{"id":33,"date":"2019-01-02T01:18:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T01:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2022-01-02T21:51:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-02T21:51:16","slug":"how-can-coaching-help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/?page_id=33","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Purposeful Conversations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Coaching is a collaborative partnership between a coach and a willing individual, connecting at the personal level of beliefs, values and vision. It facilitates the realization of extraordinary results, through a process of discovery, goal setting and specific action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will help develop your capacity through purposeful conversations, strategic thinking, and thoughtful questions that are imbued with curiosity and kindness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>What are Potential Areas for Coaching?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Intentional<\/strong> <strong>listening<\/strong> and <strong>communication<\/strong> are the keys to being an effective leader and professional in any work setting.&nbsp;Working with a coach will lead to insights and openings for action: what do you need to do and say to be your best? Engaging in this process can help you to become a better communicator. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p><strong>Maintaining relationships<\/strong>:&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The relationship of the people in the organization is the human glue that holds it together and helps it to operate at maximum capacity. A coach helps you get to really know your people, their needs and what motivates them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>Enhancing emotional intelligence<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best managers score high in emotional intelligence. You will be better able to handle situations with compassion through self-awareness and self-discipline.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>Offering and receiving feedback<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feedback about behaviours and blind spots enables us to create development plans that increase performance sometimes through behavior modifications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Are you at a cross-roads? Do you want to shift into something new or re-examine the path you are on? Having a neutral sounding board can help you identify what you want the future to hold and design the steps you will take to make it happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:44.45%\">\n<p><strong>Stretching and taking risks: <\/strong>Sometimes we begin to feel at a stand still in a role and a mental or tactical shift is required. You will push yourself outside of your comfort zone with the support of a great coach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:22.22%\">\n<p><strong>Designing strategy<\/strong>:&nbsp; Creating and implementing personal or corporate vision, mission, purpose and core values.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/red-arrow-finds-its-optimal-path-many-impassable-options-strategic-planning-business-development-search-new-158884910.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" width=\"186\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/red-arrow-finds-its-optimal-path-many-impassable-options-strategic-planning-business-development-search-new-158884910.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/red-arrow-finds-its-optimal-path-many-impassable-options-strategic-planning-business-development-search-new-158884910-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/red-arrow-finds-its-optimal-path-many-impassable-options-strategic-planning-business-development-search-new-158884910-768x557.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Finding harmony and balance<\/strong>: Is it time to re-examine goals and values from a holistic approach? Being a CEO, president, manager, teacher is not who you are in life, it is only one aspect of a full life of friends and family and interests. How do we keep harmony in all of these areas?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Diverse-World-Pixabay-768x768-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Diverse-World-Pixabay-768x768-1.png 768w, https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Diverse-World-Pixabay-768x768-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/alisonmccallum.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Diverse-World-Pixabay-768x768-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Identifying your purpose<\/strong>:&nbsp; A <em>passion<\/em> may be the thing we love to do,  our <em>purpose<\/em> is our unique gift which we make available to the world. What is the legacy you want to leave behind? <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coaching is a collaborative partnership between a coach and a willing individual, connecting at the personal level of beliefs, values and vision. It facilitates the realization of extraordinary results, through a process of discovery, goal setting and specific action. 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