Myths about Executive Coaching

Executive Coaching is not relevant if you are a high-performer or a high-achiever

Professionals who have specific goal(s) and are willing to work for it benefit immensely from the process of Executive Coaching. Your Executive Coach helps you achieve your goals that you have set out for yourself. It is not a therapy to fix a specific performance problem.

Executive Coaching is only for professional goals

Executive Coaching refers to the coaching provided to the Business Leaders in the context of their professional life as its relates to their own goals. It is effective and meaningful for everyone intending to make a change in their professional life. Executive Coaching works in the context of your professional lives. However, your goals could be very personal to you. From weight loss to time management and from work-life balance to relationships, your goals could be related to any of these topics. A true Executive Coach helps you with the journey in the context of professional sphere of life.

I am successful in my current role and hence I may not benefit from having an Executive Coach

In today’s dynamic world, it is extremely important for individual to continually improve himself or herself. The goals set for oneself need not be just career or financial goals. They could be spiritual, emotional, or relationships-oriented ones. Every professional to plan for holistic personal advancement and an Executive Coach helps with the journey.

Executive Coaching is not for Senior Management Professionals

All working professionals could need an Executive Coach. More often than not, the Executive Coaching is more relevant for senior management professionals. Through the lever of empowerment an Executive Coach can and does help the professionals. Executive Coaching can be meaningful for all, including for CxOs.