Listen "Episode 115: Unlocking Coaching Evolution in China: Cultural Insights and Evidence-Based Practices with guest, Marjorie Woo"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textExecutive coach Marjorie Woo takes us on a fascinating journey through the evolution of coaching in China, a landscape rich with cultural nuances and challenges. As we explore her article, "Knowledge vs Wisdom," Marjorie provides keen insights into the burgeoning need for evidence-based coaching, especially in a post-pandemic world. We delve into the history of coaching in China, drawing parallels to the initial misunderstandings faced in North America's early coaching days, and shedding light on the evolving strategies that practitioners are employing to communicate the value of coaching in a fast-evolving global context.Discover the complexities of coaching in diverse Asian cultures, where language and cultural proficiency are not just bonuses but necessities. Marjorie opens up about the intricacies of aligning coaching practices with government policies and the societal emphasis on respecting elders in Eastern cultures. Her personal journey in adopting evidence-based coaching, particularly in the healthcare sector, underscores the importance of integrating scientific principles with the art of coaching. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in understanding how coaching is contributing to societal growth and the potential it holds as China's middle class continues to expand.Watch the full interview by clicking here.Find the full article here.Learn more about Marjorie Woo here.Grab your free issue of choice Magazine here - https://choice-online.com/
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