The Coaching Inn S4 Episode 60: Open Table - Navigating the End of Coaching Relationships with Karen O'Connor and Beatrice Zornek
"The work is for the rest of the person's life."
Claire Pedrick, Karen O'Connor, and Beatrice Zornek discuss the often-overlooked aspect of ending coaching relationships. They talk about the importance of self-awareness and accountability in coaching and the significance of preparing for setbacks .Endings should be considered from the beginning of the coaching journey. Insights from research on setbacks and success are shared, highlighting the need for coaches to normalise challenges and empower people to take ownership of their growth beyond the coaching sessions.
Takeaways
- Ending starts at the beginning of the coaching relationship.
- Self-awareness is crucial for navigating coaching endings.
- Accountability should extend beyond the coaching sessions.
- Setbacks are a normal part of the coaching process.
- Coaches should prepare people for potential setbacks.
- The work done in coaching is for the person's entire life.
- Research shows that how we perceive setbacks can influence our success.
Research: Marieke A. Adriaanse Pam ten Broeke Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34406708/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ejsp.2931
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- Next: Caroline Kealey talks about the results Map
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Key Words
coaching, coaching relationships, endings, accountability, setbacks, self-awareness, coaching process, personal growth, coaching insights, coaching research