Thinking
My articles, resources & ideas to help in your work and wellbeing
Reflective and evaluative practice in coaching and mentoring
Some reminders of why reflective practice is good practice for coaches and mentors. And how it’s different from evaluative practice. And that we need to do both.
Is there a role for coaching as the psychological fall out of Covid unfolds
Here are four ways that coaching can help post pandemic.
Thanks to Toa Heftiba for sharing their work on Unsplash.
Fostering empathetic listening as a mentor and coach
Some ideas and practical tips on the skill of listening empathetically.
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
Making the most of your coach - some tips for the coachee
It’s International Coaching Week. Some pointers for someone who is thinking about having a coach. Photo by Zoritsa Valova on Unsplash
Using reflective practice
Reflective practice is something we should all learn as a skill for life. It's especially a must do for mentors and coaches.
Effective questioning in coaching and mentoring
From an early age we are curious and ask questions. And we are encouraged to give answers too. But we are rarely taught how to phrase and ask the 'right' question.
Coaching using GROW - focus on the O
How to coach the "O" in GROW and why it's important to generate options
Coaching using GROW - focusing on the R
Ideas for how to manage the "R" of the GROW model when coaching along with some good questions to ask.