Craft of Coaching Podcast

← 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)15 sep28 min

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...