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What kind of dance are you dancing? - Episode 90
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In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Nicki explore the metaphor of dance in coaching, discussing how different styles of dance can represent various coaching approaches. They emphasize the importance of creating safe spaces for clients, the balance between structure and freedom, and the need for coaches to be adaptable in their methods. The discussion also touches on the significance of contracting and understanding the client's preferred 'dance' style, ultimately encouraging coaches to reflect on their own practices and the dances they choose to engage in with their clients.
Keywords
Coaching, dance metaphor, coaching styles, safe spaces, structure vs freedom, contracting, client-coach relationship, personal growth, coaching techniques, coaching dynamics
Takeaways
- Coaching can be viewed as a dance, a partnership between coach and client.
- Different dance styles represent various coaching approaches and philosophies.
- Creating a safe space is crucial for effective coaching.
- Contracting helps clarify expectations and comfort levels in coaching.
- Flexibility in coaching styles allows for better client outcomes.
- Understanding a client's preferred 'dance' can enhance the coaching relationship.
- Coaching can involve both structured processes and free exploration.
- The balance between structure and freedom is essential in coaching.
- Coaches should reflect on their own 'dance' styles and preferences.
- Mastery in one style versus integration of multiple styles has its own advantages.
Chapters
00:00 The Dance of Coaching
05:25 Exploring Different Dance Styles in Coaching
10:04 The Importance of Contracting in Coaching
15:40 Creating Safe Spaces for Exploration
20:14 The Balance of Structure and Freedom in Coaching
25:09 Choosing the Right Dance for the Right Situation
28:30 Mastery vs. Integration in Coaching
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