Real Talk for Coaches

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid and Coach Will dive into one of the most complex challenges coaches face today: navigating politics and social justice in the coaching space. As political polarization and global social issues increasingly affect clients’ lives, coaches are forced to grapple with difficult questions: Is neutrality ethical—or is it a form of privilege? When does silence harm trust? How can coaches stay client-centered without imposing personal beliefs? This episode explores the balance between neutrality and authenticity, the ethical responsibilities of coaches, and how to hold space for clients experiencing fear, uncertainty, and value conflict due to political and social climates—both in the U.S. and globally. Perfect ForCoaches navigating political or social justice discussions Coaches working internationally or cross-culturally Helping professionals seeking ethical clarity Coaches dealing with neutrality, bias, and values alignment Episode Highlights / What You’ll Learn When neutrality supports coaching—and when it undermines trust How political and social issues show up in coaching sessions The role of consent, boundaries, and coaching agreements Ethical risks of advocacy vs. silence in coaching Supporting clients facing fear, uncertainty, or job insecurity Coaching clients from different political and cultural contexts Staying present, ethical, and client-centered in charged conversations 👉 Learn more about coaching and training with Dr. Dawn Reid at https://reidready.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid and Coach William Glover dive into the real truth behind digital nomad coaching — beyond the Instagram posts and travel aesthetics. After spending several months coaching internationally from Thailand, Dr. Reid shares firsthand insights on what it truly means to coach across cultures, time zones, and belief systems. Together, they unpack the responsibilities that come with being a “coach without borders,” including cultural responsiveness, ethical coaching practices, and building trust with clients from diverse backgrounds. This conversation explores: • The hidden challenges of digital nomad coaching • Navigating time zones, jet lag, and client schedules • Cultural differences in communication and leadership • Why cultural awareness is essential for ethical coaching • How coaches can prepare to work globally • Building trust with clients from different cultures • Avoiding bias and honoring client identity • Coaching across generations and worldviews • What every coach should consider before working internationally If you’re a coach, aspiring digital nomad, or work with global clients, this episode offers practical guidance and real-life lessons to help you coach with integrity, awareness, and impact. Learn more about Dr. Dawn Reid’s coaching programs and training at ReidReady.com 🎧 Subscribe for more Real Talk for Coaches episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life doesn’t stand still—and neither do we. In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC and Coach Will dive into how major life transitions impact our mindset, relationships, sexuality, and overall well-being. From marriage, divorce, and parenting to aging, career shifts, and identity changes, this conversation explores how life events shape how we show up both personally and professionally. Dr. Reid introduces practical coaching strategies to help individuals adapt to change with emotional resilience, self-advocacy, and realistic expectations. The discussion highlights the importance of communication during transitions, redefining goals, letting go of outdated versions of ourselves, and using available resources for support and growth. Whether you’re a coach, coachee, or someone navigating a major life shift, this episode offers grounded insight, compassionate guidance, and actionable tools to help you move forward with clarity and intention. Follow Dr. Dawn & Coach Will on all social platforms. Learn more about coaching and resources at: 👉 https://reidready.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC and Coach Will explore the core principles of culturally responsive coaching and why culture plays a meaningful role in every coaching session. Dr. Reid breaks down how cultural identities, upbringing, values, and lived experiences shape how clients think, make decisions, communicate, and approach challenges. She also explains how coaches must develop their own cultural self-awareness, identify their biases, and create space for clients to show up fully and authentically. This episode includes: • Understanding how culture influences client behavior • Respecting cultural values, boundaries, and communication styles • How to adapt your coaching for diverse or multicultural clients • Real examples of culture-related coaching challenges • Generational differences and how they affect coaching relationships • How aspiring coaches can educate themselves and grow this competency • Why clients should advocate for cultural alignment when choosing a coach If you’re a coach who works with multicultural clients — or you want to be — this episode will help you deepen your awareness and sharpen your skills. ✨ Learn more about training, mentoring, and upcoming classes at reidready.com Follow Dr. Dawn & Coach Will on all social platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC, and Coach William Glover unpack the distinctions between sex coaching and sex therapy, including when clients should pursue one over the other. Dr. Reid shares insights from her own coaching experience—covering sensitive, real-world examples while maintaining clear professional and ethical boundaries. Together, they also explore cultural factors, gender dynamics, and how coaches can create psychologically safe spaces for intimate conversations. 🔹 Definitions of sex coaching and sex therapy 🔹 When to refer a client to therapy 🔹 Ethics and boundaries in sensitive coaching work 🔹 How coaches can hold space for complex topics 🎓 Want to deepen your coaching practice? Learn more about Dr. Reid’s Sex & Intimacy Coaching Certification Program (ICF-accredited). Follow Real Talk for Coaches for authentic conversations that challenge, educate, and elevate the coaching community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this solo episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn Reid unpacks why business development often feels overwhelming for coaches—and how to make it easier. From overcoming imposter syndrome to reframing sales as relationship-building, Dr. Reid shares practical strategies to help coaches grow their practice without the burnout. ✨ Key takeaways: Why self-promotion feels “icky” (and how to shift your mindset) Common business development pain points for coaches The importance of systems, automation, and AI tools How to use outsourcing and support to focus on what you love Ways to make marketing authentic and aligned with your values Whether you’re a new coach or a seasoned professional, this episode gives you actionable tools to build and scale your coaching practice with confidence. 👉 Learn more at Reid Ready Life Coaching Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid Instagram: instagram.com/reidreadycoaching Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube for more coaching insights. Got a question or topic idea? Email: coaching@reidreadycoaching.com Edited By: Kaila Houghton https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaila-n-houghton-ba-in-film-and-television-096b0823a Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this dynamic episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will explore the power of multisensory coaching and how engaging the full spectrum of senses—sight, sound, movement, touch, even intuition—can deepen transformation for clients. Learn how mindfulness, guided meditations, tapping, visualization, and even lighting or scent can help clients access clarity, manage stress, and build lasting habits—especially for neurodiverse individuals. Whether you're working with high performers or neurospicy clients (as Dr. Reid affectionately calls them), these practical techniques can help coaches go beyond the conversation into embodied coaching breakthroughs. 🎧 What You'll Learn: The six senses of coaching: including intuition Real coaching demos you can try Why this approach works well for neurodiverse clients Tactile and energetic coaching for grounding or energizing Gender-based tendencies in sensory coaching Research and OT-backed frameworks to apply today 💬 Like, comment, and subscribe for more actionable coaching insights—and follow us on social media to join the community! 🌐 Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching https://www.reidready.com 👤 Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReidReadyCoaching TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachdawn 🤝 Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Edited by: Kaila Houghton- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaila-n-houghton-ba-in-film-and-television-096b0823a Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will take a bold look at the “dark side” of hustle culture and its often hidden impact on motivation, identity, and wellness—especially for coaches, leaders, and high-achievers. From toxic productivity to gender, culture, and privilege, they break down how hustle culture sneaks into everyday life and work, and why redefining success is crucial for long-term growth and health. Whether you're coaching clients through burnout or wrestling with your own overachievement habits, this episode gives you the real talk you didn’t know you needed. 🧠 Topics Covered: The difference between hustle culture and healthy ambition How overachieving can lead to burnout, illness, or identity struggles Hustle culture across different cultural and gender identities The pressure of proving yourself in executive roles Why leaders must delegate and set boundaries Coaching up vs. coaching down How to recognize when hustle has gone toxic 💬 Like, comment, and subscribe for more actionable coaching insights, and follow us on social media to join future discussions! 🌐 Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching https://www.reidready.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Coach Will interviews the heart behind the Reid Ready brand—Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid. Get an inside look at her personal journey from overwhelmed PhD student and aspiring therapist to certified coach, entrepreneur, and thought leader. Dr. Reid opens up about the coaching experience that transformed her life, what led her to pivot from therapy to coaching, and the certifications and philosophies that shape her practice today. She discusses everything from cognitive behavioral coaching to pluralistic methods, self-coaching, and what success truly looks like for her clients. If you've ever considered becoming a coach or wondered about the work behind it, this episode is for you. 🧠 Topics include: Her “aha” moment with coaching Why she pivoted from therapy to coaching What it really means to be a person-centered coach Certifications (ICF, DISC, Agile) and their purpose Self-coaching habits, mentorship, and lifelong learning How to define client success in meaningful ways Like, comment, and subscribe for more actionable coaching insights, and follow us on social media to join future discussions! 🔗 Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching:https://www.reidready.com 💬 Connect with Dr. ReidLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ 🤝 Connect with Coach WillLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ 🎧 Follow us for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! 📩 Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover? Contact us: Contact Us | Reid Ready is Here for You! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn Reid and Coach Will dive into the art of coaching the whole person, exploring why authentic, person-centered approaches matter in every coaching session. Discover practical frameworks and techniques that help clients find courage, truth, and growth. The meaning and impact of person-centered coaching versus problem-focused coaching Introduction and explanation of the proprietary Jasari Kweli approach Deep dive into the CAAT and BRAVE coaching models and how to use them The role of radical candor and authenticity in powerful coaching relationships How silence and adaptive approaches create space for client insights and self-discovery Like, comment, and subscribe for more actionable coaching insights, and follow us on social media to join future discussions! Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us a message to: Contact Us | Reid Ready is Here for You! This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will tackle the “reset revolution” and break down essential techniques for recentering during coaching sessions. Learn exactly how to keep your conversations impactful, focused, and transformative. The two main definitions of recentering in coaching—and when to use each one How the echo method helps clients dive deeper into their statements and emotions The difference between recentering and pivoting when agendas start to shift Practical applications of the PARA framework for pausing, assessing, reflecting, and acting Tips for choosing the right recentering technique for different coaching styles and clients Stay tuned for actionable strategies you can use in your very next session! Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us a message at Contact Us | Reid Ready is Here for You! This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlock the secrets of active listening in coaching with Dr. Dawn Reid and Coach Will on this episode of Real Talk For Coaches. Learn actionable techniques to deepen your coaching practice and avoid common pitfalls. The three levels of listening and how they impact effective coaching The difference between surface, active, and deep/global listening Common listening pitfalls and practical tips to avoid them The MIND model for coaches: Mindfully observing, investigating, noticing changes, and determining next steps Transforming observations into client breakthroughs and maximizing every detail in a coaching session Tune in to sharpen your listening skills and elevate your coaching impact! Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to coaching @ reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will dig into the transformative power of holding space and sacred silence in coaching. Discover practical strategies to enhance your presence and create breakthroughs for your clients. The importance of sacred silence and why it leads to powerful coaching moments How holding space differs from active listening The MIND and PARA models for implementing transformative silence Techniques for managing your own energy and setting boundaries as a coach The role of cultural responsiveness and storytelling when holding space for clients Tune in for actionable tips and real-world examples to elevate your coaching practice. Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to coaching @ reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, hosts Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will delve into the often-overlooked challenges of the coaching profession. They discuss the delicate balance coaches must maintain to navigate the emotional complexities of their work. Topics explored include: The emotional labor involved in coaching and the importance of setting boundaries. Understanding emotional regulation and its cognitive toll on coaches. Challenges of maintaining empathy without becoming emotionally drained. The business pressures of empathy and the risk of becoming performative. The value of having a support system, including mentors and therapists, for coaches. EPISODE TIMESTAMPS 04:30 Defining Emotional Labor in Coaching 06:31 Therapist Emotional and Cognitive Challenges 11:47 Fear of Seeming Incompetent 12:49 Prioritize Client Needs Authentically 18:37 "Prioritize Mentorship and Self-Care" 19:10 "Listener Engagement Invitation" Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com, and Dr. Dawn at https://www.drdawnreid.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to coaching@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, hosts Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will tackle the essential skill of being truly present with clients. Discover practical techniques for staying in the moment and navigating the common challenges coaches face. Topics we explore in this episode: Discuss the importance of presence in coaching and how to break free from mental chatter. Explore emotional regulation models like PARA and the MIND method. Understand the difference between coaching and therapy, especially in handling client emotions. Learn strategies for maintaining presence, such as pre-session meditation and using silence. Gain insights into effective coaching practices and why fixing isn't the coach's role. EPISODE TIMESTAMPS 06:18 Client-Defined Impact 09:09 "Empowering Clients Through Coaching" 12:10 Being Present in Conversations 17:00 "Silent Processing: The PARA Method" 19:43 "Notice, Notate, Decide Pattern" 21:34 Different Approaches, Different Outcomes 24:23 "Follow & Connect Online" Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com, and Dr. Dawn at https://www.drdawnreid.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to coaching@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unlock the journey to becoming a certified coach with our in-depth discussion on coaching credentials. Join Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will as they delve into the world of coaching standards, ethics, and organizations. Topics explored include: Explore the key differences among major coaching organizations like ICF, BCC, IAC, and EMCC. Understand the significance of ICF's coaching competencies and ethical standards. Learn about the three main ICF credential levels: ACC, PCC, and MCC. Discover the role of global organizations like the GCMA in setting industry standards. Find out how to choose the right coaching path and organization for your career. EPISODE TIMESTAMPS 04:39 Discovering ICF Coaching Path 07:33 Coaching Ethics and Organizations History 10:09 Training and Cultural Coaching Approaches 14:58 Different Perspectives Enhance Understanding 18:33 "Embrace Virtual Opportunities Everywhere" 21:46 Choosing the Right Credential Path 26:04 Exploring Coaching Industry Governance Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com, and Dr. Dawn at https://www.drdawnreid.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to coaching@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will as they explore the essential aspects of coach development in this insightful episode of Real Talk for Coaches. Discover the importance of staying updated and the impact it has on your coaching journey. Topics explored include: Explore the purpose and importance of coach development. Understand the requirements for recertification, including CCEs and mentoring hours. Learn how continuous learning supports client success. Discuss the transformation needed to coach across different generations. Examine the future of coach development, including technology and multilingual training options. EPISODE TIMESTAMPS 05:42 "Continuous Learning in Coaching" 07:20 Subcategory Allocation Clarification 11:00 Cultivating Key Coaching Competencies 15:28 "Impact of Technology on Coaching" 16:20 Navigating Self-Esteem and DEI Challenges 22:34 "Multilingual Influence and Personal Connection" 23:34 "Coaching: Finding the Right Fit" Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com and Dr. Dawn at https://www.drdawnreid.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover? Send us an email to coaching@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reed and Coach Will in an exciting episode of Real Talk for Coaches, where they take a closer look at the future of coaching. With humor and insight, they explore the trends that are expected to shape the coaching industry by 2025. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting, these insights will help you understand where coaching is headed and how you can thrive in this evolving field. - Delve into the critical role of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Justice in creating meaningful coaching experiences. - Discover how AI-driven solutions can enhance your coaching practice and make processes more efficient. - Learn about the transition to hybrid coaching models and what it means for both coaches and clients. - Explore the balance between virtual and in-person coaching as businesses shift their work environments. - Understand the growing importance of hyper-specialized niches for standing out in a saturated market. Episode Timestamps 05:09 Inclusive Coaching and Cultural Responsiveness 06:31 Empathy in Coaching: A Comparison 12:20 "AI in Coaching: Opportunities and Fears" 14:52 AI Ethics and Privacy Considerations 18:42 AI Enhancing Coaching Efficiency 23:07 Niche Specialization in Coaching 24:27 Defining Your Coaching Niche Learn more about: Dr. Dawn Reid, PCC at https://www.drdawnreid.com Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coachdawnreid/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to dreid@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reed and Coach Will in this episode of Real Talk for Coaches as they explore the evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) within the coaching industry. Understand the impact of recent political changes and executive orders on DEIB practices. In this episode, we cover: - DEIB’s significance and misconceptions within the coaching industry. - The influence of company values on a coach's approach and decisions amidst political changes. - Challenges posed by the new presidential administration’s stance on DEIB. Importance of cultural and ethical responsiveness in coaching. - The representation gap in coaching demographics and strategies to address it. Episode Timestamps: 05:23 Culturally Responsive Coaching Challenges 10:46 Misconceptions About DEIB Explained 11:39 Diversity in Coaching Recruitment Challenges 16:31 Inclusive Recruitment Strategies 21:06 Coaching: Educating Without Agenda 23:19 "Finding the Right Fit" Learn more about: Dr. Dawn Reid, PCC at https://www.drdawnreid.com Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coachdawnreid/ Learn more about: Dr. Dawn Reid, PCC at https://www.drdawnreid.com Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coachdawnreid/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to dreid@reidreadycoaching.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Dr. Dawn Reid and Coach Will in this episode of Real Talk for Coaches as they explore the intricacies of human behavior and communication through the DISC assessment. Discover how understanding your DISC style can enhance both professional and personal relationships. In this episode, we cover: - Introduction to the DISC assessment and its relevance in communication. - Differences between DISC styles: Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness. - The significance of taking the DISC test honestly for accurate results. - Using DISC to identify strengths and areas for development. - Practical applications of DISC in work environments and family dynamics. Episode Timestamps: 05:35 Exploring Family Communication with DISC 09:20 "Embrace Fixed Traits, Avoid Overthinking" 12:37 Understanding Team Dynamics with DISC 13:26 "Understanding the 'D' in Leadership" 18:32 Coaching for Personal Growth 19:52 Developmental Pathways and Life Stages 24:54 Exploring Attachment and Love Languages 26:23 Understanding DISC for Personal Growth Learn more about: Dr. Dawn Reid, PCC at https://www.drdawnreid.com Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com Connect with Dr. Reid LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@coachdawnreid/ Connect with Coach Will LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/ Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, iHeart, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us an email to dreid@reidreadycoaching.com. This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.