Coaching Essentials for Managers: The Tools You Need to Ignite Greatness in Each Employee

Coaching for Cognitive and Cultural Diversity

We’ve talked throughout this book about the need for coaches to put themselves in the shoes of the people they are coaching. Admittedly, that can be challenging, in any situation. But what happens if the person you’re coaching has experienced the world in a very different way than you?

So many aspects of our lives play a role in who we are as individuals and shape the way we think—and these aspects can include race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, culture, environments, backgrounds, and more. Part of inclusion is making others feel that their thoughts, experiences, values, and morals are ...