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Talking about Coaching

Yannick Jacob, Siwash Zahmat & Nicki Drab

107 episodes

1 month ago

Most of us have been there, and if you haven’t you’ll meet them soon: The “I don’t know” client, who responds to every coaching question with “I don’t know”. Are they avoiding the question? Do they not want to be there? Do they not trust you? Are they scared of what they might find? Have they been sent to coaching against their will? Or do they simply not know anything? Whatever it may be, for coaches this situation can be mighty frustrating, so in this episode, Nicki and Yannick discuss how ...

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Most of us have been there, and if you haven’t you’ll meet them soon: The “I don’t know” client, who responds to every coaching question with “I don’t know”. Are they avoiding the question? Do they not want to be there? Do they not trust you? Are they scared of what they might find? Have they been sent to coaching against their will? Or do they simply not know anything? Whatever it may be, for coaches this situation can be mighty frustrating, so in this episode, Nicki and Yannick discuss how ...

Show more...

Performing Arts,

Entrepreneurship

Episodes (20/107)

Talking about Coaching

How can I use AI to be a better coach? - Episode 89

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Nicki explore the intersection of AI and coaching, discussing how AI can enhance reflective practice and supervision for coaches. They delve into the potential benefits and challenges of integrating technology into coaching, emphasizing the importance of maintaining human connection while leveraging AI's capabilities. The discussion also touches on the future of coaching, the ethical considerations of using AI, and the need for a balanced approach to te...

1 week ago

31 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Is working full-time as a coach a viable career or a fantasy? - Episode 88

This conversation explores the realities of full-time coaching, addressing the common misconceptions and challenges faced by coaches. The speakers discuss the importance of having a diverse skill set, including sales and marketing, to build a sustainable coaching career. They emphasize that many coaches often maintain other jobs while developing their coaching practice and that the journey to becoming a full-time coach can be long and requires persistence. Keywords coaching, full-time coachin...

1 month ago

14 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Am I becoming a crutch? How to work with accountability? - Episode 87

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob, Nicki, and Siwash Zahmat explore the complexities of coaching, focusing on themes of accountability, dependency, and motivation. They discuss the importance of fostering client independence and the balance between providing support and creating dependency. The conversation also delves into intrinsic versus extrinsic motivation, the nature of coaching relationships, and the significance of secure attachment in coaching dynamics. The episode concludes with r...

1 month ago

25 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Why is Coaching important? - Episode 86

In this conversation, Nicki and Yannick explore the multifaceted importance of coaching, discussing its various forms and impacts on individuals, groups, and society. They delve into the distinctions between coaching and therapy, emphasizing the unique benefits each offers. The discussion also touches on personal experiences in coaching, the challenges faced, and the journey of rebuilding confidence in the coaching profession. Keywords coaching, therapy, personal development, self-awareness, ...

1 month ago

19 minutes

Talking about Coaching

How do you get over the stigma of calling yourself a “Life Coach”? - Episode 85

In this conversation, Nicki and Yannick delve into the complexities surrounding the stigma that the job title “life coach” carries, exploring personal experiences and societal perceptions. They discuss the importance of accreditation and professional standards in the coaching industry, as well as the financial motivations that can sometimes overshadow the genuine intent of coaching. The dialogue also touches on global perspectives on coaching stigma, highlighting how different cultures percei...

2 months ago

26 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive on Sales, Marketing & Love with Andrea Matuz

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Andrea Matuz explore the intricate relationship between coaching, supervision, marketing, and sales. They discuss the importance of authenticity in both the coaching process and marketing strategies, emphasizing the need for coaches to connect with potential clients while also navigating their own discomfort with visibility and sales. The dialogue highlights the significance of numbers in tracking progress and the necessity of building genuine relations...

2 months ago

1 hour 47 minutes

Talking about Coaching

How do you close consultations effectively? - Episode 84

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Siwash Zahmat delve into the nuances of closing consultations in coaching. They discuss the importance of leaving time for closing, ethical considerations in sales, and the transition from coaching to closing. The dialogue emphasizes the need for a structured approach while maintaining a client-centered focus, exploring how to create options for clients and the significance of creating space for decision-making. They also touch on the use of checklists ...

2 months ago

21 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive on Narrative Linguistic Coaching and Storytelling with Dylan Emerick-Brown

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Dylan Emerick-Brown discuss the power of narratives in coaching. They explore how narratives shape our lives and how coaches can work with narratives to help their clients. They also discuss the role of curiosity and discomfort in coaching, as well as the importance of a good editor or coach to help navigate the unknown. The conversation highlights the value of storytelling and the impact it can have on personal growth and transformation. In this conver...

2 months ago

1 hour 59 minutes

Talking about Coaching

What is the hardest part about being a coach? - Episode 83

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Nicki Siwash explore the multifaceted challenges of being a coach. They discuss the commitment to mastery, the stigma associated with the coaching identity, the impact of personal struggles on professional presence, and the looming influence of AI on the coaching profession. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own journey while supporting others and the need for coaches to evolve beyond basic methodologies to remain relevant in...

3 months ago

16 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive on a Journey into Positive Existentialism with Dr. Nelly Nguyen

Yannick and Dr. Nelly Nguyen delve into positive-existential philosophy with a focus on coaching. They begin by exploring the significance of names and identity before sharing their paths to the coaching field. Dr. Nguyen recounts her journey from physics to sports and educational science, driven by her curiosity about human suffering and existential questions. The discussion highlights sports metaphors in coaching, the creation of flow experiences, and the vital role of storytelling in under...

3 months ago

2 hours 24 minutes

Talking about Coaching

How do I deal with overthinking clients? - Episode 82

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges of coaching clients who tend to overthink. They explore various strategies to help these clients, including understanding their patterns, using cognitive and somatic approaches, and emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and present moment awareness. The discussion also highlights the need for courage to take action despite uncertainty and reframes overthinking as a potential strength when managed properly.Keywordscoaching, overthinkin...

3 months ago

23 minutes

Talking about Coaching

When did coaching “click” for you? Was it instant or gradual? - Episode 81

In this conversation, Talking about Coaching hosts Yannick Jacob, Siwash Zahmat, and Nicki Drab discuss their personal journeys into coaching, exploring how their experiences shaped their decision to pursue this career. They reflect on the evolution of coaching as a profession, the impact of personal growth, and the importance of emotional resilience in helping others. The discussion highlights the diverse paths individuals take to become coaches and the significance of self-discovery in this...

4 months ago

21 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive on Jungian Coaching with Avi Goren-Bar

In this dialogue, Yannick Jacob talks to Avi Goren-Bar, a Jungian coach and psychologist, about his approach to coaching and the integration of Jungian psychology. Avi shares his personal journey into the field and discusses the importance of creativity and art therapy in his work. He explains his unique coaching method, which combines Jungian principles with Gestalt therapy and uses coaching cards to elicit dialogue with the unconscious. Avi emphasizes the need for coaches to have a deep und...

4 months ago

2 hours 5 minutes

Talking about Coaching

How can I avoid getting distracted during coaching sessions? - Episode 80

In this conversation, the Talking about Coaching hosts discuss the challenges of maintaining focus and presence during coaching sessions, particularly in the context of listening fatigue. They explore personal experiences with distractions, the impact of ADHD, and strategies to enhance listening skills, including mindfulness practices, visualization techniques, and intention setting. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and responsibility in coaching, as well as the ne...

4 months ago

19 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive on Creative Coaching Techniques, Research & Ethics with Beth Clare McManus

In this conversation, Yannick Jacob and Beth Clare McManus explore the intersection of coaching, creativity, and research. They discuss the importance of making research accessible, the role of creativity in coaching, and the ethical considerations that arise when using art and music in practice. The dialogue emphasizes the need for coaches to be aware of their influence on clients and the significance of supervision in navigating these complex dynamics. Through practical examples, they illus...

5 months ago

2 hours 33 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Any advice for my coaching website? - Episode 79

In this conversation, Talking about Coaching hosts Yannick Jacob, Nicki Drab, and Siwash Zahmat discuss the essential elements of creating a coaching website. They emphasize the importance of using the website as a tool to initiate conversations rather than just a “sophisticated business card”. The discussion covers the significance of building relationships, the role of simplicity in design, and the potential of social media as an alternative to traditional websites. They also explore how to...

5 months ago

6 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Fear of failure & rejection are stopping me from "getting myself out there". Help! Episode 78

The conversation explores the fear of failure and rejection that many coaches experience, which prevents them from putting themselves out there and being visible. The hosts discuss the mindset and skill development needed to overcome this fear. They emphasize the importance of taking small steps, reframing failure as a learning opportunity, and shifting the focus from outcomes to the process. They also highlight the need to understand that a 'no' does not necessarily mean personal rejection. ...

9 months ago

16 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Self-disclosure: Am I sharing too much when I'm coaching? Episode 77

The conversation explores the topic of self-disclosure in coaching. The hosts discuss the traditional approach of not disclosing anything about oneself and the potential benefits of sharing personal experiences. They emphasize the importance of maintaining focus on the client and being mindful of the intention behind self-disclosure. The conversation also touches on the potential risks and pitfalls of self-disclosure, such as projecting one's own experiences onto the client. Overall, the host...

9 months ago

26 minutes

Talking about Coaching

How to have effective coaching consultations & discovery calls? Episode 76

Consultations arguably are the most important conversation coaches have with their clients, as they are instrumental in whether we will have more conversations or not. Without more conversations, we cannot help anyone. So in this conversation, Yannick and Siwash discuss the importance of consultations in coaching and the key elements of a successful discovery call: Having a plan, why we should stop trying to convince anyone, how we can manage time and structure, how to best set goals and avoi...

10 months ago

58 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Deep Dive with Dr. Yaqui Martinez: Global Perspectives on Existential Coaching #1 - Mexico

To celebrate the launch of the online self-study version of my "Introduction to Existential Coaching" training, I'm very happy to finally release the first episode of my "Global Perspectives on Existential Coaching" series with Mexican Existential Coach and Therapist Yaqui Andres Martinez Robles, recorded at Yaqui's school in Mexico City in 2021.In this series of conversations with global thought leaders in existential coaching, Yannick Jacob, author of An Introduction to Existential Coaching...

10 months ago

1 hour 58 minutes

Talking about Coaching

Most of us have been there, and if you haven’t you’ll meet them soon: The “I don’t know” client, who responds to every coaching question with “I don’t know”. Are they avoiding the question? Do they not want to be there? Do they not trust you? Are they scared of what they might find? Have they been sent to coaching against their will? Or do they simply not know anything? Whatever it may be, for coaches this situation can be mighty frustrating, so in this episode, Nicki and Yannick discuss how ...