Whole-Family Approaches
Spending Time Together Is Time Well Spent
By Daan de Jong The Prosperity Agenda believes that taking a systems approach to poverty alleviation creates better outcomes for those experiencing poverty. Conversations with people connected to this system as either social service providers or recipients uncovered a trend: spending time with peers who share common goals builds valuable relationships. FSG’s “Water of Systems …
Coaching Up Close: Holding The Focus
July Coaching Up Close: Holding The Focus Watch our most recent July mini-webinar, Holding the Focus, one of the four core coaching skills of Family-Centered Coaching. People can easily get off track in a coaching conversation for a number of reasons. They might feel nervous about coaching, focusing may be difficult for them, or they …
Coaching Up Close: The Skill of Asking Permission
June Coaching Up Close: The Skill of Asking Permission Asking permission means just that: asking permission to share a skill, a tool, an idea, a hunch, or anything that comes from YOU. The coaching relationship is participant-driven. If you share your thoughts without asking permission, you have taken over the coaching session and you are …
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Coaching Up Close: Starting Conversations About Money
May Coaching Up Close: Starting Conversations About Money Talking about money can be hard, for both coaches and participants. We’ll introduce several low-pressure ways to start conversations about money without needing to be a financial expert. What we cover: Creating positive, supportive, experiences that build awareness of personal beliefs and habits around money Valuing lived experience when …
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