In this episode, Melissa and Alex discuss team coaching - - how it can foster team collaboration, performance, and the achievement of shared goals. They explore team dynamics, the role of questions in coaching, and the significance of defining clear goals and expectations. The conversation highlights several benefits of team coaching, including fostering trust, clarity, and adaptability within teams, and provides insights on when organizations should consider seeking coaching support.

Chapters

00:00 What is team coaching?

03:48 Exploring Team Functionality and Goals

06:36 The Role of Questions in Coaching

09:40 Defining Success Criteria for Teams

12:34 Creating Clarity and Alignment

15:18 Benefits of Team Coaching

18:13 Identifying When to Seek Coaching

21:05 Navigating Challenges and Opportunities

26:01 Embracing Human Leadership

26:24 When and How to Engage A Coach

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Thanks to Brad MacKenzie for the music.

In this episode of Practically Coaching, Melissa and Alex delve into the complexities of expectations in leadership, exploring the balance between external feedback and internal motivation. They discuss the importance of aligning personal values with professional roles, the role of mentorship in navigating career challenges, and the significance of self-reflection in achieving authentic leadership. Through Alex's personal experiences, they highlight the journey of overcoming doubts and fears, fostering collaboration, and creating a fulfilling work environment.

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Expectations: Birthday Parties and Professional Lives

03:41 The Dichotomy of Success: Recognition vs. Satisfaction

06:11 Personal Stories: When Success Feels Wrong

09:06 The Crossroads: Doubt and Decision-Making

11:52 The Role of Mentorship in Professional Growth

14:47 Finding Your Values: The Compass of Leadership

17:31 The Importance of Alignment: Personal Values and Professional Goals

20:50 The Shift: From External Validation to Internal Fulfillment

23:32 Conclusion: The Journey of Self-Discovery in Professional Life

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We love to hear from you! Whether you'd like to learn more about coaching or have a suggestion for a future episode of our podcast, reach out to info@leadershipcoachingcollective.com.

Thanks to Brad MacKenzie for the music.

In this episode, Alex and Melissa explore the idea of readiness for coaching and ask if anyone can feel 100% ready. They dig into the recipe for success - - discussing the importance of curiosity, the desire for change, and the role of uncertainty in the coaching process. The conversation highlights that coaching is not just for those in crisis, but is also an amazing tool for personal growth and development. Ultimately, they conclude that having a question or curiosity about one's path is a key indicator of being ready for coaching.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage

02:50 Understanding Readiness for Coaching

05:45 Curiosity as a Key Ingredient

08:34 The Spark for Change

11:44 Navigating Uncertainty in Coaching

14:33 Exploring Goals and Motivation

17:27 Final Thoughts on Coaching Readiness

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We love to hear from you! Whether you'd like to learn more about coaching or have a suggestion for a future episode of our podcast, reach out to info@leadershipcoachingcollective.com.

Thanks to Brad MacKenzie for the music.

In this episode, Melissa and Alex discuss how their personal values of authenticity, community, and generosity shaped this podcast and impact their work as coaches. They explore their goals for the podcast, the significance of sharing experiences, and the nature of coaching conversations. The discussion highlights their desire to create a space for connection and personal growth, while also reflecting on the challenges and rewards of the podcasting journey.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast Journey

2:50 Goals and Aspirations for the Podcast

5:52 The Importance of Community and Sharing

8:57 Generosity and Authenticity in Coaching

11:20 Navigating Personal and Professional Goals

14:31 The Ripple Effect of Coaching

17:25 The Nature of Coaching Conversations

20:22 Conclusion and Future Intentions

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We love to hear from you! Whether you'd like to learn more about coaching or have a suggestion for a future episode of our podcast, reach out to info@leadershipcoachingcollective.com.

Thanks to Brad MacKenzie for the music.