{"id":230,"date":"2017-04-04T14:06:11","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T14:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.webmobrildemo.com\/inhouse\/cma_blog-live\/?p=230"},"modified":"2017-04-04T14:06:11","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T14:06:11","slug":"practice-what-you-preach-executive-coaching-pillars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachmastersacademy.com\/blog\/practice-what-you-preach-executive-coaching-pillars\/","title":{"rendered":"Practice What You Preach : Executive Coaching Pillars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A coach cannot preach what he does not practice. Personal attributes and soft skills set coaches apart. Hence, it is imperative for a successful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coachmastersacademy.com\/professional-coaching-training\">executive coach<\/a> to retain and possess a set of traits that excel him in his line of work.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Awareness<\/u>:<\/b> An executive coach has to be self-aware and comprehend how his actions and personality impact others.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Positivity<\/u>:<\/b> A coach should embark on an optimist approach on life and business, and transfer it to his client.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Assertiveness and Self-confidence<\/u>:<\/b> Executive coaches should be independent, objective, and comfortable with senior management boards.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>A genuine motivation to help<\/u>:<\/b> Coaches are here to serve business advancement. To do so they should exhibit high interest and respect towards the industry they support, and showcase deep empathy towards their clients. A commendable coach sees coaching as a \u201c<b>mission to assist<\/b>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Upright preparation<\/u>:<\/b> It is indispensable for coaches to cover and contextualize all aspects of their subject matter from basic skills to designing and implementing leadership notions.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Presence<\/u>:<\/b> It is about being attentively present with clients and supporting them in achieving lasting improvement.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Clear communication skills<\/u>:<\/b> Clarity in communication is vital in conveying management strategies to clients. Thus, refined communication skills lead to effective coaching progression.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Continuous learning<\/u>:<\/b> A coach\u2019s role is to take his client on a learning journey. This is why it is essential that he himself boards on the journey of continuous growth and development in personal and professional life.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Trustworthiness<\/u>:<\/b> Clients should feel assured that they can confide in their coach and that the coach-client interactional discussions will always be confidential. It is a matter of professional and ethical obligation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What&#8217;s really driving the boom in coaching, is this: as we move from 30 miles an hour to 70 to 120 to 180&#8230;&#8230;as we go from driving straight down the road to making right turns and left turns to abandoning cars and getting motorcycles&#8230;the whole game changes, and a lot of people are trying to keep up, learn how not to fall.&#8221; \u2015 <b>John Kotter<\/b>, Professor of Leadership, Harvard Business School<\/p>\n<p>Also visit us on : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NN41Wilj37k&amp;feature=share\"><b>You Tube<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A coach cannot preach what he does not practice. Personal attributes and soft skills set coaches apart. Hence, it is imperative for a successful executive coach to retain and possess a set of traits that excel him in his line of work. 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