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It Might As Well Be Me! - with Lyssa Adkins
Coaching

It Might As Well Be Me! with Lyssa Adkins

After writing her groundbreaking Coaching Agile Teams, Lyssa was put on pedestal by the Agile community and has been there since, casting a shadow (or shining a bright light) on the community as a whole and brining wisdom of Agile coaching to the growing pool of agile coaches. In this episode we are talking about what brought Lyssa to Agile coaching, what changes she notices in Agile coaching as of late, and what she is looking forward to in 2021.

Meeting Them Where They Are with Allison Pollard
Coaching

Meeting Them Where They Are with Allison Pollard

In this episode Allison Pollard discusses the concept of “meeting where they are,” and what it means for Agile Coaches. How do we support people on their agile journey? What changed over the last year? When might we pivot as agile coaches and what is significance of keeping agile non-denominational.

Let's Talk Coaching Business with Cornelia Shipley
Coaching

Let’s Talk Coaching Business with Cornelia Shipley

Are you running your business or working for it? What does it take to build a successful coaching business? What obstacles should you expect and how Cornelia, a successful entrepreneur, overcame those? All of this and more.

Coaching through Infertility with Pradeepa Narayanaswamy
Coaching

Coaching through Infertility with Pradeepa Narayanaswamy

Miscarriage is a loss-why should it be treated like any other loss? Right now it’s not – in most organizations. What kind of support and conversations that can be had in organizations to clear the taboo about infertility? How can a manager have a conversation or support someone in their team going through infertility? As a colleague or friend, how can you support someone with infertility? When you meet someone new in your organization, here is a question you don’t ask.

Co-creating Strategic Shifts with Coaching with Karl Van Hoey
Coaching

Co-creating Strategic Shifts with Coaching with Karl Van Hoey

Coaching is an awesome instrument to engage in a co-creative process allowing to make strategic shifts in business-turmoil. In this episode we touch upon how coaching and co-creation can – even in deep crisis – be more effective and sustainable than typical “crisis” management; how coaching brings more innovation to strategic thinking and what is needed to stand open for an entire new business model.

Professional Coaching Skills for Agile coaches
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Professional Coaching Skills for Agile Coaches

We interviewed one of our past student, Christine Thompson, and asked her a few questions about agile coaching and professional coaching, and how professional coaching skills help her as an agile coach in her daily life.

Coaching Random Thoughts
Video

Why Not Ask Why

Amongst the family of powerful questions the Why questions have their special spot. They are both extremely powerful, used correctly, and extremely dangerous. In this episode of the Coaching Random Thoughts, Alex Kudinov explores the ups and downs of using the why questions in your coaching and everyday conversations.

Direct Communication in Coaching Sessions
Coaching

Direct Communication in Coaching

Many think that coaching is all about asking powerful questions. That is an incorrect assumption. Coach there to help the client in whichever way available to gain new awareness. Direct communication is the key.

Transformational Coaching Questions: Journey of personal growth and transformation
Coaching

Transformational Coaching Skills: Powerful Coaching Questions to Ask Clients

In transformational coaching, questions are powerful tools that unlock potential and guide clients toward self-discovery and achieving goals. By asking “What do you want your life to look like?” coaches help clients envision and create a future aligned with their deepest desires, ensuring the journey is as transformative as the destination.