Listen "Working with Clients “Uncertainties” and “I don’t know”"
Episode Synopsis
This webinar explored the often-encountered "I don't know" response from coaching clients and delved into practical strategies for navigating uncertainty in coaching sessions. Cindy Muthukarapan, Priya Ramanarayan, and Smita R shared their expertise and insights, discussing why clients say "I don't know" and how coaches can effectively respond. The session covered a range of topics, including: - Understanding the various reasons behind the "I don't know" response, from genuine uncertainty and processing to fear, resistance, and disconnection from inner knowing. Practical techniques for coaching clients through uncertainty, such as embracing the "I don't know," exploring values, focusing on certainty, and utilizing the power of silence. The importance of creating psychological safety and trust in the coaching relationship to facilitate vulnerability and deeper exploration. How coaches can manage their own feelings of uncertainty and leverage partnership with the client to navigate challenging moments. The use of metaphors, visualization, and NLP techniques to help clients reframe their thinking and gain new insights. The significance of reflection and continuous learning for coach development. Don't miss our upcoming webinars on AI in coaching and mindfulness techniques! #coaching #uncertainty #coachingclients #Idontknow #coachingtechniques #psychologicalsafety #coachdevelopment #metaphors #visualization #reflection #ICF #coachingtools #executivecoaching #lifecoaching #leadershipcoaching #mindfulnessThis episode was recorded on 12 February, 2025You can watch the recording on our YouTube channel. If you like this episode, please subscribe to our podcast and connect with us on the links below. Thank you for your support!Contact Us https://coacharya.com/contactWebsite https://coacharya.comWebinars https://coacharya.com/events/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/coacharyaYouTube www.youtube.com/@Coacharya2Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CoacharyaTwitter https://twitter.com/coacharyaInstagram https://www.instagram.com/coacharya
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