Quotations on Coaching(1)(2)

Collected by: "Optimanage.com" Team


   
  "A person will know the quality of your listening by the backtrack or question that follows."
Tony Husted
   
   
  "A problem is nothing more than a solution outstanding."
Phumi Ngwane
   
   
  "Coachable people seek out those who speak truth to them, even if it is a painful truth, because it protects them and it makes them a better person and leader."
Gary Rohrmayer
   
   
  "Coaching…which can help managers talk with their subordinates about their developmental needs….absolutely affects the relationship. "
Time Magazine
   
   
  "Coaching is releasing a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them. "
Unknown
   
   
  "I believe that wherever there is mastery, coaching is occurring and whenever coaching is done, mastery will be the outcome."
Andrea J. Lee
   
   
  "Who exactly seeks out a coach? Winners."
Chicago Tribune
   
   
  "The manager needs to have a coaching mindset, looking for opportunities to help others learn…. The coach and coachee relationship must be one that rests on a foundation of trust that can allow the coaching dialogue to take place."
James M. Hunt
   
   
  "Everything in coaching hinges on listening because what we are listening for affects where we are speaking from and unfolds how we are being with and for each other."
Marilyn Atkinson & Rae Chois
   
   
  "Probably my best quality as a coach is I ask a lot of questions and let the person come up with the answers."
Phil Dixon
   
   
  "A coach is someone who tells you what you don’t want to hear, who has to see what you don’t want to see, so you can be who you always known you could be."
Tom Landry
   
   
  "Coaching is the universal language of change and learning."
CNN
   
   
  "A manager is a title, it does not guarantee success. Coaching is an action, not a title and actions will result in successes!"
Catherine Pulsifer
   
   
  "The best coaches really care about people. They have a sincere interest in people."
Byron & Catherine Pulsifer
   
   
   
  "Byron & Catherine Pulsifer"
Eddie Robison
   
   
  "Everyone needs a coach, whether it’s a top-level executive, a graduate student, a homemaker, a homeless person or the President of the United States."
Anthony Robbins
   
   
 
"The goal of coaching is good management: to make the most of an organization’s valuable resources."
Harvard Business Review
   
   
  "What I learned is that if a coach lacks sufficient persistence, he will be unable to complete the critical task of finding growth opportunities out of adversity."
Seth Davis
   
   
  "I realized that life had much more to offer than I had anticipated and decided to help others in their human journey. Therefore, I became a trainer and a coach with passion for transformation."
Ann Betz
   
   
 
"A coach can play any number of roles - mentor, consultant, motivator, but one thing she is not is a therapist. Coaching deals with the “how”: how you move from where you are and make change. It’s action oriented and concerned with the present and future not the past."
Shape Magazine