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How People Pleasing Impacts the Coaching Relationship: Five 5 Personality Traits

Author
Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado PhD Life Coach Training and Personal Transformation Experts
Published
Mon 27 Jan 2025
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People pleasing can hurt both you and your clients as a coach. Unlock the power of agreeableness in coaching and discover the balance between empathy and assertiveness. Our next episode is part of our Big Five Personality Traits series, breaking down how agreeableness can either make or break your coaching approach.

Join Debra Maldonado and Dr. Rob as they explore:

  • The role of agreeableness in building rapport and trust with clients
  • The potential pitfalls of being overly agreeable and how to avoid them
  • Balancing empathy with strong boundaries and assertive coaching
  • Understanding transference and countertransference in coaching relationships

Here’s a link to find out how you score in the Big Five Personality Test.

https://openpsychometrics.org/tests/IPIP-BFFM/


00:00 Introduction

03:37 People Pleasing in Coaching

09:48 Transference and Countertransference in Coaching

15:26 How Overpleasing Hurts Coaches and Clients

18:59 Balancing Your Needs as a Coach and Your Clients


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