How to Handle Difficult Clients: Expert Tips for New Coaches
Professional coaching is a highly fulfilling career enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of people worldwide in virtually every field. And like any rewarding profession, coaching comes with its share of challenges — including coaching difficult clients. One of the most...
What Clients Look for in a Coach: Key Insights for Beginners
If you’re beginning your journey as a professional coach, one of the first things you need to do to build your practice is understand your clients’ expectations. While every individual has different needs, goals, and capabilities, certain core values guide clients in...
Leadership Best Practices That Improve Employee Engagement
Understanding Employee Engagement Employee engagement thrives when leaders prioritize relationships. Unfortunately, in many task-driven organizational cultures, the significance of these connections often takes a backseat. Even after two decades of training leaders in...
What Is Unconscious Bias?
Is it possible you have an unconscious bias? Consider this scenario: A dad and his son are in a terrible car accident. The dad dies on the spot, and the child is rushed to the hospital for surgery. Once in the operating room, the surgeon says: “I cannot operate on...