Mastering Coaching Skills

211. Why NOT to Lead with Solutions

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Nov 12, 2024
Discover the shift from being a fixer to a facilitator in coaching. Leading with solutions can hinder clients from experiencing true breakthroughs. Embrace a mindset of curiosity to foster deeper self-awareness and growth. The importance of adaptability in coaching is emphasized, encouraging coaches to reflect on their own physical responses to openness. This transformative approach not only enhances client experiences but also elevates your coaching practice.
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ADVICE

Be Great at Coaching

  • Focus on being great at coaching to be competitive.
  • Every week, address listener questions, share stories, and provide coaching tips and advice.
ANECDOTE

From Fixer to Coach

  • Lindsay received a question from a new coach, 'V', about transitioning from a 'fixer' to a 'coach'.
  • V struggles with wanting to solve problems for clients instead of coaching them.
INSIGHT

The Desire to Fix

  • The desire to help people by quickly fixing their problems is common among new coaches.
  • This approach, however, doesn't work effectively in coaching and can hinder client growth.
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