Previously it proved challenging when taking him out in public places, such as miniature golf or bowling. He would become frustrated if he started to lose or wasn’t performing well. Any intended memory making outings just seemed to make him miserable, whereas now, we enjoy our time together
Why coaching works and is possibly one of the most valuable resources you have in your personal and professional development toolbox… Why coaching? Sometimes I think people still don’t see the point of life coaching. When I started life coaching in 1999 it was a very new idea here in the UK. I remember one conversation with someone I’d never… Read more »
Harleen Chadha shares her first experience of a life coaching session “Me and life coaching?” That was a conversation I was having with a friend last year when I was 7 months pregnant and at a career crossroads: making a decision to stay out of the 9 to 5 ‘rat race’ and do something for myself that I am passionate… Read more »
Discover some of the essential ingredients of a powerful coaching conversation Before answering ‘What is a Coaching Conversation‘ we must first ask ‘What is Coaching?’ The answer may be found in the following quote from Thomas Leonard, one of the early founders of Life Coaching: “Coaching is the global business of human development” So, what is a coaching conversation? A… Read more »
Life Coach Sue Harper-Todd, the first ever British woman to lead a successful expedition to summit Mt. Everest, compares the qualities of a Life Coach to those of a Sherpa, in this classic archive post which was the very first Featured Article in LCM! “Have YOU ever had a dream? A dream of doing something extraordinary?” “My husband’s death was… Read more »
In every moment of every day, in every way, everywhere, someone is coaching someone. Life is bursting with coachable moments. I believe that we all are coaches for, with and to, each other. Everybody from all walks of life is coaching in some way throughout the day. Every day. All day. A coachable moment can leave an everlasting impression on… Read more »