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Nov 2023
34m 38s

Lifting The Lid - Episode 114 - Beginnin...

Clare Norman & Steve Ridgley
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In today’s podcast, Steve and Clare discuss ways to start a coaching session. We’ve talked a good deal about endings, but less about beginnings. Here, we notice how the first minute in a coaching session provides rich data and that if we meet them where they are at that time, we can support the thinker to talk out loud and iterate in the moment about what’s ... Show More
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