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Business Owner Coaching: What is a Business Coach?

by Dr Elana Siew | Jul 13, 2021 | Business Owner, Business Acumen, Business Owners Needs, Competence, Entrepreneur, Experience

We all have concepts of varying professions and how they relate to the economy. Business Coaching is one of those professional titles that we all use, yet each person’s understanding differs depending on our context. A Business Coach is someone who coaches people to...

Become a Coach: 5 People who can help you become an Effective Business Coach

by Dr Elana Siew | Jul 13, 2021 | Coach Training, Becoming a Coach, Competencies and Skills, Qualifications

So many of us feel that we have only ourselves to depend on when we want to achieve. Asking for help or even knowing who to ask can be a daunting and difficult process. In most circumstances there are others who aid and support us, sometimes without us even realising...

Corporate and Executive Coaching: Leadership Competencies

by Dr Elana Siew | Jun 21, 2021 | C-Suite, Executive Coaching, Executive Needs, For Talent, L&D & HR Professionals, Leadership

To define leadership is to define the competencies which make a leader successful. Leadership competencies are the intricate elements which take the leadership position and characterise what is needed for a type of communal triumph. Leadership without Competencies “A...

Business Owner Coaching: How to Find a Business Coach

by Dr Elana Siew | Jun 21, 2021 | Business Owner, Business Owners Needs

There comes a time in your business life when you realise that you can benefit from something extra to enhance the way you work on your business. This advantage is a Business Coach. A professional who will be a sounding board, provide guidance, or facilitate...

Become a Coach: How to Become a Business Coach

by Dr Elana Siew | Jun 21, 2021 | Coach Training, Becoming a Coach, Competencies and Skills, Qualifications

The moment that you realise that you want more from your career is the moment that you start to look for the good and the bad in your current career. Becoming a Business Coach is exactly that: Identifying, naming, and pursuing the positive and negative aspects of...

Executive Coaching: Is the Executive Team a Myth?

by Dr Elana Siew | May 11, 2021 | C-Suite, Corporate, Executive Coaching, Executive Needs, Interventions

Team or Groupthink? Self Interest or Business Interest? United or Disjointed? What is an Executive Team? There are 2 dominant outcomes from the research conducted about the Myth of the Team at the Top. The first was unpacked in our blog last month entitled “Why...

Coaching Training: Business Coaching Competence

by Dr Elana Siew | May 11, 2021 | Coach Training, Becoming a Coach, Business Coaching, Competencies and Skills, Qualifications, Training, Why SA Business Coaches

We’ve spoken about competence based on the 5 areas defined in Dr Elana Siew’s book Competence Refined, available on Amazon Kindle. To refresh your memory, the five components of competence are: Behaviour Experience Ability Knowledge Skills Competence stands on each of...

Business Owner Coaching: Making It!

by Dr Elana Siew | May 11, 2021 | Business Owner, Business Owners Needs, Competence, Entrepreneur, Experience

It will never be perfect. Make it work. Anonymous To run a business is to take on a whole world of strategies, business model, supplier relationships, client requirements, human resource issues, and more than can be articulated. The difference between those who...

Executive Coaching: Why it is lonely at the top and what you can do about it

by Dr Elana Siew | Apr 19, 2021 | C-Suite, Executive Coaching, Executive Needs, For Talent, L&D & HR Professionals, Leadership

Being part of the C-Suite is a dream for many aspiring executives. Yet, as the Harvard Business Review so elegantly noted in their article titled: The Myth of the Top Management Team: “The Team at the Top is a badly misused term that obscures both what teams can...

Coaching Training: B.E.A.K.S. as a Business Coach

by Dr Elana Siew | Apr 19, 2021 | Coach Training, Becoming a Coach, Competencies and Skills, Training, Why SA Business Coaches

The standard of business coaching that made you feel competent when you graduate as a Business Coach, shifts dramatically when you become increasingly experienced. Competence in Business Coaching is an ongoing process of growth and development. The difficulty in...

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