#166: Best of 2025 Series: Why Being “Naturally Gifted” Can Backfire as a Coach

DEC 7, 202527 MIN
Coaching the Whole Educator

#166: Best of 2025 Series: Why Being “Naturally Gifted” Can Backfire as a Coach

DEC 7, 202527 MIN

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Send us a textThe Ladder of Conscious CompetenceFour stages: Conscious/Unconscious Competence & Incompetence.This can explain why there’s a lack of knowledge transfer at your schoolWhy having unconscious competence makes skills hard to teach.The Peter Principle in EducationPeople are promoted beyond their skillset (shifting from teaching children to teaching adults).Success in one role doesn’t guarantee success in another.Effective leadership requires a balance of three key skill sets: technical, conceptual, and humanCoaching Missteps to AvoidAvoid coaching people to mimic your personality or style (Focus on enhancing the coachee’s unique strengths.)Avoid sharing personal success stories excessively ("When I was a teacher, I...").Ignoring the critical need for developing adult-learning skills.🔗Take this quiz to help you understand which Catalyst Mindsets need support in those you coach or lead!Check out The Resistance Remedy!Let's Stay Connected!Website | Instagram | Twitter | Linkedin | Facebook | Contact Us