How can I connect with a neurodivergent client?

How can I connect with a neurodivergent client?

The Situation I have a neurodivergent client who is on the autism spectrum. They are very engaged in coaching and say they love it, but I feel like I just can’t tap into a real emotional connection to their topics. How should I approach this? As coaches become more...
Leader Bows Out of Team Coaching

Leader Bows Out of Team Coaching

The Situation “I’ve been contacted by a leader to coach their team. When I asked if the leader will participate, they said no, it’s just for their team. What do I do?” Leaders’ actions must reflect their words. It is possible that what you see is precisely...
Helping clients navigate a new hybrid world

Helping clients navigate a new hybrid world

In this new hybrid world in which we all live, one of the most difficult challenges we have is to navigate the changes that are unwanted yet now unavoidable. As coaches, we know that what got us “here” will not get us “there.” And leaders are challenged in the same...
Methodology of the Leading with Humanity Report

Methodology of the Leading with Humanity Report

In late spring and summer 2020, the Institute of Coaching (IOC) conducted an inquiry into the impact of pandemic-era disruptions on organizations, leaders, leadership, and leadership coaching. Our aim was to explore the lessons for leaders and coaches in shaping a...
Methodology of the Leading with Humanity Report

Leadership becomes human-centered

In late spring and summer 2020, the Institute of Coaching (IOC) conducted an inquiry into the impact of pandemic-era disruptions on organizations, leaders, leadership, and leadership coaching. Our aim was to explore the lessons for leaders and coaches in shaping a...