Ep 198: Are Coaching Skills the Answer?

In a world that can seem increasingly divided, I believe coaching skills are more crucial than ever. In this episode of The Coaching Hub Podcast, I explore why we need to adopt a reflective, non-judgmental approach to truly understand and appreciate diverse perspectives. By stepping back and listening without judgment, we can enrich our lives, improve our relationships, and possibly bridge those growing divides. Let's explore how these skills can lead to better decision-making and a more empathetic world. Tune in and join the conversation.Here are the Highlights:00:00 Introduction04:04 Unconscious bias may cloud our beliefs06:21 Cultivate self-awareness to respond thoughtfully rather than react impulsively9.36 When we are able to really have true empathy, it can change everything. 10:39 Invite diverse perspectives to enhance decision-making and self-awareness. About Ruth Kudzi:Ruth is the founder of Optimus Coaching Academy and a well respected and successful coach, speaker and author who has worked across sectors including leadership, career and more recently business and mindset. She has over 10,000 coaching hours and has completed hundreds of hours of training and coaching supervision. Ruth is a MCC level coach with the ICF and is our course director and CEO. Prior to becoming a coach Ruth was a senior leader in education.Find out more here: https://ruthkudzi.com/Book:How to Feel Better: 4 Steps to Self-Coach Your Way to a Happier More Authentic You eBook : Kudzi, Ruth: Amazon.co.uk: Books Connect with Ruth:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ruthkudzi2/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruthkudzi/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ruthkudzicoachLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthkudzi/ About Optimus Coach Academy:Optimus offers best in class coaching training for individuals and corporates.If you want to know more about what we offer: https://optimuscoachacademy.com/coach-training We also offer business support as standard at Optimus, find out more here: https://www.optimuscoachacademy.com/Connect with Optimus Coach Academy on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Optimuscoachacademy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/optimuscoachacademy/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/optimuscoachacademy Produced by Winter...