Similarities and Differences in Coaching

This article highlights similarities and differences which can be found in different styles and/or types of coaching. In my experience of delivering coaching to individuals, teams and groups, I have learnt to adopt the most appropriate form of coaching while maintaining the key proposition: helping business individuals to identify and address issues that prevent them from being highly successful and releasing their full potential.

9 questions to ask before hiring a personal coach

Coaching has become a fashionable profession. More and more people are now considering normal the idea that a coach can effectively help them to more from a current situation to an expected outcome within their life and business. This new trend has also inspired many people to call themselves coaches while they are not.

Coaching What?

Coaching has been around for some time, many decades: the term is usually very common and well understood when talking about sports coaching. At the same time definitions like life coaching, personal coaching, business coaching and executive coaching are much more recent in history: many people fail to recognise the term or have a very vague, often incorrect, idea about what that mean. While in the US the concept of personal coaching has been around for 20 years or more the in UK and the rest of Anglophone countries people with 10 years of experience are considered absolute gurus.