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Relationship

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Other people matter”, is what Christopher Peterson, one of the founders of positive psychology used to say when summarizing what positive psychology was about (Peterson, 2008). It is not consulting, mentoring, counseling, or training. In these instances, I will take off my ‘coaching hat’ and take on more of a mentoring role.

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Fact vs. Fiction

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3] The chapter on narrative coaching in The Complete Handbook of Coaching posits that personal motivation springs from the life narratives that we create for ourselves with a connection between how people see themselves, how they narrate their daily life, and how they behave. [4] 3] Reissner (2008). [4]Drake, 5] Reissner (2008). [6]Reissner

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The SEED Growth System Coaching Model

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To reduce the potential pitfalls of premature goal setting valuing the pre-contemplation and contemplation stages of the change process” (Mukherjee 2008) 10 is woven into the sense-making phase. Envision Executives come to coaching for many reasons but ‘the bottom line is change’ (Mukherjee 2008) 10. Armstrong, H. 33-47 Leedham, M.

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Failure vs. Lesson

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mindsets) and how these beliefs can affect their motivation, achievement, and well-being. It is obvious and straightforward that having a growth mindset will lead to more positive motivation and behaviors compared to having a fixed mindset. and provides motivation to prepare for the next challenges. 2008, June 16).

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Buy-in vs. Ownership

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I’m motivated to learn and develop my skills further Coach : Excellent, Client. I’m confident that with your motivation and the steps you’re planning to take, you’ll make significant progress toward a higher job satisfaction rating. Client : I would rate that as a 9.

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Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Costs: A Strategic Approach to Coaching in Resource-Constrained Government Institutions

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Coaching is helpful in leadership development, improves performance, or even helps clients set and achieve goals in aspects of their lives other than just business (American Management Association, 2008). International Journal of Evidence-Based Coaching and Mentoring, 17, S17, 77-90. 2009 ; Ellinger et al., 2003 ; Liu and Batt, 2010).

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The Good Life: Is Gratitude the key?

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It is also linked to ‘intrinsic motivation in goal accomplishment’ [ix] , as we seek to sustain our ‘feel good habits. Serotonin acts as a natural anti-depressant, enhancing ‘our mood, our willpower, and motivation’. [x] Dopamine triggers optimistic emotions and prosocial behaviors.