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Developing Curiosity

International Coach Academy

Importance of Developing Curiosity. Together with presence, it enables all that happens in the coaching session – clarifying, exploring, reflecting, learning, and finding solutions, which in its turn ensures progress and change. Is it possible to develop curiosity? Developing Curiosity Finding. If yes, how can it be done?

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Stagnation vs. Innovation

International Coach Academy

Stagnation refers to “a situation in which something stays the same and does not grow or develop” (Cambridge Online,2023). In a coaching context, stagnation is evident when someone has become stuck in a situation or state of mind, unable to move, unable to solve a problem, or see their way through to other solutions or remedies.

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Mind-Boosting Power of Exercise on Mental Well-Being

International Coach Academy

Techniques such as positive reinforcement, goal setting, and self-monitoring can be game changers for clients as they can boost motivation and consistency as well as adherence to their exercise routine. They also recognize that mental health is crucial in an individual’s motivation, adherence to an exercise program, and overall well-being.

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The Role of Influence and Leadership Coaching

International Coach Academy

In this context, coaching can be defined as a collaborative process in which a coach works with a leader to identify strengths and areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance their leadership effectiveness. Strengths development entails motivating employees to cultivate and refine their strengths (Meyers & van Woerkom, 2017).

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The SEED Growth System Coaching Model

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A Coaching Model By John Montgomery, Executive & Leadership Coach, AUSTRALIA SEED Growth System A systematic model designed to support solution-focused coaching for executives and teams in an organizational setting. Coaching supports the three core stages of leadership development: readiness, willingness, and ability to lead.

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Opportunity vs. Obstacle

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Opportunity = empowerment Taking responsibility and owning the situation to see possibilities and create solutions. The origin of viewing an obstacle in life from a positive perspective, as an opportunity, can be traced back to the ancient concept of stoicism, which was developed by the Greek philosopher Epictetus in the first century AD.

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How a Growth Mindset Benefits an Organization’s Health

International Coach Academy

Their proprietary Organizational Health Index (OHI) measures an organization’s health by how they score in nine areas: direction; innovation and learning; leadership; coordination and control; capabilities; motivation; work environment; accountability; and external orientation.