Permission Coaching
Permission coaching is a method of coaching where the potential coachee willingly and knowledgeably agree to receive coaching from a coach and signs up for the process themselves. Permission coaching is the privilege (not the right) of delivering anticipated, personal, and relevant coaching to people who actually want coaching. Before you -- yes you, coach -- provide some coaching, ask first for permission to provide such coaching; unsolicited coaching is a turn off or even worse, the person will stop listening to you because they feel threatened or do not feel safe. Example phrases on permission coaching: "I’d like to…