PCC Core Competencies of Coaching

Question 1

Which core competency emphasizes the importance of demonstrating respect and trust with clients?

Accepted Answer

Establishing trust and intimacy

Answer

Establishing trust and intimacy with the client is about creating a safe, supportive environment that produces ongoing mutual respect and trust.

Question 2

What does the competency 'Coaching Presence' primarily involve?

Accepted Answer

Coaching presence

Answer

Coaching presence is about being fully conscious and present with the client, employing a style that is open, flexible, grounded, and confident.

Question 3

Which competency is about asking questions that reveal the information needed for maximum benefit to the client?

Accepted Answer

Powerful questioning

Answer

Powerful questioning involves asking questions that are open-ended, thought-provoking, and designed to deepen the client’s understanding.

Question 4

What does 'Creating Awareness' in coaching aim to achieve?

Accepted Answer

Creating awareness

Answer

Creating awareness helps clients identify new insights and perspectives that lead to personal and professional growth.

Question 5

Which competency focuses on co-creating opportunities for learning and actions that will most effectively move the client forward?

Accepted Answer

Designing actions

Answer

Designing actions involves brainstorming with the client to generate ideas and choosing actions that support goal achievement.

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