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Ep 104: Why You Can't Rush Client Readiness (Even if You Want to)
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- Craft of Coaching Podcast
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- Feb 10, 2026
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Summary
As coaches, we’ve all been there—you see what your client needs. You both know the actions that would help them break through. But they’re stuck. They hesitate. They say they want change, but their actions don’t follow. And suddenly, you’re caught between wanting to help… and pushing too hard. In this episode of the Craft of Coaching podcast, we unpack what’s really happening when a client isn’t ready—and why your urgency can’t override their agency. You’ll learn why resistance is often ...