025 Contracting for a Coaching Conversation

Today we're going to be focusing Contracting for a Coaching Conversation. We're focusing on this because it's such a fundamental part of what makes a coaching conversation different to normal conversations and sets your coaching relationships up for success.  So the better your contracting is at the start the better your coaching relationship is going to be. So we're going to talk through some of the different parts of what contracting looks like and maybe give you a bit of a demonstration around some contracting as well so stay tuned and enjoy What you will learn in this episode: Three different parts to contracting conversation, professional, procedural and also psychological The logistics of procedural contracting When to have these conversations, who with and which topics to cover at each stage The importance of a chemistry conversation Finding scope and clarity for professional coaching The importance of confidentiality, guidelines and boundaries Stakeholder contracting, agreements for sharing goals and progress What coaching is and isn't and conversations to have upfront When it's appropriate to use spot contracting  It's really all about setting your coaching conversation up for success, making your client feel comfortable so you can get on with the important work.  Resources Take our FREE Quiz 'Which Coaching Course is Right for Me?' https://www.mycoachingcourse.com/ Join The Coaching Crowd Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheCoachingCrowd/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_coaching_crowd  In Good Company (UK) https://www.igcompany.co.uk/ Check out our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2JKynKSnnwnDo9E6A-W7CQ/videos Work with Jo Wheatley as your Emotions Coachhttps://www.jowheatley.com Connect with Jo Wheatley on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jo_wheatley_coaching/ Connect with Jo Wheatley on LinkedInhttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/joannewheatley Work with Zoe Hawkins as your Courageous Leadership Coachhttps://www.zoe-hawkins.com Connect with Zoe Hawkins on Facebookhttps://facebook.com/zoehawkinscoach/ Connect with Zoe Hawkins on LinkedInhttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/zoehawkinscoach Connect with Zoe Hawkins on Instagram https://instagram.com/zoehawkinscoach

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The Coaching Crowd® Podcast is a weekly podcast for compassionate, courageous leaders, HR professionals and high achievers who are passionate about helping others to find alignment in their lives through coaching, and who are thinking of training and developing as a coach. Hosted by Zoe Hawkins and Jo Wheatley, Founders of Global Coaching Training Company “In Good Company” (https://www.igcompany.co.uk). Zoe and Jo are Master Accredited, Award Winning and Multi Award Nominated coaches, coach trainers and coach supervisors. They are authors of the best selling book ‘Deciding to Coach: The Mindset & Business Strategy For Aspiring Coaches’. Each episode focuses on a different element of what it is to be a coach and you’ll listen in as Zoe and Jo discuss the topic through different lenses. You’ll discover practical tools and resources you need to support your coaching as you learn all about becoming a qualified and certified coach. This podcast is a go-to resource for learning more about coaching and the mindset needed to be a world class coach. You’ll learn how to enable clients to truly know who they are, what their hearts call for and how to understand their values, beliefs and unconscious needs. Coaching goes beyond professional success and personal fulfilment and focuses on supporting everyday mental health. As you learn more about coaching, you learn to coach yourself. You are In Good Company with The Coaching Crowd®. In Good Company offers accredited coaching qualifications for individuals and organisations around the world, as well as ground breaking accredited CPD for coaches such as the trade marked Emotions Coaching Practitioner Training. You can join our courses and learn more about our communities here www.igcompany.co.uk and take our free quiz to find out which coaching course is right for you www.mycoachingcourse.com.