015 Executive Coaching with John Mitchell- Part 2 of a 3 Part Series

In this episode, Christina Martini and John Mitchell discuss:

What criteria gets lawyers hiredExecutive coaching for lawyersBuilding on skillsCoaches being a tool of accountability

Key Takeaways:

A lawyer’s temperament and customer-oriented service are big factors in whether he/she gets hired or notWith executive coaching, the entire focus is on the client’s needs… so for coaching a lawyer, that translates to focusing on what the lawyer wants to do with his/her career, not what the firm wants to doBeing able to give your clients feedback raises their awareness of something that you’re seeingEven if you have a therapist that’s also a coach, he/she is not supposed to play both roles with the same client

“One of the hallmarks of a great coach is not their training or experience, it’s their willingness to stick their own neck on the line, take the risk of getting fired and say ‘the emperor’s not wearing any clothes.'” — John Mitchell

 

Connect with John Mitchell:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thepurplecoach/

 

Connect with Christina Martini:

Twitter: @TinaMartini10

Website: www.paradigmshiftshow.com

DLA Piper: https://www.dlapiper.com/en/us/people/m/martini-christina-l/

LinkedIn: Christina Martini

Email: [email protected]

 

Show notes by show producer: Anna Nygren

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