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Oct 2024
32m 42s

Navigating Client Cancelations: Coaching...

ELENA AGUILAR
About this episode

What do you do when a client continues to cancel their meetings with you? That’s what you’ll learn in this episode. Elena demonstrates practical strategies through three role-playing scenarios with Cary, a former teacher. This episode is a must-listen for coaches seeking to enhance their confidence and effectiveness in building productive client relationships.

Notable moments: 

02:20 Scenario 1: New Teacher Struggles

11:19 Scenario 2: Fourth-Year Teacher Overwhelm

21:51 Scenario 3: Resistance to Coaching

28:16 Final Thoughts and Debrief

Opportunities for continued learning: 

Reflection questions: 

  • Which coaching moves did you hear Elena make in each of these three situations? 
  • What questions or ideas are you taking away from this episode? 
  • Which of the three scenarios would be the most challenging for you to coach? Why is that? What is one step you could take this week to prepare yourself to navigate this more confidently? 

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