{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61de0665cc27c20014ea15cf/61de066f8657180013af4026?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Beyond Coaching, What Really Matters: Michael Bungay Stanier","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61de0665cc27c20014ea15cf/61de066f8657180013af4026.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Today's guest, Rhodes Scholar, Box of Crayons Senior Partner and bestselling author,&nbsp;Michael Bungay Stanier, has a bone to pick.</p><p>It's about coaching.</p><p>But, he's not just talking about coaches, he's talking about every person who finds themselves in regularly helping others move forward, from parents to friends to colleagues and, yes, actual coaches.</p><p>In his latest book,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Coaching-Habit-Less-Change-Forever/dp/0978440749/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1468503204&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+coaching+habit\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Coaching Habit</em></a><em>,&nbsp;</em>he makes a bold proclamation, maybe it's time to spend less time talking and more time listening and asking the 7 simple questions that'll unlock a stunning amount of connection, revelation and elevation.</p><p>But, here's the thing, Michael and Jonathan are old friends, so it takes them a while to get to these ideas. Along the way, they dive deep into Michael's personal journey, the wacky world of self-help/personal-development, and Michael shares a \"technology\" that incites accelerated growth and change that's remarkably powerful and has used and validated in giant organizations.</p><p><strong> In This Episode, You'll Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>5 unspeakable truths about coaching.</li><li>The 7 questions that change everything.</li><li>How we live a good life, show up and do meaningful work, and transcend the self-help yadda yadda.</li><li>Two types of envy and how to use the good type as motivation.</li><li>How to get clear on the question – 'What do you want?'</li><li>When to fire cannon balls and when to fire bullets.</li><li>What the boldest coaching question&nbsp;is that a coach can ever ask.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in This Episode:</strong></p><ul><li>Connect with Michael: <a href=\"http://www.boxofcrayons.biz/\" target=\"_blank\">Box of Crayons</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/0_2igCfUvbQNa5XtQaLBpOqR?trk=mp-details-footer-follow\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a> |&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/boxofcrayons\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Coaching-Habit-Less-Change-Forever/dp/0978440749/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1468503204&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=the+coaching+habit\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Coaching Habit</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em>by&nbsp;Michael Bungay Stanier</li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Good-Great-Some-Companies-Others/dp/0066620996/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1468503248&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=good+to+great\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Good to Great</em></a> by Jim Collins</li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAmjz8Uzf48\" target=\"_blank\">Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun</a></li><li><a href=\"http://heathbrothers.com/\" target=\"_blank\">Chip and Dan Heath</a></li><li><a href=\"http://www.unmarketing.com/\" target=\"_blank\">Unmarketing.com</a></li><li><a href=\"http://www.peterblock.com/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Block</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Jonathan Fields / Acast"}