
← Craft of Coaching Podcast15 sep · 28 min
Ep 124 - How to Coach Clients Who Want Advice or Quick Fixes (Without Compromising Your Integrity)
Ep 124 - How to Coach Clients Who Want Advice or Quick Fixes (Without Compromising Your Integrity)
Coaching clients who want advice is one of the trickiest dynamics you'll face in your practice — and it happens more than most coaches expect. A client shows up ready for a three-step plan, a guarantee, or a direct answer to "just tell me what to do." They're not being difficult. They're exhausted, overwhelmed, and running a very human script that says: if I'm motivated enough, I should be able to get fast results. But when a coach slips into advice-giving to meet that urgency — even with the...