Coaching Demo with Kirsten Dierolf: Embrace Flexibility & Competence with Solution-Focused Coaching

Описание: In this episode of "The Making of a Coach," we delve into the world of solution-focused coaching with Kirsten Dierolf, a renowned coach trainer and former president of ICF Germany. Based in Germany, Kirsten shares her insights on social constructivism and how it shapes her approach to coaching. Through a coaching demo, she illustrates the practical application of solution-focused and narrative coaching, emphasizing the importance of co-constructing realities with clients. Kirsten's unique perspective, influenced by her international background, offers a fresh take on collaborative coaching practices.

Key Learnings:

Embrace a solution-focused mindset by concentrating on desired outcomes rather than problem analysis. This approach fosters a more positive and constructive coaching environment.
Recognize the power of narrative coaching in helping clients reframe their stories in ways that empower and strengthen them.
Adopt a collaborative coaching style by partnering with clients to design personalized processes, acknowledging their resourcefulness and wholeness.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to a Lighter Coaching Philosophy
00:57 Guest Introduction: Kirsten and Her Coaching Philosophy
02:31 Kirsten's Coaching Journey and Early Influences
04:48 Intercultural Experiences and Social Constructivism
07:21 Exploring Social Constructivism in Coaching
11:39 Practical Applications of Social Constructivism
19:18 Different Coaching Approaches: Solution-Focused, Narrative, and Collaborative
24:03 Demo: Addressing Flexibility in Coaching
30:26 Balancing Leadership and Openness
31:56 The Miracle Question Technique
35:09 Embracing Playfulness and Learning
41:47 Applying Solution-Focused Coaching
46:09 The Philosophy Behind Coaching
53:31 Closing Thoughts and Future Insights

References & Resources Books Mentioned
Coaching Plain and Simple – Peter Szabo & Daniel Meier
Solution Focused Team Coaching (New Edition) – Kirsten Dierolf et al.
Meditations – René Descartes
Works by Judith Butler, Heinz von Foerster, Paul Watzlawick, Ernst von Glasersfeld

Links
Learn more about Solutions Academy - https://www.solutionsacademy.com/
Get your coaching tools: https://www.metafox.eu
Connect with Kirsten Dierolf -   / kirstendierolf  
Story of the Chinese Farmer by Alan Watts - https://www.craftdeology.com/the-stor...