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Topics include:

↳ How to find the right fit coach

↳ How to get the most out of that coaching relationship, and

↳ Who should decide what to work on: the client or the coach?

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We continue with part 2 on demystifying the coaching industry.

Topics include:

↳ How to find the right fit coach

↳ How to get the most out of that coaching relationship, and

↳ Who should decide what to work on: the client or the coach?