When your need for control gets in your own way
As part of our human need for safety, some of us try to control the world around us. But sometimes that backfires or just stresses us out.
As part of our human need for safety, some of us try to control the world around us. But sometimes that backfires or just stresses us out.
It is all too easy as a coach to take responsibility, put in a little too much effort and do the client’s work.
This post is a reminder to support clients to take responsibility from the beginning of each coaching session.
Truly listening to another person requires our attention and an ability to manage some of our natural human tendencies that pull our focus in different directions.
Many people are shy about sharing their unique set of strengths and offerings with others, because they don’t want to brag. Meanwhile others exaggerate their abilities.
Here are some tips for how to present yourself in an honest and confident way.
We have a tendency to live for the future or focused on the past, but focusing on the here and now helps us enjoy life more. And it’s good for our mental health.
Coaches and others who use coaching or facilitation skills can often rely on a set of questions or tools that usually create awareness. But is that question or tool the right one to use in that moment?
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