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Become an Authority in Coaching: Go From People-Pleaser to Power Coach with Chris Marr
Episode 465th March 2025 • Coaching Clinic: Grow Your Coaching Business & Master Coaching Skills • John Ball & Angela Besignano
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Mastering Authority in Coaching with Chris Marr

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Hosts Angie and John engage in a deep dive with Chris Marr, author of 'The Authoritative Coach,' discussing what it means to be an authoritative coach.

Chris elucidates the distinction between authority and authoritarianism, emphasizing respect, expertise, and genuine client relationships.

The conversation spans challenges coaches face, the balance between coaching and consulting, and the importance of radical candour in client relationships.

Chris also shares his insights on the evolution of a coach's role, the significance of inner work, and tools for effectively managing coaching sessions. The episode is packed with practical advice for both novice and seasoned coaches to master the craft and maintain client rapport.

Find out more about Chris here: https://theauthoritativecoach.com/

and take the test to see how much of a people pleaser you are: https://score.theauthoritativecoach.com/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Initial Question

00:23 Introducing the Expert Guest

01:53 Defining an Authoritative Coach

03:35 Personal Challenges and Lessons Learned

05:55 The Importance of Self-Respect in Coaching

07:54 Coaching Techniques and Client Relationships

21:51 Balancing Coaching and Consulting

24:30 Familiarity Breeds Contempt

24:52 Switching to Consulting Mode

25:22 Evolving Perspectives on Coaching

26:07 Contradictions in Communication

26:39 Pre-Framing Coaching Sessions

27:06 Determining the Value of Coaching

28:20 The Vanguard Principle

31:36 Raising the Stakes

33:28 Radical Candor in Coaching

41:53 Signs of Coaching Success

44:49 Conclusion and Contact Information

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