It's All About You!
The first three of my top ten reasons executive coaching might be right for you understands that you are in charge of your future. You are in charge of how you step forward day to day in your job, from the standpoint of career pathway, and the balance of your life within that triad. Here are those reasons we will talk about today:
- Just-in time-learning
- Learning customized to the individual
- A focus on personal insight
The first benefit of coaching is that it offers “just in time” learning. It is well known in educational literature that the best learning is in the moment and in an applied setting. One of my cherished professors during my undergraduate work in education challenged us to “capture the learner when they need the information you have to share.” Take, for example, a management challenge you face with a team member that requires a difficult conversation. As a coach, I am a simple phone call away to walk through the issue, frame and reframe, as needed, the best way to step into that conversation. My coaching clients practice with me, build their confidence, and ready themselves to step into their work.
One coaching client described it to me this way:
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