How do we know when a person is “coachable”? What are the essential traits of a truly coachable client? What is the “coachability index”, and who the heck is this Thomas J. Leonard guy, anyways?? These questions and many, many, more are answered in this episode.

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What is coachability?

Thomas J. Leonard’s “Coachability Index” – his 10 questions that he asked all potential clients

Sandy’s thoughts on TTM (Trans-theoretical Model aka Stages of Change) and coachability

Dave’s experience with coachable clients in working for a coaching company

What we look for in potential clients in terms of coachability

Thomas J. Leonard’s Coachability Index

Research and thoughts on coachability:

Forbes: What is Coachability and How Can I Embrace It?

Forbes: Why Genuine Coachability Matters and How to Achieve It

European Mentoring and Coaching Council: How Coachability is Defined by Coaches

Find Dave at coachdshen.com

Find Sandy at swansoncoaching.com

Visit The Sandy and Dave Show website

 

Intro and outro music by JuliusH. Thanks Julius!