In our 10 odd years of offering our ICF accredited program, we’ve noticed that many coaches seem to develop cold feet when it comes to the certificati...
The value of paraphrasingA large part of the process of learning to be a coach is to let go of advocacy and stay in the space of inquiry. As a consequ...
Setting up a three way coaching process“I’ve been asked by the leader of an organisation I’m working with to coach his direct team. Do I talk to him f...
Holding accountability for our clients – what does that mean?Consider this hypothetical coaching client of yours called Anish. He’s been working with ...
Preparing for the Credentialing exam when applying for an ICF credentialThe ICF Credentialing Exam is a three-hour exam, delivered by computer in a te...
Concluding our series on becoming naturally therapeuticIf you’ve encountered this post first, please take a look at the previous two in this series.Al...
Continuing to be naturally therapeuticIf you’ve missed the first part of this post, first please take a look here https://www.navgati.in/the-quiet-coa...
Becoming naturally therapeuticDecided to do something different for this week and do a review of this lovely little book (the title of this blog) by J...
Are all questions powerful questions?Consider this case – Hasina started the coaching conversation by saying “I’ve moved into a new role where I’m wor...
What’s your Critical Turtle saying when you’re coaching?We often start Navgati workshops by inviting participants to become aware of their Critical Tu...
When do I refer a coaching client to therapy?Let’s start with a pop quiz. In which of these situations would you refer your coaching client to therapy...
What does it mean to be an ACC coach?Learning to be a coach is a complex and nuanced process and the people who are drawn to make the investment in th...
Paying attention to a client’s body language“I notice you smiled as you said that”. Ever heard a coach say something like that when you’ve been at the...
Chemistry conversationsThese are short calls where coaches and clients quiz each other on the atomic masses of elements in the periodic table. Ok fine...
All the questions you’re likely to haveAt Navgati, we have been running ICF accredited coach training programs for the last 8 years now and it’s been ...
The idea for this post came from a client who was keen to join our ICF coaching certification program but needed to explain to his stakeholder how bec...
How to deal with a client who ghosts youI’m not normally the biggest fan of millennial slang (yes, yes, I know how old I sound) but ghosting is one of...
Chemistry conversations; the importance of being authentic and more as a coachThe coaching market in India has evolved over the last ten years that we...
Being a mindful coachMindfulness and coaching are natural companions. Both have to do with helping people tap into and grow existing inner resources. ...
Money is a touchy subject for many and the source of deep emotions, conflicts, anxieties and shame. It is a measure of status and power and when we sp...
Sunitha Krishnamurthi, our CEO and anchor of our ICF certified coach training programs, started doing an introductory webinar a couple of years back f...
This is the very first edition of the TQC newsletter (congratulations or commiserations on being here from the very beginning). TQC stands for The Qui...
Everyone who’s trained to be a coach is familiar with the GROW framework – an acronym that expands to Genuineness, Realism, Optimism and Wit.Ok, ok, j...
Remember that episode from Big Bang Theory where Sheldon tries a mindfulness meditation? The voice on the tape says “Breathe in; Breathe out. Breathe ...
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