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Jun 2025
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The Power of the pause with Tricia Bolto...

Trista Guertin
About this episode

In this episode of Ask A Coach, master certified coach Tricia Bolton shares profound insights on the value of silence in coaching sessions.

Drawing from her extensive experience as a lawyer, corporate executive, and coach, Tricia emphasizes the importance of the 'pause' after asking clients powerful questions. She explains how allowing clients time to think deeply leads to significant breakthroughs and more meaningful coaching conversations.

Tricia also offers practical advice for new coaches on how to become comfortable with silence and leverage it to foster client discovery moments.

This episode is a must-listen for coaches eager to enhance their coaching effectiveness.

Trica is a Master Certified Coach and former Contract Coach for LCS. After spending 30 years as a lawyer and corporate executive, she now specialises in helping hardworking female business owners achieve their goals faster by cutting through the busyness, focusing on what truly matters, and eliminating the overwork that leads to burnout.

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