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Stagnation vs. Innovation

International Coach Academy

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. It prevents the development of new and innovative solutions that are not fully developed or formed from taking shape and coming to life.

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Parental Burnout: Burnout High in Parents of Neurodivergent Children

International Coach Academy

When grandparents, well-meaning friends, and teachers start prescribing solutions to stop the tantrum or force a child to comply through discipline, rewards, or other tactics, parents can feel even more lost, often because those strategies were attempted and failed. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2020 (174).

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Drive vs. Enable

International Coach Academy

Now, imagine another scenario where four people are rowing together, supporting and motivating each other towards a common objective. “Driving” involves providing explicit instructions and prescriptive solutions to address immediate problems, resulting in solving short-term issues.

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Using Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory to Support Learning in Mentoring & Coaching Relationships

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Bandura (1977) incorporates some additional concepts that moderate the effectiveness of learning which are motivation, self-efficacy, and self-regulation. Observing a mentor’s behavior may not allow a learner to develop motivation or self-efficacy, however, there are exactly some areas in which a coaching conversation can help a coachee.

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Developing Curiosity

International Coach Academy

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. 1] In more general terms curiosity is mainly defined as seeking information based on motivation. 14] , [15].

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The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Gift Ideas In 2020

Vantage Circle

So why do we need another list of ideas for corporate gifts in 2020 if it’s already done and dusted? And today, I'll take you through those changes that you need to adapt to in 2020 for an effective corporate gifting strategy. Point-based Rewarding System and why it is The Best Corporate Gifting Solution. Table of Contents.

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The WISE Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

It’s a tough spot where motivation and satisfaction drop, decisions become shaky, and negative thoughts take over, coupled with ineffective communication. There’s a solution. Some levels of negative emotions can be beneficial, serving as a warning or motivation. However, it doesn’t have to be this way.