#qualitiesofacoach

Qualities of An Effective Coach & Keys To Successful Coaching. An effective coach is someone who possesses a set of qualities that enable them to help others. Here are some qualities of an effective coach. 

And, do you also feel like you are not ready... yet? . In other words, you don't feel confident that you are a coach? . You feel the impostor syndrome. You feel like a scam. . It's a painful place to be in, to be honest: You "know" that you are a coach and... you lack confidence in your abilities and skills. . And, your narrative goes: "I must read this book about coaching and then I'll be ready." (Replace "book" with course, seminar, training, program, certification, etc.) . I know this pain. I've been there... for a long time. . I no longer experience myself that way. . What did it take? . It took telling myself the truth, becoming clear about what skills I need. And the rest of it is... . Practice, practice, practice (or call it training, skill development). . Am I there? Have I arrived? . Hell, no. I will be learning, practicing, developing new skills, polishing my existing skills for the rest of my life. This work is never done! . The "beginner's mind", you know?! . So, where does confidence come from? What are the base-level skills and abilities of a good coach (I like the term "guide" instead)? . Let's get going with a good initial list... . Skills + Abilities of a great coach . Baseline Level... . -Rich life experiences -Having solved at least some of your own crap successfully (deff. in the area you're helping someone else) -Authenticity, honesty, realness, humility -Compassion, empathy, care, concern -Genuine true curiosity and pure fascination -Deep understanding of the human condition -Understanding of motivation and the flavors of motivation (motivation that moves, motivation that doesn't move) -Understanding of brain plasticity and mind expansion -Ability to see someone where even they cannot see themselves yet -Patience -Full acceptance and unconditional love (hard, but a must!) . Next level (abilities and skills)... ... For the entire article and video follow the link in my profile . #coaching #coaches #coachingskills #qualitiesofacoach #coachingtips #coachingvideo #coachingbusiness (at Sofia, Bulgaria) https://www.instagram.com/p/B0tX2InAEeO/?igshid=1l4vffzqct3q3