Real Coaching Sips and Tips

May 2025

Dianne pitches Dr. B several questions from the RCS network as well as tests him on terms (Timeline exercise & Critical Focus List) from the glossary in their book.   * What are your favorite coaching tools? * Do you have any new tools you have added to your tool box? * If I am just getting started in coaching, do you think I need to invest in coaching certifications? * Should I go through the RCS certification course?

July 2024

July 2024 (18 minutes) Sabon Estate Zinfandel, 2019, ($21.99). Join Nathan & Dianne as they talk about their experiences in coaching and their business over the last couple of weeks while relaxing at the Devil’s Thumb Ranch in Tabernash, CO. Dianne pitches Dr. B several questions from the RCS network as well as tests him on terms (Cabibration & Next Steps) from the glossary of their book. * Where do you see the coaching industry going in the next 3-5 years? * Does it concern you that there are so many coaches out there? * What are your best practices for ensuring that you have a great coaching session?

November 2024

La Cuadrilla (2021) Stolpman Vineyards, Orcutt, CA ($26) Join Nathan and Dianne as they talk about their experiences in coaching and their business over the last few weeks while relaxing after the Real Coaching Success Workshop at Hotel Emma in San Antonio, overlooking the river in the heart of the Pearl District. They are still buzzing after the amazing Sting / Billy Joel concert they saw at the Alamo Dome during their stay.

June 2024

Bearflag Zinfindel, 2016, California ($19.99). Join Nathan & Dianne as they talk about their experiences in coaching over the last couple of weeks. Dianne goes over some highlights from the business and operations perspective while Nathan talks about some of his challenges with a difficult client. Also, they discuss their answers to the following questions:  * How do you figure out who to coach and who not to coach? * What is the most difficult or draining part of coaching for you and why? * What is a tip you can give to someone who struggles with their confidence in coaching?

August 2024

Forager Williamette Valley Pinot Noir 2021 ($16) Join Nathan & Dianne as they talk about their experiences in coaching and their business over the last couple of weeks while relaxing at the Salishan Coastal Lodge in Gleneden, Oregon (two hours west of Portland, right on the Pacific ocean). They are recording this podcast overlooking the 9th Fairway. Dianne pitches Dr. B several questions from the RCS network as well as tests as well as test him on terms (Over-coaching and Personal Dynamic) from the glossary in their book.  * How to respond when a client responds that your fees are too high? * What is the greatest learning curve for new coaches? * What is one piece of advice you would give yourself in your first year of coaching?