
If there is one thing that I loved and obsessed since the beginning of my career, it was to organise, plan and set goals for myself. I read every possible book, article published, heard over and over what influencers were talking about how they set their goals and achieve them one after the other. So much so that … Continue reading "The Laws of Goal Setting"
Trust
Trust is a big word. Bigger than anything ever existed in this world. It makes us strive, succeed or fail in any relationships; be it personal or professional. I had never thought about the word trust or its meaning until my participation in a recent training session with Master Coach Rajat. His question was simple, … Continue reading "Trust"
My Coaching Journey
Every time I was asked the question, ‘What Am I?’ I find myself responding immediately with the answer ‘I am a Mother’. Of everything that I am, I relate to the ‘tag’ of being a mother, most of all. I had never been a stay-at-home mom. I have a career and had worked the typical … Continue reading "My Coaching Journey"
We’ll meet one day…!
I had my first experience of online learning recently with Rajat Garg and Coach-To-Transformation. Every Tuesday afternoon for four months, armed with my cup of tea, I sat behind my screen and was greeted by my new CTT family. After thirty four years of teaching preceded by twenty years of learning (no guessing my age … Continue reading "We’ll meet one day…!"
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