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All Blog Posts Tagged 'coaching' (10)

Is Solution-Focus becoming mainstream?

Rockefeller Plaza, NYC, March the 27th

I am very grateful to Peter Szabo for inviting me to co-facilitate the Executive Coaching Conference …

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Added by Paolo Terni on May 1, 2012 at 16:47 — 1 Comment

When a trainee in SF coaching says he is worse off after the training... and why the trainer is happy to hear that

 

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

... So I felt great about our training.

I checked in daily, and I was comforted to see it was not just an impression of mine :)

On the final day, I was happy to see that on a scale from 1 to 10, where 10 was meeting all their learning goals, beyond their wildest expectations, and 1 the opposite of that, they rated themselves to be 8.5 or more (some at 8.5, others at 10) on that scale.

I was…

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Added by Paolo Terni on November 7, 2011 at 20:04 — No Comments

Coaching with a Solutions Focus Workshop: 14-15 November, UK

 

COACHING WITH A SOLUTIONS FOCUS with Paul Z Jackson and Janine Waldman

 

We're looking forward to running our annual open Solutions Focus Coaching Workshop on Monday 14 - Tuesday 15th November in St Albans, UK (near London). 

 

It’s a workshop in which we teach coaches to:

 

·         Develop their coaching skills to become even better at coaching

·         Make their 1-1 coaching more direct, pragmatic and…

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Added by Janine Waldman on October 12, 2011 at 10:06 — 1 Comment

Solution Focusd Application of TeamBuilding & Leadership Lessons

We all operate with different mental models and necessities of learning + training. When facilitating team building & leadership processes with individuals and teams a challenge is trying to determine what each person needs in order to feel our time together is used…

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Added by michael cardus on May 20, 2011 at 17:09 — No Comments

The differential effects of solution-focused and problem-focused coaching questions: a pilot study with implications for practice

Hi Hans-Peter,

Good to hear from you. Thanks for your interest in my work. My brief response is below:

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Added by Anthony M Grant on January 4, 2011 at 14:09 — 2 Comments

What makes it fun to work with SF?

For instance creating stuff like

this. Giving new perspectives in a short time.





The inspiration came among other things from Michael Hjerths MicroTools and Dominik Godats

progress cards.







Easy and… Continue

Added by Jesper H Christiansen on March 31, 2010 at 6:37 — 6 Comments

Distinction: SF coaching vs. "being positive"

Inspired by the latest posting by Kirsten Dierolf,

I wrote something about SF vs. "being positive":



Solution-Focused coaching is not about “being positive”.

Solution-Focused is not about denying the reality of tough situations.



Solution-Focused coaching is about noticing what works - in a fact-finding manner.

It is about helping clients…
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Added by Paolo Terni on June 19, 2009 at 11:58 — 5 Comments

Distinction: SF & Positive Psychology

New posting on my blog. Here is an excerpt:



Therefore:



IF therapy is about treatment and about helping people function in society (Using a sports metaphor, a therapist makes sure that an injured athlete recovers to compete again, via an effective rehab program)



AND



IF coaching
is about helping people function well in society, if it is about living better and about performing better (Using a sports metaphor, a coach makes sure that the… Continue

Added by Paolo Terni on June 15, 2009 at 21:48 — 2 Comments

Rolling with the punches

My client was another coach / consultant, familiar with the SF process.

Very strong and interesting personality.

A tough cookie.

I decided to co-create the process with her, so I engaged her expertise.

We started off alright...

until all of a sudden she gave me this feedback: "leave me more space; you are not leaving me enough space to think about the answers to your questions".

I was taken aback by the directness of the feedback.

I took it in good stride,… Continue

Added by Paolo Terni on May 17, 2008 at 12:30 — 2 Comments

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Jumpstart into Solution Focus

You want to learn more about "Solution Focus"?

You prefer a "step by step" introduction instead to start with reading some
voluminous books?

You would appreciate to have a complete "helicopter view" on SF after the first step…

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Created by Hans-Peter Korn Dec 25, 2009 at 10:25am. Last updated by Mark McKergow Nov 3, 2014.

Making the most of SOLWorld.ning.com

If you’ve just arrived at SOLWorld.org (the SOLWorld ning group), you may be looking at all the features and wondering where to start.  This note might be helpful…

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Created by Mark McKergow Jun 3, 2008 at 4:55pm. Last updated by Jesper H Christiansen Aug 22, 2017.

Open Space at SOLworld conferences

SOLworld Open Space instructions as it was used at the 2011 conference, by Mark McKergow

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Created by Katalin Hankovszky Dec 30, 2015 at 10:18pm. Last updated by Katalin Hankovszky Dec 30, 2015.

SOLWorld Resources

Welcome to the SOLWorld Resources section.  This part of the site features information about the SOLWorld network, our past events and materials from our previous website.  It will take some time to update all the information, so thanks for your patience. 

Information in this part of the site is 'read-only'.  If you want to start discussions, please go to the Forum or Groups. …

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Created by Mark McKergow May 12, 2008 at 4:08pm. Last updated by Mark McKergow Dec 2, 2022.

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