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The Future of Positive Psychology Coaching: Here's an Exciting Opportunity
I have exciting news plus a request for assistance. We have an opportunity to shape the future of positive psychology coaching and I want you to help – and benefit - from the results!Please help us...
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Trump, Clinton, Spiral Dynamics Integral, and Coaching - Part 1
These days, everybody is trying to explain the Trump phenomenon. How did this guy, Donald Trump, who expresses bigotry against practically anyone who isn't a supporter, who has no experience in...
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Trump, Clinton, Spiral Dynamics Integral, and Coaching - Part 2
Yesterday, I published Part 1 of this blog series, which now looks like it'll be three parts long. I mostly focused on Donald Trump, because people (love him or hate him) are absolutely fascinated by...
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Trump, Clinton, Spiral Dynamics Integral, and Coaching - Part 3
Here's the third and final installment in my three-part exploration of 2016 Presidential candidates and their Value Systems. As one reader on Facebook commented, this approach makes sense of a really...
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Life Coaching and Post-Healing Society
There is a broad assumption in our society that many, if not most people need to heal, as in restore health or be made whole. And while healing is a phenomenal process that can restore life to...
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Should Business and Life Coaches Ask "Why" Questions?
Coaching questions are the stock and trade of professional life, business, and executive coaches. Knowing what to ask, when to ask, and how to ask coaching questions is a major part of becoming an...
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Top 12 Secrets: How to Write a Coaching Bio that Sells Your Coaching
For a new executive, business or life coach, writing your first coaching bio can be pretty scary, because you don't have tons of experience or credentials yet, so you don't feel powerful when talking...
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Life Coach: Do Coaching Clients Even Know What They Want?
One of the hallmarks of ICF coaching is that the coach establishes the coaching agreement (what the client wants to achieve) early in the coaching session. This might seem like a no-brainer, but it's...
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Life Coach: Intuition, Truthiness, and Whether Coaches Should Be Judgmental
Most coaching schools, including School of Coaching Mastery, teach that judging your clients is counterproductive, because people resist being judged and reducing resistance is the first step in...
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The Future of Coaching: New 2016 ICF Global Coaching Survey Results
The International Coach Federation (ICF) is the oldest (est. 1995) and largest (23,790 members, as of June 2016) not-for-profit professional coach association and certifier of life, business, and...
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Coaching Success: The Path of the Wise Coach
If you want to become a coach, you have a thousand questions, which add up to: Will I love being a coach? Will I really be able to help my coaching clients grow and reach their goals? Can I truly make...
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6 Requirements a Life Coach Must Meet to Coach Their Coaching Clients
As a coach, you have both a fiduciary obligation and a duty of care to your clients, and those whom you come into contact with in the course of your work. These are very important legal concepts that...
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Top Ten Best Positive Psychology Blogs
If you are a positive psychology coach, then you need to keep up with the latest in positive psychology. Books, seminars, and research papers are wonderful for in-depth learning, but sometimes you want...
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5 Coaching Lessons Learned from Adele at Madison Square Garden
One week ago, today, School of Coaching Mastery quietly closed its doors for a much-anticipated event: Adele's last show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. My daughter and Office Manager,...
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A Brief History of Positive Psychology and Coaching
Two fields, positive psychology and coaching, have radically expanded how we think about personal growth. They've taught us that human beings have far more potential for happiness than we previously...
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