The Daily Coach Are You Willing to Be Coachable and Patient?
Apr 1, 2025
Discover how coachability is more than a mere trait—it's a mindset that fosters true growth. The late Bill Campbell's insights emphasize humility and a culture of welcome feedback. Performance coach Derek Grant challenges the rush of modern life, urging listeners to focus on meaningful progress over artificial deadlines. This conversation redefines success, encouraging a shift in how we learn, grow, and lead ourselves and our teams.
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Coachability's Importance
- Coachability, the desire to improve and willingness to change, surpasses other job qualifications.
- It's crucial for leading, learning, and growing, but often declines with age and experience.
Bill Campbell's Encounter
- Bill Campbell walked out on a meeting because he did not want to waste his time.
- The entrepreneur's initial resistance highlighted the difference between claiming coachability and truly embracing it.
Cultivating Coachability
- Build a coachable culture and actively seek coaching instead of merely claiming openness.
- Recognize that people might say they want coaching without genuinely being ready to receive it.
