Excuses, excuses: Using a coaching approach with someone who has an excuse for everything

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Getting started in actually using a coaching approach

Angela Pashia The Coaching Librarian ↓ I’ve been thinking lately about when I first started on this path to becoming a coach. When I enrolled in my coach training program, I learned a lot in the classes. In theory, I was excited to lean into this new field. In practice, though, I was intimidated! It’s one thing to talk about what this coaching would look like, but a whole other experience to actually do it. What if I do it all wrong? What if I look completely incompetent? In my program,…