If you’re ready to move beyond fixing problems and start coaching in a way that builds trust and motivation, this episode is for you. Elena walks you through how to shift into a strengths-based stance, shares how it transformed her coaching conversations, and offers a three-part structure you can try in your very next session.

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  • What strengths have you seen in your clients recently—but maybe haven’t named yet?
  • What would shift in your coaching if you started each conversation with strengths?
  • How can you more intentionally connect strengths to your client’s areas for growth?

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