Carly Anderson, MCC is a qualified mentor coach for ICF MCC, PCC and ACC credentials. In this Coach Federation blog post Carly shares some tips on coaching session preparation. Knowing the plan ahead of time and being fully present in your coaching sessions are key factors in coaching success.

In my capacity as a trainer of coaches, and as a mentor coach, I’m often asked how I prepare for my coaching conversations. There are some bigger picture things and then some simple in-the-moment things that I’ve found work for me, and I’ll share them here with you.

#1 – Have a coaching development plan so conversation is on purpose

My coaching work is now primarily contract work I’m offered to coach within companies that are wanting executive coaching services. This covers a range of people, from high potential employees, to project managers and managers seeking to increase their effectiveness engaging with others, to those taking their leadership skills to the next level.

Professional Coaches who specialize in addiction recovery can prevent abuse and enhance recovery. A big way to start is by taking our coaching session preparation seriously! We can be part of the solution by empowering our clients to face the challenges of finding and keeping their sobriety and discovering their unique strengths that will help them create the life they truly desire. Read more

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