Helen Lisowski

Helen Lisowski

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Perception is everything (and why feedback from a 2 year-old sucks)

One day I asked my brother a question.
I thought I was being polite: ‘Did you cancel your session?’.
I thought he would far rather I reminded him to do something that he had already done, than not to remind him, then for him to forget and subsequently be charged for a session he hadn’t used.  (With [...]

Coaching is not what you do, it’s who you are.

A few months ago, I began working with Liz Keogh from Thoughtworks, and she quoted something Patrick Kua had told her, “being a coach is who you are, not what you do.” At the time it was passed ot her, this comment had a major impact on Liz, but by contrast, at the time she [...]