S05: Episode 4 - The Value of Coaching with Keisha Polonio // Missional Ministry Coach

Certified coach Keisha Polonio is chatting to Jo and Steph today about what it means for her to coach others. They discuss the difference between coaches, mentor, and counselors, what healthy accountability looks like and what unhealthy and healthy motivation looks like. Keisha also shares the things that are necessary to get get the most out of a good coaching relationship. Check out Keisha’s coaching website here: Ugcoach.com Instagram.com/Kpolonio facebook.com/kpolonio Twitter.com/keishapolonio Discussion questions: 1) What would say were the differences between coaching, mentoring and counseling? Which have you experienced and which would you find most helpful right now? 2) Think about something you are working towards now. What is your main motivation? Can you identify unhealthy and healthy motivations? 3) When you lead others are you good as getting them to take responsibility for their actions by asking questions to empower them or do you naturally default to teaching and telling them what they should be doing? What steps could you take to better empower others? Follow Lead Stories Podcast to interact with Steph and Jo: Twitter: @LeadStoriesVox Instagram: @LeadStoriesPodcast Facebook: LeadStoriesPodcast Connect with Jo at www.josaxton.com @josaxton Connect with Steph at www.pastorsteph.com @pastorsteph Subscribe on iTunes to have the podcast automatically download to your device every week or listen at www.leadstoriespodcast.com www.leadstoriesmedia.com Don’t forget to check out Lead Stories Community at www.leadstoriesmedia.com/community