The Coach Approach Ministries Podcast

Brian and Chad discuss four types of coaching practices. 1. Life 2. Leadership 3. Ministry 4. Missional   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538

In this engaging podcast episode, Brian Miller, the Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries (CAM), is joined by Nancy Dickerson, a missionary from Costa Rica. The two discuss coaching spiritual formation and the process of listening to the voice of God. Nancy shares her journey into spiritual formation, inspired by a book called "The Listening Life," which opened her eyes to the possibility of attuning her ear to hear God's voice. They explore the differences between discipleship and spiritual formation, with Nancy emphasizing the importance of going deeper with the Lord and listening to His voice for transformation. Nancy also highlights the significance of discernment over opinion in coaching, acknowledging the Holy Spirit's guiding presence. The conversation reveals that coaching, when grounded in spiritual formation, is a partnership that leads to profound insights and growth for both the coach and the coachee.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538

Welcome to the "Coach Approach Ministries" podcast with Brian Miller and Chad Hall. In this episode, they discuss the allure of urgency and the importance of resisting the tyranny of the urgent that often pulls us away from what's truly important. They draw insights from Stephen Covey's book "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" and share their personal experiences with clients and themselves falling into the trap of reacting to urgent stimuli rather than intentionally focusing on what's truly significant. They explore the need to create non-urgent but vital stimuli to maintain focus and discipline, especially in areas like writing blog posts or acquiring new clients. They also share practical tips for developing the muscle of focus and long-term thinking, such as avoiding certain distractions and making decisions ahead of time. So if you're looking to enhance your productivity and prioritize what truly matters, this episode offers valuable insights and strategies to help you achieve your goals. Check out CoachApproachMinistries.org to explore more coaching resources and start your coaching journey today.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538

In this podcast, Brian Miller, Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries, interviews Jay Dickerson, a seasoned missionary based in Costa Rica, who specializes in coaching other missionaries. Jay discusses his experience of helping new missionaries adjust to their host culture, overcome culture shock, and thrive in their new environment. He emphasizes the importance of approaching coaching with a learner's attitude rather than a judgmental mindset. Jay also highlights the significance of celebrating small wins and milestones along the way, such as mastering the local language and being able to share the gospel message with confidence. The conversation underscores the dynamic nature of cultural intelligence and how it can be cultivated and improved over time to better navigate different cultural contexts. Overall, the podcast provides valuable insights and practical advice for coaching missionaries through their unique challenges and transformations in their mission field.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538

On this episode, Brian Miller, Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries (CAM), and Chad Hall remember the influential figure, Pastor Tim Keller. They express deep admiration for his preaching style, clarity, and academic yet accessible writing. Despite theological differences, they appreciate Tim Keller's humility, respect for others, and his dedication to being a local church pastor. They also discuss his gracious presence and how he faced death with faith and grace while battling pancreatic cancer. Encouraging listeners to engage with Tim Keller's teachings, they emphasize his lasting impact on their lives and ministry.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538

In this episode of the CAM Podcast, Brian Miller, the executive director of Coach Approach Ministries (CAM), is joined by Allie Kennedy, a guest from the Philippines. They discuss Allie's recent experience taking the new credentialing exam with the International Coach Federation (ICF). Allie shares her insights and challenges, including the strict proctoring process, where she couldn't move for three hours, had to remove all distractions from her desk, and even had to provide a 360-degree view of her testing environment. Despite the intense and stressful experience, Allie persevered and completed the exam. Tune in to hear her firsthand account and gain valuable insights into the new exam format.   https://coachingfederation.org/credentials-and-standards/credentialing-exam-content

Get ready to dive into an insightful conversation with Brian and Kevin Krosley as they unpack the world of process coaching and share three powerful improvement questions: What are we trying to accomplish? How will we know that a change is an improvement? What are the changes we can make that will lead to improvement? Once these questions are answered, the next crucial step is to put changes to the test on a smaller scale before rolling them out organization-wide. Kevin Krosley brings a wealth of experience to the table, having spent an impressive 24 years at Sigma-Aldrich, a Fortune 1000 company. Throughout his career, he excelled in strategy, business development, and held a prominent global leadership role in process improvement. Kevin's expertise extends beyond the corporate world, as he is also an executive coach, consultant, and serves as the executive pastor of leadership development and operations at First Free Church in Manchester, Missouri. Connect with Kevin directly at krosley@gmail.com.

In this episode, Brian Miller, Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries, welcomes John Opalewski, a well-known figure in the coaching and training world for pastors, and founder of Converge Coaching. John explains that his company was founded with a focus on supporting pastors in leading better, longer, and more enjoyable lives. Burnout among pastors is currently a prevalent issue, and John emphasizes the importance of recognizing its symptoms and addressing them early on. The conversation also touches on the impact of the pandemic on pastors' well-being, the significance of identity in ministry, and the need for pastors to have difficult conversations and receive permission to do so. Throughout the episode, Brian and John provide valuable insights into the challenges faced by pastors and the importance of self-care and support in their roles.   Convergecoach.com

In this week's episode, Brian Miller, the Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries (CAM), is joined by Chad Hall, the President of CAM and father of three children. They discuss how they are wired differently from their children and explore the concept of generational differences in wiring. Chad reflects on the similarities and differences he sees between himself and each of his children. They delve into topics such as cynicism, teaching tendencies, risk aversion, deep thinking, and the impact of trauma. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by the current generation and the need to cultivate agency, autonomy, and purpose in the face of adversity. Brian and Chad's conversation provides insight and thought-provoking perspectives on parenting, generational differences, and navigating the complexities of the world today.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org

In this rebroadcast episode, Brian Miller, Executive Director of Coach Approach Ministries (CAM), interviews Brian Tracy, Lead Pastor of Evangel Assembly. They discuss the use of a coach approach to leadership in the church. Brian Tracy shares how he got into coaching, aiming to develop leadership in his staff and high-capacity volunteers. They emphasize the distinction between coaching and a coach approach, highlighting the importance of using coaching skills in appropriate situations to help individuals achieve their goals. They delve into the situational leadership model and how it guides their coaching approach. Brian Tracy explains how he breaks down tasks with his staff, determining their competence and commitment levels to provide the right support and empowerment. They conclude by highlighting the transformative impact of a coach approach on individuals and teams, fostering growth, innovation, and accountability.   FOLLOW US: http://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-approach-ministries Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coach.approach.ministries Podcast (on Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/5J16wfziYfSHzVq4hFLXCM Podcast (on iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-coach-approach-ministries-podcast/id1077947301 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@coachapproachministries7538 Website: www.coachapproachministries.org