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International Coaching Week: Reimagining the Coach/Client Relationship for the Future: How to Get the Most Out of Coaching
May 16, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
Topic: Reimagining the Coach/Client Relationship for the Future: How to Get the Most Out of Coaching
Moderator: Carrie Williams, PCC
Speakers: Alex Mill / Karen Davis, PCC
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
Date: Monday, May 16, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Pacific Time
Location: Virtual meeting via Zoom.us / Your link to join the conference will be sent after you register.
Description
Karen Davis, PCC, and her coauthor Alex Mill will be joining us on Monday, May 16th at 11:00 am PST to discuss their book, How to Get the Most Out of Coaching, A Client’s Guide for Optimizing the Coaching Experience.
The book launched in September last year, and it is the most comprehensive and instructional guide ever written for understanding what to expect in the coaching process. It is the definitive publication missing in the coaching profession—a profession altering the way we live in the world. After reading this book, your clients will show up to the experience more prepared, creating more impact and significant results. Everybody wins in this equation.
In our conversation, you will learn how to:
- Ensure that your clients or potential clients never come into a coaching session “cold” and unprepared.
- Reduce the ambiguity between the coach and the client’s roles and responsibilities.
- Create powerful agreements with your clients at the outset of your relationship.
- Take more responsibility for your own coaching with your coach.
- Understand what character traits make your clients more coachable and how to help your clients become more coachable.
- Learn what may derail a coaching session.
- Understand how commitment can alter your client’s world. The benefits of this session are innumerable, but here are a few possibilities: Create more client renewals, Learn how not only to be a better coach but a better client and Give yourself a competitive edge with your new potential clients.
Karen Davis, PCC
Karen Davis, Executive Coach, Author & Speaker. After 25 years in leadership roles in the business-to-business technology and services space, Karen changed her life by serving and guiding the transformation of others. She became a Professionally Certified Coach (PCC) through the International Coaching Federation.
She’s been coaching, consulting and facilitating leadership workshops for organizations such as Pfizer, Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard, Medtronic as well as many other small businesses since 2008. Today, her practice focuses on one-on-one deep coaching with high-performing executives, entrepreneurs, and executive coaches who are committed to their success, ready to uncover their hidden potential and make their own unique difference in the world.
Karen is the co-author of three books, How to Get the Most Out of Coaching, A Client’s Guide for Optimizing the Coaching Experience, When All Boat Rise: 12 Coaches on Service as the Heart of a Thriving Practice, and Unconventional Wisdom: Stories Beyond the Mind to Awaken the Heart. Karen loves to travel, study people and learn about other cultures. You will often find her coaching with her clients at her studio near Boulder, CO or on a walk out in nature. Best of all, Karen has two fascinating adult children, Dustin and Alexa, a wonderful life partner, Alex Mill and an office dog, Jax—all of whom serve as her inspiration each and every day!
Alex Mill
Alex Mill trained in a Zen monastery for nearly 14 years. He now offers his extensive experience to transform people’s lives and businesses through timeless Zen principles.He is the creator of three life-changing 30-day programs, Heart-to-Heart: Compassionate Self-Mentoring, Help Yourself to Change, and Your Practice, as well as an online Zen meditation workshop, Taming Your Inner Noise.
He is also the author of seven books on Zen awareness practice. The latest are entitled A Shift to Love: Zen Stories and Lessons and Living the Zen Life: Practicing Conscious, Compassionate Awareness.
Carrie Williams, PCC
Carrie is an executive and leadership coach, facilitator, public speaker, and Amazon best-selling author, who specializes in leadership coaching and team development for creative and entertainment companies and legal entrepreneurs across the globe. Through her workshops, speeches and coaching, Carrie inspires thousands of creative professionals, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and leaders across the country every year. Her Amazon best-selling book Eyes on the Prize: A Kick-Ass Guide to Setting & Achieving G.R.E.A.T. Goals expands her G.R.E.A.T. Goals program so anyone can tackle their goals at their own pace.
Carrie is the founder of Los Angeles-based RainShadow Coaching, established in 2010, which is dedicated to helping professionals and companies forge their own living masterpiece, by focusing on the three tiers of fulfillment: professional success, personal growth and overall well-being. She is a coach and facilitator/trainer for a wide range of corporate clients, including multiple top ranked law firms, award-winning entertainment companies, “Big Four” financial firms, and popular game and technology corporations.
Carrie is a certified PCC with the ICF (International Coach Federation), and is the 2022 President of the ICF Los Angeles Chapter. She holds a graduate certification in evidence-based coaching from Fielding Graduate University, and an MA in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University.
