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That first smile

The Coaching Blog

The shortest distance between two people is a smile. Victor Borge Your client arrives, lets say via Zoom. You let her in and she appears on-screen. What do you do first? Smile This is not trivial. This is not a cosmetic pleasantry. This is you warming up the moment. Your smile doesnt have to be radiant, but it is like a radiator. It warms the space and lets your client sigh into the space.

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One Skill Every Child Needs (And How You Can Teach It)

The Coaching Blog

Some children seem to bounce back from setbacks, while others struggle for years. The difference? Resilience. But heres the problem: schools dont teach resilience.And many of us werent taught it ourselves. Thats why we designed the Foundation in Adolescent & Child Coaching courses to help parents, educators, and coaches empower kids to: 1. Build confidence & problem-solving skills 2.