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* Diagnose, treat, or fix
* Take responsibiity for the client's success
* Do the client's work for them
* Take responsbility for the client's feelings, decisions or actions
* Continue a coaching relationship that is not in integrity for either party.
The Coach DOES Not:
In the Coaching Relationship, the Client, among other things:
* Sets the agenda or topic for each session
* Is responsible for his/her own success
* Does his/her own work
* Tells the truth to the coach
* Shows up physically and energetically to the session
The Coach's Role, among other things, is to:
* Listen deeply to the client on multiple levels
* Ask powerful, direct questions
* Assist in setting goals, planning and strategizing
*Give perspectives, options, and suggestions to create awareness and catalyze the client's own solutions
* Set appropriate boundaries.
How Long Will Coaching Take?
In traditional coaching, the client typically commits to a minimum of three months to experience the best results.
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The Client's Role
This page was last updated: January 19, 2008
