Coaching the Butterfly Effect is coaching someone to think through the various options they have in front of them and consider where each may lead – sort of like chess; you as the coach or leader are helping them to think several moves ahead. This is actually quite simple to do, but challenging to stay
Are you ready for your first official Energy Shot of 2017? We are! Now that the holidays are over, some of your clients may start to avoid one thing — their credit card bills. According to the American Research Group, U.S. shoppers anticipated adding an average of $929 of holiday debt this season. So, how
It’s time for your weekly Energy Shot! Do you ever feel stuck moving your personal coaching practice forward? One of our amazing coaches, Christie Mims, shares a few tips that helped her rocket her business into a huge success. “Before my business grew too large to continue with private coaching, “ Christie shared with our
Have you ever had a project that you must finish, but you find yourself deliberately looking for something, anything, to distract you from completing it? Distractions such as putting in a load of laundry or watching that YouTube video your friend said was a must-see? And when you finally do complete that project, the sense of
What does integrity mean to you? Great question – and the topic for this week’s Energy Shot, a coaching tip from iPEC graduate and COR.E Wellbeing Dynamics Specialist, Gina Costa-Goldfarb. Gina is a contributing writer to LiveLeadPLay (iPEC’s multi-media publishing platform for teaching self-development to the masses). In her LiveLeadPlay article, Gina connects the dots
This week’s Energy Shot magnifies how powerful one tiny word can be. As coaches, we know the value of using empowering questions with our clients and how those questions can open up entire vistas of new perspectives and exciting opportunities. As crucial as empowering questions are to the cornerstone of our coaching profession, asking “why”
It’s time for your weekly Energy Shot! This one is a special coaching tip about how to center your client before or during a session. One of our very own amazing coaches, Dana Campbell, shares a simple, yet powerful technique that even a “centering novice” can do with ease. “Meditation is not just for relaxation;
It’s time for this week’s Energy Shot! Enjoy this coaching tip, complements of the one and only and very extraordinary Cindy Gardner: So here it is, 15 minutes before your next coaching session, and you just got home from running a few errands and you haven’t had a bite to eat. Your mind is swirling
Here’s another fantastic Energy Shot to help you stay sharp and on your game! To take notes or not to take notes, that is the question. How about a coaching tip on that very topic? We polled our coach community to see how iPEC coaches handle note-taking and they delivered some great ideas. But first,
Curiosity killed the cat – you’ve no doubt heard that expression before. But have you ever heard the rest of it? Curiosity killed the cat but satisfaction brought it back. When you want to drill down deep to that vein of gold in your coaching sessions, being curious is an essential tool for finding that