by David Smith | Nov 7, 2018 | Chris Frost, KCI Coaches
Learning to let go is a common sticking point I’ve found for clients. Whether it is a bad church experience, a difficult relationship, or something traumatic from childhood, experiences from their past restrict them in their present and hold them back from what they...
by David Smith | Jan 2, 2018 | KCI Coaches, Maria Ruddiman
Recently, I had the privilege of teaching a coaching class where I noticed a couple of themes that we all need to process in order to be great coaches. Today, let me address the one that we spent the most time on: The Heart of a Coach. This subject can be disguised...
by David Smith | May 3, 2017 | KCI Coaches, Maria Ruddiman
Before coaching, I definitely thought I knew what someone needed in their life. Listen to my advice and you would be successful or get what you wanted. I had the experience, the wisdom and the track record of success, so why wouldn’t someone want to follow my advice?...
by David Smith | May 3, 2017 | KCI Coaches, Maria Ruddiman
What happens when we have lived a life full of heartbreak, difficulties, challenging or broken relationships, health issues, etc., and are not broken by them? Many will say we become stronger, and while I agree…we also develop wisdom. Although wisdom is great,...
by David Smith | Jul 11, 2016 | KCI Coaches, Maria Ruddiman
One of the most profound things I’ve learned as a coach is the meaning, implementation, and responsibility of perspective. The meaning of Perspective: a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view. While meditating on this some time ago,...