A client of mine who is becoming a coach recently asked me what I actually do to prepare for my coaching sessions. So I showed her. Before every session, I review the work. I read the homework. I take detailed notes. I look for patterns, shifts, blind spots and the threads we need to pick back up. And after the session? More notes. A thorough recap. What happened, what moved, what we’re working toward and where we go next. Because great coaching isn’t showing up to a Zoom call and asking good questions. It’s knowing your client. Knowing their patterns. Remembering what they said three sessions ago. Doing the work before they ever enter the room so that when they do, we can go somewhere meaningful. It’s a process I take incredibly seriously, and the results speak for themselves. I’m watching my private and semi-private clients make extraordinary moves in their businesses, relationships and lives. Want a peek behind the curtain at what the life of a coach and professional speaker ...