{"id":1549,"date":"2012-07-30T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T18:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/?p=1549"},"modified":"2012-02-24T12:36:40","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T18:36:40","slug":"david-wood-on-coaching-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/david-wood-on-coaching-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"David Wood on Coaching Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is taken from David&#8217;s interview in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.10supercoaches.com\/\">10 Super Coaches<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When you started out did you coach face to face, or by telephone?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I did both. Initially I thought it had to be face to face, then I moved to phone coaching because I got a client in Melbourne and I was in Sydney at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Now what I\u2019ve found is that I actually prefer phone coaching. I do quite leveraged sessions, I work for twenty five minutes a week with people and I think if I was going to coach face to face it would probably be more appropriate to do forty minutes, maybe longer.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve moved more and more towards voice only, over the phone. Also, if you do expand to a national practice or an international practice you\u2019re going to have to do a lot of phone coaching, it\u2019s just the only way to do it.<\/p>\n<p>I say to new coaches, do what feels good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is taken from David&#8217;s interview in\u00a010 Super Coaches. When you started out did you coach face to face, or by telephone? I did both. Initially I thought it had to be face to face, then I moved to phone coaching because I got a client in Melbourne and I was in Sydney at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[123],"tags":[271,245,122,137],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1549"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1999,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions\/1999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}