by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 31, 2017 | Whispers
Coaches listen and then ask questions. A real danger is when a coach is listening to the client telling about a situation and is not listening “behind” the words. When staying in the “gossip” the coach might not probe deeper, then the coach...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 25, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
Trusting the process is coaching is an important element if the coach wants to create a safe, trusting and present meeting space. When you go deep in the feelings/thoughts the actions will come out naturally.
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 21, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
Coaching is a partnership between a coach and the coachee(s). Even though there are roles between a coaching partnership, the responsibility lies equally on both sides. Trust, safety and presence must be created by both sides. A coach needs to be the guide in this...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 21, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
Learning what Silence means across-cultures and how to use this understanding when coaching is very important if you want to create a safe and trusting meeting place. Silence and how people experience silence is culturally determined. Manager, coaches, entrepreneurs...
by Edmée Schalkx | Jul 21, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
Have you ever stopped and considered how culture impacts your coaching sessions? If culture is an implicit fact in our coaching sessions, how important is it for us to develop cultural competency? and why are coaching schools not paying (more) attention to how bring...