Coaching has many applications, here are a few:
Individual CoachingCoaching is an ongoing partnership designed to help clients produce fulfilling results, both personally and professionally. Coaches help people improve their performance and enhance the quality of their lives. Coaches are trained to listen, to observe, and to customize their approach to meet the needs of their clients. They seek to draw out solutions and strategies from their clients, believing their clients are naturally creative and resourceful. A coach is committed to their clients living at their greatest potential.
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Coaching for the Feminine Journey
Each woman and her journey is unique. And as we move through life, we are creating our own story. Having a professional coach that understands the nuances of the feminine journey and supports the story she is writing, will enable her to finally grasp hold of what she has been reaching for. We at Take Flight Coaching specialize in supporting women to expand their personal story as they respond nobly within their work and relationships. Whether a woman is focused on leadership development, finding her voice, or transitioning through the multifaceted twists and turns of womanhood, a coaching relationship helps her identify the strength that lies within her as she positively contributes to those around her.
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Training Leaders to Coach
Leaders are most effective when they facilitate other people’s forward movement. However, countless leaders and managers spend much of their energy trying to solve problems for others. The typical practice of telling others what to think, more often than not, creates passive followers and frustrated leaders. There is a better way to help others be more productive…and it requires a new skill set:
Stop Talking / Start Listening
Stop Telling / Start Asking
Stop Solving / Start Creating Awareness
Stop Making it Happen / Start Facilitating Action
Stop Dragging People through what they didn’t do / Start Managing ProgressThe paradigm shift for leaders is to stop thinking for people and start being a thinking partner with people. Coaching Skills For Today’s Leaders moves your managers and supervisors beyond managing people, to coaching them into greater productivity. In the first 10 minutes of this interactive training, your leaders will discover new awareness and at the end of the day will walk away with the needed skills for coaching their teams.
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Coaching Individuals in Sales
To build a professional career in sales requires character, care, and consistency. These are the building blocks of developing great relationships that create a pipeline of referrals. There are a handful of daily activities to build these relationships. While these activities are not difficult, it takes consistency to be effective. Coaching helps sales professionals overcome the obstacles, develop the systems, and then maintain consistency.
Leadership Coaching
Leadership is influencing others toward a goal. To successfully lead others, leaders must be intentional about their own objectives. The coach’s role is to partner with leaders to facilitate their forward movement. Also, since leaders many times feel isolated or alone in their positions, the coaching relationship can be a safe place to process key leadership issues.
Team Coaching
From a sales team to an executive team, every group needs to move forward. Team coaching promotes enhanced team and individual awareness, discovery of the team’s collective potential, and setting specific actions. Many have found that bringing in a coach, already seen as an outside person, to facilitate this process can benefit both the team and the organization.
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What Can I Talk About?
Professional coaching is the process of developing a relationship that addresses topics and inspires forward momentum specific to your journey. Although each coaching connection is unique and Take Flight Coaches honor the individuality of each coaching relationship, many people identify with similar coaching topics. Reading over the following topics can help you identify possible connections as well as spark desire to move forward in specific areas. Contact us at Take Flight to explore any possible topic and see how professional coaching can move you forward.
Finding your Voice
Have you lost your voice? Do you feel powerless in certain situations or in specific relationships? How do you communicate what needs to be said in a clear professional and direct manner? Whether you are a leader or have a message to communicate, using your voice to communicate authentically can successfully navigate change, strengthen relationships, and empower forward momentum in your life. Contact us and use professional coaching to help you find your voice and address what is holding you back.
Leading from Within
What defines you in your leadership? Having clarity regarding our identity influences purpose, which ultimately allows for intentional leadership with distinction and ease. How do we lead from the core of our identity instead of solely allowing the external pressures to influence and guide us? How do leaders offer a confident and clear path for others to follow? Engage with a Take Flight professional coach to discuss these powerful questions that strengthen personal identity, nurture authentic leadership, and move you forward in your journey.
Transitioning Well…Finishing Well
Are you going through a challenging transition in your life and longing for some support to help you move through it with grace and dignity? Our lives are full of transitions both in our professional lives and in our personal worlds. What does it mean to not only transition well, but to also finish well in the process? Working with a Take Flight professional coach can help you move positively and comfortably through a challenging transition in your life, as you zero in on what is holding you back.
Living with Balance
Everybody talks about balance, but how do you really find the balanced life you crave? What is blocking you from achieving it? How does anxiety communicate to us about balanced living? Professional coaching can support you in living the balanced life you crave and achieve a deep internal sense of peace. Engage with a Take Flight Coach to start your journey toward a new life filled with focus, clarity, and optimism.
Enhancing Giftedness
How do we recognize our giftedness and develop in a positive manner that helps us thrive and positively contribute to the world around us? Asking this powerful question and exploring personal giftedness with a professional coach can empower you to move forward in the areas of your desire.
Increasing Positivity
We know the destructive influence negative emotions have in our world. But what about the role of positive emotions in our lives? What role do they play in moving us forward and securely establishing us on a successful life path? Working with a professional coach at Take Flight can help you understand the impact of positive emotions and the powerful role they can play in our lives.
Communicating to Preserve the Relationship
Do you find yourself either exploding or stuffing frustrating thoughts when you engage in certain relationships? Do you want to feel confident in communicating hard truths or facing the disappointment of others? Is your goal to preserve the relationship, yet find a new way to move forward without giving up your voice? The complexities of communication between relationships can be challenging, and engaging in a professional coaching relationship can help you find the support you are looking for
Cultivating the Marriage Partnership
Are you committed to your marriage, yet longing for some support to move forward in areas where you feel stuck in your relationship? In a world struggling to stay married, the questions abound: How does a couple commit to fostering a thriving marriage? What does it look like to be in a happy fulfilling marriage? Professional coaching with Take Flight supports the marriage journey as well as helps couples develop effective tools to create a strong partnership where both people are fulfilled.
Communicating Well at the Graduate Level
Organizing, Writing, and Presenting for Adult Learners Are you returning to school as an adult? Do you fear the writing process and have anxiety about how to effectively communicate your thoughts? Communication tools are critical to the success of adult learners. Working with a professional coach experienced in this area can save you much time and prevent you from unnecessary anxiety. Take the first step and contact professional coach, Heather Penny to set you up for a positive re-entry into the academic arena.
Successfully Engaging the Adult Learner
Are you working with adult learners and struggle with tools to engage and inspire your audience? Adult learners are taught best when engaged in relationship; tools and resources are shared, which were created and developed within Heather Penny’s profession of successfully educating adult learners. Contact Heather Penny to receive professional coaching regarding how to successfully engage the adult learner as well as position the learning environment for optimal growth.
Engaging the HEART of Teaching
Are you an educator from any of the teaching involvements such as: teachers, professors, parents, or adults involved in the practice of teaching? Do you want to inspire and engage your students as well as foster personal growth as an educator? Are you looking for more enjoyment in teaching? Caring for yourself as an educator as well as holistically teaching to the heart, mind, and spirit of a learner offers valuable resources to empower inspirational learning and engage students in reaching their highest potential. Contact professional coach, Heather Penny, as her passion is to support you in developing the natural resources you already possess to be an effective and inspirational educator.
Engaging and Growing the WHOLE Person
What makes up who we are as individuals? How does IQ, EQ, and the latest research regarding SQ (Spiritual Intelligence) play a significant role in moving us forward in life? Understanding our whole person allows for new paradigms, which shifts us into new beliefs that propel us toward who we hope to be. Contact Heather Penny to engage in a coaching relationship that helps you better understand yourself in a positive manner and inspires you to develop your best self.
Parenting Gifted Children
What does it mean to have a gifted child? What are the challenges gifted children face? How do parents help gifted children thrive in the midst of coping with asynchrony (being out of sync) in our society? Professional Coaching with Heather Penny can help parents of gifted children better understand how to positively engage with their child and support their personal development in reaching their potential.
