Living Well Today Show

Molly Gordon never meant to become a life coach - it happened by accident, and certainly wasn’t something she purposefully set out to do. During her work career she’d developed an eclectic set of skills, and by the late 90’s she’d worked as an editor, writer, business manager and full-time mixed media artist. Getting started as a coach just happened when she agreed to help a few friends with their businesses, and from there it grew into a regular thing. Molly wasn’t sure what to call her new vocation until someone mailed her a copy of a Newsweek article on “coaching”. What Is Coaching Anyway? Even though I never played team sports, I understand the importance of the role of a coach. A coach sets the barometer for its team and brings out the best of each individual player. In short, a coach provides consistent leadership and helps others while doing so. The ICF (International Coaching Federation) defines coaching as partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process, one that inspires them