Tag: empathy

To effect true transformational change, heart-led leaders draw on the qualities of humility, vulnerability, transparency, empathy and love. Tommy Spaulding Coaching is a key skill for successful leaders.  Coaching is a fantastic way to continuously develop your staff and help them feel that you truly care for them individually and about their personal and professional development – coaching is purely for them! I have heard from many of my clients about how valuable the book “A Manager’s Guide to Coaching: Simple and Effective Ways to Get the Best From Your Employees” by Brian Emerson was for them.  I want to put this information on your radar so you can keep learning and moving forward!  Key Coaching Cues Coachable moments arise when someone gives subtle clues that not everything they are thinking is being fully processed or expressed. Watch for these cues, and seize those valuable coachable moments! Limiting beliefs Assumptions, interpretations, limited perceptions Throw-away comments (“That will never happen.”  “It has always been like this.” “I have never been able to…”) Missing pieces in a story Strong or weak energy Inconsistent statement Inflation of roles (“I am the manager.” “It’s all up to me.”) Repeated phrases or words (frustrated, angry, upset) There are ways to “call coaching out” …