CoachX Conversations

04
Oct
LinkedIn
October 4, 2023 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm

Did you know that curiosity is your superpower as a coach? Though we often think of being curious as a personality trait, it’s actually the foundation of our capacity for connection, growth, and healing — and to support others on this journey too. 

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Scott Shigeokais an internationally recognized curiosity expert, speaker, and the author of SEEK: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. He is known for translating research into strategies that promote positive well-being and connected relationships around the globe, including at the UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center and through his groundbreaking courses at the University of Texas at Austin. Scott implements his curiosity practices in the public sector, Fortune 500 companies, Hollywood, media organizations, education institutions, and small businesses.

CoachX Conversations: Joanna Grover & Jonathan Rhodes on Amplify Your Results with Imagery

Do you want to learn a new psychological technique that is 5x’s more effective than the most traditional coaching approach? If so, you’ll want to tune in and learn about Functional Imagery Training (FIT) which combines motivational interviewing with imagery training....

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Michael Bungay Stanier on How to Work with (Almost) Anyone

Your happiness and success depend on your working relationships. The people you manage. Your boss. Key collaborators. Important clients. Most of us leave the health and fate of these relationships to chance. We hope for the best, and immediately get into the work....

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Gabriella Kellerman on Tomorrowmind: Coaching for the Whitewater World of Work

Jeff Hull and Gabriella Rosen Kellerman discussed Kellerman's new book, Tomorrowmind, co-authored with Martin Seligman, on the five skills essential for personal and professional success in a workplace of uncertainty, volatili...

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CoachX Conversations: Dorie Clark on Playing the Long Game in Your Coaching Practice

Developing your coaching practice almost always takes longer than you’d ideally like. We have to be strategic about the choices we make and where to focus our time and energy in order to grow our reputation and our practice.   ...

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CoachX Conversations: Sally Helgesen on Rising Together

In this follow-up to her international bestseller How Women Rise, Sally Helgesen draws on three decades of work with executives and aspiring leaders around the world to offer practical ways to build more inclusive relationships, te...

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CoachXConversation: Why Coaching Needs Positive Provocation

In 2016, The International Coaching Federation hired Dr. Robert Biswas-Diener to be the official provocateur of their annual conference. It was a dream come true....

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Farah Jamil on Misconceptions around ADHD and Neurodiversity

Some workplaces can be challenging, especially when there's a lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The "D" in DEI is not just about visible diversity, but also about invisible and internal forms of (neuro)diversity. Leaders and executives with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often suffer in silence and expe...

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Dina Bell-Laroche on Coaching Clients Through Life Transitions

Dina Bell-LaRoche explains how grief is the natural and normal response to life losses....

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07
Jun
LinkedIn
June 7, 2023 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm

After discussing his approach to positive provocation, Robert will address a few of the most cherished aspects of coaching by asking (and weighing in on) "Should we use less empathy?" "Should we interrupt more?" and "Should we use the client's language?" In each case, Robert will offer a look at research and draw examples from practice. 

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Photo of Robert Biswas-Diener

2021 Conference Speaker

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