Consent, CARE, and Coaching: Elevating Your Practice with Lee Chaix McDonough

Today’s guest is Lee McDonough, CEO and Founder of Coach With Clarity, a training and education company for life and business coaches. She is also the host of the Coach with Clarity podcast and author of the #1 Amazon bestseller, ACT On Your Business: Braving the storms of entrepreneurship and creating success through meaning, mindset, and mindfulness. We explore the art of coaching and how to empower clients to reach their full potential. We discuss various techniques and strategies that coaches can use to build trusting relationships with clients, listen to their needs, and prioritize their goals.

In this episode, we cover the following topics:

• Trusting your intuition and asking questions to guide clients towards their goals
• Listening to body cues and understanding the importance of nonverbal communication in coaching
• Using the CARE model (Confirm, Affirm, Request, Engage) to create a safe and supportive environment for clients
• Prioritizing emotional intelligence and self-coaching to help clients navigate challenges with confidence and resilience

We also emphasize the importance of setting expectations at the start of the coaching relationship and slowing down for success. By creating a supportive environment that prioritizes consent and respect, coaches can help clients achieve their full potential.

This episode provides valuable insights and strategies for coaches who want to empower their clients and facilitate their growth and development. Tune in to learn more about the art of coaching and how to create a safe and supportive environment for clients to THRIVE!

Resources Mentioned:

Lee: Website | Podcast

Danielle Instagram | Website