Focus coaching praise on what clients can control—their implementation and action-taking rather than external results

Praising clients for results they don't fully control erodes their sense of agency. Directing praise at their implementation and action-taking builds the self-efficacy that drives lasting transformation.

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Praising clients for results they don't fully control erodes their sense of agency. Directing praise at their implementation and action-taking builds the self-efficacy that drives lasting transformation.

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    Coaching on Controllable Actions Not External Results

    Focus coaching praise on what clients can control - their implementation and action-taking rather than external results