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33: I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like

The Coaches Mentor

Release Date: 03/19/2021

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This week Cal gives an abbreviated look at metaphors, their relationship to the core competencies, and how to incorporate their use and examination in coaching.

00:57-Intro
01:41-Importance of metaphors in fulfilling core competencies
04:23-Definitions of metaphor
05:43-Impact of metaphors
07:18-Types & sources of metaphors
09:48-How to use metaphors in coaching
13:00-Review
14:14-Conclusion

To Contact Cal: 
[email protected]
Facebook-fb.me/TheCoachesMentorPodcast

To see upcoming Group Mentor Coach sessions go to: www.valuesdrivenleaders.com/coach-mentoring