by Edmée Schalkx | Aug 11, 2016 | Whispers
People in cold climates tend to hurry, while in hot countries they tend to slow down, this brings inherited behaviors which may have an effect on how a manager tends to lead and how the team tends to act. Coaches need to be aware of the effects of this...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 20, 2016 | Whispers
Culture encompasses norms, values, believes, behaviours, how we get organised, roles in a group, communication, ways of doing things. When two or more people get together and bind themselves with the same attitudes and beliefs then we talk about culture. Culture is a...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 12, 2016 | Whispers
Often I listen to coaches saying they need a mentor coach to comply with certification requirements… What about turning the perspective and say: I need a coach to keep learning about my caching style, continue learning about my clients and how I can support...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jun 28, 2016 | Whispers |
Coaching does not require design, a coach can coach a client on any given topic. The important issue is to have a clear agreement and that this meets the clients’ needs and wishes. Mentoring requires a design phase in order to determine the strategic purpose for...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jun 21, 2016 | Whispers
Unconditional love is the most incredible feeling I have ever felt. I felt it from my father – he had such a trust and love in me that I always felt accepted as I was. But I learned to understand unconditional love living with my dogs, especially Adidas. A dog...