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Hosted by Sandy Swanson and David Shen · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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If you are a new coach or thinking about becoming a coach, this podcast will provide you with tips and strategies to help you become more confident with your coaching conversations, your coaching business, and yourself.We're Sandy Swanson and David Shen, and we are ICF, NBHWC, and ADAPT certified coaches. We'll be talking about coaching competencies and session structure and will also dive into other aspects of psychology and other non-traditional modalities that have taken us past the usual "surface-level" or "transactional" type of coaching.Visit us at: https://thesandyanddaveshow.com/
Sandy Swanson and David Shen hosts The Sandy and Dave Show: Coaching Conversations for Coaches, a education show with 19 episodes published.
In this episode, we revisit the 30-minute session and what to expect when you are working for one of these big coaching companies that offer only 30-minute coaching sessions. Dave dives into the research (of course he do
The concept of trust and safety seems soooo simple, and yet... there is a lot to it regarding coaching conversations and how we show up for our clients! In this episode you'll hear areas of growth to consider when cultiv
Wait, leading? Isn't that BAD in coaching sessions? Yes, and no. Leading *without leading* is pretty much in our job descriptions as coaches. We'll discuss this, why it can be good OR bad, and offer our two-point failsaf
Chemistry sessions. What are they? What should they include? What SHOULDN'T they include? And why does Sandy dislike that term, ""chemistry"" (major air quotes there)? These answers and more are discussed in this episode
Let's talk LANGUAGE! We're all taught to "use your client's language", but what about the coach's language? And what if you purposefully use language that is *opposite* of the words your client just spoke, what happens t
The new ICF Credentialing Exam is on the agenda for today! Dave is going to interview Sandy about her recent experience taking this exam, and Sandy is going to offer lots of things to consider and think about before, dur
Let's talk METAPHORS! This was a fun episode as we tried to cram in as many metaphors as we could, lol... we invite you to take a listen and write down the ones that you hear, and visit our website (no peeking!!!) to see
What do you do when a client has a strong emotion in a session? Do you acknowledge? Offer space? Uncomfortably shift in your chair and secretly wish the session would end sooner rather than later? This episode is about h
This episode is all about gratitude! What it is, how it's different from thankfulness, how to cultivate gratitude, and what toxic gratitude is (who even knew toxic gratitude was a thing??), and more. We'll also offer sev
Let's wrap it up! With kittens! This episode is about how to properly and gracefully close a coaching session, and hopefully Sandy's orange boy cats will behave during the recording... This Episode is part of our "Coachi
Let's make a plan! This episode is all about helping your client plan action steps/goals, accountability, and support with those goals. This Episode is part of our "Coaching Session Structure" series, where we will be le
Evoking awareness is the "meat" of the any coaching session! We got lots to say (as always) about this topic, and here we give our thoughts and tips on how to work on this important skill. This Episode is part of our "Co
What is the "topic" or "focus" of a session? Isn't this the same as the "agenda" or "agreement"…? Let's compare the ICF and NB competencies and figure out how to set a good agenda/agreement! This Episode is part of our "
Welcome to a special episode of The Sandy and Dave Show! Gather 'round the fire and listen to our tales of "nightmare clients", why some of these clients might actually be uncoachable, and how Dave misses Sandy's referen
What is the best way to open a session? With breathing exercises, grounding exercises, checking in – or none of the above? We got some pet peeves to share here as well as good practices for keeping a session 100% client-
How do we know when a person is "coachable"? What are the essential traits of a truly coachable client? What is the "coachability index", and who the heck is this Thomas J. Leonard guy, anyways?? These questions and many
Things every brand new coach should know before embarking on a coaching career, including the "CYA (Cover Your A**) Trifecta", Dave sharing some math fun (much to Sandy's chagrin), and Sandy singing AGAIN (much to David'
Should you have a coach if you are a coach? Spoiler alert: Yes. Yes, you should. Every good (and great) coach has at least one mentor, business, or another type of coach to help them work on coaching skills as well as pe
Demonstrating all of those coaching competencies in a short amount of time can be a challenge, but it can be done! We'll walk through just how to do this; we'll also talk about the 30-minute coaching session in a workpla
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