Coaching Versus Motivation with Colin Thompson - a podcast by Jessica Sun
from 2020-06-17T10:00:32
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Colin is a Personal Development and Career Coach at Oligye Life Coaching. Formerly an IT professional, he now specializes in career transition, relocation and expat, and coping with COVID-19.
*Note from Jessica: Colin has a young child at home who was a bit upset during the recording of this show, please bear with the audio! I edited as much as I could but you’ll still hear some interruptions in this episode.
Quotes to remember:
“Everything people are going through during this time, those issues started before COVID.”
“Go from having a dream to having a goal.”
Takeaways:
- COVID has opened up doors for people to reflect and increase their productivity during this time
- If you’re waiting for a time after COVID, you’ve probably been waiting since before COVID
- Motivation doesn’t work in the long term, but accountability does
- You can get paid doing anything in the world, so why not get paid to do what you love?
What you’ll learn:
- How China transformed overnight in the wake of the coronavirus
- Relationship tips for how to build a stronger bond during COVID
- How Colin became a coach and why
- Why some people don’t do well in coaching, and what differentiates those who do well in coaching
- Where his unshakeable confidence comes from
- How to guarantee success… in six words
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Links:
Further episodes of Guru Please
Further podcasts by Jessica Sun
Website of Jessica Sun