Breaking news: ILM endorsement
The Performance Solution are proud to announce that we are once again setting a high standard for coach training and showing our commitment to regulatory bodies as we have achieved the status of recognised provider of the ILM: Our Training Programme in Higher Professional Coaching Certificate Level 1 is now endorsed by the Institute of…
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Gadget Show – Giant Tetris
On Channel Five’s The Gadget Show last night the team played a game of giant tetris. We thought it was a brilliant team building exercise, showing the importance of clear and precise communication when working as a team. Enjoy the video here and let us know what you think!
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A thought on being “Made Redundant”
I think a lot about language, and the actual meaning of the words we use. So here’s some definitions I looked up: Made= Prepared, created, designed, formed, produced, to cause to exist or happen, bring about, to bring into existence by shaping, modifying, or putting together material, construct, to form by assembling individuals or constituents,…
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How to lose staff and alienate your employees in 10 easy steps
Don’t talk to them about anything personal to them. Your employees like to remember that they are human and that at work, their home lives are also appreciated and taken into consideration. If you want to alienate them, make sure you never ask about their families, weekends or holidays. Don’t praise them. When your staff…
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Resources for Supervision
Thanks to the overwhelming interest in our Certificate in Supervision for Coaches and NLP Practitioners, we have decided to add a Supervision section to our book shop. If you can recommend any good books or audiovisual resources about supervision, please feel free to let us know.
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How to dump a coaching client – it’s not you it’s me
Ending a relationship with a client can be tricky. You don’t want to sour the hard work you’ve put in together and you don’t want to leave your client stranded. So here are our tips for ending the coach-client relationship professionally and sensitively Contract! Before you even start coaching your new client, you need to…
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The Impact of Professional Coach Training
We are currently undertaking research into the professional and personal impacts of coach training. If you have trained as a coach, please could you fill out our survey to aid this research: Click here to take survey
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What your body language says about you…
…Well, not a lot actually! We’ve all read the books on body language, and practised on our friends. We’ve all observed conversations that we can’t hear and tried to guess at what the emotions involved are. We’ve all sat in meetings or interviews and started to quake in our polished shoes when the boss’ body…
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10% off Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance for coaches
We are happy to announce that we have partnered with Westminster Indemnity to provide a 10% discount on Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance for professional coaches. If you would like to benefit from this discount, simply click here
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