It’s been almost a decade since I wrote the following post and, not surprisingly, it continues to be relevant. What I hear most from readers: how deceptive this simple approach appears. What I realized over the years: the approach is simple; the work is challenging. And because of this, it’s time to revisit inside Ben Franklin’s head. I was sorting my books this weekend as part of my commitment to daily creativity when I ran across a hardcopy of The Autobiography...
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The Shadow Side of Assessments
Exceptional coaches are committed to helping individuals and organizations make significant shifts toward growth. Assessment instruments provide an opportunity to increase a clients’ awareness of the influencing elements including strengths, character, motives, and desires. These instruments reveal the light of truth for the client, focusing on both the possibilities and obstacles uniquely crucial to their coaching goals. The many advantages of assessment instruments have led to a broad and seemingly limitless selection. The popularity and growth fueled by a new generation’s...
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