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Check for Understanding: A Leadership Communication Best Practice (Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

All communication involves a send and a receive. When you check for understanding, you are taking ownership for the effectiveness of your communication. I just want to be sure my communication was clear so you can explain this new strategy to your teams. Communication is a team sport. What is a Check for Understanding?

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How to Make an Even Better Career Elevator Pitch

Let's Grow Leaders

Use this Simple Technique for a Better Career Elevator Pitch. Do you ever think of exactly the right thing to say — your perfect career elevator pitch — the moment you walk away from the conversation? This moment in my career helped launch me into the next level of leadership at the company I worked for.

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Communicating vs. Storytelling

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Beth Williams, Early/Mid-Career Coach, UNITED STATES. The Contrast Between Communicating vs. Storytelling. As I was considering various options for my power tool, I came up with no less than 10 ideas, but there was one that I kept returning to repeatedly – the contrast between communicating and storytelling.

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The IDEA Career Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Andrea Gosselink, Career Coach, AUSTRALIA For Professionals Who Are at a Crossroads: The IDEA Career Coaching Model Many individuals are looking for something different with it comes to their careers. I magine In this phase, the client is invited to imagine their ideal career path.

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Build up Your Unique Career Backpack Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Xiaoyu Zhang, Career Coach, CHINA Strategies for Building a Unique Career Backpack Help people to pursue a joyful, fulfilling, and sustainable career. In light of this, the question arises: How can one pursue a joyful, fulfilling, and sustainable career journey? What Brings You Energy?

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Embrace Metaphor in the Career Coaching Conversation

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Xiaoyu Zhang, Career Coach, CHINA Metaphor in the Career Coaching Conversation Help people to pursue a joyful, fulfilling, and sustainable career. The career journey is no longer a straight road like our parents might define. I want to switch my career track.’

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A Career Coaching Model: ORCHID

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Darshini Santhanam, Personal Coach, UNITED KINGDOM ORCHID Understanding my Target Audience Mid-career professionals in the technology industry who are looking: to transition to leadership roles. change careers and transition into a new industry or field. for more meaning from their work.