How does a coach decide when it is time to offer a suggestion or a solution to a teacher’s presentation of a problem or a request for help? Writing in "Responsive Agile Coaching," Niall McShane describes a process of coaching across to showing and telling or coaching down to deeper conversation. Steve describes developing a coach’s intuition that can be supported with listening, looking and test-options.

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