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The Coach As Leader… Why You Should Aspire To Inspire!

This month we are discussing the unique leadership skills of a coach and the benefits for both the coach and the client. We know from personal experience that applying a coaching leadership model will produce better results in the following ways: For the coach- For the client- Inspiration and motivation are not the same things. […]
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From Coaching Leadership to Client Autonomy

In a recent blog, Coaches Wear Many Hats… Is Leader One Of Them? we asked you to consider that although transformational coaches believe their clients have all the answers they need, there are times when the coach assumes a leadership role in the coaching relationship. Though this approach may sound contradictory, it is not. The […]
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Coaches Wear Many Hats… Is Leader One of Them?

One of our favorite quotes about coaching comes from Coach Rita Hyland: A coach is a cheerleader, a director, a strategist, an ass-kicker, keeps you on task and sees in you what you may not see in yourself.  She holds the vision when you can’t see it.  She guides you to the light switch so […]
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Managing Client Transformation

Recently, we explained the first two steps in our transformational coaching model: Anticipate and Recognize. Transformational coaches must first anticipate that every client they work with is capable of experiencing transformation. Without anticipation and recognition, coaches may overlook a client’s ah-ha moment and miss the opportunity to open the space for true transformation. The third […]
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Recognizing Transformational Moments

5 min read ”I\'ll know it when I see it.” How often have you heard those words or used them yourself? But what if you don’t? What if you’re working with a coaching client who experiences a sudden insight or catches a glimpse of who they really want to be or where they want to go but don’t say anything? What will tip you off that your client has had an ah-ha moment?
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Anticipating Client Transformation

Anticipation. Just like a dog eagerly awaiting a treat, the transformational coach waits for their client to experience an ah-ha moment. That moment when the client catches a glimpse of their ideal self, living the life they want. A moment that leaves them thinking: Ah-ha! There it is, that is what I want for myself. […]
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The Transformational Coaching Model

This month we are celebrating the launch of our book, The Passionate Coach. We have a new-found respect for anyone who perseveres through the writing and publishing process. We learned so much while writing this book; about ourselves, our beliefs, and where our passion comes from. Passion is real, it is visceral, and it is […]
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The Best Coaches Are Teachers Too!

Everyone deserves a chance to be their best self and live a life that reflects their vision of what that means. That is why we coach. Transformational coaches fill the void that appears when clients can’t see the path to the vision they hold. No matter what clouds their vision or impedes their journey, the […]
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