How "Coachable" Are You?

Circle the answer that best fits for you.  1 is least likely; 5 most likely.

1       2       3       4       5 

I can be relied on to be on time for all sessions.
1       2       3       4       5 This is the right time for me to start coaching.
1       2       3       4       5 I’m willing to do the work and let my coach do the coaching.
1       2       3       4       5 I keep my word, without making  excuses or sabotaging.
1       2       3       4       5 I’ll give my coach the benefit of the doubt and “try on” new and different ways of doing things.
1       2       3       4       5 If I feel I’m not getting what I need/expect from my coach, I’ll tell her/him as soon as I realize it.
1       2       3       4       5 I’m willing to change self-created defeating behaviors that have hampered my potential (personally and professionally).
1       2       3       4       5 I have adequate funds to pay for coaching and aren’t overly focused  on the cost.  I see coaching as necessary self-care—not a luxury.

ADD UP YOU POINTS TO DETERMINE YOUR SCORE.

1-10--Not very coachable right now.

11-22—Pretty coachable--but be sure you honor the ground rules!

Are you looking for shortcuts and an easy win?  Real success demands hard work  and focus.  You may need to develop more discipline on the road to reaching your full potential.

23-33--Coachable

You have the desire and willingness--but are you blocking your own success?  Don’t fear the challenge.  Your coach will help you clarify your goals, set new standards based on your personal values and increase your self-confidence.

34-40--Very coachable!

You’re already a high achiever who knows what s/he wants; you may just need help identifying opportunities.  Your coach will help you stay focused and energized to function at your personal best.

 

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